![Goetz, Karl (German, 1875-1950); b. Augsburg GERMANY, Die letzte Schlacht am Birkenbaum [The Last Battle at Birkenbaum], 19](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/a2b4effe-b481-4e18-ac55-b26f00c415a5/19e061bd-b08a-4e54-9f97-b26f00c4d17e/468x382.jpg)
Goetz, Karl (German, 1875-1950); b. Augsburg GERMANY, Die letzte Schlacht am Birkenbaum [The Last Battle at Birkenbaum], 1923, a hollow cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, birch tree with broken shackles at base of the trunk, cornfield behind, head with two clenched fists in background, rev. shepherd standing right in a meadow, regarding a female on horseback left, clouds above, 62mm, 61.13g (K 298; cf. WAG 129, 1592; cf. Höhn 91, 723; cf. DNW M2, 2620). Very fine £90-£120 --- Provenance: Bt Simmons January 2010. The subject matter of the medal is based on the Westphalian saga that the last battle against evil would be fought between the rivers Lippe and Rühr and that victory would be proclaimed at the birkenbaum, or birch tree, an allegory to the occupation of the land between the Lippe and Rühr by allied troops
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Delannoy, Maurice (French, 1885-1972); b. Paris FRANCE, Phonographe, 1933, a uniface Art Déco bronze medal by M. Delannoy, jugate heads of an orchestral conductor, saxophone player, two singers, a cellist and a trumpeter, to right, sheet music scrolling from a wind-up gramaphone below, edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 68mm, 86.43g (cf. CGMP p.138; cf. Baldwin 81, 3547). Very fine £70-£90
Herbemont, Auguste-Albert (French, 1874-1953); b. Paris FRANCE, Maréchal Fayolle, 1930, a bronze medal by A.-A. Herbemont, bust left, rev. soldier walking left, carrying a cannon-shell, cannon behind partly obscured by foliage, edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 68mm, 198.38g (CGMP p.207; cf. Möller 77, 1513; cf. Elsen 85, 2290; cf. DNW 37, 1284). Extremely fine £40-£50 --- Marie-Émile Fayolle (1852-1928), career soldier, promoted to Brigadier-General before retirement in May 1914; recalled by Maréchal Joffre to command the 70th Infantry Division in August 1914, he commanded the Sixth Army at the Battle of the Somme and at the end of 1916 was appointed to command the First Army; subsequently he served in Italy 1917-18 as C-in-C of the French troops based there
Cormier, Joseph-Jules-Emmanuel, aka Joe Descomps (French, 1869-1950); b. Clermont Ferrand FRANCE, Auguste Marteroy, 1928, a bronze award plaque by J.-J.-E. Cormier, half-length bust right, rev. beer mug and a still in foreground, windmill and buildings at upper right, scroll below, un-named, edge impressed bronze and with foundry mark, 70 x 50mm, 125.02g (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.53, 36). Very fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: DNW Auction 44, 17 November 1999, lot 922; DNW Auction 45, 1 March 2000, lot 805. Auguste Marteroy (1880-1952), architect, aux Jardinets, Luzancy (dép. Seine-et-Marne), secretary and archivist of the Bon-Bock, a Parisian dining club for artists, men of letters and politicians, founded in 1905
Sforza, César S. (Argentinian, 1894-1983); b Buenos Aires, moved to France 1914, returned to Argentina 1921 ARGENTINA, Apertura de la Matadero Frigorifico, Buenos Aires [Opening of the Refrigerated Slaughterhouse], 1928, a bronze medal by C.S. Sforza, matador and bull to right, rev. animals grazing under a tree, legend below, edge impressed bronce, 65mm, 89.67g. Good fine £15-£25 --- Provenance: Bt Simmons. The foundation stone of the facility was laid on 1 February 1928
Mascaux, Claude-Léon (French, 1882-1965); b. St Germain-en-Laye, and Arthus-Bertrand (Paris, 1803-present) FRANCE, Pastorale, c. 1925, an Art Déco bronze award medal by C.-L. Mascaux for Arthus-Bertrand, couple dancing to the tune of a flute played by a musician standing by a tree-trunk, sheep at their feet and sheep-dog at right, female playing a piano below, rev. wreath, un-named, edge impressed bronze and with foundry mark of Arthus-Bertrand, 50mm, 52.44g (Classens 100; cf. iNumis MBS 53, 762; cf. DNW M2, 2567). Good very fine £50-£70
Preston, Edward Carter (British, 1884-1965); b. Liverpool ENGLAND, Liverpool Cathedral, 1930, a bronze plaque by E. Carter Preston for the Royal Mint, three male figures venerating a seated Madonna and Child, Cathedral behind, rev. winged angel kneels to right of nimbate standing male, both in praise, Cathedral behind, 72 x 38mm, 80.51g (Eimer, BNJ 1985, no.25; BHM 4229; E 2018; cf. BSJ 52, 229; cf. DNW M5, 1323). Extremely fine, scarce £40-£50 --- Provenance: Bt Simmons April 2003. Liverpool Cathedral, work on the construction of which had begun in 1904, is a neo-Gothic style edifice and the largest Anglican church in England. The edifice was built in a number of stages, culminating in 1978 with a service of dedication attended by the late Elizabeth II
Summers, Gordon (British, 1965-present); b. Wallsend ENGLAND, The Fruit of Knowledge, 1989, a cast bronze medal by G. Summers [Loughborough College of Art and Design] for the British Art Medal Society, upper part of the torso of a man of science craving after knowledge, human figure linked to a tree at right, rev. tree of knowledge visually expressed after a nuclear explosion, lower part of the torso below, 68mm, 110.06g (Attwood 58; The Medal 14, p.92; cf. DNW 29, 700). Extremely fine, as made £60-£80 --- Edition of 27. The medal describes man’s lust for knowledge and the possibility of the fruits of this desire being used for evil ends
Andrew, John (Australian, 1948-present); b. Geelong NEW ZEALAND, Goodbye Soldier, 2015, a cast bronze high-relief medal by J. Andrew, head of soldier in beret left, lip impressions from a kiss on his cheek, rev. skull to right, edge engraved 4/5, 98mm, 595.85g. Extremely fine and as made, very rare £150-£200 --- Provenance: Bt McPherson Gallery. Edition of 4: the artist advises: “Only four medals were made, the dies being lost before the final casting could be made, the medal you have therefore is number four of an edition of four. The medal was to have anzacs inscribed on the rim however I changed it to a four face medallion. The other two faces can be viewed by rotating the rim.” The medal references the centenary of Gallipoli, 1915 being the most traumatic year in the history of Australasia
Reniers, Jos (Dutch, 1948-present); b. Terheijden NETHERLANDS, Greet Kemper-Koel, 2005, a cast bronze medal by J. Reniers [Bronsbeeldgieterij Binder, Haarlem] for the Vereniging voor Penningkunst, bust left, rev. six text compositions, 90mm, 383.40g (VPK 2005-1; De Beeldenaar 2006-3; cf. Schulman e3, 2524). Extremely fine, with elements of aged green patina; sold with descriptive card £20-£30 --- Provenance: Bt Simmons August 2015. Greet Kemper-Koel completed 25 years as secretary of the Vereniging voor Penningkunst at a special ceremony held in the Centraal Museum, Utrecht, on 5 November 2005
Smeth, Louis Antoine de (Belgian, 1883-1964); b. Brussels, and Établissements Jules Fonson (Brussels, fl. 1848-1973), specifically Jean Fonson (1871-1937); b. Brussels BELGIUM, La Musique, 1911, a plated bronze plaque by L.A. de Smeth for Fonson on behalf of the Société Hollandaise Belge des Amis de la Médaille d’Art, naked boy seated left under a tree, playing flute, watched by two naked children, rev. cock crowing, sunrise in background, foundry mark on edge, 58 x 55mm, 94.52g (Buchet/Toussaint 27; RBN 1912, p.96, 164; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl. 13, 28; BDM VIII, 208; cf. Schulman e2, 3451; cf. Noonans 275, 2269). About extremely fine £40-£60 --- Edition of 295 in base metal
Tesi, G. (presumed Italian) UNITED NATIONS, Food and Agriculture Organization, 40th Anniversary Calendar Medal, 1985, a bronze medal by G. Tesi, central vignette of bullock cart surrounded by other vignettes of growing plants, rev. calendar, edge impressed 117, 79mm, 231.36g (cf. Noonans 282, 376). About as struck; in brown card case of issue with certificate £10-£20 --- Provenance: Bt Simmons November 2011
Buttler, A. (Dutch, fl. 1920-1930) NETHERLANDS/SOUTH AFRICA, Wederzijdsche instelling van gezantschappen in Nederland en Zuid Afrika [Mutual establishment of Legations in the Netherlands and South Africa], 1929, a bronze medal, unsigned [by A. Buttler], two shields flanked by tulips, sea plants and corn, rev. legend in 9 lines, 61mm, 92.40g (Begeer 385; cf. Heritage/MPO 60, 1743). Very fine £20-£30
Jäger, Adolf (German, 1895-1983); b. Frankfurt GERMANY, Zehn jahre Madrigal-Vereinigung des Hessischen Rundfunks [10th Anniversary of the Madrigal Association of the Hessischer Rundfunk], 1956, a uniface cast bronze medal by A. Jäger, ten male and female choristers singing from sheet music, led by a male conductor, aerial microphone above, back signed adolf jäger, 116mm, 243.97g. Very fine, rare £80-£100 --- Provenance: Münz Zentrum Rheinland Auktion 167 (Solingen), 4 September 2013, lot 6150. The Hessischer Rundfunk is the broadcasting corporation for the state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt; the Madrigal Association was established in 1946 at the old radio broadcasting building on the city’s Eschersheimer landstrasse
Tschudin, Raymond-Alexandre (French, 1916-1998); b. Champigny-sur-Marne FRANCE, Centenaire des Troupes Africaines, 1957, a bronze medal by R.-A. Tschudin, conjoined busts of three colonial soldiers half-right, wreath behind, rev. naval anchor, palm branches, trees and huts by a coastline, edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 68mm, 165.70g (Ruedas 211; cf. Album 46, 2350; cf. WAG e105, 529; cf. DNW 66, 1436). Very fine £50-£70 --- Provenance: Bt Münz Zentrum Rheinland January 2004
![Richer, Paul-Marie-Louis-Pierre (French, 1849-1933); b. Chartres FRANCE, Hommage à Jules Marey [Tribute to Jules Marey], 19](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/a2b4effe-b481-4e18-ac55-b26f00c415a5/24752138-30ec-467d-b6b0-b26f00c50e12/468x382.jpg)
Richer, Paul-Marie-Louis-Pierre (French, 1849-1933); b. Chartres FRANCE, Hommage à Jules Marey [Tribute to Jules Marey], 1902, a bronze plaque by P.-M.-L.-P. Richer, bust left, farm building at left, rev. Marey, holding a compass, seated at a table on which are various physiological instruments, animated evocation of running men and galloping horses, edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 64 x 50mm, 78.23g (Gaz. Num. 1905, p.16 and pl. II; Storer 2364; Brettauer 746; BDM V, 113; cf. Kölner Münzkabinett 112, 1024; cf. Baldwin 69, 157; cf. DW 24, 88). About extremely fine, patinated £60-£80 --- Prof. Dr Étienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904), scientist and chromo-photographer. His work was significant in the development of cardiology and physical instrumentation
A late 19th Century French pink speckled onyx Portico Mantle Clock, of serpentine form, the top surmounted with a Medici Lion in bronze with left front paw on a gilt sphere above a circular enamel dial with Arabic numerals, supported by four columns on a conforming base, the movement by H.B. Paris, 41cms x 26cms (16" x 10"). (1)
A Regency style bronze and gilt bronze Table Centre, modelled with three maidens holding a corona aloft on leaf moulded base with lion paw feet, 12" (30cms); together with an Empire style satin birch Planter, of square form with a brass lyre to two sides on ball feet, 8 1/2" x 8 1/2" (21cms x 21cms). O.R.M. (2)
A circular Chinese cloisonné Plate, with birds and flowers, 12" (30cms); together with a pair of miniature cloisonné Vases, 4 1/2" (11cms); a pair of Chinese octagonal enamel Dishes, and an Indian bronze and enamel Dish; together with a large Chinese metal Dish with phoenix and other birds in relief amongst foliage and dragon marks to base, 15 1/2" (40cms). (7)
A Neo-Classical style bronze Sellette or Jardiniere Stand, with bronze medallion to circular white marble top, the supporting frame with mythical birds, classical mask and chain swags, the center with a standing classical woman, on a tripod base with paw feet, 32 1/2" h x 18" w (83cms x 46cms). (1)
James Bond Goldfinger (1964) - Stoke Poges Gold & Deep Bronze Deluxe Golf Club Cart / Tour Trolley Bag with 5 pockets + padded dual carry strap and adjustable handle straps + detachable rain guard cover to keep your clubs and your Martini dry. In the film, Stoke Poges Golf Club is where Bond meets Goldfinger and Oddjob and plays a round of golf with Goldfinger - wagering a bar of recovered Nazi gold (provided by MI6) against £5,000 of Goldfinger's money. Stoke Poges Golf Club has been closed for a long time so official club merchandise is scarce.
After Pierre-Jules Mene (1810-79) a bronze equestrian sculpture 'L' Accolade No2' (The Embrace No2) signed P J Mene and dated 1869, mounted on a marble plinth. L'Accolade is one of Mene's most famous works, first exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1852 with the title 'Tachiani and Nedjesu' depicting a courting Arab mare and stallion, 42cm high x 68cm wideIf there is no condition report shown, please request
Numismatics, medallions and tokens – English copper half penny token 1794 obv. John Howard FRS Philanthropist, rev. Portsmouth and Chichester half penny GF; HEICS 96th Rupee/half Dub Boulton & Watt 1794 F; replica Karl Goetz Lusitania ‘medal’, 1915, iron in associated jeweller’s box; bronze 1902 Edward VII coronation medallion 51mm in Mappin Bros. box of issue with gilt initials NCH on lid with date 1902; Birmingham, 56mm gilt medallion celebrating the visit to the town of Gen. HSH the Duke of Cambridge KG 1st June 1857 by G. R. Coles, GVF; Edward VIII bronze coronation medallion by Langford Jones, obv. crowned bust, rev. standing Britannia within arches, 1937 EF (6)
Josef Hodel and J. Weingartner for the Bromsgrove Guild, a mixed metal ceremonial trowel, cast bronze shied form blade with raised ribs, applied with a fluted handle riveted with silver coloured metal studs, the finial modelled as a floral basket, 24cm longNote: for a similar example see The Studio, Vol 29, 1903
V Inspired by Frederic Sackrider Remington (American, 1861-1909), Killing the Bear, bronze, signed in the bronze 'Inspired by Fredrick Remington, 1895, C. Henry Bonnard Bronze Co, His Last Stand John Scott, The Marlin Fire Arms Co, New Haven, Connecticut', 42cm high, 60cm wide, mounted on a green veined marble plinth
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