Catalogue
Lot 1381
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
CALENDAR MEDAL, 1823, by Kempson and Son, Birmingham, brass (39mm), showing Sunday dates, religious festivals, Terms, Eclipses of the Moon, etc. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
Lot 1382
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
THE RIGHTS OF THE PEOPLE, 1823, bronze (40mm), "PRINCIPLES OF TRUTH AND MORALITY ON WHICH POLITICAL LIBERTY AND SOCIAL ORDER DEPEND", etc. (BHM 1212). Extremely ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1383
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
SAMUEL JOHNSON, 1824, compiler of the first English Dictionary, bronze (42mm) by Smith, obv. bust facing left, rev. legend, from the Series Numismatica Universalis Virorum ...
Estimate $120
Lot 1384
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
LORD COMBERMERE AND THE SURRENDER OF BHURTPUR, 1826, bronze (41mm), by Faulkner, obv. bust facing left, rev. plan of the military positions of the siege, ...
Estimate $300
Lot 1385
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
LORD COMBERMERE AND THE SURRENDER OF BHURTPOOR MEDAL, 1826, in white metal (42mm) (BHM 1263), obverse, bare head of Lord Combermere left, reverse, outline map ...
Estimate $150
Lot 1386
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
DEATH OF DUKE OF YORK, Commander in Chief of British Army, 1827, bronze (44mm) by Ingram, obv. bust facing left, rev. trophy of flags and ...
Estimate $200
Lot 1387
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
DEATH OF DUKE OF YORK, Commander in Chief of British Army, 1827, bronze (60mm) by Pistrucci, obv. bust facing right, rev. twenty-three line inscription, (BHM ...
Estimate $300
Lot 1388
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
BATTLE OF NAVARINO AGAINST TURKEY, 1827, brass (34mm) Boyard, obv. bust of Minerva facing right, rev. three crowns and the names of the English, French ...
Estimate $150
Lot 1389
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Roman Catholic Emancipation, 1829, bronze (55mm) by T. Webb, obv. bust of Wellington facing left, rev. legend IRELAND PACIFIED, (BHM 1345, Eimer ...
Estimate $300
Lot 1390
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
KING WILLIAM IV CORONATION MEDAL, 1831, in bronze (33mm; Eimer 1251), only 1,000 pieces minted; King George V Coronation Medal, 1911, in bronze (51mm; Eimer ...
Estimate $300
Lot 1391
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
THE REFORM BILL, 1832, bronze (45mm) by Gibson, obv. Britannia standing, rev. text, (BHM 1584); another 1832, white metal with original ribbon, (43mm) by Davis, ...
Estimate $150
Lot 1392
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
ROBERT OWEN, pioneer of industrial co-operation, 1832, silver (34mm) by Bain, obv. bust of Owen facing right with view of factory below, rev. text, (BHM ...
Estimate $250
Lot 1393
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
DUKE OF WELLINGTON ELECTED CHANCELLOR OF OXFORD 1834, bronze (38mm), obv. bust facing right, rev. legend, (BHM 1663, Eimer 1274). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
Lot 1394
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
CALENDAR MEDALS, 1834, brass (40mm), bust of William IV in centre, showing dates of Sundays, religious dates, phases of the moon and eclipse dates, etc; ...
Estimate $250
Lot 1395
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1839, bronze (55mm) by B. Wyon, obv. bust facing left, rev. view of Dover Castle, (BHM 1889, ...
Estimate $250
Lot 1396
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
THE CHINESE EXHIBITION, 1843, in white metal (55mm), by T. Halliday, obv. bust of Chun Ah-You in Oriental dress, facing, rev. legend in thirteen lines, ...
Estimate $500
Lot 1397
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
VISIT OF QUEEN VICTORIA TO BELGIUM, 1843, bronze (54mm) by Hart, obv. bust with chignon hairstyle facing left, rev. shield with legend LA REINE A ...
Estimate $400
Lot 1398
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
LAUNCHING OF THE S.S. Great Britain, the first ocean screw ship, 1843, white metal (43mm), by Davis, obv. conjoined heads of Victoria and Albert facing ...
Estimate $120
Lot 1399
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
ABD EL KADER, French-Morocco War, 1845, bronze (58mm), obv. bust facing left, rev. lengthy legend in English, 18 lines summarising his career, (not in BHM). ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1400
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
CHRISTOPHER WREN, Art Union of London, 1846, bronze (58mm) by B. Wyon, obv. bust facing right, rev. fa?ade of St. Paul's cathedral, (BHM 2232, Eimer ...
Estimate $200
Lot 1401
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
REPEAL OF CORN LAWS, 1846, white metal (44mm) by Allen and Moore, obv. four ovals containing portraits of Bright, Cobden, Wilson and Pelham, rev. Britannia ...
Estimate $120
Lot 1402
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
WILLIAM HOGARTH, Art Union of London, 1848, bronze (54mm) by L. C. Wyon, obv. bust facing right, rev. Hogarth's painting of two canvassers soliciting a ...
Estimate $200
Lot 1403
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
THE CASTLE FRIENDLY SOCIETY, 1848, Foundation medal in white metal (61mm), obverse features a castle, reverse with a handshake and below, "Let Bretheren/Dwell Together/In Unity", ...
Estimate $60
Lot 1404
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
ROYAL VISIT TO SCOTLAND, 1849, white metal (38mm) by Halliday, obv. conjoined busts of Victoria and Albert facing left, rev. wreath of thistles and roses, ...
Estimate $150
Lot 1405
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
GREAT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1851, London (76mm), by W.Wyon, Leonard C. Wyon and Royal Mint, London, conjoined heads of Prince Albert and Queen Victoria left with ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 1406
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
GREAT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1851, London (76mm), by W.Wyon, Leonard C. Wyon and Royal Mint, London, conjoined heads of Prince Albert and Queen Victoria left with ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 1407
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
THE GREAT EXHIBITION, 1851, white metal (52mm) by Allen and Moore, obv. bust of Prince Albert facing right, rev. view of exhibition buildings, (BHM 2419); ...
Estimate $250
Lot 1408
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
DEATH OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, 1852, white metal, (65mm) by Allen and Moore, obv. uniformed bust facing left, rev. standards of Assaye and Waterloo, ...
Estimate $200
Lot 1409
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
DEATH OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, 1852, white metal (26mm) by Allen and Moore, obv. bust facing left, rev. crossed flags, (BHM 2481); another in ...
Estimate $200
Lot 1410
Sale 141 Great British Historical Medals
WILLIAM WYON, Art Union of London, 1854, bronze (56mm) by L. C. Wyon, obv. bust facing right, rev. Britannia and four sea-horses, (BHM 2535, Eimer ...
Estimate $300