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Jesse, W., Der Wendische Münzverein, Lübeck, 1928, vi + 289pp + 37 un-numbered plates. Internally very fine; in green cloth and boards (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £50
France, Aux Nouveaux Élus d’Auvergne, 1893, a bronze award medal by Diomède, reclining female nude with palette in cartouche, two cherubs hold a tablet above, reverse legend in wreath, banquet du 18 novembre 1893, etc., un-named, 63mm. Reverse lightly spotted, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, rare (£30-50)
Jesse, W., Münz- und Geldgeschichte Niedersachsens, Brunswick, 1952, 130pp including portrait plate of Jesse + 17 plates, map in pocket at back. Internally very fine; in publishers’ grey board (£20-30)
France, Émile Boutmy, 1896, a plated bronze plaque by L.-O. Roty, bust right, reverse robed female figure of La France, holding a flag, placing a wreath on Boutmy’s desk, 60 x 43mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.88; PBE 862; Coll. R. Marx 56; BDM V, 236; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.48, 171; Gaz. Num. 1897, p.155, 80; cf. DNW 47, 861). Good very fine (£40-60)
Leuctfelds, J.G., Historiche Beschreibung vieler alten rarern silbern Bracteaten und Blech-Munzen…Halberstadt…Magdeburg und…Svedlinburg, Leipzig, 1721, 244pp, engraved plates in text. Original boards a trifle shaky, but internally fine (£30-50)
France, Société Française des Chrysanthèmistes, c.1900, a silver medal by J.-B.-E. Dropsy for the Comité de Fontainebleau, man about to place flowers in a basket held by a woman, another man watering plants in background, reverse boy with chrysanthemums, named (C. Leclerc, 1905), 51mm (Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, –). Detailed work, extremely fine and nicely toned, attractive (£30-40)
Meier, O., Der Brakteatenfund von Botel bei Bevern Kreis Bremervörde…1195 bis 1225, Hannover, 1932, vi + 160pp, illustrations in text. A very fine copy; in publishers’ yellow paper cover (£10-20)
France, La Sténographie Recueille et Fixe la Parole, c.1900, a plated bronze plaque by A. Rivet for the Union des Sociétés de Stenographie de France, seated female writing on a sheaf of paper, reverse bust of Georges Buisson right, circular tablet on sprig of oak below, 61 x 38mm (PBE 802; BDM –); together with Société des Gens de Lettres, 1914, a silver award medal by H.-E. Nocq, Louis Philippe seated with letter, Balzac and other artists standing behind, reverse seated female...
France, Union des Fanfares de France et des Colonies, c.1900, a plated bronze medal, unsigned, Victory crowns three drummers and two trumpet players, reverse branches of oak and palm, legend in 8 lines at right, 46mm; La Musique, c.1920, a plated bronze medal by G. Berger, female playing lyre, reverse robed female standing on steps, concours de musique, amboise, 15-16 août 1924 at left, 40mm; Jeune Faune à l’Antilope, c.1925, a plated Art Deco award medal by R. Bénard, naked female...
Réthy, L., and Probszt, G., Corpus Nummorum Hungariae, Graz, 1958, 128pp + 49 engraved plates and map. A very fine copy; in publishers’ green cloth (£20-30)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1562, mm. star, tall narrow bust with plain dress, large rose in field, 2.92gm (Borden/Brown 23, O7/R8; N 2025/2; S 2594); James I, Second coinage, Shilling, mm. rose, fourth bust, 5.70gm (N 2100; S 2655) [2]. About fine (£40-50)
France, Chambre Syndicale Bijouterie, Joaillerie et Orfèvrerie de Paris, 1901, a silver award plaque by C. Lefèvre (after J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis), females admiring jewellery, reverse legend, named (À Mr Pierre Laroche, 1932), 52 x 45mm (cf. PBE 318; cf. DNW 47, 890). Small obverse rim knock, very fine (£40-60)
France, Compagnie des Chemins de Fer de l’Est, c.1910, a silver medal by F.-C.-V. de Vernon, female allegorical figure riding on buffers of a steam locomotive, reverse train emerging from a tunnel into a landscape, 40mm (Moyaux 277bis; PBE 984; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.26, 159; cf. Swan 290-1; cf. DNW 33, 363). Extremely fine (£40-60)
India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Copperoons (2), 1674, reads INCREMENTVM 74, 13.42gm, and 1675, reads AºDº, 14.07gm (Prid. 81, 85) [2]. First fair to fine, second better; both with old identification tickets (£40-60)
Italy, Venice, Antonio Venier (1382-1400), Matapanes (2), Soldino; Michele Steno (1400-13), Grosetto, Soldini (2); Francesco Foscari (1423-57), Grosetto; together with other 15th and 16th century Venetian coins (8), all in silver [15]. Fine and better (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £55
France, Syndicat d’Initiative de Nantes et de la Région, 1925, an Art Deco bronze award medal by P.-V. Dautel for Arthus-Bertrand, standing robed female holding symbolic ship of Nantes, cathedral in background, reverse coastal landscape, sailing boat and steam train in foreground, named (À M.A. Baumie), ropework border, 66mm (Classens 48). Good very fine and patinated, rare (£50-70)
France, Congrès Français d’Urologie, Paris, 1936, a bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann for Arthus-Bertrand, bust of Octave Pasteau left, reverse robed male figure with vase, 80mm. Extremely fine, attractively patinated, scarce; in original grey fitted case (£50-70)
France, Saint-Louis, 1936, a bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann for Arthus-Bertrand, standing figure of St Louis holding the Crown of Thorns, reverse souvenir reconnaissant du patronage st louis 1919-1936 in three lines, 80mm, edge stamped 181 (cf. ‘Medailles’, Fidem, 1 June 1938, p.16; cf. DNW 48, 784, for obverse). Very fine (£30-40)
Charles II (1660-1685), Halfcrown, 1671, third bust variety, edge vicesimo tertio (ESC 468; SC 105; S 3366). Die flaw upwards from lions and across from crown to mag, good fine (£50-70)
France, Paul Vitry, 1939, a uniface cast bronze portrait plaque by L.-H. Bouchard, bust left, 78 x 64mm. Very fine and very rare (£40-60)
France, Conférence de la Paix, 1946, a bronze medal by L. Müller, Minerva standing, holding spear and olive branch, reverse globe within a wreath of leaves, 68mm (CGMP p.1374; cf. DNW 46, 833); together with other French art medals (7), by Massoulle, Carvin, Peter, Lancelot, etc, one in silver [8]. Generally very fine; three in cases of issue (£40-50)
William and Mary (1689-1694), Halfcrown, 1689, first busts and shield, caul and interior frosted, pearls, second l of gvlielmvs over m, edge primo (ESC 503A; SC 15; S 3434). Good fine (£40-50)
William III (1694-1702), Sixpence, 1697, third bust, large crowns (ESC 1566; SC 250; S 3538). About extremely fine, reverse better (£40-60)
Turkey, Completion of the Amanus Tunnel, 1915, a silver medal by M. Dasio for Poellath, Turk offering cornucopia to robed female, bagdad bahnbau, reverse arms of Turkey and Germany, legend below, 38mm (Dory/Kubinsky 31; Moyaux Suppl. –; Swan –). Very fine but has been been cleaned, very rare (£50-70)
Miscellaneous, Primrose League, 1885, a silver and enamel badge by H. Lewis, with Special Service clasp; together with other miscellaneous medals, badges, etc (18), including badges for the Great Britain team at the Rome, Tokyo and Munich Olympic Games [19]. Very fine and better (£30-50)
Elizabeth II (1952-, Proof Five-Pounds 1996 and Kenfield £10 note with HM prefix, a similar set, with a 1997 proof Five-Pounds, contained in cases of issue; together with similar specimen sets, but £5 coin and notes, 1996 [8]. As issued (£80-100)
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Three Shilling Token, 1814 (ESC 422; SC 45; S 3770). About extremely fine, nicely toned (£40-60)
France, Visit of Louis Philippe I and Queen Victoria to the Chateau d’Eu, 1843, a bronze medal by J.-P. Montagny, busts of each to left, 60mm (BDM IV, 130). Extremely fine, patinated (£50-60)
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Crown, 1690, Dublin, type with thicker bodied horse as if performing dressage (DF –; S 6577; cf. ‘Millennial Collection’ [Brady] 279). Only fair but rare (£40-50)
George I (1714-1727), George I, Halfpenny, 1723 (DF 510; S 6601). Metal flaw on obverse, otherwise very fine and patinated (£30-40)
A wooden coin cabinet, comprising 10 double-pierced trays for various sizes of coins, detachable front, lock and key, 32.5 x 28 x 14.5cm; together with another wooden coin cabinet, by St Leonards, comprising 8 single-pierced trays for various sizes of coins, double doors, lock and key, felt base, 21 x 17 x 11.5cm [2]. Both in excellent order, complete with all felts (£50-70)
Miscellaneous bronzes (18), various types [18]. Mostly poor or fair (£30-50)
Dolley, R.H.M., The Hiberno-Norse Coins in the British Museum, London, 1966, 234pp [SCBI vol. 8]; Dolley, R.H.M., and Seaby, W.A., Anglo-Irish Coins, John-Edward III, in the Ulster Museum, Belfast, London, 1968, lvii + 16 plates [SCBI vol. 10] [2]. Excellent copies, virtually as new; both with d.j. (£30-40)
Miscellaneous, Tokens, tickets, checks, counters, etc (146), all British, a good range [146]. Many very fine (£80-100)
Denmark, Visit of Frederick VIII to the Faeroe Islands, 1907, a silver medal by S. Lindahl, bust right, reverse crowned monogram, 31mm (BDM –). About extremely fine, reverse better, toned, very rare (£40-60)
France, Communications Aériennes, Paris, 1871, a bronze award medal by C.-J.-M. Degeorge for the Ministère de la Guerre, female figure seated on the side of a cannon, a carrier-pigeon flying into her arms, dirigible in air behind, reverse pigeon coop, un-named, 62mm (PBE 345; CGMP p.122; BDM I, 544; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.19, 48; Malpas 95). About extremely fine (£30-40)
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First coinage, Groat, London, mm. castle, 2.99gm; Second coinage, Groat, mm. rose, third bust, 2.69gm (N 1762, 1797; S 2316, 2337E) [2]. Fair to fine, second with flan split (£50-70)
Lanz, O., Die Münzen und Medaillen von Ravensburg, Stuttgart, 1927, ix + 206pp + 6 plates. Internally extremely fine; in modern green buckram (£20-30)
France, Semper, 1901, silver Marriage medals (2), by L.-O. Roty, seated couple exchanging wedding rings, reverse statue of Eros atop a fountain under a tree, both named (Léon Bourguignon, Louise Pinton, 21 Novembre 1901; Charles Gicquiau, Odette Billon, 25 Février 1924), both 41mm (Roty Compagnnonage p.92; PBE 866; CGMP p.360; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.270, 61; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.49, 181; Coll. R. Marx 48; BDM V, 233, 235) [2]. First extremely fine and toned, second very fine (£40-50)
Tornau in Halberstadt, O., Die Brakteaten der Grafen von Mansfeld, der Edlen Herren von Friedeburg und der Herren von Schraplau, Grünberg, 1940, viii + 40pp + 11 plates. A fine copy, in brown cloth and boards (£20-30)
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