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Medals from Historical Contexts

A collection of medals showcasing historical significance and artistry, highlighting various designs from different origins.

Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust right by Denis Affre in a priestly costume on the right followed by a flower between two points; Reverse registration on six lines in a crown of palms adorned with miter, the butt and the papal cross.
Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust right by Denis Affre in a priestly costume on the right followed by a flower between two points; Reverse registration on six lines in a crown of palms adorned with miter, the butt and the papal cross.
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Insigne of the Marine Chars Infantry Regiment (RICM). Enamelled metal. 1954-1956. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum. Military badgeCross of Merit of the Dutch Association of Voluntary Burgergachten, Anonymous, 1924 Silver cross with five arms, crown with hinge and buckle for attachment to the ribbon. Front: The abbreviation "n b v b w" is placed on the arms of the Zilveren Kruis. A round shield is depicted in the middle of the cross on which a climbing lion with a sword and bundle of arrows, as in the national coat of arms, is depicted. With Roman city crown or wall crown. penning: silver (metal). lint: textile materialsFassadenwappen des von der UNESCO zum Weltkulturerbe erklärten historischen Landhauses in Graz, Steiermark, Österreich Fassadenwappen des von der UNESCO zum Weltkulturerbe erklärten historischen Landhauses in Graz, Steiermark, Österreich LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 23355223Medal commemorating the universal exhibition and the centenary of the French Revolution, 1889 Medal commemorating the universal exhibition and the centenary of the French Revolution. Bronze, 1889.Handbell, anonymous, 1551 The object consists of three parts: the bronze bell -shaped shell, the iron eye, the iron clapper. On the lower edge of the Schel the inscription Ghegoten Int Iaer 1551. Above it the inscription Ave Gracia Plena between a figuration, consisting of the reading Mary, an angel, and a vase with lilies (the proclamation/annunciation). Around decorative motifs, in which dolphin heads, stylized buttons and acanthus leaves can be recognized. Mechelen (Possible) bronze (metal). iron (metal) casting The object consists of three parts: the bronze bell -shaped shell, the iron eye, the iron clapper. On the lower edge of the Schel the inscription Ghegoten Int Iaer 1551. Above it the inscription Ave Gracia Plena between a figuration, consisting of the reading Mary, an angel, and a vase with lilies (the proclamation/annunciation). Around decorative motifs, in which dolphin heads, stylized buttons and acanthus leaves can be recognized. Mechelen (Possible) bronze (metal). iron Grand Croix of the Legion of Honour bestowed upon General Karol Kniaziewicz (1762-1842) unknownCommemorative badge of the Federal Individual Shooting Competition Huguenin Frères & CoCarnavalet museum, medal collection Law bust of Guillaume I, in uniform, the cross and the large necklace of the order of the black eagle on the neck, from the front; Reverse an eagle with two heads, emblem of Germany, soaking an eagle, emblem of the Second Empire.The belt of the Christian Men's Youth Union u.c.j.G. Factory productBadge of the Warsaw City GuardCatholic Association of Polish Doctors unknown labelCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionDemonstration in favor of Poland, May 15, 1848 (dummy title) Medal of a demonstration in favor of Poland, May 15, 1848.Bliżej Kultury Gontarczyk, WiktorOrder of the Polar Star, Sweden, from the World's Decorations series (N44) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. (7.3 x 8.3 cm). Lithographer: Lindner, Eddy & Claus (American, New York). Publisher: Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia). Date: 1890.Trade cards from the "World's Decorations" series (N44), issued in 1890 in a numbered set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Series N44 reproduces the cards from N30 in a larger size. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Medal of encouragement of the National Society for Intellectual Empowerment, October 1, 1851 National Society Incentive Medal for Intellectual Empowerment, October 1, 1851 "Bronze. 1851-1851.Undetermined, nineteenth century Indeterminate, 19th century ". Copper.ADDITION OF MANTOUE, 2 FEBRUARY 1797 Carlo Lavy (1765-1813). Surrender of Mantua, February 2, 1797. Bronze, 1797.badges belonging to Edward Prince of Wales later King Edward VI of EnglandCommemorative medal for many years of meritorious membership in the Gabelsberger Stenograph association of 1863 in Hannover (with red-white crossbar and pin)Anonymous, commemorative medal of voluntary services in free France (Emile Welter, QG 97 train DCR 397th Cie) (usual name), 1945, white metal, fabric ribbon, Paris Liberation Museum - General Leclerc Museum - Jean MuseumMiniature of Honorary Badge for Merit for the Siberian Association 2nd degree (silver) Dzikowski, Hubert, the Siberian UnionCartier, buttonhole badge (on the basis of a pin's) of the 2nd armored division of Louis Pouly (attributed title), 1944. Metal, resin. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.Wilhelm Deumer, Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse 1939 - First class Iron Cross 1939 (attributed title), 1939. Silver metal. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.Medal late 19th century Japan. Medal 60237Women denounce the Government of General Eug�ne Cavaignac (1802-1857), 1848 (dummy title) Medal. Women denounce the Government of General Eug�ne Cavaignac (1802-1857). Copper White, 1848.Phi Beta Kappa Key for Frederick DanBemanCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionPortrait of an unknown soldier, Anonymous, 1900 - 1910 locket metal. baryta paper. celluloid (cellulosic) historical persons. the soldier; the soldier's lifeBliżej Kultury And country. Medaljernia A. Nagalski Warsaw ul. Bielańska 16Commemorative badge of the Supreme National CommitteeAward medal from the Dog exhibition, Turin 1964Iron CrossMedal. Maker: Board of RevenuePlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.The badge of the participant in the 50th federal shooting competition in Lucerne Huguenin Frères & CoThe Lenin Prize Medal, Anonymous Shilling; Twelve Pence, emergency coin from Newark-on-Trent, beaten during the siege by parliamentarians, Anonymous, 1646 coin. siege coin diamond -shaped emergency coin with hole in it. Front: Crown between letters C and R above Roman number XII. Reverse: Inscription Newark-on-Trent silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Newark-on-TrentTribute to deputies who voted the address of 221, March 16, 1830 Fran�ois-Augustin Caunois (1787-1859). Tribute to deputies who voted the address of 221, March 16, 1830. Bronze, 1830.Kraków sign of dog fees No. 0461Halles and Paris markets: J. Le Curieu X (at the reverse of a Louis XV token), 1787 Halles and Markets of Paris: J. Le Curieux (at the turn of a Louis XV token), 1787 ". Copper.Ridderkruis of the Order of the Netherlands Lion with blue ribbon, c. 1815 - Before 1840 Ridderkruis of Order of the Netherlands Lion, consists of a gold -colored distinction with four white enamelled arms. In the middle of the award is a gold -colored medallion on which the Dutch Lion is depicted. Between the arms gold -colored W's. On the other side, the medallion is enamel blue and the text Virtus Nobilitat is. Paved points at the end of the poor. Above the cross a gold -colored crown that is attached to a ring. At the top of the ring is a Nassau-blue ribbon with attached to two white vertical stripes. Netherlands Lint: Textile Materials. crotch:. metal striking (metalworking) / forgingPremiere Peter of the National Column, 25 Messidor Year VIII (July 14, 1800) Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). First stone of the National Column, 25 Messidor year VIII (July 14, 1800). Bronze. 1800.Commemorative badge of shooting or sports competitions in LancyGeneral badge of the army of the land of the free French forces (in reduction), known as Mosquito, of Louis Pouly (attributed title), 1944. Enamelled metal. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.Currency of Paris, Sylvain Bret (born in 1937). Presentation medal of the vocational school high school Jean Moulin de Vincennes. Bronze, synthetic original material, cardboard, paper, 1980. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum.Bliżej Kultury unknown labelBliżej Kultury Gontarczyk, WiktorDistrict badge Bread Commissioner of the City of Lviv Pro Publico Bono Unger, Eugeniusz (Fl. 1900 1950)War 1939-1945. Tréflée -shaped pendant in the shape of a cross of Lorraine (gold extremities). Enamelled metal. 1944-1945. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum. War 1939-1945, War 39-45, pendant, Second World WarDelsart. Staff presentation medal of the Army. Métal, 1988. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum.Docking plate police Delfshaven, Rotterdam, buckle fastener part brass, sawn out engraved Slightly irregular oval plate with incised text on the backside three soldered eyes of which the top is broken down incised in capitals: Police of Delfshaven justice uniform authority order tax distillery gin reuse Delfshaven Rotterdam The coupling plate is made of copper from gin vessel.Knighthood - Garter, Bath, Heraldry - Emblems & OrdersVinaigrette with View of Sir Walter Scott Memorial 1870-1871 Birmingham. Silver and silver gilt .Husband Badge Stanisławów Pro Publico Bono unknown labelOrder of Saint Vladimir, Russia, from the World's Decorations series (N44) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 1890 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "World's Decorations" series (N44), issued in 1890 in a numbered set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Series N44 reproduces the cards from N30 in a larger size.. Order of Saint Vladimir, Russia, from the World's Decorations series (N44) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 422223Collet leg for driver, section chief (Aiglon). Embroidered with silver cannetille son, on a blue cozy background, 1940-1945. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum."In Support Of Law And Order" -- The obverse and reverse of the Binney Memorial Medal, to be awarded for bravery in support of law and order.Friends of Captain Ralph D. Binney, R.N., who dies in December, 1944, in an attempt to stop two jewel thieves in the City of London have subscribed over £300 to a trust which will perpetuate his memory by making possible an annual award in the form of a Binney Memorial Medal to any British citizen, not a member of the police or of any other force maintaining order, who performs the bravest act of the year in support of law and order within the areas of the Metropolitan and City of London Police. August 13, 1947.Badge of the Friedr WIlhelm zur Hoffnung lodge, Choszczno. unknown, authorBliżej Kultury Henryk Waldyna Cyzlery StudioFluTschuitersgilde van Amsterdam, Gildepenning by Sander Cornelis Leely, Anonymous, 1695 medal Brass medal. Front: barge; Dating above. Reverse: Inscription above year, interrupted by Lelie Amsterdam brass (alloy) engraving AmsterdamOvermans medal of the Kuipersgilde in Amsterdam, 1744 ,, 1744 history medal. medal Round plate silver engraved on the front a drawbar and passer in Krans, on the reverse four lines of text, in the name of Dirk Mackereel 1744 silver (metal) engravingSaucer with a crucifixion scene, anonymous, c. 1780 Porcelain dish, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the flat of the dish a representation of the crucifixion with the two Maria's; A band with a decorative pattern on the edge. Part of a tea set. European performance in Encre de Chine. China porcelain. glaze. gold (metal) painting / gilding / vitrification Porcelain dish, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the flat of the dish a representation of the crucifixion with the two Maria's; A band with a decorative pattern on the edge. Part of a tea set. European performance in Encre de Chine. China porcelain. glaze. gold (metal) painting / gilding / vitrificationBoston School Committee City Medal forFemalesPilgrim Badge: PaviaTrots of the food section of the Citizens 'Citizens' City Committee Bread BrotPortrait of an unknown young man with mustache, Anonymous, 1851 - 1900 brooch. photograph metal. mother of pearl. glass. paper albumen print historical persons. youth, adolescentA pendant with an abbreviation T.N.P.O.W.Election of Pierre Cary as the representative of Pas-de-Calais at the Constituent Assembly, 1848 (dummy title) Medal. Election of Pierre Cary as a representative of Pas-de-Calais at the Constituent Assembly. Copper White, 1848.Battle of Millesimo, April 15, 1796 Carlo Lavy (1765-1813). Battle of Millesimo, April 15, 1796. Bronze, 1796.20th anniversary of the state of IsraelFritz Zimmermann, SS cap badge (Totenkopf für Die Schirmmütze) (attributed title), 1935. Metal. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.Veteran medals for their labour scattered on a tablePassage of the PO, the Adda and Mincio, 7-30 May 1796 Joseph Salwirck (1759-1820). Passage from the Po, the Adda and Mincio, 7-30 May 1796. Bronze, 1796.Bliżej Kultury Knedler, Jan (1867-1926)Inscription in a Wreath reverse. Dated: 1530. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 3.72 cm (1 7/16 in.) gross weight: 32.1 gr (0.071 lb.) axis: 6:00. Medium: base silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Matthes Gebel.commemorative Plaque; USA; wood, pressedVeteran medals for their labour scattered on a tableHeraldic crests, rings and brooches in enamel and gold. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeter's Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895.Kraków sign of dog fees No. 236Federal Shooting Competition Badge (50/25 m) Huguenin Frères & CoFOTOMETRO POR GAMA DE GRISES COMPARATIVA.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Revers pin of the Dutch Christian Radio Association (NCRV), NCRV, 1924 - 1994 Metal hexagon with rounded corners. The background is blue and has lines that follow the form of the pin. Central The letters: N / C R / V. The hexagon forms the heart of a horizontal pin. Left and right the pin runs out in a point. A safety pin is mounted on the downside. The emblem is related to NG-1995-5-1, NG-1995-5-3 and NG-1995-5-7. Netherlands metal NetherlandsLudwik IX, Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt (1719-1790); unknown, Strecker, Johann Ludwig (1721-1799); 1750 (1745-00-00-1755-00-00);Foreign miniatures, men, portraits, men's portraits, hairstyles, rulers, soldiersMetal sign for a bottle with wine; XIXW. (1801-00-00-1900-00-00);Portrait of Sir Richard Arkwright Unknown. Portrait of Sir Richard Arkwright, n.d. Watercolor on ivory portrait in metal locket with glass lens, Image (sight): 2 3/4 x 2 3/16 in. (7 x 5.6 cm). European Art n.d.#Beginning of Shooting Data Section Nikon D700 2015/10/09 15: 48: 56.25 Time zone/Date: UTC, ž time: Džsactivže RAW (14 bits) Image size: L (4256 x 2832), FX Objective: 60mm f/2.8g Photographer: Copyright: Focal: 60mm Exhibition mode: Manual Measure: Matrinian shutter speed: 1/50S Opening: F/8 Expo Correction. : 0il Ržgl. PRE EXPO. : Sensitivity: ISO 400 OPTIMIZATION IMAGE: Balance of whites: PRO-RE-REGLAGE MANUAL D-0, 0, 0 MODE STATE: AF-C Zone AF mode: AF ˆ DETION OF CONTRACTE PROW AF: DžSActivž VR: REDUCTION OF THE Noise: Džsactivže REDUC. ISO noise: Džsactivže Color mode: Colorimžtrique space: Adobe RVB Tones Correction: Resorting shades: Saturation: Accentuation: D-lighting Active: Džsactivž Control LE DU VIGNATAGE: Normal Control of Distortion: Picture Control: SD Standard background on: SD Standard Rapid confidence: 0 Accentualization: 3 Contrast: 0 Luminosit: 0 Saturation: 0 shade: 0 Filters effects: Virage: SYS Coordinating: Džsactivže Cleaning the Image sensor: 2015/05 /19 0Emergency help symposium badge Poznań 1969 unknown labelCommemorative crossSports badge: horse competition, Geneva 1945 Paul Kramer Neuchatel, patentedPilgrim badge: MarseilleFrançois de Scepeaux, Anonymous, 1775 - 1800 Central to plaque breastpiece from man with head to the right used to. Man has mustache and beard. He is wearing a harness. Reverse: Central weapon with 4 quarters and heart shield. In Knartigen R.B. em l.o.: jumping lion in horizontally striped field. The quarters L.B. and r.o.: horizontal jobs in which small blocks. Hartschild: Six rectangles on a dotted field. Inscription: Front: Francoys De Scepeaulx. Reverse :: Siredeveillevillemareschalefrance. Japan copper (metal). lacquer (coating). gold (metal) lacquering