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British Historical Medals, Battle of Talavera, 1809, a white metal medal by A. Donadio and P. La Fitte for Mudie, bust of Wellington right, from the fractured die, rev. Victory standing between French eagle and British lion, 41mm (Eimer 3). Extremely fine (£40-60)
£40–£60
London, Tower Hamlets: The People’s Palace Apprentices Exhibition, 1887, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, three apprentices offering crafted objects to robed female allegory of Industry, elevation of the Palace behind, rev. legend around wreath, named (Awarded to C.W. Rogers), 45mm (Allen Pt 4). Reverse rim bruise at 2 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine and very rare; in blue fitted case of issue by J.A. Restall, 2 St Martins place, Broad street, Birmingham (£70-90)
£70–£90
British Historical Medals, English Army on the Tagus, Lines of the Torres Vedras, 1811, a white metal medal by L.M. Petit and E.-J. Dubois for Mudie, Wellington dressed as a Roman general, seated left, rev. Tagus reclines, British tents behind, 41mm (Eimer 8; BHM 713; E 1016). Extremely fine (£40-50)
£40–£50
British Historical Medals, Battle of Salamanca, British Army Enters Madrid, 1812, a white metal medal by N.G.A. Brenet for Mudie, British troops advance right, rev. equestrian figure of Wellington left, 41mm (Eimer 14; BHM 735; E 1026). Extremely fine (£40-50)
British Historical Medals, The Marquess of Wellington, Victories, 1812, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, bust left, rev. legend in 10 lines within wreath, 54mm (Eimer 15; BHM 743). Very fine, scarce (£40-60)
British Historical Medals, Battle of Vittoria, 1813, a white metal medal by G. Mills and J. Lefèvre for Mudie, similar, 41mm (Eimer 26; BHM 756; E 1033). Extremely fine (£40-50)
British Historical Medals, English Army Passes the Pyrenees, 1813, a white metal medal by N.G.A. Brenet for Mudie, bust of Wellington right, rev. British lion subdues French eagle, 41mm (Eimer 29; BHM 760; E 1034). Extremely fine (£40-50)
British Historical Medals, Surrender of Pamplona, 1813, a white metal medal by N.G.A. Brenet and J.-P. Droz for Mudie, similar, 41mm (Eimer 30; BHM 765; E 1037). Extremely fine (£40-50)
British Historical Medals, Battle of Waterloo, 1815, a white metal medal by N.G.A. Brenet for Mudie, bust of Wellington right, rev. legend in wreath, 41mm (Eimer 64a; BHM 871; E 1068). Extremely fine (£40-50)
British Historical Medals, English Army Enters Paris, 1815, a white metal medal by N.G.A. Brenet for Mudie, similar, 41mm (Eimer 77a; BHM 889; E 1077). About extremely fine (£40-50)
British Historical Medals, Alleged Assassination Attempt on the Prince Regent, 1817, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, bust left, rev. crown above triangle supported by two hands, 39mm (BHM 935). Very fine and extremely rare (£40-50)
British Historical Medals, Duke of Wellington as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1839, a copper medal by B. Wyon, similar, 55mm (Eimer 116; BHM 1889; E 1328). Some surface marks and a little verdigris at 3 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, scarce (£30-40)
£30–£40
British Historical Medals, Field Marshal Arthur Duke of Wellington, 1841, a plated copper medal by B. Pistrucci, bust left, rev. plumed Bellerephon helmet decorated with classical scenes, thunderbolt below, 61mm (Eimer 118; BHM 2011; E 1353). Extremely fine and attractive, scarce (£150-200)
£150–£200
British Historical Medals, Friends of Humanity Lodge, a hollow decorative badge, Prince’s plumes, rev. named (Ezekiel Baker, P.G., Given as a token of Respect for Meritorious Conduct, July 6th 1846), 82mm. Good very fine; in decorative gilt mount with two rings for suspension (£200-250)
£200–£250
British Historical Medals, Death of the Duke of Wellington, 1852, a copper medal by J. Hinks, bust left, rev. decorative monument, 56mm (Eimer 139; BHM 2487; E 1470). Extremely fine (£80-100)
Withdrawn
Channel Islands, Channel Islands Exhibition, Jersey, 1871, Prize Medal, a silver award by W.J. Taylor, seated female figure of Industry on bales facing right, paddle-steamer at sea in background, rev. two shields in quatrefoil, edge named (C.D.B. Larbalestier, No. 10), 51mm (McCammon p.181; E 1616; Allen Pt 5; cf. DNW 39, 430). Mint state and attractively toned, very rare in silver (£150-200)
Livery Company Awards, Worshipful Company of Bakers, an oval silver badge by W.J. Carroll, arms, sleeve of hand without cuff, back named (International Bakery Exhibition, London 1936, Presented by The Worshipful Company of Bakers and awarded to Mr E. O’Donnell for Second Best Household Bread), hallmarked London 1936, 53 x 42mm. Two edge bruises, otherwise very fine (£50-70)
£50–£70
British Historical Medals, The Worshipful [the] Russia Company, Assistant’s badge, in silver, arms of the Muscovy company, rev. named (Robert Alexander Douglas Fleming, Elected 1st March 1893), 41mm. Minor surface marks, otherwise very fine and extremely rare; with clip and ring for suspension (£400-500)
£400–£500
Livery Company Awards, Worshipful Company of Distillers, a silver award medal by Vaughton, arms and supporters, rev. named (Hugh Dugan Stewart, January 17, 1945), hallmarked Birmingham 1947, 51mm. Extremely fine but cleaned in the past, with clip and ring for suspension; in original black fitted case of issue (£40-60)
Livery Company Awards, Worshipful Company of Gardeners, a silver-gilt Past Master’s badge by A. Wyon, arms and supporters, rev. scrolled tablet, named (Colonel Sir John Dalton, Master 1945-46), 47mm (Garnett pl.ii, 8). Extremely fine, with clip and ring and original green and white striped ribbon; in red fitted case of issue by Harman & Co Ltd & Lambert, 177 New Bond street, London (£60-80)
£60–£80
British Historical Medals, British Empire Union, 1926-35, a virtually complete collection of bronze and white metal medals (16), all with busts of the Prince of Wales [later Edward VIII], including W & E 6220/1, 6221/1, 6221/2 (2, different ribbons), 6222/1, 6222/2, 6223/1, 6223/2, 6224/1, 6225/1, 6225/2, 6228A/1; other Edward VIII-related medals (4, two in silver) [20]. Very fine and better, mostly with ribbons (£80-100)
Livery Company Awards, Worshipful Company of Musicians, uniface award medals (3), unsigned (2), in silver, swan left, 1469-1604-1906 around, back named (Arthur William Fitzsimmons, 20 January 1914), 32mm; in silver-gilt, similar, back named (Arthur William Fitzsimmons, 9th July 1935), 39mm; by Hunt & Roskell, in silver, similar but dates 1500-1604-1950, back named (Frederick Ernest Smith, 10th October 1979), hallmarked Birmingham 1975, 32mm [3]. Last about extremely fine, others better,...
£90–£120
Livery Company Awards, Worshipful Company of Musicians, silver award medals by C.B. Birch (2), arms, revs. seated robed female with lyre, edges named (J.H. Iles, Medal, 1959, Alex Mortimer; A.W. Fitzsimmons), 55 and 24mm (MJP p.231) [2]. Minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine, first toned, second with clip and ring for suspension (£70-100)
£70–£100
Livery Company Awards, Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers, a uniface silver badge by T. Fattorini, arms, back named (Percy Richard Dunn, Admitted the 14th October 1948), hallmarked Birmingham 1948, 32mm. Extremely fine, toned, with clip, ring, straight bar suspender and original mauve ribbon; in dark blue case of issue (£25-35)
£25–£35
Livery Company Awards, Worshipful Company of Poulters, a silver award medal by Baddeley Bros, arms and supporters, rev. wreath, engraved (Smithfield Club 1911), edge named (Awarded to Stephen Deacon), 44mm (Garnett p.118). Minor hairlines, otherwise virtually as struck and toned, rare (£50-70)
Livery Company Awards, Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, Competitive Exhibition, a silver award medal, unsigned, armorial achievement, rev. wreath, named (Tugs Prize Awarded to G.C. Mackrow, 1877), 49mm (D & W 163/477; cf. Garnett p.116; cf. DNW 60, 1323). Some scuffing and rather brightly polished, otherwise very fine; with thick ornate mount and ring for suspension (£60-80)
France, Olivier de Serres, c. 1850, a silver award medal by H. de Longueil for the Société d’Agriculture, Sciences, Arts et Belles Lettres d’Indre-et-Loire, bust left, rev. wreath, un-named, 50mm (cf. DW 24, 434); Souvenir de la Saint Louis, 1888, a bronze award medal by A. Poncet for L. Penin, named (Jean Joseph Rimaud, 5 Mars 1889), 68mm [2]. First brilliant mint state, second very fine; both in fitted cases of issue (£30-40)
Germany, Rebuilding of the St Mauritius Church, Hildesheim, 1660, a silver klippe, unsigned, St Maurice standing, holding banner and shield, rev. legend above arms, 3.33g. Trace of mounting at top, otherwise very fine and very rare (£80-100)
£80–£100
Germany, John Parish, Hamburg, 1806, a silver medal, unsigned, in remembrance of iohn parrish’s fifty years stay amongst his friends in hamburgh, rev. from 1756 till 1806 to the mercantile world this span of life what an eventful period!!!, 40mm. Extremely fine, olive tone (£60-80)
Germany, Cologne Cathedral, 1849, a copper medal by J. Wiener, 59mm (Reinecke 25); Aachen Cathedral, 1853, a copper medal by J. Wiener, 59mm (Reinecke 20); Bonn Cathedral, 1855, a copper medal by J. Wiener, 59mm (Reinecke 23); St Apollinaris Church, Remagen, 1856, a copper medal by J. Wiener, 59mm (BDM VI, 487); Bamberg Cathedral, 1861, a copper medal by J. Wiener, 59mm (Reinecke 22) [5]. Very fine or better, but all cleaned in the past (£80-100)
Secret Societies, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, a silver award medal by J. Taylor, arms flanked by two children with mother and baby at left, two standing figures at right, rev. wreath, named (Presented to Prov. G.M. Miles Chester by the Whitehaven District I.O.O.F.M.A., 1889), 43mm. Obverse edge knock at 6 o’clock and pierced for suspension, otherwise about very fine (£40-60)
Secret Societies, British United Order of Oddfellows, a silver Maltese Cross-shaped Merit badge, griffin, back named (Presented to J. Armstrong, 1902), hallmarked wht London 1901, 31mm; G[rand] U[nited] O[rder of] O[ddfellows], a silver award medal by Ottley, named (Presented by the Council Masters Degree, Birmingham, to P.G.M. J.H. Holdback, for services rendered, May 12th 1904), hallmarked Birmingham 1901, 39 x 36mm; Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Manchester Unity, a heart-shaped silver...
Portugal, St Mary at Belem, Lisbon, 1867, a copper medal by J. Wiener, 59mm (Reinecke 56); Spain, Burgos Cathedral, 1867, a copper medal by J. Wiener, 59mm (Reinecke 58); Toledo Cathedral, 1867, a copper medal by J. Wiener, 59mm (BDM VI, 487) [3]. Second with minor rim nicks, otherwise very fine or better but all cleaned in the past (£50-70)
Portugal, Visit of Pope John Paul II to Fatima, 1982, a bronze medal by A. Belo Marques, bust left, rev. Virgin Mary appearing to three kneeling children, 80mm; together with other miscellaneous World medals (3) [4]. First extremely fine, in brown wallet of issue, others in varied state (£30-40)
Switzerland, Lenzburg, school medals (2), both 1720, in silver, by J.U. Bruppacher and J. Morikofer, 30 and 29mm [2]. Very fine (£40-50)
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