France. Medal 1870, Siege of Metz, Marshal Bazaine (1811-1888), commander of the Metz garrison, October 26, 1870, Bronze 22 mm, weight 5,90 g., Condition XF, similar specimen in the collection of the Musée Carnavalet, Paris, France

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating the seizure of Hamburg, 1806, Denon, Bramsen 549, Bronze 40 mm, weight 39,57 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina with luster.

In 1806 the city was captured by Napoleonic troops. In 1811 Hamburg was formally incorporated into France and designated as the capital of the Bouches-de-l'Elbe department. These events, on the one hand, contributed to the democratic transformation, on the other hand, temporarily impeded the development of the city. became a free city. On May 29, 1814, Hamburg was liberated from the French occupation, which had lasted since 1806, and once again became a free city. A day later, on May 30, the Peace of Paris was concluded between France and the countries of the Sixth Anti-French Coalition. France's borders were restored to their 1792 state (source: wikipedia).

France. 5 Centimes 1899, Paris mint, KM 842, Bronze 25 mm, weight 4,98 g., Condition UNC, nice brown patina

France 50 Centimes 1882 A, KM 834.1, Silver 18 mm, weight 2,5 g. .835, Condition NGC MS 64

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating the re-establishment of the Legion d'Honneur, 1804, Denon, Bramsen 310, Bronze 40 mm, weight 34,47 g., Condition UNC, beautiful brown patina with mint mirror background, mint state specimen

France, Constitution, 1791-1792. Monneron de 2 Sols 1792 AN 4 de la Liberta, LIBERTE SOUS LA LOI, Soho (Birmingham) mint, KM# Tn25, VG. 299, Maz. 157, Br. 222, Bronze 32 mm, weight 14,50 g., condition VF, dark patina with shine

France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, Silver medal commemorating the Peace of Luneville, 1801, by Andrieu, minted at the Paris Mint, Bramsen 108, Silver 42 mm, weight 32,52 g., Condition XF+, beautiful multi-colour patina, hairlines on the obverse.

A beautiful commemorative medal, a true gem in the collection of any enthusiast of the Emperor of the French.

France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, Br medal commemorating Napoleon's speech to the army on the Pont du Lech, 1805, by Bertrand Andrieu, minted at the Paris Mint, Bramsen 432, Bronze 40 mm, weight 38,90 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful lustrous brown patina.

A beautiful commemorative medal from the Napoleonic Wars immortalizing Napoleon's speech to the army on the Pont du Lech on October 12, 1805, a true gem in the collection of any enthusiast of the Emperor of the French. Significance Napoleon's speech to the army on the Pont du Lech, 1805 : "This medal records the act of the Emperor Napoleon, who having addressed his army at the passage of the river Lech, they all enthusiastically swore to conquer or die in the cause." Laskey p. 95

France 1/4 Franc 1829 W, Lille, Charles X 1824-1830, KM 722.12, Silver 15 mm, weight 1,25 g. .900, Condition Good XF, nice toned, hairlines, scratch on rev.

France Centime 1875 A, KM 826.1, Bronze 15 mm, Condition UNC

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Medal commemorating the visit of Alexander I of Russia to Paris, 1814, Denon, Bramsen 1464, Bronze 41 mm, weight 36,68 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina with luster.

France. Medal without date, Napoleon III Empereur, Silver plated Bronze 27 mm, weight 8,80 g., Condition VF+, patina

France 50 Centimes 1909, KM 854, Silver 18,1 mm, weight 2,5 g. .835, Condition UNC

France, Fourth Republic. 10 Francs 1949, Paris, KM 909.1, Cu-Ni 26 mm, weight 6,96 g., Condition aUNC, nice toned

France 5 Centimes 1864 K, KM 797.3, Bronze 25 mm, Condition XF