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Lot No 1057
Succession of Henry IX [aka ‘The Grand Medal’], 1788, a silver medal by G. Hamerani, bust right i...
Lot No 1058
Death of Princess Charlotte, 1817, a gilt-bronze medal by E. Avern, bust right, rev. figures weeping at sarcophagus, 50mm (BHM 936). Gilding beginning to wear off in places, some surface marks, otherwise very fine (£15-25)
Lot No 997
Birth of Prince Charles, 1630, a silver medal, unsigned, cruciform shields, rev. legend on tablet, 30mm (MI 253/34; E 115). Good very fine, attractively toned (£30-40)
Lot No 998
Birth of Prince Charles, 1630, a silver medal, unsigned, cruciform shields, rays in angles, rev. legend on tablet, 30mm (MI 254/35; E 116). Scottish shield weak (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise very fine and toned (£20-30)
Lot No 1045
The Rebels Retreat to Scotland, 1745, a bronze medal by J. Kirk, bust of George II left, rev. perficit miracula, map of the British Isles, hand brandishing sword at left, 30mm (Woolf 53:3; MI 609/270; E 601). Pierced and a few edge nicks, otherwise very fine, patinated, scarce (£35-50)
Lot No 1025
Birth of Prince James, 1688, a lead medal, unsigned, in imitation of engraving, bust of James II left, give the king thy ivdgments o god, rev. angel guards the cradle of the Prince beneath a canopy, 32mm (Woolf 1:3; MI 628/47). Reverse somewhat corroded, otherwise fine, extremely rare (£25-35)
Lot No 1043
Monument to Princess Clementina Sobieska Erected in Rome, 1742, a bronze medal, unsigned [by O. Hamerani], bust of Pope Benedict XIV right, rev. the monument at St Peter’s, 35mm (Woolf 45:2; MI 570/204; E 570; Lincoln 1812; Bartolotti 743). About extremely fine, patinated (£40-60)
Lot No 1020
The Prudence of James II, 1685, a silver medal by G. Bower, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia s...
Lot No 1023
Archbishop Sancroft and the Seven Bishops, 1688, a cast silver medal by G. Bower, similar, edge plain, 51mm (MI 622/37; E 288b). Very fine or better, a pleasing cast (£40-60)
Lot No 1056
Marriage of Charles III and Princess Louise of Stolberg at Macerata, 1772, a silver medal, unsigned [by F. Hamerani], bust of Charles left, rev. bust of Louise left, 32mm (Woolf 71:1; BHM 163; E 743). Obverse very fine, reverse about very fine, field pitted (£40-60)
Lot No 1032
Anne (1702-1714), Union of England and Scotland, 1707, a copper medal, unsigned [by J. Croker], crowned bust left, rev. statue of Anne as Pallas, 69mm (MI 298/115; E 423). Edge knock on reverse at 8 o’clock, virtually very fine (£40-50)
Lot No 1050
Battle of Culloden, 1746, a brass medal, unsigned [by Pinchbeck], equestrian portrait of the Duke of Cumberland, rev. rebelion iustly rewarded, battle scene, cannon and horse in foreground, 34mm (Woolf 55:8; MI 612/277; E 605). Very fine (£25-35)
Lot No 1054
Coronation of George III and Queen Charlotte, 1761, a silver medal, unsigned, bust of George III left, legend in two lines around, rev. bust of Charlotte left, 34mm (BHM –). About very fine, presumably rare (£20-30)
Lot No 1026
William and Mary (1689-1694), Restorers of the Anglican Church, 1689, a cast silver medal by G. Bower, conjoined busts right, rev. statue of William III on pedestal, figures of Time and History at sides, 50mm (MI 658/18; E 307b). Scratched in reverse field, about very fine (£30-40)
Lot No 1028
William and Mary (1689-1694), Coronation Festivities in Rotterdam, 1689, a silver medal, unsigned...
Lot No 1016
Anti-Catholicism, c.1680, a cast gilt-copper medal, unsigned, heads of Pope and devil joined as o...
Lot No 1000
The Oxford Memorial, 1648, a cast lead medal, unsigned, similar, 29mm (MI 348/205; E 165). Obverse scratched, otherwise very fine, very rare (£30-40)
Lot No 1029
Treaty of Rijswick, 1697, a silver medal by N. Roettier, bust of Prince James left, rev. dove wit...
Lot No 1030
Prince James and the Legitimacy of Succession, 1699, a silver medal by N. Roettier, bust of Prince James right, rev. rising sun dispersing clouds and demons over a calm sea, 27mm (Woolf 15:1; MI 204/519; E 381). Light cabinet friction on highest points of obverse, otherwise very fine and toned (£40-60)
Lot No 1033
Anne (1702-1714), Attempted Invasion of Scotland, 1708, a copper medal by N. Roettier, bust of James III left, rev. reddite, map of British Isles with London, Edinburgh and Dublin indicated, 30mm (Woolf 20:1a; MI 313/134; E 429). Extremely fine, with a little original colour (£40-50)
Lot No 1022
Archbishop Sancroft and the Seven Bishops, 1688, a struck silver medal by G. Bower, bust right, rev. busts of the seven bishops in medallions, edge si fractus, etc, 51mm (MI 622/37; E 288a). Edge bruises and surface marks, very fine, toned (£60-80)
Lot No 1037
The Act of Grace, 1717, a copper medal by J. Croker, laureate bust of George I right, single punctuation stops in legend, rev. Clemency leaning on column, touching serpent with a caduceus, 46mm (Woolf 34:1a; MI 436/36; E 478). About extremely fine, patinated (£50-70)
Lot No 1039
Birth of Prince Charles, 1720, a copper medal, unsigned [by N. Roettier], conjoined busts of James III and Princess Clementina right, rev. figure of Providence holding the infant Prince, decorated with a ribbon and badge, 44mm (Woolf 38:2; MI 453/61; E 487). A restrike from the usual rusted dies [as they all are], e...
Lot No 1005
Charles II (1660-1685), Restoration, 1660, a cast silver medal, unsigned [by T. Rawlins], armoured and draped bust right, rev. tandem revirescet, three crowns on leafless oak-tree, sun above, 32mm (MI 453/38; E 215b). Lightly chased, very fine; with loop and ring for suspension (£60-80)
Lot No 1021
Defeat of the Duke of Monmouth at Sedgemoor, 1685, a white metal medal, unsigned [perhaps by J. Smeltzing], bust of Monmouth right, rev. Roman soldier attempting to prize open the mouth of a lion, 49mm (MI 613/22; E 277); Executions of the Dukes of Monmouth and Argyle, 1685, a white metal medal by R. Arondeaux, bust...
Lot No 1048
Battle of Culloden, 1746, a copper medal by R. Yeo, similar, 51mm (Woolf 55:2; MI 613/278; E 604). Minor surface marks and obverse has been lacquered, otherwise about extremely fine (£50-70)
Lot No 1031
Prince James and the Legitimacy of Succession, 1699, a silver medal by N. Roettier, bust of James...
Lot No 1053
The Oak Society, 1750, a copper medal, unsigned [by C.N. Roettier and T. Pingo], similar, 34mm (Eimer 5; Woolf 62:1; MI 655/359; E 625). About extremely fine, patinated (£40-60)
Lot No 1008
Charles II (1660-1685), Marriage of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, 1662, a silver-gilt medal, unsigned [by G. Bower], conjoined busts right, rev. maiestas et amor, Jupiter seated in clouds, greeting Venus and Cupid, 27mm (MI 481/92; E 226). Some rubbing on high points, otherwise very fine (£40-50)
Lot No 1013
Charles II (1660-1685), Peace of Breda, 1667, a silver medal by J. Roettier, laureate bust of Charles II right, rev. favente deo, Britannia seated left at foot of rock, contemplating her navies, 56mm (MI 535/186; E 241). Rims grazed and knocked in places, some surface marks, otherwise very fine (£80-100)
Lot No 1019
Charles II (1660-1685), The Firmness of Charles II, c.1683, a silver medal, unsigned [perhaps by J.G. Sorberger], laureate bust right, rev. semper adamas, rock in sea surmounted by altar, on which is a diamond amid flames, 56mm (MI 595/278). Good fine and toned, very rare (£120-150)
Lot No 1004
Charles II (1660-1685), Royalist badge, in silver, unsigned [by T. Rawlins], crowned bust right,...
Lot No 1011
Earl of Southampton, 1664, a Stuart restitution of the silver medal by T. Simon, bust left, weari...
Lot No 1034
Anne (1702-1714), Attempted Invasion of Scotland, 1708, a copper medal by J. Croker and S. Bull,...
Lot No 1046
The Rebels Retreat to Scotland, 1745, a silver medal by T. Pingo, armoured bust of the Duke of Cu...
Lot No 1018
Anne (1702-1714), Marriage of Prince George of Denmark and Princess Anne, 1683, a silver medal or...
Lot No 1027
William and Mary (1689-1694), Coronation, 1689, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Roettier], conjoined busts right, rev. Jove hurling thunder at Phæton falling from his chariot, 35mm (MI 662/25; E 312). Adjustment marks both sides, very fine, toned (£100-120)
Lot No 1044
Carlisle Taken, 1745, a silver medal by J.H. Wolff, bust of the Duke of Cumberland right, rev. Cu...
Lot No 1047
Battle of Culloden, 1746, a silver medal by R. Yeo, armoured bust of the Duke of Cumberland right...
Lot No 1017
Earl of Shaftesbury Acquitted of High Treason, 1681, a silver medal by G. Bower, draped bust righ...
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