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England, Attempted Invasion of Scotland, 1708, a copper medal by N. Roettiers, similar, 30mm (Woolf 20:1a; MI II, 314/135). Good very fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £220
England, Attempted Invasion of Scotland, 1708, a silver medal by M. Brunner, laureate bust of Anne left, rev. ass preparing to feed on a thistle being driven away by a robed female holding an English rose, edge plain, 43mm, 27.03g (Woolf 21:3; MI II, 321/146; E 429). A little scuffed, otherwise good very fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £460
England, Capture of the Citadel of Lille, 1708, a silver medal by J. Croker, crowned and draped bust of Anne left, rev. Victory holding the shield of Lille above plan of fortifications, 45mm, 36.81g (MI II, 338/169; E 435). About extremely fine, toned £200-£300
Hammer Price: £420
England, Peace Negotiations at Gertruydenberg, 1710, a silver medal by N. Roettiers, bust of James III right, rev. map of the British Isles, 38mm, 39.19g (Woolf 23:1a; MI II, 312/133; E 428). Almost extremely fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £1,200
England, Battle of Saragossa, 1710, a silver medal by J. Croker, laureate bust left, rev. Victory, introduced by Britannia, presents captured colours to Anne, 48mm, 40.71g (MI II, 373/219; E 446). Minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £850
England, Death of Princess Louisa, 1712, a silver medal by N. Roettiers, bust of James III left, rev. bust of Louisa left, 52mm, 53.25g (Woolf 25:2; MI II, 388/241; E 454). Minor surface marks, otherwise almost extremely fine, rare £500-£700
Hammer Price: £1,400
England, Death of Princess Louisa, 1712, a copper medal by N. Roettiers, similar, 52mm (Woolf 25:2; MI II, 388/241; E 454). Minor surface marks, otherwise good extremely fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £600
England, PEACE OF UTRECHT, 1713, a silver medal by J. Croker, bust of Anne left, rev. Anne stands as Britannia, sea and fleet in background, 35mm, 15.38g (MI II, 400/257; E 460). Extremely fine, attractively toned £200-£260
Hammer Price: £300
England, George I, Entry into London, 1714, a silver medal by J. Croker, laureate and armoured bust right, rev. Londinia presents the city keys to the King seated in a car drawn by four horses, before the Royal Exchange, 47mm, 46.14g (MI II, 423/7; E 467). Minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine, toned £400-£600
Hammer Price: £1,000
England, Battle of Sheriffmuir, 1715, a copper medal by J. Croker, laureate bust of George I right, rev. Victory holding sword and pursuing fleeing cavalry, 45mm (Woolf 31.1a; MI II, 434/33; E 475). Struck from broken dies, extremely fine £200-£300
England, Escape of Princess Clementina Sobieski from Innsbrück, 1719, a silver medal by O. Hamerani, bust left, rev. Princess riding towards Rome in a biga, 48mm, 50.95g (Woolf 36:1; MI II, 444/49; E 484). Good extremely fine, toned £400-£600
England, Birth of Prince Charles, 1720, a silver medal by E. Hamerani, conjoined busts of James III and Clementina right, rev. Providence holding a child in her arms, pointing at globe, 41mm, 34.93g (Woolf 38:1; MI II, 452/60; E 488). Good extremely fine, dark-toned, very rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,700
England, Appeal Against the House of Hanover, 1721, a silver medal by E Hamerani, bust of James III right, rev. Hanoverian horse trampling lion and unicorn, view of London behind, 49mm, 49.45g (Woolf 40:1; MI II, 454/63; E 493). A few light hairlines, otherwise extremely fine or better, toned £500-£600
Hammer Price: £1,600
England, Death of the Duke of Marlborough, 1722, a copper medal by J. Dassier, armoured bust three-quarters right, rev. Victory amidst military trophies, 42mm (Eisler 217; MI II, 457/68; E 495). Extremely fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £120
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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