Catalogue

Lot 2814

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Launch of the El Djezair liner at the Mediterranean shipyards at La Seyne, 1951, in silvered bronze (54.5mm), by Georges Guiraud, obverse, the El ...

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Lot 2815

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Association of French Ladies, 1879, in silvered (24mm), with Red Cross on white ribbon; D.C.A.N. (Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales) Directorate of Naval ...

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Lot 2816

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, French Colonial and World Exposition, 1896, in bronze (41mm), in unofficial case; Department of the Lower Seine, undated, medal in bronze (40.5mm), in case ...

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Lot 2817

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

GERMANY, Hesse, Charles I, in bronze (45mm), lettered edge, by P.H.Muller and Fredrich Kleiner for Landgrave Karl on the seige of Rheinfels Castle against the ...

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Lot 2818

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

GREAT BRITAIN, police patches in cloth, Velcro and rubber or reflective soft plastic for Avon & Somerset Constabulary, Police (2); Lancashire Constabulary, Community Support Officer ...

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Lot 2819

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, Emperor Karl VI (1711-1740), also Karl II Archduke of Austria, a uniface die for a great seal, in brass (62mm), finely engraved ...

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Lot 2820

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

ITALY, Renaissance medal, uniface copy of medal for marriage of Leonello 1444, in bronze (99mm), by Pisanello, a Lion (Leonello) being taught by Cupid to ...

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Lot 2821

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

ITALY, Luigi Galvani, biologist, circa 1800, in white metal (68mm), by Tommaso Mercandetti, obverse, bust facing right, reverse, seated figure stimulating a dead frog's leg ...

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Lot 2822

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

ITALY, Papal States, Leo XIII, Pope's Arbitration of the Conflict Between Germany and Spain on the Caroline Islands, 1885, in silver (43.5mm; 35.68g), by F.Bianchi, ...

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Lot 2823

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

JAPAN, British/Japanese friendship stick pin, crossed British and Japanese flags in enamel and silver, with impressed mark on reverse in Japanese characters, translation 'Osaka City'. ...

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Lot 2824

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

JAPAN, Liberal Democratic Party of Japan medals, undated, in bronze, the first (70mm), obverse, Diet building, reverse, lotus symbol with text below, the second (68mm), ...

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Lot 2825

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam International Colonial and Export Trade Exhibition, 1883, prize medal in silvered bronze (70mm), by A.Fisch, marked on reverse, 'Medaille (and impressed) D'Argent' (silver ...

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Lot 2826

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

NETHERLANDS, Dr A.Schuckink Kool, (1961), in bronze (58mm), by PS (Pieter Starreveld), edge with incuse mark of Mercury staff (Rijks Mint in Utrecht), obverse, Dr ...

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Lot 2827

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

PAPAL STATES, Pius VII (1800-1823), lead bulla (60.55 g), obv. [P]IVS/PAPA/VII, radiant cross above, rev. radiant portraits of Saint Peter and Paul with cross between ...

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Lot 2828

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

P&O DECK OFFICER'S HAT BADGE, in silver bullion on felt, with original backing intact. Some thinning to felt in places, otherwise good very fine.

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Lot 2829

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

POLAND, Election of Stanislaus Augustus as King of Poland, 1764, in bronze (33mm) by Pingo, obverse, bust facing right, reverse, crown and legend; Polish Insurrection ...

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Lot 2830

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

POLAND, bronze medal (55mm) struck in 1974 and dedicated to Marshal Edward Smigly-Rydz by K. Munnich who become Chief of Polish Army after death of ...

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Lot 2831

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

PAPAL STATES, Leo XIII, Apostle in silver (43mm) by Bianchi. Extremely fine.

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Lot 2832

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

RUSSIA, Battle of Chesme, Count Alexey Grigorievich Orlov, 1770, in cast silvered bronze (91mm) by J.B.Gass, obverse, helmeted and uniformed bust of the Count right, ...

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Lot 2833

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

RUSSIA, Peace with Turkey, 1774, in blackened cast iron (92mm) by J.C.Jaeger, obverse, uniformed bust of Field Marshall P.A.Rumyanysev-Zadunaisky right. Plugged at 12 o'clock, good ...

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Lot 2834

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

RUSSIA, Alexander II (1855-1881), in silvered die struck copper (82mm), obverse crowned monogram 'A'/'II', legend around, reverse crowned Imperial eagle holding orb and sceptre. Very ...

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Lot 2835

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

SARAWAK, Vyner Brooke Rajah Government Long Service medal, with six pointed star with slips on clasp, 1927-37 on original ribbon. Good very fine and rare ...

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Lot 2836

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

SINGAPORE, Captured by Japan, in porcelain (49mm), by the Meissen Factory, Germany in 1942, obverse Arms of Singapore, reverse Japanese flag. Extremely fine and rare.

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Lot 2837

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

SOUTH AFRICA, ZAR, Paul Kruger, 1895, in bronze (44mm), Opening of Delagoa Railway, by J.P.M.Menger. Good very fine.

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Lot 2838

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

SOUTH AFRICA, scouting prize medal, 1918, in silver (32mm), obverse, wreath and inscribed with the Boy Scout symbol and below, 'The Gerald Legge/Naturalist Cup Competition', ...

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Lot 2839

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

SOUTH AMERICA, religious medal in 22ct gold (42mm; 44.64g), obverse, Mother holding a child, reverse, an open bible, with blank pages to inscribe name of ...

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Lot 2840

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

SPAIN, Carlos III (1759-88), Multiplication Tables, in bronze (35mm), by Perkins, obverse, bust of Carlos facing right, legend around, reverse, three concentric rings of numbers ...

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Lot 2841

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

SPAIN, Marriage of Ferdinand VII and Elizabeth, 1816, in bronze, (35mm), obverse, conjoined busts facing right, reverse, figure standing between columns; Accession of Ferdinand VII, ...

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Lot 2842

Sale 118   World Historical Medals

SWEDEN, Death of Jacob Berzelius (chemist), 1848, in bronze (57mm), by P. Lundgren, obverse, bust facing right, reverse, symbolic figures with chemical apparatus; Stockholm Exposition ...

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