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Lot 4111
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
POPE JOHN PAUL II, an extensive collection in a cardboard box of commemorative medals and Vatican coin sets relating to Pope John Paul II, Vatican ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Lot 4112
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
RUSSIA, commemorative medal for the suppression of Hungary and Transylvania, 1849, in bronze (65mm), design by Fydor Tolstoy, engraved by Alexander Lyalin, obverse, crowned two-headed ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Lot 4113
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
RUSSIAN, and other European badges and emblems, appear to be mainly c1950s-1980s, a very large selection, mostly different, accumulated over many years. Stored in a ...
Estimate $400
Lot 4114
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
SINGAPORE, Prima Flour Mills 1961, in gold (22ct, 19.4g, 31mm), edge straight grained (or milled). Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $750
Lot 4115
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
SOUTH AFRICA, Coronation of Elizabeth II, 2-6-1953, set of three in 15ct gold (19.04g), silver and bronze (all 32mm); another set of two, identical as ...
Estimate $550
SOLD $480
Lot 4116
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
SOUTH AFRICA, Kings and Queens of England Series, two medals in 18ct gold (2x19.36g; 35mm), obverse of the first features head of James II right ...
Estimate $1,300
SOLD $1,200
Lot 4117
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
URUGUAY, 400th Anniversary of discovery of America 1892, Celebrations in Montevideo, in white metal (59mm), by S.J., obv. bust of Christopher Columbus facing half left, ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Lot 4118
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY RIFLE COMPETITION MEDAL, undated, in silver (35mm), uniface and unnamed. Nicely toned, very fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 4119
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
SWITZERLAND, medal for Zurich and its Bailiwicks and Cantons, 1714, in silver (52mm), by Hans Jacob Gessner, obverse, facing rampant lions, one holding sword and ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Lot 4120
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
USA, COMITIA AMERICANA (AMERICAN CONGRESS) SERIES, William Washington at the Battle of Cowpens, 1781, in bronze (46mm) (Betts 594), by Duvivier, plain edge original striking. ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
Lot 4121
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
USA, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, 1786, in bronze (41mm), by Dupre. Small planchet flaw on top reverse, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
Lot 4122
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
USA, CERCLE BRITTANIQUE, Paris, 1834, in bronze (53mm), by Rogat, obverse, co-joined portraits of Washington, Kosciusko and Lafayette (Rulau/Fuld 196). Good extremely fine and lacquered.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 4123
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
USA, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, 1860, white metal by Key, 38mm, obv. bust of Abraham Lincoln to right, rev. The People's/ Choice/1860/ Freedom and Protection/ across Lincoln ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $140
Lot 4124
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
USA, CIVIL WAR, Medal of the Union, c1865, copper (45mm), obverse busts of Generals Grant, Sherman, Sherlock and Logan, reverse E Pluribus Unum, eagle arms ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Lot 4125
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
USA, PRO-GERMAN SUPPORT EARLY IN FIRST WORLD WAR 1915, in bronze (38mm), by Whitehead and Hoag, obv. widow and children, rev. Iron Cross and hands ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Lot 4126
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
USA, CENTENARY OF AMERICAN METHODISM 1866, in white metal (51mm) by W Key, obv. bust of Wesley facing left, rev. legend; another 1866 in bronze ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 4127
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
USA, U.S. Customs Inspector's hat badge, c1950s, in gilt silvered and enamel, numbered on reverse at top, 6088. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 4128
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
WORLD MEDALS, France, Comitia Province, recognition of work by financier Stephano Michaeli Bouret, 1747, a restrike in bronze (74mm), obverse, arms of Comitia Province, reverse, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 4129
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
WORLD MEDALS, France, Paris, The Fire Union Centenary, 1928, in bronze (69mm), by Niclaus, obverse, Minerva body facing with head to right and map of ...
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
Lot 4130
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
WORLD MEDALS, Great Britain, City of Liverpool Heritage Award, undated, in bronze with suspension and ribbon, unnamed; London Small-Bore Rifle Association, (1965), in gilt bronze ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Lot 4131
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
WORLD FIRE BRIGADE MEDALS, Great Britain, Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee, 1887, in bronze (34mm square cross), suspension pin in form of a fire helmet and ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Lot 4132
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
WORLD MEDALS, Union Interparlamentaria badge, for Conference at Mallorca in 1967, in gilt and enamel (30.5mm) (2, one with lapel lug and one with pin ...
Estimate $50
Lot 4133
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
WORLD MEDALS AND MEDALETS, including Australia, Captain Cook Bicentenary, 1970 (C.1970/2 aluminium, /23 gilt, /33 gilt); France, proof silver medal by Franklin Mint (39mm), c1976, ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Lot 4134
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
WORLD MEDALS, Belgium, Memorial to Leopold II, 1865-1909, in bronze (60mm), by Paul Fisch; Canada, Confederation, Ontario, 1967, in bronze (36mm), Manitoba Centenary, 1970, in ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Lot 4135
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
WORLD CAPTAIN COOK MEDALS, Canada, British Columbia, Captain Cook Bicentennial medal, 1978, uniface in bronze (38mm), with suspension and neck ribbon, unnamed; Captain Cook Bicentennial, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Lot 4136
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
THE TREASURES OF THE AZTECS, in sterling silver with gold overlay. In frame and slip-case of issue, FDC. (12)
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Lot 4137
Sale 116 World Historical Medals
THE TREASURES OF THE RENAISSANCE, complete set of eighty one ounce sterling silver medals by the Franklin Mint, 1975 in a custom made display cabinet ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,700
Lot 4138
Sale 116 Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
THRACE, Kingdom of, Koson, (c.42 B.C.), gold stater, (8.37 g), Northern Greece mint, obv. three togate figures advancing to left, the first and third carrying ...
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,400
Lot 4139
Sale 116 Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip III, (323-316 B.C.), gold stater, (8.60 g), Babylon mint, issued 323-317 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian ...
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,100
Lot 4140
Sale 116 Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
LYDIA, uncertain king, issued before 561 B.C. and probably c.575 B.C., electrum trite or third stater, (4.69 g) of Lydian-Milesian (Phoenician standard), probably issued at ...
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $2,000