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India, Visit of the Prince of Wales to Bombay, 1921, an oval bronze medal by C.W. Thomas, bust right, rev. legend in six lines, 58 x 31mm (Pudd. 921.3; W & E 6175; E 1975); England, Church Lads Brigade, Royal Review, 1927, a bronze award medal, unsigned, bust of the Prince of Wales left, rev. legend in six lines, 32mm (W & E 6238); other Church Lads Brigade badges (2) [4]. About extremely fine and better, second in maroon box of issue (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £45
India, Indore, Holkar Mulki Medal, in bronze, by Spink, crowned star on wreath, rev. wreath, 38mm (McClenaghan 156). Graze on reverse, about extremely fine, scarce (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £30
India, Indore, Holkar Jangi Medal, in bronze, by Spink, crowned star on wreath and crossed sword and lance, rev. wreath incorporating horse and bull, 38mm (McClenaghan 157). About extremely fine, scarce (£40-60)
Israel, 25th Anniversary of the Founding of the Municipality of Nahariya, 1960, a bronze medal, unsigned, view of the town on the sea-shore, rev. mercantile symbols of industry, 60mm; together with other miscellaneous medals (6) [7]. Very fine (£40-60)
£40–£60
Italy, Giuseppe Barbieri of Labrino, 1878, a bronze award medal by Olivieri, bare head left with flowing beard, rev. legend and wreath, named (A Ferreri Giovanni Benemerito della Biblioteca di Susa, 1883), 71mm; Aloysius Nazari, 1881, a bronze medal by L. Eisel, bust left, rev. legend in 8 lines, 39mm; Death of Adalberto Catena, 1902, a bronze medal by Johnson, bust almost full-face, with spectacles, rev. legend, 50mm; other copper medals (2) [5]. First extremely fine, others very fine and...
£60–£80
Italy, Croce Rossa Italiana, c. 1900, a bronze award medal by Johnson, female figure welcomed by soldiers on a battlefield, rev. crowned eagle within open wreath, named (Caimmi Brenno, R. Ispettore Scolastico), 68mm (BDM VII, 483). High relief, very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £25
Italy, Centenary of the Death of Alessandro Volta, 1927, a bronze medal by E. Boninsegna and R. Castelli for Lorioli and Castelli, Milan, bust left amid classical emblems, rev. winged angel amid classical figures, 60mm (cf. DNW 5, 132). About extremely fine (£30-40)
Italy, Visit of the French Agents for Fiat to the Factory at Turin, 1931, an Art Deco bronze plaque by C. Charles, factory supported by two artisans, FIAT in wreath in centre, rev. legend, 75 x 50mm. About extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £75
Italy, Crociera Aerea del Decennale, 1933, an Art Deco bronze medal by R. Morbiducci, head of Speed facing left into the wind, roma-chicago new-york-roma below, rev. angled bird’s eye view of the progress of the flight from the Colloseum to a Chicago skyscraper, polar bear at top, redit italia per aethera mvssolini dvce balbo dvctore in centre, 59mm (cf. DNW 62, 1590). Almost extremely fine, rare (£140-180)
Hammer Price: £180
Italy: Papal States, Pius XI, annual medal, yr 6 [1927], in silver, by A. Mistruzzi, bust left, rev. façade of the Seminaro Vaticano, 44mm (Rinaldi 72, 121). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £50
Jamaica, International Exhibition, 1891, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon, coronetted and veiled bust of Victoria left, rev. legend in wreath, 45mm (BDM VI, 630; cf. R.J. Ford I, 609); George V and Queen Mary, Coronation, 1911, a white metal medal, unsigned, conjoined busts left, rev. arms of Jamaica, 38mm; Bermuda, George V and Queen Mary, Coronation, 1911, a silver medalet, unsigned, conjoined busts left, rev. arms, 24mm (cf. R.J. Ford I, 392); Cape Colonies and West Indies, Victoria, Diamond...
Malaysia, Ashkar Melayu Lodge, No.8311, RAOB enamelled badges (4, three silver-gilt) by L. Simpson, three named (Bro. K.C. McKechnie, C.P., for services as Secretary, 1959); Merdeka Lodge, No.8917, an enamelled badge, named (Bro. Kenneth C. McKechnie, Initiated 22-11-57) [5]. Very fine; all with original ribbons (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £20
Malta, Societa Economico Agraria del Gruppo di Malta, Esposizione di Fioricoltura, 1873, a bronze award medal by F. Massonnet, arms in wreath, rev. wreath, un-named, 37mm (cf. DNW 59, 1225); Malta Industrial Exhibition, 1886, a bronze medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, veiled head of Victoria left, rev. Maltese cross within wreath, 38mm (cf. R.J. Ford I, 347; cf. DNW 59, 1226); Election of the Count of Thun and Hohenstein to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, 1905, a bronze medal by P....
Hammer Price: £110
Netherlands, Luthersche Diakonessen Inrichting, Amsterdam, 1918, a uniface cast bronze plaque, unsigned, frontal elevation of the buildings, 123 x 66mm. Good very fine, a handsome architectural plaque (£40-60)
New Zealand, New Zealand Institute for Research in Radiation, 1927, a bronze medal by A.G. Wyon, bust of Sir Thomas Sidey left, rev. standing figures of Ceres and Medicine, edge named (1936, Sir Leonard Hill, FRS, for Work on Beneficial Effect of Light), 63mm (Morel –). Extremely fine, rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £160
Rwanda, Homage to Ruandan troops, 1918, a bronze medal by J. Witterwulghe, kneeling African woman kissing the hand of draped female figure of Belgia, rev. kneeling figure of African soldier aiming a rifle, CAMEROUN TABORA RHODESIE, 70mm (BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.18, 21; cf. DNW 46, 861). About extremely fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £35
South Africa, South African Exhibition, Port Elizabeth, 1885, a silver award medal by A. Fischer & Co, white workers in classical setting, forward, ever forward, rev. tablet in wreath, named (Dr Stroud, Port Elizabeth, Hives and Honey), 49mm; Witwatersrand Landbouw Genootschap, Johannesburg, a silver award medal, unsigned, standing figure flanked by kneeling children, rev. wheat-ears, named (Miss D. Stroud, 1894 [4 altered from 5]), 45mm [2]. Brilliant mint state, first with clip and ring...
South Africa, Opening of the Pretoria to Delagoa Bay Railway, 1895, medals (2), in silver and copper, 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; cf. Swan 405-6); Centenary of the Birth of Paul Kruger, 1925, a plated medal by J.C. Wienecke, bust left, rev. map, 60mm [3]. First heavily scuffed, second extremely fine, last nearly so but with obverse edge knock at 4 o’clock (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £80
South Africa, Opening of the Pretoria to Delagoa Bay Railway, 1895, a copper medal by J.P.M. Menger, similar, 44mm (Moyaux 52; BDM IV, 26; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.107, 3; cf. Swan 405-6); together with other miscellaneous World medals in copper (3) [4]. Fine (£25-35)
South Africa, Colony of Natal, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a large silver medal signed j & s, crowned bust right, rev. Royal arms and supporters over vignette of running springboks, 51mm. Virtually as struck, toned; with clip, ring and blue ribbon (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £240
South Africa, Colony of Natal, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a large silver medal signed j & s, similar, 51mm. Virtually as struck, toned; with clip, ring and blue ribbon (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £210
South Africa, Boating Association of Table Bay, award medalets (3), in silver (2), and bronze, provincial arms [gilt on first], revs. named (Senior Pairs Cox, H.O.M. Lewis, 30·4·04; Pair Oar, H.O.M. Lewis, Cox, 1905; 1906, A.R.C., Cox, H.O.M. Lewis), all 22mm; other medals (3, two in silver); Cape Town Catering Department, checks (5), Halfcrown, 2 Shillings, Shilling, Sixpence and Penny (Maynard 25, 28, 30, 34, 39; Theron p.3) [11]. Very fine and better, but first two lacking suspension...
South Africa, Cape Colony National Rifle Association, a silver ‘Inter Colonial Grand Challenge Shield’ by Mappin & Webb, ornately decorated with vignettes of flags, arms and a shooting range, hallmarked Birmingham 1907, 136 x 101mm. Very fine; mounted on shaped oak backing (£60-80)
South Africa, E[ast] L[ondon] R[ifle] A[ssociation], an openwork gold badge, two sharpshooters, back named (Grand Aggregate, Spoon Shoots, 1908, won by B.P.), 36 x 32mm, 10.65g; M. M[otor] C[ycling] C[lub], an openwork gold badge by List Bros, head of native Indian with feather in hair, named (Reliability Trial, Special Prize, Indian Two Stroke, Chief, S.W. Simpson, 1917), 40 x 30mm, 10.63g [2]. Very fine, both with clips and rings for suspension; second in maroon case of issue by List Bros,...
South Africa, Mendelssohn Lodge, Past Tylers Jewel, silver and enamel, inset with garnets, rev. named (Presented to Bro. James Bobbins, in recognition of his valued services as Tyler, 1908-1917); Founders Jewel, silver and enamel; District Grand Lodge of South Africa Jewel, silver and enamel [3]. Very fine or better, first of good workmanship (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £85
South Africa, The Rand Motor Cycling Club, Durban to Jo’burg Race, a gold award medal signed R.M.P., rider crouched over the handlebars of his machine, rev. legend, named (11th Place, H.C. Kirkland, 1928), 26mm, 9ct, 8.75g (cf. DNW 62, 1599); M.D.F.A., Five-a-Side, award badges (2), in gold and silver, elephant in shield, backs named (gold: 1920, Winners, Pirates ‘A’, V. Borain, Seniors; silver: Senior ‘A’ Runners up, Pirates F.C., Maritzburg, V.H. Borain), 43 x 28mm, 38 x 26mm,...
South Africa, Dr B.H. Vos, 1935, a cast bronze medal by C. Bronsgieter, bust left, rev. cross, mining pick and shovel, 98mm; Simon van der Stel Foundation, 1973, a bronze medal by J. Buisset and A.L.S., arms, rev. façade of Boekenhoutfontein, 63mm; Centenary of the South African Medical Journal, 1984, a gilt-bronze medal, 72mm [3]. Extremely fine; second in red Pretoria mint case (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £60
South Africa, Peace, 1945, medals (2), unsigned, in silver and bronze, arms and supporters, rev. dove, both 32mm; Jan van Riebeeck Tercentenary, 1952, a set of medals (3), in gold, silver and bronze, signed D.G., all 32mm, 15ct, 18.79g, together with a similar set of two medals, in silver and bronze; Republic, 1961, a silver medal, unsigned, 32mm; 50th Anniversary of the Death of Leander Jameson, 1967, medals (2), in silver and bronze, signed W.M. for Export Products Ltd, bust left, head...
Hammer Price: £65
South Africa, Sir William Harvey, plated bronze award medals for 50th Blood Donation to the South Africa Blood Transfusion Service, bust left, revs. named (1956, Mr M. Bergh; 1956, Miss H. Scott), both 47mm; Henry Dunant, 1963, a gold medalet, bust left, rev. nurse with baby, patient on stretcher in background, 18mm, 4.11g; First Heart Transplant, Cape Town, 1967, a gold medal by Bickels, facing bust of Dr Christian Barnard, rev. serpent, 20mm, .900, 3.49g; Sigmund Freud, 1968, a gold medal...
South Africa, 60th Anniversary of the Founding of the Union, 1970, a gold replica of the George V Twopence-Halfpenny postage stamp by E. Tiessen Pty Ltd, rev. legend, stamped 001 in field, 31 x 26mm, 18ct, 17.77g. Brilliant; in white leather fitted case with certificate (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £120
South Africa, Transvaal Numismatic Society, 4th National Convention, Pretoria, 1970, a bronze medal signed T.S., coins placed on diamond, rev. building, 38mm, together with a silver Proof Rand, 1970 (KM. 88), struck by the recipient on 29 October 1970; TNS, 5th National Convention, Johannesburg, 1974, a bronze Exhibitors’ medal signed T.S., similar, rev. legend, named (F.C. Friedlander), 38mm; Proof Rand, 1985, Parliament building (KM. 116); Farmers Weekly, a silver medal, 39mm [5]....
Hammer Price: £40
South Africa, South African Red Cross Society, a gold and enamel proficiency medal for First Aid in Mining, named (C. Goodge), 28mm, 9ct, 19.33g; together with other Red Cross and related medals, badges, etc, a number from South Africa [59]. Very fine and better (£60-80)
United States of America, National Academy of Design, New York, 1870, a bronze medal by A.C. Paquet, bust of Henry Suydam right, rev. wreath, named (Otto Sandreczki, Life School, Men’s Day Class, 1903), 64mm. Obverse rim bruised at 6 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine and virtually as struck; in original black fitted display case (£60-80)
United States of America, Charles Lindbergh, c.1930, a uniface plated bronze plaque signed O.W. for Fisch, bust right, 63 x 50mm (cf. DNW 42, 1294). Extremely fine and rare, a powerful Art Deco image (£90-120)
United States of America, Medicine, 1974, a heavy silver medal by M. Hibbit for the Medical Heritage Society, silhouetted head with legend superimposed on it, the great experiment that man began, etc, rev. diagrammatic man, heart and blood vessels visible, superimposed on a silhouetted head, 75mm, 11.45 troy oz, edge stamped 63. Matt, as struck; in case of issue, with certificate (£40-60)
United States of America, The Great Men of Medicine, a collection of 50 bronze medals by A. Belskie for the Medallic Art Co, issued by Presidential Art Medals, all 45mm [50]. As struck; in card boxes of issue, with biographical leaflet relating to each medal (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £130
Miscellaneous, SWF, c.1925, a uniface cast square bronze plaque, naked female leading winged horse to right, take time by the forelock around, 77mm. Art Deco style, about very fine (£30-40)
Miscellaneous, Argentina, China, Great Britain, etc, medals, etc (10), all in base metal [10]. Varied state (£40-50)
Miscellaneous, Canada, France, Germany, USA, etc, medals in silver (7), base metal (34), by Patriarche, Charlotte Bertrand, etc [41]. Many very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £100
Miscellaneous, Germany, Israel, Netherlands, South Africa, etc, medals in silver (6), base metal (23), mostly of medical interest [29]. Many extremely fine (£40-60)
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