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France, The Female Warrior, 1916, a large uniface bronze medal by Pierre Roche, 129mm., the helmeted head of a woman, right (Forrer VIII —).Very rare, nearly extremely fine (£80-120)
£80–£120
France, Great War, General Gallieni, Defender of Paris, 1916, uniface, cast, 194mm, bust of Gallieni, wearing uniform and monocle, left. Extremely fine and rare, a particularly sharp and pleasing cast, attractive brown patina (£80-120)
France, Automobile-Club de Cannes, 1927, an Art Deco silver award plaque by A. Augis, standing female figure, arms outstretched, holding wreaths over a backdrop of the town, club badge enamelled in blue and white to left, period landaulette to right, reverse legend, 74 x 50mm (cf. DNW 30, 768). Very fine and very rare as a plaque signed by the artist (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £100
France, Kings of France, bronze portrait medals (15) form the series by Caqué for Puymaurin. Generally extremely fine or better (£200-220)
£200–£220
France, French and other brass and copper jetons (65). Many fair or fine, a few better. (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £55
Germany, Frederick the Great, portrait medals (3) in WM (1) for the Peace of Bratislava, 1742, by Vestner; together with Æ (2) medals for the siege of Prague and the Battle of Rosbach in 1757 [3]. Generally very fine, the first rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £45
Germany, Treaty of Pillnitz, 1791, white metal medal, by J. C. Reich, busts of Leopold II and Friedrich Wilhelm II facing one another, reverse thirteen-line inscription in wreath. Extremely fine (£30-40)
Germany, Wilhelm II, Landgrave of Hesse, 1803, white metal, 43mm., equestrian figure of a soldier, left, baton raised, encampment beyond, reverse a lion guards trophies of war, crown above. Extremely fine and scarce (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £60
Germany, Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm III, Jubilee of Reign, 1822, silvered bronze medal by König for Loos, head left, rev. male figure, perhaps Apollo sacrificing over lighted altar, 42mm. Some marks to surfaces and rims, very fine, cleaned (£10-15)
£10–£15
Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Inauguration of Leopold II, 1791, white metal, 47mm by J. C. Reich, draped bust of Leopold II, left, reverse crown with sceptre on pedestal. Nearly extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £35
Holy Roman Empire, Birth of Prince Leopold, 1716, white metal, 44mm, by G. W. Vestner, bust of Emperor Karl VI, right, reverse a tree flourishing. Some spotting, usually associated with white metal, but good extremely fine with much brilliance (£30-40)
Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Coronation of Ferdinand I in Prague, 1836, bronze, 47mm by J. D. Boehm, draped bust of Ferdinand I, right, wearing an elaborate but decorative crown, reverse lion and shield. Extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £30
India, Oodeypore Cup, 1897, silver, 29mm, diademed bust of Queen Victoria, left, reverse five-line engraved inscription in a wreath. Suspension loop, very fine, rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £65
Italy, Lloyds, Trieste, 1973, gold, 22mm, large ocean steamship, reverse three-line engraved inscription in wreath, integral suspension loop. Extremely fine (£20-30)
Japan, Return of Okinawa to Japan, 1972, cased bronze medal, struck at Tokyo Mint, 67mm, with loop in centre, cord attached to it. As struck (£20 -30)
Netherlands, Battle of Waterloo, 1815, silver, 28mm, by J. P. Braemt, bust of King Wilhelm I, left, reverse a monument surmounted by a lion, its right foot upon a ball. Good extremely fine and scarce, attractively toned (£40-60)
Netherlands, Military Campaigns in Northern Holland, 1830-31, Bronze, 53mm., by Van der Kellen, bust of King Wilhelm I, left, rev. armed clasical warrior beside a burning altar. (Bax 183; Dirks 441; Guilloteau 89). Good exremely fine (£30-40)
£30–£40
Italy: Papal States, Innocent XI, c.1685, large bronze uniface medal, 92mm by Girolamo Lucenti, draped bust of Pope Innocent XI, wearing a cap, right. Field lightly stippled and the portrait finely modelled. Rare, good very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £200
Papal States, cast bronze medal of Cardinal Farnese, 47mm; and other medallions (2) [3]. First about very fine, others worn (£20-25)
Hammer Price: £40
Switzerland, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, small bronze plaquette, 1902, for Centenary of Birth, legend, pile of books, arms of Geneva, rev. the young Rousseau standing by seated figure of his father pointing out of open window to city of Geneva, jean jaques! aime ton pays below, 35mm x 45mm. Good very fine (£15-20)
Hammer Price: £10
United States of America, Wm. J. Mullen, gold dial manufacturer, bronze advertising medal, undated, 32mm. About very fine for wear, but cleaned in the past and with knocks to surfaces and rims (£25-30)
£25–£30
United States of America, Bell & Hutchinsons Great United States Circus, 3rd Class AE ticket, c.1900, bronze, uniface, 37mm, inscription in centre, legend around. Very fine and scarce (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £95
Miscellaneous coins and medals, various types and subject-matter [lot]. Generally fine but many better, some scarce, and a few cased (£100-120)
£100–£120
A good Mahogany Coin Cabinet, approx. 14. 5 in. high x 15 in. wide x 12 in. deep, fitted 24 trays, double-pierced for coins, mainly of Shilling-size or smaller, felt roundels (some missing), and a drawer, single door, brass carrying handles at sides, lock and key. A very attractive and well made cabinet in excellent condition, two of the lower trays a little stiff (£150-200)
A black Diplomat coin case by Abafil, 15in x 10in x 4in, containing six red velvet-lined trays of varying partition sizes and depths, carrying handle.Virtually as new (£30-40)
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