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Belgium, Majority of Leopold, Duke of Brabant, 1853, a bronze medal by J. and L. Wiener, bust left, reverse Leopold swearing oath, 75mm (BDM VI, 493); Marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Brabant, 1853, a bronze medal by L. Wiener, conjoined busts left, reverse standing robed female holding torch, lion behind, 75mm (BDM VI, 493); 25th Anniversary of the Accession of Leopold I, 1856, a bronze medal by L. Wiener, bust left, reverse robed figure holding crown, seated angel at right, 75mm (BDM...
Hammer Price: £130
Miscellaneous, 19th century copper tokens (34), and a 20th century copy of a Cornish Penny, 1811 [35]. Generally fine, a few better (£60-80)
Miscellaneous, Scottish communion tokens (42), 18th and 19th century issues, from Inverness, Perth, Kilmarnock, Westray, Newburgh, Mauchline, etc. [42]. Many fine, some better (£80-120)
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Testoon, Tower, mm. pellet-in-annulet, sleeve stops, reads HENRIC 8, 7.02gm (N 1841; S 2365). Only mediocre (£70-100)
Mary (1553-1554), Groat, mm. pomegranate, 2.14gm (N 1960; S 2492). Obverse fine, reverse better and toned (£90-120)
Beggars, Beggars: Aberdeenshire, Old Machar, 1722, a lead badge, arms of burgh, OLD ABD and date around, figure 11 stamped above, 42mm (K & L p.293, pl.liv, 15; Mitch. 5309; cf. DW 23, 233). Fine and extremely rare; with integral loop for suspension (£180-220)
Italy, Trieste Liberated, 1921, a bronze medal, unsigned, arms, reverse legend in five lines, 52mm; together with other Italian and Swiss bronze medals, 1915-21 (13, two gilt), from Brescia, Brindisi, Lissa, Taranto, Ticino, Lugano, Zurich, etc. [14]. Very fine to extremely fine (£70-90)
Italy, Paul V, c.1620, a cast silver badge, unsigned, bust of St Dominic right, holding book and flower, reverse Virgin Mary and Jesus with rosaries, 37mm. Very fine and rare; with contemporary ornate suspension loop (£80-120)
France, Napoleon, Premier Consul, 20-Francs, AN 12a, Paris (VG 1020; KM. 146; F 480); Napoleon as Emperor, 40-Francs, 1811a, Paris (VG 1084; KM. 167.1; F 505) [2]. First about very fine, second very fine or better (£120-140)
Medals Related to Sports, Germany, Athletics: Reichsparteitag, 1938, a cast plated bronze medal by R. Küchler, naked male athletes on plinth, one holding the flag of the Nazi party, reverse N.S. KAMPFSPIELE 1938 ZWEITER PLATZ in five lines, 95mm. Very fine and very rare; in brown fitted case of issue (£80-120)
Mexico, Philip IV, cob 8, 4 and 2-Reales; Charles III, 8 Reales, 1764, Mexico City, MF [4]. All fair, last with pickled surface from cleaning (£100-120)
Medals Related to Sports, India, Horse Racing: Perak Turf Club, a group of enamel members’ badges, 1947-58 (23), all years represented, including some ladies’ badges [23]. Some duplication, generally very fine or better; all with cords and loops for wearing (£50-70)
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, 5-Shillings, 1892, single shaft (KM. 8.1). Obverse rather bagmarked and with minor rim nicks, otherwise practically mint state (£120-160)
Tanzania, Pattern 2000 Shilingi, 1996, by ICB, for the Centenary of the Olympic Games, in 18ct gold, arms, reverse two boxers, edge grained (cf. Glendining 19.v.1999, 928). Brilliant, extremely rare (£120-150)
Medals Related to Navigation, France, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launch of the Normandie, 1935, an Art Deco bronze medal by J. Vernon, sea-goddess freeing sea-horse, reverse liner under steam, 68mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.60, 142; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 180; cf. DNW 47, 1157). Extremely fine and lightly patinated (£80-100)
Crown, 1888, wide date (ESC 298; SC 125; S 3921). Some surface marks, lightly cleaned at some time, extremely fine, scarce (£100-120)
British East Africa, East African Currency Board, 1 Florin, 1 May 1920 (Pick 8). Good very fine (£160-180)
Elizabeth II (1952-, De-Luxe Proof Sets (13), 1983, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 (2), 1999, together with standard Proof sets (2), 1981, 1982, in cases and folders of issue [Lot]. About as struck (£120-150)
John Flaxman, 1854, a silver medal by H. Weigall for the Art Union of London, bust left, reverse representation of Flaxman’s bas-relief of Mercury and Pandora, edge lettered, 56mm (Beaulah 6; BHM 2530; E 1479). About extremely fine, nicely toned (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £120
United States of America, Confederate States, $1 1862; together with $5, $10 (2), $20 (3) and $50 1864 (Pick 39, 67-70); plus United States fractional notes (2) and American Exchange in Europe £20 specimen note [11]. First good to very good, others very good to very fine, £20 specimen with two tears in body otherwise good very fine (£70-80)
Theophilus (829-842), Semissis, Syracuse, facing bust wearing crown and chlamys, holding globus cruciger, star at start of legend, reverse facing bust wearing crown and loros, 1.84gm (DO 19; Sear 1676; cf. Dreesmann 622). Very fine (£120-150)
Constantine VII and Romanus II (945-959), Solidus, Constantinople, similar, 4.37gm (DO 15; Sear 1751; cf. Dreesmann 648). Good fine (£120-150)
17th Century, Cambridgeshire, Sutton 177; Dorset, Dorchester 70; Essex, Colchester 135, 139, 143; Gloucestershire, Tetbury 163; Kent, Canterbury 50, Maidstone 385, Stowry 542; Lincolnshire, Kirton 135, Stamford 235; Northamptonshire, Oundle 100; Oxfordshire, Banbury 11; Somerset, Bath 6, Bridgwater 49 (2), Taunton 246, Yeovil 326 (3); Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds 40, 47, Clare 98, Halesworth 146, Long Melford 232 (2), Mildenhall 251, Needham Market 259, Newmarket 274 (2), Southwold 298,...
The Stamps of Royalty, a set of 25 silver replica British stamps; Flags of the Commonweath, miniature silver ingots, 33 out of a set of 35, both sets contained in fitted wooden cases; The Empire Collection, 25 silver gilt replica stamps; The National Railway Museum, pewter ingots (9) [92]. Mostly as struck (£80-120)
Jersey and Guernsey, miscellaneous commemorative medals, including a number of Coronation issues of George V [41]. Five in cases, mostly extremely fine (£120-150)
Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous medals, badges, enamelled pieces, etc (59), including a badge for the 1948 Olympic Games and some silver medals [59]. Generally very fine, some better (£30-40)
Miscellaneous medals, badges, enamelled pieces, etc. (322), a good range, including some car badges [322]. Varied state, some in cases or folders of issue (£200-300)
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Second Hand type, Exeter, Luda, LVDDA M¯O EAXEC, 1.20gm (Brettell 93, this coin; N 768; S 1146). Turned over in the die, otherwise about very fine (£100-120)
19th Century, London, B. Nightingale, private tokens (3), all 1843, viz. type 1 (2), reclining female with cabinet and books, in bronzed-copper, 11.55gm, and copper, 14.28gm; type 2, shield of arms in field, no books, bronzed-copper, 17.15gm (D & W 345/49, 51; Bell A3, A4; cf. Noble II, 368 and 370) [3]. Extremely fine, matching patination (£80-120)
Prince of Wales Lodge (?), silver-gilt and enamel jewels by H.T. Lamb & Co (2), central star within Garter, surmounted by Prince of Wales’ plumes, backs hallmarked London 1926 [2]. One extremely fine and attractive, other very fine and in need of some repair, both with original ribbons and clasps; in cases of issue by H.T. Lamb & Co, Clerkenwell, London (£50-80)
Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous tokens, tickets, checks, etc (200), including trade, inn, colliery and Co-op issues [200]. Many fine, some better (£100-200)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Three-Farthings, 1575, mm. eglantine, 0.34gm (Brown/Comber 5B; N 2002; S 2571). Obverse with light scratches, a little short of flan, otherwise better than very fine with a good portrait, toned, very rare (£140-180)
Italy, Giovanni II Bentivoglio, c.1460, a cast bronze medal by Sperandio of Mantua, armoured bust right, hair long and wearing tall cap, reverse Bentivoglio riding horse to left, equestrian figure of his squire behind, OPVS · SPERANDEI, 91mm (Hill, Corpus, 391; Kress 128; cf. Clifford 27; BDM V, 588). An aftercast of considerable age from a pierced original, fine (£80-120)
Italy, The Coalition Against Turkey, 1684, a struck bronze medal by G. Hamerani, bust of Pope Innocent XI, Odescalchi, right in triple crown, legend inward facing, reverse two eagles join with the lion of Venice, CONFORTAMINI, etc., 58mm (Lincoln 1450; H-Cz. 7768; BDM II, 401). Extremely fine (£40-60)
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Sixpence, 1643, mm. book on obv. only, from an Aberystwyth obverse die, three small plumes without bands on reverse, 2.38gm (cf. SCBI Brooker 953-5; N 2459; S 2981). About fine (£80-100)
Germany, Brunswick-Luneburg, George II, Wildman Thaler, 1731 iab, crowned arms, reverse standing man holding tree (Dav. 2092; KM. 233). About very fine, lightly toned (£120-160)
William and Mary (1689-1694), Pattern Halfpenny or medalet, in copper, similar, but with no legends either side, edge plain, 10.79gm (BMC 637). About very fine, reverse better, patinated, very rare (£80-100)
France, Daphnis et Chloé, c.1900, a uniface bronze medal by C.P. Pillet, naked figure of Daphnis, seated on a rock, whispering confidences to a naked Chloé who kneels and faces him, 50mm (PBE –; cf. Coll. R. Marx 465; BDM IV, 537). Very fine, rare (£40-60)
France, Les Vendanges, c.1925, a uniface cast bronze medal by L.-H. Bouchard, female emptying a basket of grapes into a sack carried on the back of a man, sacks being gathered in background, back engraved (2/150, H. Bouchard), 99mm (Classens 109). Green patina rubbed in places, otherwise very fine, rare (£40-50)
Mexico, Philip V, 8-Reales, 1741, Mexico City, MF (2). Both ex sea salvage, very fine or better, toned (£50-80)
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