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FRANCE, Le Compliment, 1944, a bronze medal by P. Turin, smiling young girl in the act of presenting a bouquet of flowers, rev. rose on parchment, 68mm (CGMP p.382). Minor rim bruise, otherwise very fine, scarce £60-£80
Hammer Price: £65
FRANCE, George Risler, c. 1950, a bronze medal by P.-M. Poisson, bust left, rev. husband and wife holding small child, 69mm. Extremely fine; in maroon fitted case of issue £40-£60
Hammer Price: £40
GERMANY, Augsburg, a bronzed electrotype copy of a circular plaque after H.-J. Bayr, Athena leads the personification of Painting into the circle of Arts and Sciences, the figures to the fore with relevant instruments and emblems, baroque townscape beyond, floral border, 149mm (cf. Weber 786, 786A; Bernhart S 68). Very fine £50-£70
GERMANY, Wilhelm II, 1914, a silver medal by L.-C. Lauer, 33mm; Olympic Games, Berlin, 1936, a silver medal by K. Roth, 37mm (GV 15) [2]. Very fine, first better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
INDIA, award medals to I.M. Cox: Army Y.A.F.I., 1925, silver, 40mm; Bangalore Cup, 1925, Runner Up, silver, 40mm; Southern India Rifle Association, 1925, Individual Championship, Runner Up, silver, 40mm [3]. About extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £170
ITALY, Scipioni Maffeio, 1754, a copper medal by A. Dassier, bust right, rev. view of Verona Museum, 55mm. Extremely fine £60-£80
MALAYA, Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association, a bronze award medal, unsigned [by J.A. Restall], tropical scene, rev. wreath, un-named, 52mm. Virtually as struck £100-£120
Hammer Price: £300
MALTA, Victoria Music Hall, Valetta, enamelled badge, 18mm; Malta Racing Club, enamelled badge, 23 x 20mm [2]. Very fine £10-£20
Hammer Price: £30
NETHERLANDS, Opening of the Franco-Dutch War, 1673, a copper jeton, Charles II of Spain right, rev. forepaw of lion holding crown and sceptre, 30mm (v L III, 120). Two small digs on reverse, otherwise very fine £30-£40
PAPAL STATES, Restoration of the Basilica of Santa Maria, Trastevere, 1874, a silver medal by I. Bianchi, bust of Pius IX left, rev. view of the interior of the basilica, 44mm. Obverse fields hairlined, otherwise extremely fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £95
RUSSIA, Capture of Nyschlot, 1714, a white metal medal by O. Kalashnikov, armoured and draped bust of Peter the Great right, rev. female figure reclining left, holding shield of arms, map behind, 48mm (Diakov 48.3). Minor corrosion on edge, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £190
RUSSIA, Alexander II, Coronation, 1856, a silver jeton, unsigned, crowned monogram, rev. legend and date, crown above, 22mm (Diakov 653.3). About extremely fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £110
RUSSIA, Alexander III, Coronation, 1883, a silver jeton, unsigned, crowned monogram, rev. legend and date, small crown above, 26mm (Diakov 931.3). Cleaned, otherwise good very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £60
SOUTH AFRICA, Opening of the Pretoria to Delagoa Bay Railway, 1895, a silver medal by J.P.M. Menger, bust of Paul Kruger left, rev. winged wheel within legend, 44mm (Hern 16; AM Cat. 5; Moyaux 52; BDM IV, 26; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl. 107, 3; cf. Swan 405-6). Very fine, reverse better, toned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £150
SOUTH AFRICA, Opening of the Pretoria to Delagoa Bay Railway, 1895, bronze medals by J.P.M. Menger (3), similar, all 44mm (Hern 16; AM Cat. 5; Moyaux 52; BDM IV, 26; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl. 107, 3; cf. Swan 405-6) [3]. One extremely fine, others very fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £160
SOUTH AFRICA, Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, Transvaal, a white metal medal by Run Bros, 40mm (W & E 3400A [not gilt]; BHM 3598); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, Grahamstown, a white metal medal by J. Band, 38mm (AM Cat. 84; W & E 4125A.1), Natal, a silver medal by Joseph & Sons, 29mm (AM Cat. 93; W & E 4325A.1) [3]. First brilliant mint state, rare, others very fine and pierced for suspension £50-£70
Hammer Price: £55
SOUTH AFRICA, National Commemorative Medal, 1900, a silver medal, unsigned [by F. Bowcher for Spink], wounded but undaunted soldier, rev. Union flag around national flowers, 45mm (Hern 68; AM Cat. 26; BHM 3680; E 1851a). Good very fine, toned £100-£150
Hammer Price: £70
SOUTH AFRICA, National Commemorative Medal, 1900, medals (3), unsigned [by F. Bowcher for Spink], in silver (2, 45 and 22mm), and white metal, 45mm (Hern 68; AM Cat. 26; BHM 3680; E 1851a, 1851b) [3]. About very fine or better £100-£150
SOUTH AFRICA, National Commemorative Medal, 1900, medals (3), in bronze and white metal (2), unsigned [by F. Bowcher for Spink], similar, all 45mm (Hern 68; AM Cat. 26; BHM 3680; E 1851a). Very fine and better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £100
SOUTH AFRICA, National Commemorative Medal, 1900, a gilt and enamel medal with attendant brooch suspender, unsigned [by F. Bowcher for Spink], similar, 22mm (Hern 70; AM Cat. 27; BHM 3680; E 1851b); Transvaal Souvenir, 1900, a bronze medal by A. Fenwick, 38mm (Hern 86; AM Cat. 35); The Taking of Pretoria by Lord Roberts, 1900, a white metal medal by E. Fuchs, 32mm (Hern 142; AM Cat. 60); Visit of President Kruger to Amsterdam, 1900, a gilt-bronze medal by Mayer & Wilhelm, 29mm (Hern 366; AM...
Hammer Price: £120
SOUTH AFRICA, War Memorial, 1900, bronze medals by E. Fuchs for Elkington (2), angel tending fallen soldier, revs. female figure, troops in background, 70 and 52mm (Hern 96, 98; AM Cat 39, 40; BHM 3679; E 1850a and b) [2]. Very fine and better; in red cases of issue by The Mint, Birmingham Ltd £80-£100
SOUTH AFRICA, Defence of Mafeking, 1900, a silver medal, unsigned [by F. Bowcher] for Spink, facing bust of Baden-Powell, rev. soldiers advancing right, 45mm (Hern 106; AM Cat. 44; BHM 3677; E 1843) Small scratch by Powell’s left ear, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £80-£100
Hammer Price: £140
SOUTH AFRICA, Defence of Mafeking, 1900, a bronze medal, unsigned [by F. Bowcher], for Spink, 45mm (Hern 106; AM Cat. 44; BHM 3677; E 1843a); Occupation of Bloemfontein and Pretoria, 1900, a bronze medal, unsigned [by F. Bowcher], for Spink, 45mm (Hern 150; AM Cat. 64; BHM 3678; E 1844a) [2]. Very fine, but first with stain on reverse £80-£100
Hammer Price: £180
SOUTH AFRICA, Return of the City of London Volunteers to London, 1900, a uniface striking in silver of the medal by Sir G. Frampton for the Corporation of the City of London, Union and CIV flags flying on hill surrounded by trees, sun on horizon and cannon, rev. signed (3, Geo Frampton), 77mm (cf. Hern 178; cf. AM Cat. 76; cf. BHM 3684); together with a striking in pewter of the finished medal, 77mm [2]. First good very fine and very rare, second very fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £1,000
SOUTH AFRICA, Einmel Selber Kastanien, 1900, a bronze medal by O. Nolte, lion indicating a flaming pyre with its right forepaw, rev. den kleinen bur, etc, on tablet within wreath, 33mm (Hern 202; AM Cat. 88). Light staining on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and retaining much original brilliance, very rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £480
SOUTH AFRICA, President Kruger, 1900, silver medals by L.-C. Lauer, bust left, revs. arms, both 35mm (Hern 246; AM Cat. 109) [2]. Very fine, one toned £100-£150
Hammer Price: £200
SOUTH AFRICA, President Kruger Arrives in France, 1900, a bronze medal by W. Beyenbach, lion left, chasing eagle, rev. emblems of the République, 39mm (Hern 324; AM Cat. 142). Extremely fine with original colour, very rare; with loop for suspension £150-£200
Hammer Price: £340
SOUTH AFRICA, Visit of President Kruger to Cologne, 1900, a silver medal, unsigned, Prussian eagle, rev. köln ehrt das opfer, etc, 36mm (Hern 340; AM Cat 149). Extremely fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £260
SOUTH AFRICA, Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, 1900, a white metal medal, unsigned, 38mm (Hern 388); South Shields Honours Heroic Mafeking, 1900, a white metal medal, unsigned, 32mm (Hern –) [2]. Very fine and better, second rare but with some light tin pest £60-£80
SOUTH AFRICA, South African War and Indian Famine Fund, 1900, a silver award medal, unsigned, crossed flags, rev. wreath, un-named, 39mm (Hern –). Good very fine and toned, rare £50-£70
SOUTH AFRICA, Death of Eugene Smith, 1901, a silver medal by Elkington, bust right in bush hat, rev. legend above tablet, 45mm (Hern 656 [not listed in silver]; AM Cat –; cf. St James’s 7, 875). Extremely fine and extremely rare in silver; in original case by Elkington & Co Ltd, Medallists £200-£300
Hammer Price: £280
SOUTH AFRICA, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, Natal, a silver medal awarded to chiefs by Joseph & Sons, Port Elizabeth, crowned bust right, rev. arms of Great Britain with supporters above wildebeests of Natal in cartouche, 51mm (W & E 4325A.2; cf. J.J. Ford VII, 332-4). About extremely fine and toned, very rare; with clip and ring for suspension, ribbon and pin £400-£500
SOUTH AFRICA, General Louis Botha, 1902, a silver medal by G. Devreese, 28mm (Hern 214; AM Cat. 94); General Christiaan de Wet and General ‘Koos’ de la Rey, 1902, a bronze medal by A. Scharff for K.A. Bachoven von Echt, 40mm (Hern 232; AM Cat. 103) [2]. First very fine and toned, with clip and ring for suspension, second better £90-£120
SOUTH AFRICA, General ‘Koos’ de la Rey, 1902, silver medals by G. Devreese (2), bust three-quarters left, rev. tweebosch above date on oak-branch, 28 and 32mm, latter uniface (Hern 218, 220; AM Cat. 96, 97) [2]. Very fine, toned; with clips and rings for suspension £100-£150
SOUTH AFRICA, Declaration of Peace, 1902, an octagonal bronze medal by J.-C. Wienecke for Fortmann, 32mm (Hern 266; AM Cat. 118); Funeral of President Kruger, 1904, a bronze medal by J.-C. Wienecke for Die Volksstem, 28mm (Hern 384; AM Cat. 170); Centenary of the Birth of President Kruger, 1925, a silver medal by J.-C. Wienecke, 26mm (Hern 392; AM Cat. 173); Unveiling of the Kruger Statue, Pretoria, 1954, a light bronze medal after O. Schultz, Afrikaans legend, 32mm (Hern 398; AM Cat. 176)...
Hammer Price: £90
SOUTH AFRICA, Martin Steijn, 1902, medals by C. Begeer for the Dutch Numismatic Society (3), in silver and bronze (2), bust facing, revs. lion on rock, all 60mm (Hern 288; AM Cat. 127) [3]. Silver medal fine, others very fine £100-£150
SOUTH AFRICA, Visit of President Kruger to Utrecht, 1902, a bronze medal by H. Dubois, bust left, rev. robed female in clouds above a map of South Africa, 68mm (Hern 374; AM Cat. 165; CGMP p.162; cf. St James 7, 846). Very fine, rare £120-£150
SOUTH AFRICA, Centenary of the Birth of President Kruger, 1925, a light bronze medal by J.-C. Wienecke for Begeer, bust left, rev. shields on a map of South Africa, 60mm (Hern 390; AM Cat. 172). Extremely fine; in original white card box by G.J. Heetman, Juweller, Lijnbaan 92, Oostzeedijk 155, Rotterdam £50-£70
SOUTH AFRICA, Centenary of the Birth of Paul Kruger, 1925, a bronze plaque by A. von Wouw, bust left, 183 x 128mm (Hern 430). Very fine, rare; mounted on a wooden board, with hook for suspension £100-£150
Hammer Price: £500
SOUTH AFRICA, Centenary of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerke, Pretoria, 1955, a bronze medal by M. Pauw, 60mm (cf. Heritage/MPO 34, 4754); 110th Anniversary of the ‘Black Week’ Boer Victories and the Striking of the ‘99’ Overstamp Pond, a bronze medal, unsigned, 38mm; together with miscellaneous World medals in silver (3) [5]. First two extremely fine, others in varied state £80-£100
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