World Historical Medals

Lot 1877    Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday)    World Historical Medals

Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $240

WORLD MEDALETS AND TOKENS, 1786-1975, mostly in bronze, including Australia, tokens, Hanks & Lloyd, Sydney halfpenny, 1855 (A.189); Grundy, J.R., Ballarat penny, 1861 (A.157); O G & Co, 1/-; Canada, Bank of Upper Canada, halfpenny bank token, 1854; Amelia Earheart, Atlantic Flight, 1928 (32mm) oxidised; Royal Visit, 1939; EIIR Coronation, 1953 (33mm) (2); Germany, Kaiser Wilhelm, 1897 (28mm) silvered; Borsen N.H.& Co, spiel pfennig; Hamburg City S-Bahn, 1975 (34mm); Great Britain, tokens, Wilsons, Norwich, 1839; Devizes, Wiltshire, 1796; Risca, Birmingham penny, 1811; Equitable Co-op Society, Birmingham, one penny token; Trowbridge, milk token for one pint; Visit of the Parisian National Guard, 1849 (25mm) with French legend; Royal Life Saving Society, bronze medal (26mm); Ireland, Temperance Education Board (28mm); Japan, World Exposition, 1970, silvered; Scotland, Dunnet Free Church, 1844, communion token; Netherlands, Gelderland, one penny, 1786, Amsterdam, Boordgeld 10 token; New Zealand, Royal Visit, 1901 (27mm) holed at top; Dominion Day, 1907 (26mm) aluminium, holed at top; milk tokens (2), Lower Hutt, one pint; D.G.Ransom, one pint; Dunedin Tramways token for one penny; Otago Centennial, 1948 (32mm) gilt; Sweden, school medal for good conduct (30mm) (2), engraved on reverse 'Gustaf/Leyonhufvud/1842, and another for 1843; USA, Moraine Products GMC, 1944 (30mm); Boys Town, 1967 (38mm) silvered; Apollo XII, 1969 (38mm); Bicentennial, 1976 (38mm); plus 'NK' oval token, numbered 42170; Elliot's Hotel, token for 1/6; religious tokens (3); apothecaries weights (3), W & T.A., for one 3j dram; Papillon Club Picardon Cup, 1955, award medal (38mm); together with Defence Medal 1939-45, unnamed and missing suspender; Territory of New Guinea, sixpence, 1943. All in 2x2 holders, some with loop mounts, good - extremely fine. (48)