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Edward III, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 41mm (Eisler 256/13; MI I, 9/8; E 12); Henry V, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 41mm (Eisler 257/16; MI I, 12/6; E 16); Henry VI, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 41mm (Eisler 258/17; MI I, 16/6; E 17); Edward V, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 41mm (Eisler 258/19; MI I, 18; E 21); Oliver Cromwell, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 38mm (Eisler 265/35; MI I, 435/87; E 203) [5]. Third extremely fine with original colour, others about very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £120
James I, Coronation, 1603, a silver medal, probably by C. Anthony, laureate and armoured bust right, mantle around shoulders, rev. crowned rampant lion left, holding brazier and wheatsheaf, 29mm, 5.98g (MI I, 191/11; E 80). Rubbing to high points, otherwise about very fine, toned £600-800
Hammer Price: £900
Charles I, Coronation, 1626, a silver medal by N. Briot, crowned bust right, rev. arm issuing from clouds holding a sword, 30mm, 9.62g (MI I, 243/10; E 106). Weak in centre of reverse, otherwise fine, toned £200-300
Hammer Price: £360
James II, Coronation, 1685, a silver medal by J. Roettier, laureate bust right, rev. hand from heaven about to place a crown on a cushion bearing a laurel, 34mm, 16.17g (MI I, 605/5; E 273). About extremely fine, olive-grey tone £260-300
Hammer Price: £460
James II, Coronation, 1685, a silver medal by J. Roettier, from the same dies as previous, 34mm, 15.60g (MI I, 605/5; E 273). Rather scuffed in centre of reverse below crown, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £200-300
Hammer Price: £400
William and Mary, Coronation, 1689, a cast silver medal, unsigned [by J. Roettiers], conjoined busts right, rev. Jove hurling a thunderbolt at Phæthon who is falling from his chariot, 35mm, 9.91g (MI I, 662/25; E 312b). Good fine, toned £100-150
Hammer Price: £130
Anne, Coronation, 1702, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Croker], bust left, rev. Anne, as Pallas, hurls a thunderbolt at a monster, 35mm, 16.91g (MI II, 228/4; E 390). Brightly cleaned, otherwise about very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £110
George I, Entry into London, 1714, a silver medal by J. Croker, laureate and armoured bust right, rev. Londinia presents the city keys to the King seated in a car drawn by four horses, before the Royal Exchange, 47mm, 44.94g (MI II, 423/7; E 467). Cleaned in the past and with minor surface and edge marks, otherwise good very fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £380
George I, Coronation, 1714, a silver medal by J. Croker, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia crowning King, 34mm, 14.84g (MI II, 424/9; E 470). Brightly cleaned, otherwise very fine £100-150
George II, Coronation, 1727, a silver medal by J. Croker, laureate bust left, rev. King, enthroned, being crowned by Britannia who holds a cornucopia, 35mm, 18.63g (MI II, 479/4; E 510). Bright from prior cleaning, otherwise very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £180
John Milton, Memorial, c. 1740, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 42mm (MI I, 564/229; E 254); Exhibition of Art, Manufacture and Science, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1840, a copper medal, unsigned, 42mm (BHM 1982; Allen Pt 4); Re-Opening of the Royal Exchange, 1844, a copper medal by W. Wyon, 74mm (W & E 447; BHM 2185; E 1390); Thomas Banks, 1858, a copper medal by L.C. Wyon for the Art Union of London, 55mm (BHM 2633; E 1523; Beaulah 10); National Rifle Association, 1860, a copper medal, unsigned [by...
Hammer Price: £220
Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797, a white metal medal by G. Mills and N.G.A. Brenet, 41mm (BHM 438; E 882); Death of Lord Nelson, 1805, a white metal medal by P. Wyon for J. Bissett, 51mm (Hardy 65; BHM 579; E 958); Memorial to Lord Nelson, 1805, a copper medal by T. Webb and J.-P. Droz for Mudie, 41mm (Hardy 88; BHM 596; E 963); Victories of the Year, 1805, a white metal medal by J. Westwood, 46mm (Hardy 54; BHM 599); Nelson’s Column Erected, London, 1843, a white metal medal by J. Davis,...
Hammer Price: £280
Battle of the Nile, 1798, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler for A. Davisson, Peace holds shield with medallic portrait of Nelson, rev. panorama of the British fleet going into action, 46mm (Hardy 5; BHM 447; E 890; Pollard 15). Very fine; with clip and ring for suspension and blue riband £150-200
Hammer Price: £320
George IV, Coronation, 1821, a silver medal by B. Pistrucci, laureate bust left, revs. Britannia, Scotia and Hibernia approaching the enthroned King being crowned by Victory, 35mm (BHM 1070; E 1146). Very fine, toned £100-150
Hammer Price: £70
Kings and Queens of England, c. 1830, white metal medals by E. Thomason (14), viz. William II, Henry I, Stephen, Henry II, Edward I, Edward III, Henry IV, Mary, James I, Charles I, Charles II, William III, Anne and Queen Caroline, all 40mm (BHM 1437; E 1236) [14]. Henry II extremely fine, others about very fine and better £100-150
William IV, Coronation, 1831, a silver medal by W. Wyon, bust right, rev. bust of Queen Adelaide right, 33mm (BHM 1475; E 1251). Some light scuffing and area of discolouration behind head of Adelaide, otherwise extremely fine £100-150
Greenwich Hospital School, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Edward Street, 1838), 35mm (Hardy 90); Nelson’s Column Erected, London, 1843, white metal medals (2), by J. Taylor, 44mm, E. Avern, 60mm (Hardy 96-7); other miscellaneous Nelson-related medals (21), including a white metal Boulton’s Trafalgar engraved with uncertain inscription; together with a glass-bottomed pewter Battle of Trafalgar commemorative tankard and a Nelson tie by Maddocks & Dick, Edinburgh [Lot]. Varied state...
Hammer Price: £90
Prince Albert, 1845, a silver personal award medal by W. Wyon, bust right, rev. St George and dragon, edge un-named, 56mm (BHM 2204; E 1398). Some light scuffing and a reverse rim bruise, otherwise very fine and very rare £250-300
Hammer Price: £420
Christ’s Hospital, c. 1790, a silver Marker’s medal by L. Pingo, edge named (William Hervey Whitehouse, 1853), 35mm (Eimer 66a; MI I, 61/16; E 29; Grimshaw 90); Princess Alice, 1850, a copper medal by L.C. Wyon, 32mm (W & E 599.3.1; BHM 2388; E 1444); AUSTRALIA, Australian International Exhibitions, Sydney and Melbourne, 1879-81, a copper award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, named (C. Lasch, Fourth Award), 76mm (BDM VI, 591; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl. 76, 66); together with miscellaneous 19th...
Hammer Price: £190
Inistiage & Thomastown Farming Society, a copper award medal by I. Parkes, named (To Mrs Flood, Floodhall, 1st Prize, for Ploughing in 1st Class, 1861), 47mm; Death of Eamon de Valera, 1975, a bronze medal, unsigned [by Spink], 57mm (Went 159; E 2133) [2]. First with rubbing to high points of obverse, otherwise good very fine and very rare, second as struck, in case of issue £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
University College, London, Donaldson Medal, 1865, a silver award by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, named (George Elkington, Fine Art, Session 1870-71), 57mm (BHM 2832; E 1582; Taylor 232a); Alexandra Palace Industrial Exhibition, London, 1885, a bronze award medal by J.F. Wright, un-named, 48mm (BHM 3196; Allen Pt 2); City and Guilds of London Institute, bronze award medals (2), by E.D. Jackman and L.C. Wyon for Pinches, named (George Messenger, Metal Plate Work, 2nd Prize, 1900; Frederick George...
Hammer Price: £200
Department of Science and Art, Queen’s Medal for Science, a copper award after W. Wyon, named (Thomas Rose, Geology, 1883), 39mm; Death of Horace Symour, 1902, a silver medal by G.W. de Saulles, 29mm (BHM 3874; E 1866); FRANCE, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867, a copper award by H. Ponscarme for Services Rendus, named (J.B. Rundell), 51mm (cf. Divo 541; BDM IV, 656); HUNGARY, Riley Motor Club, Concours d’Elegance, Budapest, 1934, a uniface bronze plaque by E. Walter, 74 x 54mm;...
La Paix Educatrice, 1898, a large gilt-bronze plaque by A.A.P. Massoulle for Desaide, seated figure of Peace with sword and shield, protecting a child who reads a book partly resting on her left knee, exergue named (Société Nationale des Professeurs de Français en Angleterre, Grand Concours Annuel 1926, Francis Holland School, Graham Street, London SW1), 190 x 140mm (BDM III, 603; cf. DNW 35, 535). Extremely fine, rare in the large size and a most interesting award; on a felt-backed...
Edward Rigg, 1903, a bronze electrotype plaque by G.W. de Saulles, bust left, 110 x 90mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl. 72, 10; BDM –). Slight spotting in front of face, otherwise extremely fine and very rare £120-150
£120–£150
Trinity College, Dublin, a gold award medal by West & Son, bust of Elizabeth I three-quarters right, rev. arms, named (Vivianus H.S. Mercier, 1940), hallmarked Dublin 1939, 39mm, 9ct, 30.06g. Extremely fine; in original fitted case by West, 102 & 103 Grafton street, Dublin [this damaged] £400-500
Hammer Price: £550
Medals, Der Deutschen Stolz, der Feinde Schreck [The Pride of the Germans, the Terror of our Enemies], 1914, silver medals by L.-C. Lauer (2), bust of Karl von Müller three-quarters right, revs. cruiser steaming right, Iron Cross above, legend in tablet below, both 33mm (Frankenhuis 590; Zetzmann 4051; MH 430b; BDM VII, 536) [2]. One virtually as struck and attractively toned, other about extremely fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £240
Medals, S.M.S. Emden, 1914, a silver medal by F. Hornlein, eagle standing left on branch, rev. legend in 3 lines, edge stamped ksm 999, 30mm. Extremely fine, rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £800
Medals, S.M.S. Emden, 1914, a bronze medal by B.H. Mayer, uniformed bust of Karl von Müller three-quarters left, rev. cruiser steaming left, date in cartouche below, 60mm (Frankenhuis 589; Zetzmann –; MH –; BDM –). Two minor spots in obverse field, otherwise virtually as struck and attractively patinated, very rare £300-400
Medals, S.M.S. Emden, 1914, a silver medal by B.H. Mayer, similar, 28mm (Frankenhuis 589; Zetzmann –; MH –; BDM –). Staining on obverse, otherwise very fine and very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £75
Medals, S.M.S. Emden, 1914, a silver award medal, unsigned [in the style of K. Goetz], cruiser steaming left, rev. Iron Cross in wreath, clasp gott mit uns, 29mm. Very fine, rare; with integral loop for suspension, black ribbon and German silver fixtures to top clasp £100-200
Medals, Ruhmreiches Tätigkeit des Kreuzers Emden [Glorious Acts of the Cruiser Emden], 1914, a silver medalet, unsigned, from the Kube series, winged Victory with sword and wreath, rev. legend, 45 above, 15mm (Frankenhuis 1145; cf. Künker 90, 4697; cf. DNW 33, 343). Extremely fine, toned, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £150
Medals, Z.E. An S.M. ruhmreiches Schiff Emden [His Excellency to H.M. Glorious Ship Emden], 1914, a cast silver medal by A. Daumiller, naked male figure on bow of cruiser, holding a standing eagle, rev. Iron Cross in wreath, 36mm (Frankenhuis 588; Zetzmann 4055; BDM VII, 209; cf. DNW 36, 710). About very fine, rare £100-150
Medals, Victory over the S.M.S. Emden, 1914, a silver award medal by A. Wittenbach, presented by the people of Western Australia, H.M.A.S. Sydney right, rev. swan, wreath and legend, named (W.H. Matthews, Able Seaman), 32mm (Carlisle 1914/9; cf. Noble 93, 2033). Stain on lower reverse, otherwise about extremely fine, grey tone, scarce; with clip and ring for suspension £400-600
Hammer Price: £480
Medals, MEXICO, Republic, 8 Réales, 1864mo, Zacatecas, rev. countermarked von bord s.m.s. emden 9/11.14 gestr. nord keeling, 26.73g (cf. Gorny & Mosch 192, 3525; cf. WAG 26, 1177). Coin fine, countermark about very fine, scarce £200-300
Hammer Price: £600
Medals, MEXICO, Republic, 8 Réales, 1895rs, Guanajuato, with crowned scroll mount by W. Kerr, Sydney, nov. 9 1914, hmas · sydney · sms · emden, 36.19g (Carlisle 1914/4; cf. Noble 99, 1222; cf. DNW 18 Sept. 2014, 560). Minor chopmarks both sides, otherwise about very fine and toned, rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,100
Medals, Versenkung des S.M.S. Emden [The Scuttling of S.M.S. Emden], 1914, a silver medal by Mayer & Wilhelm, uniformed bust of Karl von Müller three-quarters left, rev. cruiser steaming left, 33mm (Frankenhuis –; Zetzmann 4052; MH 430c; cf. Noble 96, 2328). Very fine, very rare in silver £300-400
Medals, Versenkung des S.M.S. Emden [The Scuttling of S.M.S. Emden], 1914, a gilt-bronze medal by Mayer & Wilhelm, uniformed bust of Hellmuth von Mücke three-quarters left, rev. from the same die as previous, 33mm (Frankenhuis –; Zetzmann –; Noble –). Very fine and extremely rare £200-300
Medals, Eine neue stärkere Emden wird entstehen [A New, Stronger, Emden Shall Arise], 1914, a large bronze medal by H. Ziegler and H. Grunthal, uniformed bust of Karl von Müller three-quarters left, rev. cruiser steaming right, shield with arms of Emden below, 106mm (Frankenhuis 591; Zetzmann 4054; BDM VIII, 306). About extremely fine £200-300
Medals, Eine neue stärkere Emden wird entstehen [A New, Stronger, Emden Shall Arise], 1914, medals by H. Ziegler and H. Grunthal (2), in silver and bronze, similar, both 34mm (Frankenhuis 591; Zetzmann 4054; BDM VIII, 306) [2]. About extremely fine £150-200
Medals, Zu deutscher wehr, zu deutscher ehr, steht fest und treu die wacht am meer [German military to German ore, stand firm and true who watch the sea], 1915, a bronze medal by Mayer & Wilhelm, uniformed bust of Karl von Müller three-quarters left, rev. cruiser steaming left, 54mm (Frankenhuis –; Zetzmann –; MH –). Extremely fine and extremely rare £600-800
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