Paul J. Bosco
Coins and Medals
149 Madison Ave.
New York, NY 10016
(212) 758-2646
TOPICAL MEDALS, Ancient People to Education
TOPICAL MEDALS, Engineering to Nudes
TOPICAL MEDALS, Numismatics to World War II – this
page
For personal medals
sorted by topic click here
For personal medals
sorted by person click here
For historical medals by country click here
For art medals sorted by country and artist click here
Send your want lists to me at: pauljbosco@covad.net
Topics
of Medals in our Stock
Numismatics, see also the list for our
forthcoming auction of medals relating to numismatics: http://www.pauljbosco.com/numismaticauction.htm ; and Nudes, Male and Female,
above.
Mints
Numismatic artists
Numismatic
organizations
France, Napoleon
III, melting of bronze coins, by Dantzell, 1852,
bronze, 67 mm., Superb Condition, $325.
Austria, 10th
Anniversary of Vienna Numismatic Society, 1880,Josef Eckhel,
President, by Anton Scharff, medal made from melted
ancient coins, bronze, 34 mm., choice, $135.
See under Pigs for
the 1893 Excursion of the Vienna Numismatic Club to Trautmannsdorf
Austria, Franz
Josef, Visit to Medals Exhibit in Vienna, 1908 by Hujer,
bronze, 68 mm., Superb Condition, $195.
Great Britain,
Jutland Victory Medal by Walter Gilbert and Charles Wheeler, 1916, issued by
the Royal Numismatic Society, bronze, 76 mm., Eimer
1950 (at 300), Choice Condition, $375.
Germany, Hugo Grunthal, numismatic dealer, father of Henry Grunthal, by Morin, 1929, bronze, 54 mm., spot on obverse
near beard, $125.
United States,
Henry Grunthal, curator at the American Numismatic
Society, president of the New York Numismatic Club, specialist on medals of
Richard Wagner, 85th birthday, 1990, by George Cuhaj
(numismatic writer as well as medallic artist),
silver, 85 mm. (289 grams = 10.2 ounces), $450.
Ocean Liners
Normandie,
1935, by Jean Vernon, bronze, 68 mm. With top and bottom of
box of issue, $325; when available with whole box, $395.
R.M.S. Mauretania,
1939, made from metal from the old Mauretania, bronze, 32 mm., ribboned, a couple of light spots, else Mint Condition,
$65.
Olympics. We have a page
devoted to Olympic medals on our Art Deco Medals site,
such as
Amsterdam 1928, IX Olympiad
Official participants medal. G.2, by Wienecke,
bronze, 55 mm., $395.
Peace
Philately
International
Philatelic Eposition, Paris, 1925, year of the great
Paris Art Deco exposition, by Henry Cheffer, silver,
35 mm., $115.
Heinrich von
Stephan, Exhibit of German postal stamps in Philadelphia, 1952, iron, 54 x 54 mm.
Photography
Rudolf Dhrkoop, German photographer, by Maxilimian
Dasio, cast bronze, 81 mm., essentially
perfect condition. Accompanied by an old (1980s) tag by Richard Margolis
citing Ingrid Webers praise of Dasio and with a
price of 245; our price three decades later: $650.
Art Nouveau award
plaque of the Leeds Camera Club engraved to the renowned ornithological
photographer Arthur Gilpin, 1934, cast bronze, 78 x 44 mm, mounted on a wooden
stand, $125.
Robert Capa Award of the Overseas Press Club of America, unawarded, with portrait of the Jewish-Hungarian
photographer famous for his coverage of the Spanish Civil War by Joy Flinsch Buba, bronze, 75 mm., almost
perfect condition, $295.
W. Selke, Berlin photographer, inventor of a system of
photo-sculpture using cinematic technique to produce a three-dimensional
representation, 1903, bronze uniface plaquette, 105 x 163 mm., $395.
Polar exploration
POW
Printing and publishing
Inv. 2721. Johannes Gutenberg medal, Mainz, 1837.
Feuchtwanger German silver, cupro-nickel. 32 mm.
The first nickel alloy medal struck in Germany. VF,
scratched lower reverse field. $650.
Inv. 2740. France, Gustave Louis
Dubar, Director of LEcho du Nord, plaquette by Oscar Roty, 1901. Bronze, 49.5x71 mm. Nearly
perfect condition, $200.
Click here to view a webpage
of our stock of printing medals sorted by catalogue ber Buchdruck-Medaillen published by Paul Jehne in 1907
Click here to view a PDF of our stock of printing medals sorted by
catalogue ber Buchdruck-Medaillen
published by Paul Jehne in 1907
Railroads
Red Cross
Relic medals (made froms)
France, Napoleon
III, melting of bronze coins, by Dantzell, 1852,
bronze, 67 mm., Superb Condition, $325.
Frankfurt am Main,
Cathedral Firer, 1867, medal made from melted bell, nickel alloy, 42 mm.,
Choice Condition, $95.
Austria, 10th
Anniversary of Vienna Numismatic Society, 1880,Josef Eckhel,
President, by Anton Scharff, medal made from melted
ancient coins, bronze, 34 mm., choice, $135.
R.M.S. Mauretania,
1939, made from metal from the old Mauretania, bronze, 32 mm., ribboned, a couple of light spots, else Mint Condition,
$65.
Religion
Catholic
Islam
Judaism
Orthodox
Christianity
Protestant
Click here to view a webpage
of our stock of medals of the Protestant Reformation sorted by the catalogue of
the Whiting Collection sold by Spink & Son in 1983
Click here to view a PDF of our stock of medals of the Protestant
Reformation sorted by the catalogue of the Whiting Collection sold by Spink
& Son in 1983
Saints
George
Francis of Assisi
Joan of Arc
Marie dOrlans, Duchess of Wrttemberg, Joan of Arc, 1937, by Montagny, bronze, 52 mm, Gorgeous Condition, $175,
Joan of Arc by
Flix Rasumny, uniface
silvered galvano, 70 x 92 mm., as such quite rare,
$295
Joan of Arc by
Jean-Baptiste Daniel Dupuis, bronze, 41 x 67, $115
Satire
Science
To check out our
inventory of personal scientific medals click here
For medals of
individual scientists click here
Copernicus by Joseph Mainrt,
after the statue by Thorwaldson, 1830, bronze, 60
mm., $250.
Copernicus by Serge Ponomarew,
1970, silvered bronze, 71 mm., 8/100, $110.
Astronomy
Biology
Chemistry
Electricity and
electronics
Mathematics
Mechanics and
invention
Physics
Scouting
Seals
Series
Dassier
Durand
Society of
Medalists
Thomason
Ships and naval
Ocean liners
Yachting
Shooting
France
Germany
Great Britain
Switzerland:
see our inventory of Swiss shooting medals listed by Martin numbers
Space
Israel Shavit Rocket Program, 1961-62
Commemorative
Medal, by Miriam Karoli, bronze, 60 mm., $95.
Award medal, by Yaakov Zim, silver, 60 mm.,
$295. This medal was not offered for public sale; it was
reserved for use by the Ministry of Defense.
Sports
Alpine
Archery
Basketball
Baseball
Bowling
Boxing
Canoeing
Canoe, by Louis
Muller, 1940, reverse by Pierre-Alexandre Morlon, bronze, 51 x 53 mm, $95.
Cycling
Fencing
Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Hockey
Martial Arts
Mountain Climbing
Rowing
Skiing
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Wrestling
Yachting
Spanish-American War
Temperance
Theater
Belgium, Thtre de la Monnaie, by Eugne de Bremaecker, bronze, 67
x 56 mm., in custom box by Fische, Brussels, $249.
Belgium, Theatrical
Prize Medal, by Alphonse Mauquoy, round image on
octagonal planchet, 80 x 80 mm., bronze $150;
silvered bronze, faint spots, $125.
France, Pierre von Barr, Founder of the Vaudeville Theatre, 1832, by Borrel, bronze, 41 mm., original, no poinon
on edge. Believed rare; virtually perfect. $350.
Great
Britain, David Garrick, 1772, bronze, 40 mm., some spots and marks, just VF
overall, $185.
Great Britain,
Covent Garden, 1809, pierced for wearing in hat in opposition to increase in
prices, Eimer 675, white metal, 42 mm., VF+, $149.
Unusual Materials
Bois durci - a mixture of hardwood sawdust, albumen and ox
blood, patented in Paris and in England in 1855, by Franois Charles Lepage
Russia, Alexander
II (1855-1881), c.1855 bois durci, 111 mm., $395.
Rubber
United States, Centennial
Exhibition, Philadelphia, the Hard Rubber Company, New York, rubber
(vulcanite), 54 mm, EF, rev. rim chips, rare, $275.
Wood
United
States, Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876.
Six wooden medals in original case, $495.
Washington, George, see: http://www.pauljbosco.com/personalmedals.htm
Weights & Scales
Women
Wood
World War I, see www.pauljbosco.com/worldwarone.htm
Austria
Belgium
France
Germany
Medals by Karl Goetz
Great Britain
Jutland Victory
Medal by Walter Gilbert and Charles Wheeler, 1916, issued by the Royal
Numismatic Society, bronze, 76 mm., Eimer 1950 (at
300), Choice Condition, $375.
Other participants
See also http://www.pauljbosco.com/personalmedals.htm
World War II
See also http://www.pauljbosco.com/personalmedals.htm
TOPICAL MEDALS, Ancient People to Education
TOPICAL MEDALS, Engineering to Nudes
TOPICAL MEDALS, Numismatics to World War II – this
page
For personal medals
sorted by topic click here
For personal medals
sorted by person click here
For historical medals by country click here
For art medals sorted by country and artist click here
Send your want lists to me at: pauljbosco@covad.net