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Italy, Identification of the body of St. Francis of Assisi, 1820, a silver medal by G. Girometti, bust of Pius VII right, rev. bishops and worthies around the opened coffin, 41mm (Patrignani 107). Very fine and toned, scarce £100-150
Hammer Price: £60
United States of America, George Washington, a bakelite copy of the Eccleston Tribute Medal of 1805, in separate halves, 74mm (cf. Baker 85). Bronzed surface, very fine £40-60
United States of America, South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition, Charleston, 1901-2, a gilt-bronze medal struck at the Exhibition by the U.S. Mint, winged angel, rev. legend and floral spray, 34mm (H-K 294). Extremely fine £40-50
Proposed Coronation, 1937, a boxed set of four patriotic photographic buttons; a further four buttons, unboxed; lady's souvenir compact mirror; boxed medal (with two empty boxes); a Lads Brigade bronze medal; a set of postcards from the Taranak [NZ] Philatelic Society; a Wedgwood memorial black and white jasperware dish, 127 x 166mm [Lot]. Mostly as made £40-60
ENGLAND, Fortunes of Prince James, 1697, copper jetons by N. Roettiers (2), both 25mm (MI II, 194/503, 194/504) [2]. Good fine £80-100
ENGLAND, Miss Edwards School, Wem, a struck silver Reward of Merit medal, c. 1820, 41mm; Centenary of Sedgley Park School, 1866, a copper medal, 43mm; London Institution (Founded 1807), a copper member’s Pass, numbered 286*, 43mm; together with other educational medals, etc (6, three in silver) [9]. Varied state; some in cases of issue £100-150
ENGLAND, Jubilee of the Church Missionary Society, 1848, a copper medal by B. Wyon, 58mm (BHM 2310; E 1422); together with miscellaneous British and World medals (16) [17]. Mostly very fine £80-100
The Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908, a bronze plaque by C.P. Pillet, similar, named (E. Chappat), 70 x 58mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.44, 123; BDM IV, 538; cf. DNW M2, 2372). Extremely fine £60-80
ENGLAND, Grand Yorkshire Gala, silver award medals (2, one gilt), unsigned, both named (W. & J. Brown), 38mm and 32mm; North Riding of Yorkshire Rural Development Committee, a silver award medal by Fattorini, named (Awarded to Miss H.M. Clayton), hallmarked Birmingham 1902, 38mm; together with silver and enamel badges (2), Provincial Grand Lodge, West Yorkshire, 1897, Society of Auctioneers and Landed Property Agents, East Yorkshire [5]. Extremely fine; third cased as issued £60-80
ENGLAND, Hackney Horse Society, silver award medals (2), hallmarked Birmingham 1905 and 1907, both 44mm [2]. Extremely fine with suspension loops; in fitted gilt-blocked cases of issue, both lids named (Pateley Princess, Boord & Carling, Ripon), dated 1906 and 1908 £80-100
ENGLAND, City of London, market porter's arm badges (2), c. 1920, in red on white enamel, numbered 909, and in black on white enamel, numbered 1389, leather straps attached; together with a quantity of medals, 19th and 20th centuries, in base metals and varied sizes [Lot]. Varied state £50-100
Great Britain, Queen Charlotte, c. 1762, an incuse red wax impression from a large medallic portrait by Pingo, 95 x 79mm (Eimer 232, this piece). Fine £30-40
ENGLAND, The Kings and Queens of England, a complete modern [c. 1960] set of bronzed-metal reproductions of Dassier's medals, William I to George II [32]. Much as made, with bright varnished surfaces £60-80
Great Britain, Opening of Crystal Palace, 1854, a white metal medal by Pinches, bust of Joseph Paxton left, rev. elevation of the Palace, 42mm (Allen 75 and 125; BHM 2553); together with an aluminium advertising medal of John Pinches, 44mm [2]. Virtually as struck; first in brass case of issue £40-60
Great Britain, Harrogate, 1936, a silver and enamel Freeman’s badge by J. Dixon & Sons, arms of the borough, back inscribed (Presented by Mrs David Simpson to perpetuate the memory of Harrogate’s first Freeman, Alderman David Simpson, JP, Mayor of Harrogate 1895/6, 1901/2, 1922/23, 1923/24); with Freeman of Harrogate bar, named (To Alderman Richard Annakin, JP), hallmarked Birmingham 1936, 80 x 44mm. Extremely fine, attractive £50-70
Belgium, Capture of Namur, 1914, a silver medal by R. Küchler, bust of General von Gallwitz right, rev. German soldiers with cannon trained on Namur, 50mm, edge stamped ds10 (Frankenhuis 502; BDM VII, 522; cf. DNW 38, 659). Extremely fine £50-70
FRANCE, Election de Paris, 1714, a silver jeton by T. Bernard, 29mm; together with other silver jetons (3) and a Naples Tari, 1696 [5]. Last fine, others very fine or better £100-150
FRANCE, Exposition Nationale et Coloniale, Rouen, 1896, a plated bronze medal by L.-O. Roty, named (Manuelita Grimaud), 68mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.90; PBE 865; Coll. R. Marx 50; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.48, 170; BDM V, 236; cf. DNW M7, 2596); together with other French medals (2, one in silver) [3]. Very fine or better £90-120
Allied Armies Enter Paris, 1815, a silver medal by D.F. Loos, busts of Wellington and Blücher vis-à-vis within wreath, rev. legend in 13 lines, 37mm (Eimer 78; Bramsen 1673). About very fine, dark-toned; with loop on rim for suspension £60-80
Capture of Fort Chagre, 1740, a bronze or pinchbeck medal, unsigned, similar, but palm to left, 36mm (Adams FCv 7-H; Betts 282); another, a contemporary cast in pewter of the same variety, 36mm [2]. Last fine, first fair and with central piercing £80-100
Capture of Cartagena, 1741, a bronze or pinchbeck medal, unsigned, Admiral Vernon with Ogle and Wentworth, rev. cityscape from harbour, 37mm (Adams CAvow 1-A; Betts 310). About very fine £100-150
GERMANY, Meissen, Notgeld, etc, of Schwabisch, Schiller, Ravensburg, etc; seal impressions (2); France, Marie Antoinette, silhouetted right-facing white bisque portrait, 68mm; together with other cut and cast medals and gems and a Festival of Britain soap medal [Lot]. Varied state £50-100
Duke of Wellington, a large uniface painted iron portrait medal, bust right, 180 x 130mm (Eimer –). Good very fine, attractive, rare £120-150
Clubs and Societies, Auctioneers’ and Estate Agents’ Institute, a bronze award medal, unsigned, emblems in crowned quatrefoil, named (Awarded to Harvey T. Babb…1926), 41mm; Electrical Contractors’ Association, a silver award medal by Vaughton, named (City & Guilds Examination…P.W.G.R. Pannett…1951), 38mm; Institute of British Foundrymen, a silver-gilt award medal by Fattorini, named (K.E.L. Nicholas), hallmarked Birmingham 1963, 45mm; National Housing & Town Planning Council, a...
Clubs and Societies, Poetry Society, a gold award medal by J.W. Tiptaft, seated female figure reading, rev. named (R. Barber, 1.12.32), hallmarked Birmingham 1932, 23mm, 4.8g; Poetry Lovers’ Fellowship, a silver award medal by Fattorini & Sons, named (Mary K. Taylor, 23 June 1939), hallmarks unclear, 26mm [2]. Extremely fine, first with suspension loop; in cases of issue £60-80
France, Touring-Club de France, 1923, a plated bronze award plaque by H. Dropsy, couple seated on bench under tree examining a map, car, motorcycle, yacht and rowing boat in lower foreground, rev. skis, wheels, oars, rucksack and a tent, tablet in foreground, named (M. Henri Defert, Commandeur de la Légion d’Honneur, Mai 1926), 75 x 55mm (Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, –; cf. DNW 45, 948). Good very fine; in fitted case £40-50
Hammer Price: £55
France, Chien de Chasse [Hunting Dog], c. 1925, a uniface silver plaque by V. Peter for Arthus-Bertrand, pointer dog left, 92 x 52mm (PBE 707; cf. BDW 9, 678). Cleaned, otherwise better than very fine £60-80
France, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launching of the Ile de France, 1949, a bronze medal by M. Renard, semi-naked female with coats of arms, rev. ship and legend, 54mm (CGMP p.1560). Good very fine £30-40
TIVERTON, Blundell's School, a silver Keats medal, 1778, by L. Pingo, façade of the school building, rev. Minerva seated holding wreath over boy's head, 41mm (Eimer 57; D & W 274/534; Grimshaw 23); another, in copper, from different obv. die; Quatercentenary of the Founding of Blundell’s School, 2004, a copper medal, 51mm; together with other medals (8), of Budleigh Salterton, Buckfastleigh (4), Dartmouth (2) and Portland Grammar School, 1887 [11]. First extremely fine and deeply toned,...
TIVERTON, Science, Art and Technical School, Hadow Medal, 1905, a silver award, unsigned, stylised view of bridge, church and castle, rev. legend in wreath, named (Eunice G. Webb), 51mm; together with Bath, Bluecoat School, Broderick Medal, 1854, awards by Allen & Moore (2), in copper and white metal, both 44mm [3]. Last very fine, others extremely fine £70-90
Christening of Prince Edward of York, 1894, a hollow aluminium medal by H. Grueber for Orlando Jones, 38mm; Four Generations, Penny-size medals (7), by Grueber, for Remington Typewriters, 1896 (2), Diamond Jubilee 1897 (5); smaller, uniface, cupro-nickel, 21mm; others (3), for the Cyclorama, Sydney [Australia] (Giordano 1, 2, 3a, 4, 5) [21]. Very fine and better, first pierced £70-90
BURMA, Burma Kennel Club, a copper medal by Coombes Co Ltd, Rangoon, 39mm; Bulldog Club, 2nd Prize, 1902, a bronze award medal, 36mm [2]. Extremely fine; in cases of issue £40-60
ENGLAND, miscellaneous royal medals, mostly Victoria and later, in silver (3), bronze and base metals (approx. 55) [Lot]. Varied state £50-70
FRANCE, Extraordinaire des Guerres, 1726, a silver jeton by J.C. Roettiers, 29mm (Feu. 786); Ordinaire des Guerres, 1755, a silver jeton by F.J. Marteau (Feu. 601); together with other silver jetons of Louis XV (5) [7]. All but one extremely fine £100-150
FRANCE, Arrivée du Roi à Paris, 1789, a copper medal by B. Duvivier, 52mm (Hennin 63; Julius 55); together with other miscellaneous World medals (2, one in silver) [3]. Fine to very fine £100-150
FRANCE, Exposition Universelle International, Paris, 1878, a bronze medal by E.-A. Oudiné, 86mm (PBE 646; BDM IV, 350; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 5; cf. DNW M5, 1462); Exposition Universelle International, Paris, 1878, a bronze medal by J.-C. Chaplain, named (C. Mogis), 68mm (Maier 65; PBE 48; BDM I, 402; Jones, Art of the Medal, 313; cf. DNW M11, 1801) [2]. First extremely fine, second nearly so £90-120
Duke of Wellington Memorial, white metal calendar medals for E. Moses & Son (2), for 1853 and 1856, bust left, revs. calendar, both 41mm (Eimer 183-4; Bramsen 2031) [2]. Good very fine £40-60
Olympic Games, Berlin, 1936, a white enamel openwork badge, Brandenburg Gate and Olympic rings; a circular base metal badge, same image, 26mm, on cloth roundel; an Olympic rings pin, perhaps also for Berlin [3]. Fine to very fine £50-70
POLAND, Siege of Przemysl, 1915, a silver medal by T. Standl, 50mm (Frankenhuis –; Strzalkowski –); together with Mühlingen PoW Camp, base metal token for 500 Marks, 40mm [2]. Very fine £70-90
Miscellaneous British and World medals, medalets, etc (88), all in base metal [88]. Varied state £40-60
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