BUZAN, Boris (1915-1982) sculptor, medalist.
Born 17 February 1915.
Died Laguna Beach, California, March 1982.
Signed models BB monogram.
M E D A L S E R I E S
Society of Medalists:
Born 17 February 1915.
Died Laguna Beach, California, March 1982.
Signed models BB monogram.
M E D A L S E R I E S
Society of Medalists:
1969 Society of Medalists 80th Issue. . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1930-001-080
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . CAL 30:80, CAL 31:70, CAL 33:3080,
CAL 35:1114, CAL 35:2080; J&J 18:609; PCA 49:1258,
PCA 55:1619, PCA 58:1893, PCA 63:1743,
PCA 65:1785, PCA 71:1314
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] 1970.113.1
Collection: Brookgreen Gardens (SC). . . . . . . . N.1988.009
Collection: Princeton Lib Newman (NC010) [>]1969-7-20ff
Exhibited: AF14 {1971} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibit Colone . . . . . 8
Illustrated: M68 {2012} Alexander. Am Art Medals, p . 198
AMVETS Series:
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . CAL 30:80, CAL 31:70, CAL 33:3080,
CAL 35:1114, CAL 35:2080; J&J 18:609; PCA 49:1258,
PCA 55:1619, PCA 58:1893, PCA 63:1743,
PCA 65:1785, PCA 71:1314
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] 1970.113.1
Collection: Brookgreen Gardens (SC). . . . . . . . N.1988.009
Collection: Princeton Lib Newman (NC010) [>]1969-7-20ff
Exhibited: AF14 {1971} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibit Colone . . . . . 8
Illustrated: M68 {2012} Alexander. Am Art Medals, p . 198
AMVETS Series:
1971 U.S.S. Arizona Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-001
1971 Combat Assault Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1971-155-002
1971 Infantrymen Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-003
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:601
1971 National Headquarters Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-004
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:602
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:601
1971 National Headquarters Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-004
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:602
1972 Iwo-Jima Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..MAco 1971-155-005
1972 Japanese Surrender Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-006
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:603
1972 Japanese Surrender Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-006
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:603
1972 Guadalcanal to Leyte Gulf Medal. . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-007
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..J&J 8:604
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..J&J 8:604
1972 Normandy Beach Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1971-155-008
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:605
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:605
1972 Battle of the Bulge Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-009
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:606
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:606
1972 Tet Offensive Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-010
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:607
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:607
1972 Korean War Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-155-011
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:608
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:608
1972 Inchon Landing Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. MAco 1971-155-012
Complete set of 12 medals:
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:600
Medallic History of Money and Banking Series:
(obv by various sculptors, rev by Ramon Gordils):
1972 Franklin (Benjamin) Medal (obv by Buzan, rev by Ramon
Gordils) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-156-009
1972 Rittenhouse (David) Medal (obv by Buzan, rev by
Ramon Gordils) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1971-156-010
Presidential Art Signers Series:
(This series was created by Ralph J. Menconi; after he
died 18 November 1972, the series was completed by
Boris Buzan.)
1973 Middleton (Arthur) of South Carolina
Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1962-003-005x
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] . 1974-85-1
1973 Lynch (Thomas Junior) of South Carolina
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1962-003-005x
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] . 1974.1.1
1974 Gwinnett (Button) of Georgia Medal . . . . MAco 1962-003-005x
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] 1974.138.1
Complete set of 12 medals:
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:600
Medallic History of Money and Banking Series:
(obv by various sculptors, rev by Ramon Gordils):
1972 Franklin (Benjamin) Medal (obv by Buzan, rev by Ramon
Gordils) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-156-009
1972 Rittenhouse (David) Medal (obv by Buzan, rev by
Ramon Gordils) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1971-156-010
Presidential Art Signers Series:
(This series was created by Ralph J. Menconi; after he
died 18 November 1972, the series was completed by
Boris Buzan.)
1973 Middleton (Arthur) of South Carolina
Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1962-003-005x
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] . 1974-85-1
1973 Lynch (Thomas Junior) of South Carolina
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1962-003-005x
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] . 1974.1.1
1974 Gwinnett (Button) of Georgia Medal . . . . MAco 1962-003-005x
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] 1974.138.1
1974 Walton (George) of Georgia Medal . . . . . MAco 1962-003-005x
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] . 1975.13.1
1974 Hall (Lyman) of Georgia Medal. . . . . . . MAco 1962-003-005x
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . 1987.53.231
Collection: American Numismatic Society [>1] . 1975.13.1
1974 Hall (Lyman) of Georgia Medal. . . . . . . MAco 1962-003-005x
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . 1987.53.231
1975 University of Michigan Love Token Medal . . . . . . . MAco 1975-086
National Commemorative Society:
1972 Apollo 15 Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FM NCS-93
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . 1972.189.1
John Roberts Commemorative Society Series:
1970 Future's Promise Unlimited Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
1970 Peace Corps Medal (obv by Elliot Inberg, rev by
Buzan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 14:704
M E D A L S
National Commemorative Society:
1972 Apollo 15 Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FM NCS-93
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . 1972.189.1
John Roberts Commemorative Society Series:
1970 Future's Promise Unlimited Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
1970 Peace Corps Medal (obv by Elliot Inberg, rev by
Buzan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 14:704
M E D A L S
1969 National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel
Inspectors 50th Anniversary Medal. . . . . . MAco 1969-147
Inspectors 50th Anniversary Medal. . . . . . MAco 1969-147
1969 Scottish Rite Supreme Council Meeting
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1969-047-01
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 23:491
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1969-047-01
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 23:491
1970 Apollo 12 Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1970-022
1971 Central Missouri State College Centennial
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1970-107
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:1401
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1970-107
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:1401
1970 University of Missouri at Rolla Centennial
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1969-065
Auctions:. . J&J 11:1615-1616, J&J 18:893-894, J&J 25:64
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1969-065
Auctions:. . J&J 11:1615-1616, J&J 18:893-894, J&J 25:64
1971 Buzan (Frank R.) 80th Birthday Medal (artist's
father). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-033
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 21:93
Exhibited: AF14 {1971} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibit Colone . . . 9
1971 Central Missouri State College Centennial Medal. . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 18:727
father). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-033
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 21:93
Exhibited: AF14 {1971} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibit Colone . . . 9
1971 Central Missouri State College Centennial Medal. . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 18:727
1971 Cleveland Ohio 175th Anniversary Medal . . . MAco 1971-049
1972 Fraternal Order of Eagles 75th Anniv Medal . MAco 1972-032
1972 Yellowstone National Park Centennial Medal (designed
by Grant O. Hagen; modeled by Buzan) . . . . MAco 1970-146
1972 Yellowstone National Park Centennial Medal (designed
by Grant O. Hagen; modeled by Buzan) . . . . MAco 1970-146
1973 Attaka Field Inauguration Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1972-162
1973 Railway & Locomotive Society Cable Car Centennial
Medal (designed by Betty Saarni, modeled by
Buzan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1973-047
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 25:80
1973 Railway & Locomotive Society Cable Car Centennial
Medal (designed by Betty Saarni, modeled by
Buzan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1973-047
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 25:80
1974 Alotto (Joseph) Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1974-053
1974 Laguna Beach Main Beach Park Dedication Medal.MAco 1974-075
1974 Laguna Beach Main Beach Park Dedication Medal.MAco 1974-075
1974 Scotish Rite Council of Virginia 50th Anniversary
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1969-047-002
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 18:440
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1969-047-002
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 18:440
1974 Scotish Rite George Washington Bicentennial
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1974-073
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1974-073
1975 OPIC Triangular Investment Mission Medal . . . MAco 1975-004
Auctions:. . . . . . J&J 7:380, J&J 11:757, J&J 19:997,
J&J 21:1505
Illustrated: AF16 (1975) F.I.D.E.M. Catalog (unnumbered)
1975 United States Military Academy Bicentennial
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1975-106
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 23:541
1975 American Bicentennial Statue of Liberty Medal
(struck by Art Medals Inc) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:271
1975 Washington (George) Bicentennial Medal . . . MAco 1974-073
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
AF14 {1971} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibition Catalog 14th Congress. Colone (1971) 8–9,unpaged.
AF16 {1975} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibition Catalog 16th Congress. Cracow (1975 unnumbered, unpaged.
P21 {1975} Cable Car Medal [letter]. The Art Medalist 1:3 (June 1975) p 6.
MA1 {1988} Stahl (Alan M., editor) The Medal in America.∙ Joseph Veach Noble "The
Society of Medalists" & Circle of Friends of Medallion, pp 223-247.
A43 {1993} Salmon, p 202-203.
M68 {2012} Alexander (David Thompson) American Art Medals, 1909-1995; The
Circle of Friends of Medallion and the Society of Medalists, p 198-199.
Auctions:. . . . . . J&J 7:380, J&J 11:757, J&J 19:997,
J&J 21:1505
Illustrated: AF16 (1975) F.I.D.E.M. Catalog (unnumbered)
1975 United States Military Academy Bicentennial
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1975-106
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 23:541
1975 American Bicentennial Statue of Liberty Medal
(struck by Art Medals Inc) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:271
1975 Washington (George) Bicentennial Medal . . . MAco 1974-073
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
AF14 {1971} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibition Catalog 14th Congress. Colone (1971) 8–9,unpaged.
AF16 {1975} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibition Catalog 16th Congress. Cracow (1975 unnumbered, unpaged.
P21 {1975} Cable Car Medal [letter]. The Art Medalist 1:3 (June 1975) p 6.
MA1 {1988} Stahl (Alan M., editor) The Medal in America.∙ Joseph Veach Noble "The
Society of Medalists" & Circle of Friends of Medallion, pp 223-247.
A43 {1993} Salmon, p 202-203.
M68 {2012} Alexander (David Thompson) American Art Medals, 1909-1995; The
Circle of Friends of Medallion and the Society of Medalists, p 198-199.