Catalogue
Lot 1567
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
PLASTER CASTS OF CLASSIC GEMS OF THE RENAISSANCE, in a frame. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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; ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
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 ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Lot 1570
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
RUSSIA, Anna, Coronation 1730, in white metal (Diakov 69.4). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
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. ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
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 ...
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $900
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 ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $4,200
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.
Estimate $40
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 ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $480
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.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
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 ...
Estimate $650
SOLD $550
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 ...
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $900
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 ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
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 ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
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, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
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, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Lot 1583
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
USA, INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION PHILADELPHIA, 1876, award medal in bronze (79mm), by H.Mitchell, SC., unnamed. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
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 ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $700
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 ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $260
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), ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
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.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Lot 1588
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Pope Sixtus IV (1471-1484), series medal listing details of his life, white metal with copper plug (38mm) struck early 1700s by P.H.Muller; Sede Vacante ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 1589
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Pope Leo X (1513-1521), bust right, rev. female figure with cornucopia, in bronze (42mm) (Spink 444). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 1590
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Pope Paul III (1534-1549), Restoration of Frascati, in bronze (35mm), by J. Fredericus Parmensis, rev. birds eye view of Frascati (Spink 504, Mazio 53). ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Lot 1591
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Pope Julius III (1550-1555), Year III, rev. Peter and Paul, in bronze (32mm) (Spink 544, Mazio 67); Pope Gregory XIV (1590-1591), female seated holding ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Lot 1592
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Pope Sixtus V (1585-1590), Christ drives out the money changers, in bronze (29mm) (Mazio 134); another, traveller asleep under fig tree, bronze 34mm, (Spink ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Lot 1593
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Pope Innocent X (1644-1655), Peace of Munster 1651, in bronze (38mm), by Gaspar Molo, eternal father sitting in clouds (Spink 1107, Mazio 230). Extremely ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Lot 1594
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Pope Innocent X (1644-1655), holy dove, in bronze (39mm), by Morone-Mola (Spink 1146, Mazio 247); Alexander VII (1655), accession medal, in bronze (30mm), by ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Lot 1595
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Pope Innocent XII (1691-1700), View of the Curia (Palace of Justice), in bronze (34mm), by Hamerani (Spink 1551, Mazio 366). Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
Lot 1596
Sale 138 World Historical Medals
WORLD, includes Australia, Queen Elizabeth II Royal Visit, 1954, stick-on badge in gilt and enamel (21x21mm), also stick-on bust of crowned Queen badge facing right ...
Estimate $40