Auction Catalogue

30 November 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 620

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30 November 2000

Hammer Price:
£160

Belgium, Abolition of the Octrois, 1860, a bronze medal by L. Wiener, bust of Leopold I left, reverse seated and standing figures between walls, 75mm (BDM VI, 494); Meeting of Leopold I and William III of Holland at Liège, 1861, a bronze medal by C. and L. Wiener, conjoined busts left, reverse three standing figures, 70mm (BDM VI, 494); Affranchisement de l’Escaut, 1863, a bronze medal by L. Wiener, bust of Leopold I left, reverse standing figures with Constitution, 75mm; Accession of Leopold II, 1865, a bronze medal by L. Wiener, bust right, reverse Belgia receiving a standing king, 77mm (BDM VI, 494); Marriage of the Count and Countess of Flanders, 1867, a bronze medal by L. Wiener, conjoined busts left, reverse cherubs around united shields, 74mm (BDM VI, 494); Baron Henry Leys, 1868, a bronze medal by L. Wiener, bust left, reverse seated figure with bull, 68mm (BDM VI, 494) [6]. Second about very fine, last very fine, others about extremely fine and better, patinated (£60-80)

Henry Leys, painter