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England, Death of Sir Isaac Newton, 1727, a copper medal by J. Croker, draped bust left, rev. Science holding a plan of the solar system, 52mm (MI II, 469/83; E 504). Extremely fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £280
England, The Jacobite Princes, 1731, a silver medal by O. Hamerani, bust of Prince Charles right, star in field, rev. bust of Prince Henry left, edge die xxxi decembr mdccxx extvlit os sacrvm coelo, 41mm, 38.44g (Woolf 43.1; MI II, 492/32; E 521). About extremely fine and toned, rare in silver £300-£400
Hammer Price: £2,600
England, The Jacobite Princes, 1731, a copper medal by O. Hamerani, similar, edge die xxxi decembr mdccxx extvlit os sacrvm coelo, 41mm (Woolf 43.1; MI II, 492/32; E 521). Extremely fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £420
England, Monument to John Milton Erected, 1737, a silver medal by J.S. Tanner, bust right, rev. inscription, 52mm, 59.48g (MI II, 524/83; E 542). Extremely fine and attractively toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £340
England, Legitimacy of the Jacobite Succession, c. 1738, a copper medal, unsigned [by O. Hamerani], armoured and draped bust of Prince Charles right, rev. armoured and draped bust of Prince Henry right, 45mm (Woolf 47; MI II, 493/35; E 544A). Extremely fine, rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £1,000
England, Martin Folkes, 1740, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, bust right in cap, rev. legend and date within ornamental cartouche, 54mm (Eisler 328; MI II, 558/185; E 556). Good extremely fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £440
England, John Milton, c. 1740, a copper medal by J. Dassier, bust three-quarters right, rev. Adam and Eve beneath tree with serpents, 42mm (Eisler 215; MI I, 564/229; E 254). About extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £200
England, Alexander Pope, 1741, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, bust right, rev. legend in three lines, 55mm (Eisler 329; MI II, 565/986; E 564). About as struck £80-£100
England, Monument to Princess Clementina Sobieska Erected in Rome, 1742, a copper medal, unsigned [by O. Hamerani], bust of Pope Benedict XIV right, rev. the monument at St Peter’s, 35mm (Woolf 45:2; MI II, 570/204; E 570; Lincoln 1812; Bart. 743). Good extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £220
England, Duke of Argyll, 1743, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, bust right, rev. legend within decorated border, 55mm (Eisler 333; MI II, 579/216; E 577). Extremely fine, attractively patinated £120-£150
England, Philip Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, 1743, a silver medal by J.A. Dassier, bust left, rev. inscription and date within decorative cartouche, 55mm, 67.62g (Eisler 334; MI II, 582/222; E 580). Not recorded in silver, about as struck and toned, extremely fine £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,400
England, Sir Hans Sloane, 1744, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, draped bust left wearing soft cap, rev. legend between floral and oak sprays, 54mm (Eisler 341; MI II, 589/234; E 588). About as struck £100-£150
England, Arrival of the Young Pretender Expected, 1745, a copper medal, bust of prince charles right, rev. britannia standing by rock on sea-shore, resting upon her spear and shield, behind globe with map of great britain, 42mm (woolf 59:2; mi II, 600/251; E 595). Good extremely fine, rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £260
England, Carlisle Recaptured, 1745, a silver medal by J.H. Wolff, bust of the Duke of Cumberland right, rev. Cumberland as a Roman warrior attacking the Hydra, view of Carlisle in background, reads pvllsi, 37mm, 17.78g (Woolf 52:1a; MI II, 604/258; E 597). Good very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
England, The Oak Society, 1750, a silver medal by C.N. Roettier and T. Pingo, bust of Prince Charles right, rev. withered oak tree in centre, flourishing sapling to left, 34mm, 18.30g (Woolf 62:1; MI II, 655/359; E 625). Extremely fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £460
England, Free British Fishery Society Established, 1750, a copper medal by L. Koch, bust of Frederick, Prince of Wales right, rev. fishermen with nets and barrel, trawlers in background, 40mm (MI II, 659/365; E 629). Good very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £100
England, Frederick, Prince of Wales, c. 1750, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, bust left, reverse coronet of feathers supported by two cherubs above clouds, 55mm (Eisler 344; MI II, 660/366; E 631). Almost extremely fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £400
England, Planned Invasion of London, 1752, a silver medal from dies by C.N. or J.C. Roettiers, bust of Prince Charles right, rev. Britannia on sea-shore awaiting ships, 43mm, 44.89g (Woolf 65:1; MI II, 670/380; E 639). A few edge bruises and nicks, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
England, Birth of George, Prince of Wales, 1762, a silver medal by T. Pingo, busts of George III and Queen Charlotte vis-à-vis, rev. Britannia receiving infant, 40mm, 27.05g (Eimer 26; BHM 77; E 699). About extremely fine, rare in silver £200-£300
Hammer Price: £600
England, Death of James III, the Old Pretender, 1766, a silver medal by F. Cropanese, bust of Henry, Cardinal York, right in skull cap, rev. standing figure of Religion holding bible and cross, British lion and elevation of St Peter’s Church in background, 53mm, 61.23g (Woolf 67:1; BHM 99; E 715). Flan uneven and an edge bruise at 3 o’clock, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £400-£600
Hammer Price: £1,100
England, Repeal of the Stamp Act, 1766, a silver medal by T. Pingo, bust of William Pitt left, rev. the man who having saved the parent pleaded with success for her children, 40mm, 26.03g (Eimer 34; BHM 100; E 713; Betts 516). Extremely fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £800
England, Death of George Whitefield, 1770, a silver medal by T. Pingo, three-quarter bust right, rev. cherub seated on funerary urn, leaning on a skull, 36mm, 20.14g (Eimer 44b [not listed in silver]; BHM 147; E 735; Betts 527). Good very fine, very rare in silver £300-£400
England, Marriage of Charles III and Princess Louise of Stolberg at Macerata, 1772, medals (2), in silver and copper, unsigned [by F. Hamerani], bust of Charles left, revs. bust of Louise right, both 32mm, silver 13.53g (Woolf 71:1; BHM 163; E 743) [2]. About extremely fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £170
England, Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1773, a silver medal by J. Kirk, bust left, rev. female figure of Art, seated at an easel, painting a portrait of Reynolds, 31mm, 8.32g (BHM 177; E 747). Extremely fine or better, toned, rare £200-£260
England, Death of Thomas Snelling, 1773, a silver medal by L. Pingo, bust right, rev. legend in wreath, 40mm, 27.73g (Eimer 49; BHM 180; E 749). Extremely fine, toned £200-£300
Hammer Price: £380
England, Medical Society of London, 1773, a silver medal by J. Kirk, draped bust of Queen Charlotte left, rev. Hygeia standing left, feeding snake entwined around altar, 41mm, 22.10g (BHM 184; E 751). Extremely fine and toned, rare £200-£260
England, Cardinal Henry, Duke of York, 1774, a silver medal, unsigned, arms, rev. inscription and date in seven lines, 29mm, 9.32g (Woolf 72:1; BHM 196). Extremely fine and toned, rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £700
England, Captain James Cook, Memorial, 1783, a copper medal by L. Pingo, bust left, rev. Fortune leaning against a naval column with the British shield at its foot, placing a rudder on a globe, 42mm (Eimer 64; BHM 258; E 780; MH 374). Almost extremely fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £500
England, Christ’s Hospital, London, c. 1790, a silver Marker’s medal by L. Pingo, bust of Edward VI right, rev. bible opened at the pages of Exodus, un-named, 35mm, 14.97g (Eimer 66a; MI I, 61/16: E 29; Grimshaw 90). Extremely fine, toned £60-£80
Hammer Price: £85
England, Death of the Earl of Effingham, 1791, a silver medal by J. Milton, bust left, rev. Britannia seated on globe, edge lettered, 35mm, 23.14g (Stainton 9; BHM 353; E 844). About extremely fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £300
England, Thomas Erskine and Vicary Gibbs, 1794, a silver medal by J. Milton, conjoined busts right, rev. Justice assists a falling Britannia, lion at left, 44mm, 36.01g (Stainton 11; BHM 376; E 859). Some surface marks, otherwise almost extremely fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £650
England, Naval Victory of 1 June 1794, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, bust of Admiral Earl Howe right, rev. Lord Howe's flagship, HMS Charlotte, sinking a French vessel, 47mm (BHM 383; E 855; MH 417). Extremely fine £100-£150
England, Naval Victory of 1 June 1794, a silver medal by W. Wyon for J. Mudie, bust of Earl Howe right, rev. Neptune riding in a marine car, 41mm, 39.35g (BHM 387; E 856; MH 418). Small stain in obverse field at left, otherwise about extremely fine £200-£300
England, William Pitt, 1799, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, bust left, rev. legend in wreath, 53mm (BHM 470; E 912). Extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £75
England, George III, Preserved from Assassination, 1800, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, bust left, rev. burning altar, Eye of Providence above, 48mm (BHM 484; cf. E 916). Minor stain in obverse legend, otherwise good extremely fine £150-£200
England, Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1801, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, armoured bust of George III left, rev. Britannia and Hibernia in greeting, 48mm (BHM 524; E 927; Pollard 24). Extremely fine £150-£200
England, Admiral Sir Sydney Smith, 1805, a copper medal by T. Webb, bust right, rev. legend in wreath, 53mm (BHM 573; E 971; MH 549). Extremely fine or better £100-£150
Hammer Price: £140
England, Death of Charles James Fox, 1806, a copper medal by T. Webb, bust right, rev. angel on globe (BHM 604; E 979). Good extremely fine £100-£150
England, William Roscoe, c. 1807, a copper medal by P. Wyon, draped bust left, rev. Pegasus atop Mt Parnassus, lyre, trumpet and book in foreground, 52mm (BHM 618; E 985). Extremely fine, rare £100-£120
Hammer Price: £240
England, Abolition of the Slave Trade, 1807, a copper medal by T. Webb, bust of William Wilberforce right, rev. Britannia with Victory and other allegorical figures, 53mm (BHM 627; E 983). About extremely fine £150-£200
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