Catalogue
Lot 2188
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
SWITZERLAND, Zurich, silver medal commemorating Zurich and its Bailiwicks, City and Canton. 1714, by Hans Jacob Gessner (1706-1770), silver medal 52mm, obv. facing liuons on ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Lot 2189
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
U.S.A., Washington (Manly) Medal 1790 in bronze (49mm), by S. Brooks for J. Manly. First, Obv.(first) an aged uniformed bust l., GEO. WASHINGTON BORN VIRGINIA, ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $600
Lot 2190
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Paul IV (Carafa 1476-1559), undated, in cast brass (30mm); Leo XII (Genga 1760-1829),undated, in blackened brass; Pius IX (Mastai-Ferretti 1792-1878), 1849, in bronze (31mm) ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 2191
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Hadrian VI (Florent 1522-1523), coronation commemorative in bronze (41mm) (Spink 451) , obverse, Hadrian, reverse, coronation scene, a later copy. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 2192
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Urban VIII (Barberini 1623-1644), undated, in bronze (39mm), obverse, bust of Pope Urbanus VIII right, reverse, view of the fort Urbano, St Peter above ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Lot 2193
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Pius IX (Master-Feretti 1846-1878), Ecumenical Council held in Rome 1869-1870, in bronze (36mm). Traces of mint red, good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 2194
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Archbishop Alexander De Rudna, principal adviser, inaugurated 26 May 1870, in silver (29mm) by I.Lang.T., obverse, bust of Rudna right, reverse, 14-line inscription, 1872. ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 2195
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
VATICAN, Leo XIII (Pecci 1878-1903), 25th Papal Year, undated (1903) in silver (42mm) by Bianchi. Minor edge nick, nicely toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 2196
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
WORLD JETONS AND MEDALETS, including issues of Germany, Prussia, Fredrich Wilhelm III, 24mm, c.1817-1824, rev. Justice standing with pyramidal furnace (Mitchiner 2014); another brass 20mm ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Lot 2197
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
ASSORTED LAPEL BADGES AND PINS, including Melbourne Olympics, 1956, Japanese delegation (23mm x 20mm), Romania, CCCP, USA, Great Britain, China, Vienna, Germany DDR, USSR, Qantas. ...
Estimate $170
SOLD $160
Lot 2198
Sale 90 World Historical Medals
THE WORLDS GREAT HISTORIC SEALS, re-created in sterling silver, including the Royal Seal of King John; France, Louis XIV; Napolean Bonaparte; Germany, Kaiser Wilhelm II; ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $420
Lot 2199
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
JAMES I AND PRINCE CHARLES, hand engraved Royalist counter in silver, possibly by Simon de Passe, c.1625, 27mm, (2.3 grams), obv. James I bust facing, ...
Estimate $250
Lot 2200
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHARLES I, silver medal 28mm, 1628, by Nicholas Briot, obv. shield of Britain crowned within collar and badge of the Order of the Thistle, around ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $280
Lot 2201
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHARLES I, silver Royalist counter, struck c.1630 in imitation of engraving, 27mm, probably by Simon de Passe, obv. conjoined busts of Charles I and Henrietta ...
Estimate $160
Lot 2202
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHARLES I AND HENRIETTA MARIA OVAL ROYALIST BADGE (43 X 33MM) BY THOMAS RAWLINS. Obverse Charles I bust right reverse. Henrietta Maria bust left with ...
Estimate $850
SOLD $1,100
Lot 2203
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHARLES I, oval medal or badge in silver, probably by Thomas Rawlins, c.1642, 44x33mm, (9.4 grams), obv. Charles I bust to right, rev. Royal arms ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $830
Lot 2204
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
EARL OF ESSEX, Military Reward, 1642, silver, unsigned, probably by Thomas Rawlins, half-length cuirassed bust almost facing, holding sword vertically and wearing falling lace collar ...
Estimate $1,300
SOLD $1,400
Lot 2205
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
DEATH OF CHARLES I, medal in silver, by Thomas Rawlins, 1649, 42mm, (16.4 grams), obv. Charles I bust to left, rev. Hammer striking a diamond ...
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,620
Lot 2206
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
OLIVER CROMWELL, Invasion of Scotland, Battle of Dunbar, oval uniface medal in silver, by Thomas Simon, restrike c.1800 from the original c.1650, 24x20mm, (6.2 grams), ...
Estimate $400
Lot 2207
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
GEORGE I, The Order of the Bath revived, 1725, in silver (47mm) by John Crocker, Obverse: A finely detailed laureated portrait of the King facing ...
Estimate $600
Lot 2208
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
GEORGE II, Coronation medal, 1727 in silver, 35mm, by T. Croker, (Eimer 510, MIii 479/4, Fearon 178.6). Lightly toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Lot 2209
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
GEORGE III, Silver medal by Thomas Wyon for the Manchester Pitt Club. 49mm. Contained in a perfectly preserved neat glazed frame bound by a silver ...
Estimate $400
Lot 2210
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
IRELAND, Apprentice Boys of Derry, 1814, in silver (41mm) by W.S. Mossop, George Walker Defender of Derry 1688, obv. bust almost facing, rev. two ships ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Lot 2211
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
MARRIAGE OF PRINCESS CHARLOTTE, 1816, in silvered copper (25mm) (BHM 909); Death of Queen Charlotte, 1818, in white metal (39mm) (BHM 963); Centenary of Foundation ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Lot 2212
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
WINCHESTER COLLEGE PRIZE MEDAL, undated, 1830-1837, in gold (49mm) 61.2gms, by S.Clint (BHM1560), obverse, bare head of William IV right, "Honorem Princeps Proponit" around, "W.IV.R" ...
Estimate $3,400
Lot 2213
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
WILLIAM IV, Royal Mint official commemorative of the coronation, 1831, in bronze by W. Wyon (Eimer.1251; BHM.1475); British Empire 1937 coronation (cased); Birmingham Numismatic Society ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
Lot 2214
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES, 1857, in white metal (42mm) by Messrs Pinches (BHM2606) obverse, three muses seated and surrounded by various objects symbolising the subject ...
Estimate $100
Lot 2215
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
GREAT BRITAIN, Duke of Wellington, undated (c.1850s), in silver (28mm) by Loos, obverse, head of Wellington left, laurel wreath around, reverse, Royal coat-of-arms. Very fine. ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Lot 2216
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION, London 1886, in bronze (52mm) by L.C.Wyon (BHM3209), obverse, bare head of Prince of Wales left, legend "Albert Edward Prince of ...
Estimate $100
Lot 2217
Sale 90 Great Britain - Historical Medals
PROTESTANT SPORTS ALLIANCE, 1886, handcrafted medal in silver with gold overlay (44mm), pin-backed and with attached pin-backed suspension bar with safety chain, reverse engraved, "Presented ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $100