Catalogue

Lot 1559

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

GERMANY, World Flight of Airship LZ127, 1929, in silver (36mm), by Glockler, busts of Durr, Eckener and Count Zeppelin, rev. world map showing route of ...

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Lot 1560

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

GERMANY, Hohenhaslach, 2.IVV Wall Day 1978, large voided commemorative in gilt and darkened silvered, features a Peregrine falcon in the centre of a wreath with ...

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Lot 1561

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

GREECE, Women's National Panhellenic Congress, Established 1921, medal in bronze (39mm), ring top suspension, obverse, Greek text within an open wreath, reverse, plain and unnamed. ...

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Lot 1562

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

HUNGARY, Kalman Tisza, sterling silver medal, 1875-1885, 10th anniversary as prime minister Tisza Kalman Commemorative, (weight 133 g). Very fine.

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Lot 1563

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

HUNGARY, Telcs Ede, (1872-1948), sterling silver medal, "Count Gyula Andrassy / On the occasion of the burial of his statue 1906", (weight 120 g). Very ...

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Lot 1564

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

INDIA, Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-84, prize medal in bronze (51mm), unnamed. A few dark toned areas, otherwise traces of mint red, uncirculated.

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Lot 1565

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

ITALY, Paduan Medallion of Augustus, after Giovanni Cavino (c. 1540-1570) (35mm, 20.81g), based on a sestertius. Fine style, good very fine and rare.

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Lot 1566

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

ITALY, Naples, medal for the presence of the Naples royal family at the coronation of Emperor Leopold II, 1790, silver (900), (43.73, 49mm). Very fine.

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Lot 1567

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

PLASTER CASTS OF CLASSIC GEMS OF THE RENAISSANCE, in a frame. Very fine.

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Lot 1568

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

DASSIER'S SERIES OF MEDALS ILLUSTRATING ROMAN HISTORY, in bronze, by Jean Dassier (c.1750), Brutus; Coriolanus; Cato Censorinus; M. Claudius Marcellus; Triumph of L. Aemilius Paulus; ...

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Lot 1569

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

PORTUGAL, commemorative medallion of the inauguration of the eastern railway in Lisbon, 23 October 1856, in bronze (50mm), by Gerard, obverse, bishop blessing the train ...

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Lot 1570

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

RUSSIA, Anna, Coronation 1730, in white metal (Diakov 69.4). Extremely fine.

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Lot 1571

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

RUSSIA, three medals from a series of Russian rulers, white metal 38mm by J. B. Gass, struck late 18th century, with portrait, rev. legend No. ...

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Lot 1572

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

RUSSIA, Alexander III, Coronation 1883 medal in silver (51mm) by Vazherin and Grilichs (Diakov 931). With original case of issue, edge bumps, toned, nearly extremely ...

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Lot 1573

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

RUSSIA, Nicholas II, marriage medal for Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna, 1894 in silver, 70 mm, 187.43 g (Diakov 1164.1 [R.3]). Blue and gun metal ...

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Lot 1574

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

SIR THOMAS STAMFORD RAFFLES, Founder Of Singapore 1819, in Selangor pewter (70mm), a Singapore Tourist Promotion Board issue together with case including medal stand. Uncirculated.

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Lot 1575

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

SOUTH AFRICA, satirical medal for the plight of the Boers at the hands of the British Empire, 1902, gilt bronze (35mm), German manufacture, bust of ...

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Lot 1576

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

SOUTH AFRICA, Transvaal Amateur Swimming Association prize medal in bronze (25.5mm), reverse inscribed, 'Team Race/1903-4/.P.A.S.C./A.E.Harris'. Very fine.

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Lot 1577

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

SOUTH AFRICA, 1975 Definitive Stamp replica set of sixteen in gold plated sterling silver, 542.5g (approx ASW 16oz), by The Africana Commemorative Mint. In official ...

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Lot 1578

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

SOUTH AFRICAN WILDLIFE SOCIETY, 50th Anniversary, 1976, set of twenty four gold plated sterling silver medals (37.3gm each) by the Africana Commemorative Mint. In official ...

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Lot 1579

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

SWEDEN, Gustaf de Laval and John Bernstrom silver medal, issued 1908, commemorating the 25th anniversary of AB Separator, (61mm, 128.52 g), by E. Lindber. Very ...

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Lot 1580

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

USA AND FRANCE, 1791, La Fayette, bust facing left, rev. legend, in bronze (35mm), engraved by Dumarest and minted by Monneron, edge impressed "SE VEND ...

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Lot 1581

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

USA, 1824, General Lafayette, visit to USA, bust facing right, "THE DEFENDER OF AMERICAN AND FRENCH LIBERTY 1777-1824", in bronze (47 mm), by Caunois, ...

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Lot 1582

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

USA, LOUIS KOSSUTH VISIT TO USA, 1851, in gilt bronze (27mm); Dedication of Statue of Liberty 1886, in white metal (38mm); Spanish American War 1898, ...

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Lot 1583

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

USA, INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION PHILADELPHIA, 1876, award medal in bronze (79mm), by H.Mitchell, SC., unnamed. Nearly uncirculated.

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Lot 1584

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

USA, BRYAN DOLLAR 1896, propaganda issue for presidential campaign in 90 percent silver (52mm), "A GOVERNMENT DOLLAR CONTAINS 412 GRAINS COIN SILVER, THIS PIECE CONTAINS ...

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Lot 1585

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

USA, BRYAN MONEY 1896, satirical issue for presidential campaign, in white metal (45mm), "UNITED SNAKES OF AMERICA, IN BRYAN WE TRUST", rev. "FREE SILVER ONE ...

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Lot 1586

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

USA, BRYAN MONEY 1896, satirical issue in aluminium (63mm), "BULLION VALUE 1896", rev. "SIXTEEN TO ONE WE DON'T THINK"; uniface election badge, in bronze (38mm), ...

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Lot 1587

Sale 138   World Historical Medals

VATICAN, Pope Paul II (1464-1471), Foundation of Palazzo Venezia 1470, in bronze (45mm) (Spink 384, Mazio 18). Extremely fine.

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