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RUSSIA, Death of Elizabeth, 1761, a white metal medal by S. Yudin, crowned and draped bust right, rev. spirit of Elizabeth ascending to heaven, two cherubs at right, 61mm (Diakov 107.1). Brilliant, extremely fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £150
RUSSIA, Moscow University, a copper award medal by J. Dassier, undated [struck early 19th century], crowned and draped bust of Elizabeth right, rev. dignissimo within wreath, exergue plain, 39mm (Diakov 109.5, this piece illustrated). Some die rust, otherwise extremely fine, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £700
RUSSIA, Crossing the Russian Border, 1812, a bronze medal [struck 1835], by A. Klepikov and A. Lyalin, helmeted and armoured bust of Alexander I left, holding spear and shield, rev. Alexander on horseback right, surrounded by three female figures, 65mm (Diakov 1769). About extremely fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £440
RUSSIA, Consecration of St Isaac's Cathedral, St Petersburg, 1858, a silver medal by J. Wiener, exterior of the Cathedral, rev. interior of the Cathedral, 60mm, 85.67g (Diakov 677.4). Previously cleaned, otherwise about extremely fine, rare in silver £300-£400
Hammer Price: £1,800
SOUTH AFRICA, Opening of the Pretoria to Delagoa Bay Railway, 1895, a bronze medal by J.P.M. Menger, bust of Paul Kruger left, rev. winged wheel within legend, 44mm (Moyaux 52; BDM IV, 26; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.107, 3; Swan 405-6). Small edge bruise, otherwise good extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £60
South Africa, Boer War, a silver medal signed A.B, Victoria enthroned atop steps, flanked by soldiers, lion lying below, rev. combat scene, all contained within wreath, 26mm, 10.01g (BHM 3674 var. [Æ only]). Extremely fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £95
SWITZERLAND, Geneva Shooting Festival, 1887, a bronze medal by C.J. Richard, arms on wreath, rev. three youths with crossbows, city behind, 46mm (Richter 629b; BDM V, 108). Good extremely fine, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £380
SWITZERLAND, Aargau Shooting Festival, 1891, a bronze medal by H. Bovy after R. Dorer, arms within wreath, rev. Hans von Hallwyl standing facing with right arm raised, 45mm (Richter 14c; BDM I, 249). Good extremely fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £100
SWITZERLAND, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Centenary of the Great Fire, 1894, a bronze medal by H. Bovy, winged Genius standing facing, town view behind, rev. view of the town before the fire, 51mm (BDM I, 251). Fields lightly brushed, otherwise extremely fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £55
SWITZERLAND, Basel Shooting Festival, 1900, a silver medal by H. Frei, 45mm; together with other miscellaneous World medals, in silver (2), base metal (2) [5]. Varied state, one plugged £100-£150
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