Catalogue
Lot 2431
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
ROBERT BANKS, Lord Hawkesbury, Secretary of State, 1803, in bronze (49mm) by Hancock, obverse, bust facing left, reverse, Britannia and Mercury (BHM 548, Eimer 947). ...
Estimate $80
Lot 2432
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
DEATH OF JOSEPH PRIESTLEY, 1804, in white metal (56mm), by Halliday, obverse, bust facing left, reverse, extensive legend (BHM 563). Good very fine.
Estimate $50
Lot 2433
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
LORD NELSON VICTORIES, three medals from a set of four issued about 1810, in white metal (20mm), includes Boukir 1798, Copenhagen 1801, Trafalgar 1805 (BHM.454, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Lot 2434
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
SNUFF BOX, circular, in blackened tin, late 19th century (55mm dia, 24mm ht) top of lid embossed with uniformed bust of Admiral Lord Nelson left, ...
Estimate $250
Lot 2435
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHRONOLOGY OF KINGS OF ENGLAND, circa 1820, in white metal (44mm) by Ingram, listing all rulers up to George IV; Miles distant from London, circa ...
Estimate $60
Lot 2436
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
JOHN RENNIE, 1821 memorial, uniface in bronze (65mm) by Bain, struck out of a collar (Eimer 1152; BHM 1164). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 2437
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CORONATION OF WILLIAM IV, 1831, in silver (33mm) (BHM 1475; Eimer 1251), by W.Wyon, obverse, bust of William IV right, reverse, bust right of diademed ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Lot 2438
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
WILLIAM IV, Queen Adelaide, coronation in silver (33mm) by W.Wyon (BHM 1475; Eimer 1257). Porous, pitted surface, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 2439
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
VARIOUS EVENTS, William IV, to Edward VIII, plus silver (58mm) of Sir Francis Chichester 1966-67 by P.Vinze; Battle of Jutland 1911 in bronze (45mm) by ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Lot 2440
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
SCOTLAND, Cambuslang, Blantyre, and Rutherglen Agricultural Society, 1862, in silver (50mm), by M&A (Muirhead & Arthur), hallmarked for Glasgow 1861, plain disc with elaborate frame ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Lot 2441
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
SCOTLAND, The Caithness Agricultural Society, 1867, in silver (49mm), by Jamieson, Aberdeen, reverse inscribed, 'James Henderson Esq/Of Bilbster/For/Best Short Horned Bull/From 2 To 8 Years ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Lot 2442
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, May 1st 1862 in white metal (41mm), WWI Victory medal '2 Lieut BM Benjamin R.F.C.' New York medalet and France Old Orleans Mint ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 2443
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
NAVAL INTEREST, Shipwrecked Mariners Society, 1872, in white metal (32mm), bust of Nelson; Visit of Fleet to Sunderland, HMS Devastation, in bronze (31mm), (BHM 2988); ...
Estimate $160
SOLD $90
Lot 2444
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
SCOTLAND, Altrincham Agricultural Society, 1873, in silver (47mm), by Ottley, Birm(ingham)., reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/to/Joseph Faulkner/Bowden/For Horse Shoes/1873'. Some scratches and edge bumps, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $400
Lot 2445
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
SCOTLAND, Central Banffshire Farmers' Club, 1876, in silver (49mm), by J.Moore, with brooch pin fitted to reverse and also loop suspension ring at back top ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Lot 2446
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
THE BRITISH DAIRY FARMERS' ASSOCIATION, Founded 1876 (issued 1909), in silver (47.5mm), by J.A.Restall, hallmarked for Birmingham 1909, edge inscribed, 'Awarded To W.A.Veen For Best ...
Estimate $130
SOLD $120
Lot 2447
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT 21ST ANNIVERSARY, 1881, in bronze (63mm) (BHM 3104; Eimer 1682), obverse, crowned, veiled and draped facing bust of Queen Victoria, the letters, 'VR' ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 2448
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
(WEST LANCASHIRE), bird society medal, 1890, in silver (38.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'Special Prize/Won by/Wm Huyton/Ormskirk/1890'. Nicely toned, good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $130
Lot 2449
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CORONATION AND JUBILEE MEDALS, issues for Queen Victoria (with scratches), Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII and the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II, also some ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Lot 2450
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
LORD NELSON, 19th century miniature portrait in oil on ivory, in an oval gold frame (40x49mm; tests as at least 14ct; tot wt 23.3g), with ...
Estimate $500
Lot 2451
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
LORD NELSON'S FLAGSHIP FOUDROYANT, 1897, stuck in copper (37mm), with metal recovered from Lord Nelson's flagship after breaking up (BHM 3613; Eimer 1813), on descriptive ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Lot 2452
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
LORD NELSON'S FLAGSHIP FOUDROYANT, 1897, stuck in copper (37mm), with metal recovered from Lord Nelson's flagship after breaking up (BHM 3613; Eimer 1813); Centenary of ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Lot 2453
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION, undated (late 19th century), in silver (38mm), by Fenwick, obverse, bust of Victoria facing left, reverse, kneeling figure with rifle; Prize medal, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Lot 2454
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
BALLOON SCHOOL ROYAL ENGINEERS, 1907, in bronze (32mm), by Fenwick, a dirigible flying over a town, (BHM 3697, R); British Aluminium, first lot produced, 1896, ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Lot 2455
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
HANDCRAFTED AWARD FOB, in gold (9ct, 8.8g, 30x40mm shield shape), obverse inscribed 'Presented/to/R.Purvis/by/C.Hall/Sep 16th/1912' on centre shield overlay, reverse 'From the/Silksworth/Colliery Inn/Leek Show/For Best Leek/in ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Lot 2456
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
UNITED KINGDOM, 1948, fireman's cap badge, Shropshire, in metal, lug on reverse; United Kingdom, 1948, army fireman's cap badge, Shropshire, in metal, lug on reverse; ...
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Lot 2457
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
YORKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, Instituted 1837 (issued 1953), in silver (55mm), by FC (Frank Cobb & Co), hallmarked for Birmingham 1951, reverse inscribed, 'Great Yorkshire Show. ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Lot 2458
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
WINSTON CHURCHILL, 1874-1965, in 22 carat gold (39mm)(48.87g) by Spink and Son Ltd (Eimer 2104b). In case of issue with certificate 417, FDC.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,600
Lot 2459
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
THE MOUNTBATTEN MEDALLIC HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND THE SEA, set of one hundred proof sterling silver medals (44mm; 37.8g each) (tot wt 3.788kg), issued ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,200
Lot 2460
Sale 123 Great Britain - Historical Medals
GREAT BRITAIN, Bicentenary of the Death of Captain Cook, undated (1979), in silver (51mm; 65.88g), by Imago of Surrey, England, edge impressed HJF and hallmarked, ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $130