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FRANCE, La France éternelle [Eternal France], 1942, an Art Déco bronze medal by G.-A. Lavrillier for the Société Française des Amis de la Médaille, Marianne, standing naked, leaning on a column and holding a large compass in which a serpent...

GERMANY, Paul Ehrlich und Sahatchiro Hata, die Eroberung der Syphilis [Paul Ehrlich and Sahatchiro Hata, the Conquest of Syphilis], c. 1912, a bronze medal by F. Kounitzky, Ehrlich and Hata poring over a test-tube, rev. Hercules wrestles with the...

FRANCE, Lancement du poids [Putting the Shot], c. 1942, a bronze award plaque by W. Hochard and P.-A. Morlon, male athlete preparing to throw a metal ball, rev. tablet flanked by branches of oak and palm, un-named, edge impressed bronze and...

FRANCE, Conférence de Paris, 1946, a large plated bronze medal by R. Cochet, standing robed female turning her back on the horrors of war, which include a vampire bat, tanks and howitzers, while holding a dove of Peace in her right hand and...

JAPAN/U.S.A., For Conquer We Must, 1945, a bronze medal by R.P. Chambellan for the Society of Medalists, American soldiers raise the U.S. flag on Mt Suribachi in Iwo Jima, rev. truncated sword, palm of victory behind, edge impressed the society...

FRANCE, Colombophilie, or Examen militaire compétitif des pigeons voyageurs [Pigeon Racing, or Military Competitive Examination of Carrier Pigeons], 1888, a silver award medal by A. Borrel for A. Desaide, winged figure of Marianne standing to...

RUSSIA/FRANCE, Victoires du 14 Juin: Marengo et Friedland [Victories of 14 June: (Battles of) Marengo and Friedland], 1807, a copper medal by B. Andrieu and N.-G.-A. Brenet for D.-V. Denon, laureate bust of Napoléon to right, rev. Victory...

ENGLAND, Diary, 1987, a square cast bronze plaque by J.M. Aurelio for the British Art Medal Society, mountain peaks of the Lake District revealed beneath the folding pages of a diary, rev. a ram revealed beneath similar folding pages, the friend...

BELGIUM/U.S.A./ENGLAND, À la gloire de la Télégraphie sans fil [To the Glory of Wireless Telegraphy (on the S.S. Republic, Ohio and R.M.S. Titanic)], 1912, a bronze plaque by E.-J. de Brémaecker for Fisch on behalf of the Société...

FRANCE, Joyeux Diplôme, c. 1930, an Art Déco uniface cast bronze award plaque by F.-M. Charpentier-Mio, two naked female dancers to left, their right hands holding the legend on a riband, named (de licence es science, Dédié à Mlle. Myziety...

EGYPT, aldhikraa alkhamsin litasis muasasat alaitiman almisria, Cairo [50th Anniversary of the Credit Foncier Egyptien/Egyptian Mortgage Bank], 1930, a large Art Déco bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann, male scribe seated facing, cross-legged,...

BELGIUM, Femme avec roses, c. 1935, an octagonal uniface Art Déco silver-gilt plaque by V. Demanet, female bust left, hand in front of face holding a string of roses, back engraved (Prix Spécial offert par le Président de la F.I.P.), 58 x...

SWITZERLAND, 650. Jahrestag des Rutli-Eides [650th Anniversary of the Rutli Oath], 1941, an iron medal by H. Frei, three standing men representing the cantons of Uri Schwyz and Unterwalden raise their right hands and join their left hands, rev....

BELGIUM, 50e anniversaire de la Société Royale Belge des Aquarellistes [50th Anniversary of the Royal Belgian Society of Watercolourists], 1906, a large Art Nouveau uniface silver plaque by C. Meunier for Wolfers Frès, shoulder-length portrait...

FRANCE, Centenaire de la Société Medico-Chirurgicale, c. 1905, an Art Nouveau bronze award plaque by P.-A. Morlon, diptych, symbolic figures of Surgery preparing to operate on a patient at left, Medicine consoling the mother of a small child at...

FRANCE, Joueur de Golf, 1936, a bronze award plaque by P.-A. Morlon, male golfer having just taken a swing with his club, rev. golf club, ball and a sprig of laurel, named (Compagnie Maritime des Chargeurs Réunis, Paquebot, Claude Bernard), edge...

FRANCE, Assistance publique de Paris, or Enfants assistés [Public Assistance from Paris, or Assisted Children], c. 1900, an Art Nouveau cast bronze award plaque by C.-P. G.-A. Pillet, mother seated to right under a tree, breastfeeding her baby,...

FRANCE, La Parure, or Femme au Collier [The Set, or Woman with Necklace], 1931, an Art Déco uniface square bronze plaque by M.-F. Renard, naked female to left on one knee, in the act of placing a cloak around herself, edge impressed bronze and...

FRANCE, Cinquantenaire de l'Association générale des Tissus et des Matières textiles [50th anniversary of the General Association of Tissue and Textile Manufacturers], 1898, a plated bronze plaque by L.-A. Rivet, semi-naked robed female...

FRANCE, Les attrapeurs d'oiseaux [The Bird Catchers], c. 1900, a large uniface cast bronze plaque by T.-A. Steinlen, two males standing to left by the wall of a building, one with a notable abdominal distension, using baited rods to catch birds,...

FRANCE, Exaltation de la fleur [Exaltation of the Flower], 1931, an Art Déco uniface silver plaque by P. Turin, two females dressed in antique garments vis-à-vis, mutually admiring the lotus flowers they hold, back named (24 Mars 1912 1937, à...

FRANCE, 50e anniversaire de la fondation de la Compagnie Continentale Edison [50th Anniversary of Continentale Edison], 1932, an Art Déco bronze plaque by P. Turin, robed female figure of Electricity to left, holding burning torch, regarded by a...

FRANCE, République Française, 1946, an Art Déco silver award medal by P. Turin adapted for the Conseil Général de la Seine, head of Marianne to left, her right hand holding a broken chain, rev. three shields above tablet, named (Jean...

MONACO, Cinquantenaire de la Fondation de la Société des Bains der Mer de Monaco [50th Anniversary of the Founding of the Société des Bains de Mer de Monaco], 1913, a gilt-bronze award medal by T. Szirmaï, male bust left in high collar, rev....