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16 July 1997
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Wellington’s Peninsular Victories, 7 white metal medals from the Mudie’s series (Eimer 952, 989, 1042, 1046, 1066, 1077 & 1080; BHM 567, 637, 789, 825, 867, 889 & 892). Generally extremely fine or better, and most retaining their original brilliance (£70-100)
£70–£100
George III (1760-1820), Peace of Paris, 1814, red wax impression of reverse of Thomas Wyon Jr medal, Peace and Victory crowning Britannia, 53mm (Cf. BHM 804), contained in an original circular brass case, very fine; together with a Dublin Penny token of Wellington; and Sir Charles Cockerell, Election Validated 1819, AE medal, 53mm, by J.P. Suffield, Tower and town seen through archway, reverse inscription (BHM 979; Eimer 1111), good extremely fine (£60-80)
£60–£80
Princess Charlotte Betrothed, 1814, copper medal by T. Webb, bust right, reverse Spes, 54mm (BHM 778; E 1041). About extremely fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £40
Liverpool Pitt Club, 1814, silver-gilt medal by T. Wyon Jr., 53mm (BHM 837); Lord John Russell, 1841, copper medal by A.J. Stothard, reverse FREE TRADE, 44mm (BHM 2010); other medals (2, one in silver) [4]. Very fine and better, first with reverse glazed in lunette and mounted in circular frame with suspension loop (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £75
“St. George ”, a line engraving, by W. Wyon, unsigned, c. 1850, 210mm dia ( for a similar design see BDW 15, Lot 819). Mounted on board in a walnut frame, attractive (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £80
Great Exhibition, 1851, The Council Medal, by W. Wyon, obverse struck compressed rubber (?), reverse blank, edge engraved ‘Marshall & C o, Class XIV‘,74mm. Extremely fine and curious (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £55
Victoria (1837-1901), Victoria, City of London, Visit of Victor Emmanuel II, 1855, bronze medal, by B. Wyon, 76mm (Eimer 1499; BHM 2567), in case of issue. Good extremely fine, superb (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £100
Victoria (1837-1901), Victoria, City of London, Visit of Czar Alexander II of Russia to London, 18th May, 1874, by C. Wiener, bronze, 77mm (BHM 2981: E 1634). Extremely fine, but slightly rubbed (£70-100)
Victoria, Jubilee, 1887, green vulcanite medal by Pinches, 39mm (BHM 3273). Extremely fine (£15-20)
Hammer Price: £10
Victoria, Mayoralty of the City of London, 700th Anniversary 1889, by A. Kirkwood, busts of Richard I and Queen Victoria, reverse Londonia receives symbols of mayoralty, beyond St. Pauls and the Tower (Eimer 1752; BHM 3377), in case of issue. Good extremely fine, superb example (£100-120)
Victoria (1837-1901), Victoria, golden Jubilee, 1897, official small gold medal. Almost extremely fine (£80-100)
£80–£100
Victoria (1837-1901), Victoria, Golden Jubilee, offical small silver medal and lardge bronze (this cased); Lincoln Cathederal and Cologne Cathederal by Weiner, other medals, Æ (9), pewter (3) [16]. Mostly very fine or better (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £50
United Asbestos Co. Ltd., an unusual ivory souvenir medallion “to find speed or time when travelling less than 30 miles [by train] an hour reverse miles and seconds”, 60mm. Extremely fine, very curious and very rare (£30-40)
£30–£40
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, Royal Commonwealth tour, 1901, on HMS Ophir, silver, 29 x 21mm., Royal Garter on a crowned anchor, reverse inscription, suspension loop. Very fine and scarce (£30-40)
George v, Silver Jubilee, 1935, silver medal, small size, but with a matt surface, by Percy Metcalfe, 32mm, in Royal Mint gilt-tooled leather case of issue, unrecorded with a matt surface. Extremely fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £130
British Empire Exhibition, 1925, bronze medal by McKenall and Metcalf, 52mm; other British and foreign commemorative base metal medals, etc. (5) [6]. Mostly very fine or better (£25-30)
Hammer Price: £30
Masonic, Victoria, Jubilee, 1897, Jewel by Kenning & Son, silver gilt and enamel, with original ribbon and bar for suspension, cased. Extremely fine, case damaged (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £25
Masonic: Stewards Jewels, including RMIG 1927 (4), RMIB 1927 (4), RMIB 1939 (1), RMIB 1949 (12), RMIG 1958 (9), Charity Jewels (6), other Jewels etc [Lot]. Varied condition (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £300
Masonic: Stewards Jewels, post 1940, RMBI (16), RMIB (13), RMIG (26) [54]. Very fine or better (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £200
Masonic: Stewards Jewels, 1910-1940, RMBI (10), RMIB (8), RMIG (2) [20]. Very fine or better (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £220
Masonic: Stewards Jewels, pre-1910, RMBI (4), RMIB (2), RMIG (6) [12]. Very fine or better (£180-200)
Hammer Price: £280
Masonic: St. Marks Lodge No. 5529 Concercrating Officer, Eminence Chapter No 3653, Post Principal, Inquirimus Lodge No 8132 P.M. (all silver), plus miscellaneous items [Lot]. Mostly very fine (£60-80)
Buffalo, a group of three silver gilt and enamelled medals awarded to Sir O. Walker, between 1909 anf 1911 [3]. Very fine and attractive (£30-50)
£30–£50
Bristol, Bristol Tramways & Carriage Co Ltd, 1901, a silver award medal for Loyalty, St George and dragon, reverse named (Dvr. W. Hawkins), 38mm, extremely fine, clip and ring for suspension, blue ribbon and clasp; together with other Long Service awards, badges, etc (10), mostly in silver and named, including Thomas Tilling, Rediffusion, Barclay Perkins & Co Ltd, District Messenger & Theatre Ticket Company, Harris Pork Pies of Calne, etc. [11]. Except as described, many very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £90
Great Britiain Commemorative medals in Æ (7), Winchester College Rendall medal 1924, Merchant Taylors’ School 1875, Trinity College Athletic Club, I and M gray 1883, Joseph Fry bicentenary 1928 (2), Cardiff Royal Visit 1907, WM (2), Universal Exhibition of London 1863, English and French versions [9]. Generally extremely fine (£30-40)
Devonport & Stonehouse Mechanics Institute, Issac Newton medal, awarded in 1844 to J. Truscott for a hydraulic ram, bronze, 43mm, after J. Dassier, bust of Newton three-quarters right, reverse decorative arms of the Institute. Good extremely fine and rare (£80-120)
London Brick Co Ltd, silver and enamel badge for Long Service, named (Harry Collinson, Completed 15 Years, 3rd Novr. 1929), 34 x 26mm. Very fine (£10-15)
Hammer Price: £15
The National Operatic & Dramatic Association, Long Service Medal, silver, unnamed; Visit of Sovereigns of Russia & Prussia, 1814 by Barre & Mudie; other bronze medals (7); Battle of Hastings, silver medal by Spink & Son [10]. Mostly extremely fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
Medals Related to Sports, National Rifle Association, Life Members’ Pass, 1909, in ivory, named (Mr H.E. Brett), 42mm; Ibis Rifle Club, bronze badge, named (H.E. Brett, 1913); other Rifle Club badges in bronze (2), both named to H.E. Brett, 1908 and 1912 [4]. Very fine and better, the first pierced for suspension, rare (£40-50)
£40–£50
Portrait bronze medals, Richard I, Edward V, Richard III, Queen Mary, by Dassier; Blaire Pascal, by Dubois; together with electrotype medals (3) [8]. Very fine (£60-80)
St. John’s Service Medal, with two bars, unnamed; together with various base metal medals (16) [17]. First extremely fine, others, fine or better (£40-60)
£40–£60
Turners Company, a silver prize medal by J. Pinches, arms, reverse wreath, named (R.E. Lines…for Mechanical Drawing, July 1913), 63mm; together with George IV, Population of the British Empire, white metal medal, 51mm; British South Africa Co, 60th Anniversary, 1959, commemorative copper ash-trays (2), each inset with the Company’s medal [4]. Very fine, the second better (£30-50)
A group of three silver medals, awarded to Rivers G. Freeling, Royal Geographical Society medal; Ryder & Son Ltd medal., Seed Specialists, St. Albans; Normal Corr College medal, Cambridge, all in original cases [3]. Extremely fine (£40-60)
Sporting Interest: Market Harborough, Athletics prize medal, 2nd prize for quarter-mile race, 1880, silver, 36mm, athlete running left, incriptions, a wholly engraved medal, scrolled suspension loop. Very fine (£20-30)
Sporting Interest, a small but attractive bronze medal, reverse engraved “Finallists C.S.B.H. VM T.A.S.C Havre 17th Nov. 1918 G. Martin” in fitted Vaughton case; Kent County Fottball Association, 9 ct. gold and enamel Winners medals (2), For Senior Cup and Amateur Cup, 1911-12, in Croneen, New Brompton, cases [3]. Extremely fine (£60-80)
Ireland, King and Constitution Club, silver medal by Jones, probably early 19th century, 35mm, integral loop for suspension. About extremely fine, nicely toned (£20-25)
Hammer Price: £35
Scotland, Glasgow University, a group of three awards to Douglas M. Dunlop, viz. an engraved 9ct gold badge (For Excellence in Bible Examinations, 1922), 46 x 34mm, 10.95gm, hallmarked Birmingham 1918; an engraved 9ct gold medal by Elkington of Birmingham (for Latin, 1928), 68 x 51mm, 31.05gm, hallmarked 1927; and a hollow gilt medal by Kirkwood of Edinburgh (for Greek, 1928), 38mm, 12.35gm. [3]. Extremely fine and better, first two with clips and rings for suspension, last two in fitted...
£160–£180
Scotland, Foyer’s Aluminium, medals in aluminium, medals in aluminium (2), 1896, 1897, Gaelic legends. Good Very fine and good fine, scarce (£20-25)
Wales, Llanwonno School Board, 1902, gold, 25mm, conjoined busts of Edward VII And Alexandra, right, reverse four-line engraved inscription, named and dated on the edge, suspension loop. Very fine and scarce (£80-100)
Wales, Coronation Medals etc in base metal (9), 1902 Coronation, Abergavenny, Cardiff, Nelson, 1911 Coronation, Abercarn, Colwyn Bay, Llanelli, Nelson, Rhondda, 1935 Jubilee, Denbigh, modern commemoratives in AR (2), Æ [12]. Fine to very fine, modern issues as struck (£40-50)
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