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Commander-in-Chief of the Army in Italy, 1796, a brass medalet, unsigned, uniformed bust of Napoleon right, rev. Minerva seated left, holding olive and oak branches, resting arm on shield, cannon and banners in background, 32mm (Hennin 767; Julius 524); Treaty of Campo-Formio, 1797, a gilt-copper jeton or medalet by L.-C. Lauer, busts of Charles-Louis, Archduke of Austria and Napoleon vis-à-vis, rev. mounted heralds by monument, 34mm (Bramsen 1259; Julius 583); Entry of the Allies into...
Hammer Price: £110
Surrender of Mantua, 1797, a copper medal by E. Gatteaux, diademed head of Virgil right, rev. mural crown, swan swimming left below, 35mm (Hennin 782; Julius 532). Of fine classical style, better than extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £70
Capture of Mantua, AN 5 [1797], a copper medal by C. Lavy, draped figure of Mantua handing keys to Napoleon as Mars, aqueduct in background, rev. inscription, thunderbolt in centre, wreath above, 43mm (Hennin 783; Julius 534). Extremely fine, tan patina £80-£100
Hammer Price: £90
Capture of Trieste and the Passage of Tagliamento, AN 5 [1797], a copper medal by C. Lavy, river god reclining left, soldiers fighting in background, rev. legend, 43mm (Essling 706; Hennin 788); Brescia, Taking of the Palace of Broletto, 1797, a copper medal by J. Salwirck, view of the Palace, rev. legend, 62mm (Julius 543; Essling 2466) [2]. First about extremely fine, second better £120-£150
Hammer Price: £190
Foundation of the Cisalpine Republic, 1797, a copper medal by by G. Vassallo and J. Salvirck, bust of Napoleon left with long hair, rev. standing figures of Pax holding palm branch, and helmeted France as Minerva, placing Phrygian liberty cap on the figure of Insubria, who is led to left by a putto, 48mm (Hennin 793; Julius 556). Extremely fine, tan patina £90-£120
Hammer Price: £85
Treaty of Campo Formio, AN 6 [1797], a copper medal by B. Duvivier, uniformed bust of Napoleon right, rev. Napoleon on horseback left, accompanied by Wisdom and Valour, about to be crowned by Victory flying above, 58mm (Hennin 811; Julius 575; Pax 674). Good extremely fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £180
Conquest of Lower Egypt, AN 7 [1798], a copper medal by N.G.A. Brenet for D.V. Denon, Nilus reclining to left, head to right, cornucopia and sphinx behind, seven Genii around, rev. view of the Pyramids of Giza, 33mm (Hennin 850; cf. Julius 627; Essling 756); Arrival at Fréjus, AN 8 [1799], a copper medal by A. Galle for D.V. Denon, Bonus Eventus standing facing, holding stylus and patera, rev. two frigates under sail to right, star above to right, 33mm (Hennin 921; Julius 716) [2]....
Hammer Price: £200
Conquest of Egypt, 1798, a copper medal by J.M. Jouannin and N.G.A. Brenet for D.V. Denon, bust of Napoleon facing slightly left, laurel wreath above, rev. Napoleon standing left in biga decorated with cross quivers and drawn by richly caparisoned camels to left, obelisk and Corinthian column, Victory flying above, holding palm frond and wreath, 40mm (Hennin 879; Julius 662). Extremely fine or better, but with slight cabinet friction on highest points £100-£150
Hammer Price: £280
Conquest of Upper Egypt, AN VII [1799], a copper medal by A. Galle for D.V. Denon, head of Isis left, rev. crocodile chained to palm-tree, 35mm (Hennin 896; Julius 694). Extremely fine or better with chocolate-brown patina £90-£120
Hammer Price: £300
Battle of Marengo, AN 8 [1800], a copper medal by E.J. Dubois, Victory standing right on cannon, driving two horses over mountain-top, rev. eleven keys suspended from ring, palm branch either side, 41mm (Bramsen 37; Julius 793). Extremely fine or better, brown patina £80-£100
Hammer Price: £95
Battle of Marengo, AN 8 [1800], a copper medal by N.G.A. Brenet and H. Auguste, uniformed bust of Napoleon left within wreath, rev. inscription, 50mm (Bramsen 38; Julius 796). Extremely fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £50
Battle of Marengo, AN 8 [1800], a uniface copper cliché by B. Andrieu, 68mm (Bramsen 40); an obv. cliché of Napoleon by the same medallist; together with other French medals etc (4), c. 1790-1800 [6]. Varied state, first two glazed and housed in contemporary cases, minor damage £80-£100
Battle of Marengo, AN 8 [1800], a copper medal by C. Lavy and A. Appiani, bare-headed bust of Napoleon left, rev. Napoleon as Hercules raises seated figure of Italy, 53mm (Bramsen 42; Julius 802; Essling 838). About extremely fine, dark patina £90-£120
Hammer Price: £140
National Column (Place Vendôme), AN 8 [1800], a copper medal by B. Duvivier, uniformed bust of Napoleon right, rev. inscription, 57mm (Bramsen 63, Julius 838); Column of the Department of the Seine, AN 8 [1800], a copper medal by E. Gatteaux, conjoined busts of the three Consuls right, rev. inscription, 60mm (Bramsen 64, Julius 840) [2]. First about very fine, second about extremely fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £120
Honours Granted to General Turenne, AN 8 [1800], a copper medal by H. Auguste, bust of Turenne left, rev. legend in nine lines, 50mm (Bramsen 71; Julius 849). Extremely fine or better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £45
Honours Granted to General Turenne, AN 8 [1800], a copper medal by H. Auguste, bust of Turenne left, rev. legend in nine lines, 50mm (Bramsen 71; Julius 849). About extremely fine, reverse cloudy £60-£80
Hammer Price: £20
Napoleon Preserved from Assassination, AN 9 [1800], a copper medal by H. Auguste, uniformed bust left, rev. inscription, 50mm (Bramsen 76; Julius 857). About extremely fine, tan patina £90-£120
Hammer Price: £65
Napoleon Preserved from Assassination, 1800, a copper medal by L. Manfredini, bust of Napoleon right, rev. veiled figure of Destiny and three winged Fates, 59mm (Bramsen 77; Julius 859; BDM III, 554). A few surface marks, otherwise very fine or better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £80
Peace of Lunéville, 1801, a copper medal by J.-P. Droz, uniformed bust of Napoleon left, rev. sun shining on globe, France at top with laurel branch, England to right beneath clouds and lightning, 54mm (Bramsen 106; Julius 902; BDM I, 624). Extremely fine or better, scarce £90-£120
Peace of Lunéville, 1801, a copper medal by J.G. Holtzhey for P. Kempson and S. Kindon, uniformed bust of Napoleon right, rev. inscription and date within wreath, 38mm (Bramsen 115; Julius 917), Extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £35
Peace of Amiens, 1802, a copper medal by R. Dumarest, laureate bust of Napoleon left, rev. Napoleon standing naked in imitation of Mars, holding statue of Victory and offering olive-branch to a semi-naked female representing England, who rests her back against a lion, 50mm (Bramsen 195; Slg. Julius 1053). A few minor edge nicks, otherwise about extremely fine £60-£80
Peace of Amiens, 1802, a copper medal by J.-P. Droz, bare-headed bust of Napoleon left, rev. Astræa advancing over globe, holding caduceus and balance, 40mm (Bramsen 199; Julius 1057). About extremely fine, scarce £90-£120
Hammer Price: £130
Restoration of the Roman Catholic Church in France, AN 10 [1802], a copper medal by B. Andrieu, bare-headed bust of Napoleon right, rev. France advancing right, holding the mirror of Prudence, taking hand of the Church, seated left in ruins of cathedral; to left, façade of Nôtre Dame, 50mm (Bramsen 213; Julius 1082). A few minor rim nicks, otherwise extremely fine £90-£120
Napoleon, First Consul for Life, AN 10 [1802] a copper medal by George, Romanised bust right, rev. legend within wreath, 30mm (Bramsen 221; Julius –; BDM II, 242); Monument to General Desaix, prairiale AN 13 [June 1805], a copper medal by J.-P. Droz, laureate bust of Napoleon left, rev. inscription within wreath, 26mm (cf. Bramsen 427); Peace and Commerce, 1807, a copper medal, unsigned, laureate bust of Napoleon left, rev. seated figure of Mercury right with caduceus and cornucopia, 31mm...
Peace of Amiens; Dr Eccleston to Napoleon Bonaparte, 1802, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, draped and cuirassed bust of Napoleon left, rev. globe, 57mm (Bramsen 242; Julius 1124). Sometime cleaned, otherwise nearly very fine with traces of silvering, rare £50-£70
Treaty of Amiens Broken and Hanover Occupied, 1803, a copper medal by R. Jeuffroy, English lion biting scroll, rev. Victory on horseback galloping right, 41mm (Bramsen 271; Julius 1167; BDM III, 73). About extremely fine, usual flan flaw on obverse £80-£100
Hammer Price: £40
Preparation for the Invasion of England, 1803, a copper medal by N.G.A. Brenet, bust of Napoleon left, rev. Fortune seated right in ship with hand on tiller, 34mm (Bramsen 275; Julius 1173; BDM I, 274). About extremely fine, brown patina £80-£100
Hammer Price: £100
‘Venus de Medicis’, 1803, a copper medal by R. Jeuffroy, bare-headed bust of Napoleon right, rev. statue of Venus, 41mm (Bramsen 280; Julius 1184). Extremely fine £80-£100
First Distribution of the Légion d’Honneur and the Camp de Boulogne, 1804, a copper medal by R. Jeuffroy and L. Jaley, Napoleon seated right on raised platform awarding medal to soldier, rev. plan of the camp, 41mm (Bramsen 318; cf. Julius 1247; d’Essling 1017). Extremely fine or better £80-£100
Coronation of Napoleon, AN 13 [1804], a silver medalet by R. Jeuffroy, laureate bust right, rev. senator and soldier raising Napoleon on a shield, 13mm, 1.41g (Bramsen 329); together with other miniature medals in copper (4), viz. Vivant Denon, 1808 (2), by A. Abramson, 14mm, by A. Galle, 18mm (Bramsen 796-7), Marriage of Napoleon and Marie-Louise, 1810, by B. Andrieu, 14mm, Visit of Marie Louise to the Mint, 1810, by B. Andrieu, 22mm (Bramsen 1203) [5]. Extremely fine or nearly so, a...
Coronation of Napoleon, 1804, a copper medal by J. Merlen, Napoleon, in imperial robes, standing on a large shield held by four soldiers, cannon to left, a Hydra vomiting daggers to right, rev. inscription within wreath, chronogrammatic date below, 44mm (Bramsen 333; Julius 1273). About extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £75
Coronation Celebrations, AN 13 [1804], a copper medal by A. Galle and R. Jeuffroy, laureate bust left, rev. Napoleon seated right on curule chair, holding eagle-tipped sceptre, receiving turret-crowned Paris who stands before him, radiant star emblazoned n above, ship helmed by Cupid at right, 68mm (Bramsen 358; cf. Julius 1296). Extremely fine or better, smooth brown patina £90-£120
Hammer Price: £160
Coronation Celebrations, AN 13 [1804], a copper medal by N.G.A. Brenet, conjoined busts right, rev. imperial eagle, 36mm (Bramsen 359; Julius 1297); Extremely fine, tan patina, scarce £80-£100
Opening of the Salle d'Apollon, the Louvre [1804], a silver medal by B. Andrieu, laureate bust of Napoleon right, rev. view of the gallery; in the rear, the statue of the Apollo Belvedere, 34mm (Bramsen 370; Slg. Julius 1319). Some hairlining, otherwise nearly extremely fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £220
Opening of the Salle d'Apollon, the Louvre [1804], a copper medal by B. Andrieu, view of the gallery; in the rear, the statue of the Apollo Belvedere, rev. view of the Salle de Laocoon, 34mm (Bramsen 374; Slg. Julius 1324); ‘Heur et Malheur’ [1812], a copper gaming jeton for the Imperial Palace by R. Gayrard, jugate female busts, rev. draped figures of Good and Bad Fortune, 33mm (Bramsen 1199; Julius 2577) [2]. Extremely fine £70-£90
Coronation of Napoleon as King of Italy, 1805, a copper medal by L. Manfredini, laureate bust left, rev. Italy crowning Napoleon, 42mm (Bramsen 420; Julius 1383; BDM III, 554). About extremely fine, tan patina £80-£100
Hammer Price: £55
Breaking of Camp at Boulogne and Crossing of the Rhine, 1805, a copper medal by J.-P. Droz and N.G.A. Brenet, laureate bust of Napoleon right, rev. eagle standing in front of imperial throne, thunderbolt above, 40mm (Bramsen 430; Julius 1407; BDM I, 274). Light friction mark on eagle’s breast, otherwise better than extremely fine £80-£100
Capture of Vienna and Presbourg, 1805, copper medals (2),by B. Andrieu and A. Galle, laureate bust right, rev. Napoleon, naked, as Hercules, female figures of the two cities kneel and offer the keys, 40mm (Bramsen 443; Julius 1439); by L. Manfredini, helmeted head left, rev. figure of Vienna before trophy of armour, 42mm (Bramsen 844; Julius 1443) [2]. First extremely fine, second nearly so £90-£120
Battle of Austerlitz, 1805, a copper medal by B. Andrieu, laureate bust of Napoleon right, rev. busts of Alexander I of Russia and Francis II of Austria vis-à-vis, 41mm (Bramsen 446; Julius 1451). Customary die break on obverse rim, extremely fine or better £100-£120
Deputation of the Mayors of Paris to Schönbrunn, 1805, a copper medal by A. Galle and N.G.A. Brenet, Napoleon and Murat receiving deputation of two mayors, rev. Fame advancing left, blowing trumpet, arms behind, 68mm (Bramsen 453; Julius 1459). Extremely fine, scarce £150-£200
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