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French Historical Medals in Silver, from the Collection formed by James Spencer

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This collection was sold on 7 December 2015.

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Lot 563, 7 Dec 15

Napoleon and Josephine, a silver award medal by N.G.A. Brenet, named (AN 1806, Prémier Prix de Figure en Pied, Jenny Filleul), 34mm; Napoleon, silver award medals (2), by B. Andrieu, named (Médaille de Trimeste à P. Jean David, 1810), 40mm, and by R. Dumarest, named (Médaille Remportée sur un Concour de Cheminée d’un Salon de la Marine, Esquisse, 29 Octobre 1811), 50mm [3]. Second very fine and toned, others fine to very fine, first brigh...

Lot 563, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £280

Lot 564, 7 Dec 15

Louis XVIII, a silver award medal by B. Andrieu, named (Second Prix de Vaccine décerné par Monsieur Le Comte de Breteuil, Préfet du Département d’Eure et Loir, à Monsieur Cassignol, Médecin, à Nogent le Rotrou, 1816), 49mm; Louis XVIII, a silver award medal by R. Gayrard, named (École de Peinture de Hetz, Académie 1er Prix, C. Touvenaint, 1823), 41mm; Charles X, a silver award medal by R. Gayrard, named (Médaille de Mathématique déc...

Lot 564, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £220

Lot 565, 7 Dec 15

École Royale des Beaux-Arts, silver award medals by J.-E. Gatteaux (2), named (Construction Bois, Médaille, M. Lefuel, 1832; Figure Dessinée, Seconde Médaille, M. Pils, 1834), 41 and 50mm; École Imperiale et Spéciale des Beaux-Arts, silver award medals by J.-E. Gatteaux (3), named (Construction Pierre, Médaille, M. Matthey, 1859; Composition Sculpture, Seconde Médaille, M. Deloye, 1860; Figure Dessinée, Troisième Médaille, M. Dabour, 1...

Lot 565, 7 Dec 15

Unsold

Lot 566, 7 Dec 15

Faculté de Médecine de Strasbourg, a silver award medal by A. Dupré, named (Prix de Chirurgie, Chr. Ed. Emile Strohl, 1835), 41mm (cf. Storer 6799); Administration de l’Assistance Publique à Paris, École d’Accouchement, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Théorie et Pratique des Accouchements, 4e Prix…Melle. Rebière, 1899-1900), 57mm; Ministère de l’Interieur, Hygiène Publique, a silver award medal by H. Ponscarme, named (1913...

Lot 566, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £180

Lot 567, 7 Dec 15

Conseil Central d’Hygiène et de Salubrité, Eure, 1848, an octagonal silver award medal by A. Bescher, named (A. Pacque, Vétérinaire Départemental), 33mm; École d’Accouchement, Paris, a silver Prix de Bonne Conduite award medal, unsigned, named (Melle. Lagneaux, 1848), 33mm; Hippocrate, a silver award medal by E. Dubois for the Académie de Médecine, named (à Mr le Dr Auguste Langlois, au Puy (Haute-Loire), 1875), 51mm; Pharmacie Centr...

Lot 567, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £160

Lot 568, 7 Dec 15

École Nationale des Beaux-Arts, silver award medals by J.-E. Gatteaux (5), named (Architecture, Seconde Médaille, M. Diet, 1852; Architecture, Dessin Ornemental, Troisième Médaille, Mr Guadet, 1892-93; Architecture Rendu, Première Médaille, Mr Guadet, 1896-97; Peinture, Grande Figure Peinte, Deuxième Première Médaille, Mr Galand, 1898-99; Peinture Anatomie, Médaille, Mr Guédy, 1900-1901), 50, 40, 56, 50 and 40mm respectively (cf. DNW 6...

Lot 568, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £110

Lot 569, 7 Dec 15

Gymnase Musical Militaire, a silver award medal after N.G.A. Brenet, named (Joseph Léon Wettge, 2e Leg. Etrangère, Accessit de Clarinette, 1854), 36mm; Association Musicale du Calvados, Trouville et Deauville, 1865, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (M.E. Portéhaut), 36mm; Société des Compositeurs de Musique, Fondée 1862, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Concours de Madrigal, Mars 1878, Melle. Janvier), 41mm; Asile d’Alienés de...

Lot 569, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £160

Lot 570, 7 Dec 15

École Imperiale de Dessin, Paris, Grands Concours, 1856, a silver award medal by H. de Longueil, named (1er Prix, 1re Division, Sculpture, Plante Vivante, Gustave Déloye), 45mm; Enseignement du Dessin, Paris, silver award medals (5), after J.-J. Barre, named (3e Arrond., Classe d’Adultes, M. Levasseur…à…Houlbert, 1868), 41mm; by A. Borrel, named (XIIe Arrond., Classe d’Adultes, M.J. Carot…à…A. Jacob, 1872), 37mm; after N.G.A. Bren...

Lot 570, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £140

Lot 571, 7 Dec 15

Société Impériale d’Horticulture Pratique du Rhône, a silver award medal by R. Pingret, named (Prix à Mme Bournay, de Lyon, pour la filature des soies, 1856), 50mm; Société d’Horticulture et d’Agriculture, Canton de l’Isle-Adam, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, named (1er Prix Horticulture, Mr Jules Dubois, 9 7bre 1877), 50mm; Société d’Horticulture, Seine-et-Oise, a silver-gilt Loyaux Services award medal by A. Borrel, nam...

Lot 571, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £140

Lot 572, 7 Dec 15

Cercle de l’Aviron de Lyon, Fondée 1860, a silver award medal by A. Richard, named (H. Daclin), 48mm; Les Pêcheurs, a silver-gilt award medal by A. Lavée for A. Desaide, named (Hommage du S.P.L.H., à Mr Raoul Savary, son Président Fondateur, 1905), 46mm; Fédération Française des Saintes d’Aviron, a silver award plaque by J.-P. Aubé, named (offert par Mr A. Glandaz, Coupe de France, 1907, Mr J. Malafosse), 70 x 50mm; Pavillon de Nauti...

Lot 572, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £150

Lot 573, 7 Dec 15

Société d’Horticulture de l’Orne, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Igname de la Chine, M. Louvel, Instituteur, 1860), 45mm; Société d’Horticulture de la Sarthe, Exposition, 1860, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Mme Guibert, Horticulteur au Mans, Bouquets), 41mm; Société Horticole du Loiret, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, named (Mon. Guérin, Orléans), 46mm; Concours Horticulture, Laon, a silver award medal, unsigne...

Lot 573, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £280

Lot 574, 7 Dec 15

Conservatoire Imperial de Musique et de Déclamation, silver award medals (2), by J.F. Domard, named (2me Prix de Saxhorn, Mr Astoin, du 3e Regt. de Lanciers, 1861), 68mm, and by J.-A. Barre, named (2me Prix de Chant, Melle. Perret, 1869), 51mm; Conservatoire de Musique et de Déclamation, silver award medals (4), unsigned, named (2me Prix de Chant, Mlle. Janvier, 1878), 51mm, by E.-A. Oudiné, named (2d Prix d’Opéra-Comique, Mlle. Janvier, 18...

Lot 574, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £280

Lot 575, 7 Dec 15

Société Impériale et Centrale d’Horticulture, a silver award medal by H. de Longueil, named (Conservation de la pomme de terre, M. Gauthier, 7bre 1861), 51mm; Société Nationale et Centrale d’Horticulture de France, a silver award medal by A. Borrel, named (Mr Lemoine, Chrysanthèmes Collect, 9bre 1886), 68mm; Société Nationale d’Horticulture de France, silver-gilt award medals (2), by A. Borrel, named (Mr Carriat, Centres Forcées Ro...

Lot 575, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £170

Lot 576, 7 Dec 15

Société d’Horticulture, Eure-et-Loir, silver award medals (2), by R. Pingret, named (Mr Boutiller, Fruits, Mai 1861), and by A. Borrel, named (E. Maréchal, 1895), 36 and 41mm; Société d’Horticulture, l’Orne, Concours Regional, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (M. Louvel, Instituteur, à Rémalard, 1865), 45mm; Société Générale d’Horticulture, Seine-Infèrieure à Rouen, a silver award medal by A. Hamel for Lecomte, Rouen, na...

Lot 576, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £200

Lot 577, 7 Dec 15

Concours Musical, Privas, a silver award medal by A. Borrel, named (2e Divon., 1re Son., 3e Prix, Union Chorale de Tournon-s-Rhône, 1865), 45mm; Enseignement de Chant, Paris, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (11me Arrond…Mr Georges Galland, 1873), 45mm; Festival Musical, St Quentin, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, named (Mr Bruyer, Chef de Musique du 1er de Ligne, 9 Juin 1878), 50mm; Académie de Musique, Roubaix, a silver-gilt award...

Lot 577, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £100

Lot 578, 7 Dec 15

Epidemie de [Choléra], Toulon, 1865, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Mr Mège), 33mm (Storer 4174); Propagation de la Vaccine [Smallpox], Gironde, a silver award medal by Constant, Bordeaux, named (Mlle Platon, Sage Femme, à Gensac, 1885), 37mm (Storer 4629); Propagation de la Vaccine, Nievre, silver award medals (3), after B. Andrieu, by A. Bovy and E.-A. Oudiné, all named (Mr Dezautière, Médecin à la Machine), 41, 57 and 41mm [5]....

Lot 578, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £220

Lot 579, 7 Dec 15

Festival International de Musique, Lille, 1867, a silver award medal by J. Esparon, named (Société Chorale de Douai), 59mm; Grand Concours Musical, Dourdan (Seine-et-Oise), 1877, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, named (Offerte par Mr Breton à Dourdan, Fanfare Libre de Pithiviers, Dr Chassin), 50mm; Concours Musical, Bar-le-Duc, 1880, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, named (Concours d’Execution…1er Prix (Ascendant), l’Harmonie d�...

Lot 579, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £100

Lot 580, 7 Dec 15

Société d’Horticulture, Meaux, a silver-gilt award medal by A. Borrel, named (1er Prix, Serres Fouquin, 1876), 51mm; Société d’Horticulture Pratique du Rhône, a silver award medal by R. Pingret, named (Donné par M. Sanelard, à M. Bastian, 1878), 51mm; Société d’Horticulture, Raincy, Livry et Villemonble, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (1er Prix à Mr Fouquin, à Ecouen Perfectionnement, 1883), 46mm; Cercle Horticole du Nord,...

Lot 580, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £140

Lot 581, 7 Dec 15

Association des Sociétés de Gymnastique de la Seine, 1876, a silver Concours de Moniteurs award medal by A. Desaide, named (2me. Prix, H. Calliet), 50mm; Société de Gymnastique, La Rochelle, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (1884, 1er. Prix, F. Roi), 36mm; IVe Concours de l’Association Regnale des Sociétés de Gymnastique, Tir & Escrime, Meru, 1888, a silver award medal by A. Desaide, named (Escrime, P. Charron), 41mm; Le Sport, a sil...

Lot 581, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £130

Lot 582, 7 Dec 15

École Principale de Dessin, Paris, 1879, silver award medals by J. Lagrange (5), named (XXe Arrond., Classe d’Adultes, M. Digeon…à…L. Durand, 1882; IIe Arrond., Classe d’Adultes, Mr Schaiblé…à…L. Leylavergne, 1894; XVIIe Arrond., École Communale, M. Némoz…à…R. Debarre, 1895; 2ème Année, 2ème Prix d’Honneur, Augustin Lenglen, 1904; 4me Année, 1er Prix, Atelier de Dessin pour Étoffes, G. Thiébaut, 1912), 51, 41, 36, 3...

Lot 582, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £150

Lot 583, 7 Dec 15

L’Industrie, 1886, a silver-gilt award medal by L.-F. Chabaud and H. Dubois for the Syndicat National des Négociants en Fers Quincailleries & Metaux, named (Mr Léon Frossart), 50mm (CGMP p.73; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.39, 29; cf. DNW M2, 2461); Géographie, 1894, a silver award medal by A. and H. Dubois for the Touring-Club de France, named (Et. Dervieux), 50mm (CGMP pp.158, 162; cf. DNW M7, 2593); Les Sciences, a silver-gilt award medal by L.A. Bo...

Lot 583, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £170

Lot 584, 7 Dec 15

Cyclisme, a silver award medal by A. Desaide, named (P. Guimard, S.V. Parisien, Versailles 7 Juillet 1889), 42mm; Cyclisme, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Mr Albert Degaud, Courses Velocipédiques de Chanas, 21 Avril 1895), 43mm; Sport Velocipédique, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Course d’Alloue 1896, Prix d’Honneur, J. Desbregeres), 42mm; Golf de Chantilly, a silver award medal by M. Lordonnois, named (Mr S. Michel, Septemb...

Lot 584, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £110

Lot 585, 7 Dec 15

Union des Femmes de France, 1890, a silver award medal by H. Dubois for the Croix-Rouge Français, named (Mr le Dr Aubry, 1901), 50mm (PBE –; BDM I, 635; cf. DNW 49, 881); Aux Dames de la Croix Rouge, 1916, a silver-gilt award plaque by H. Allouard, named (Melle. M. Desjobert, Hôpal. Auxre. 7, 1914-1919), 70 x 53mm (CGMP p.12; cf. DNW M14, 1558) [2]. Very fine, but second with scratch on reverse £100-150

Lot 585, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £100

Lot 586, 7 Dec 15

Yacht-Club de France, a silver-gilt award medal by G.E. Hamel, named (Matchless, Mr Vautier, 1er Prix, St Malo, 1891), 68mm (cf. DNW 46, 898); Régates de Dieppedalle, 1892, a silver award medal by F.-C.-V. de Vernon, named (Offerte par Mr Van de Boss), 62mm [2]. First extremely fine, second nearly so and with clip and ring for suspension £100-150

Lot 586, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £160

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