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Lot 610

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET LORD ANSON, Defeat of the French Fleet off Cape Finisterre, 1747, in silver (43mm) by T.Pingo, obverse, bust of Lord Anson, ...

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Estimate $1,200
SOLD $950

Lot 611

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

LORD ANSON, London, 1747 in brass (37.2mm). Wear on high points, otherwise nearly very fine.

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Estimate $800

Lot 612

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

GEORGE III, Resolution and Adventure Medal, 1772, in platina (brass) (42.5mm) by J.Westwood for Matthew Boulton for Sir Joseph Banks, struck from the first (or ...

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Estimate $8,000
SOLD $7,000

Lot 613

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

GEORGE III, Resolution and Adventure Medal, 1772, in platina (gilt) (42.5mm) by J.Westwood for Matthew Boulton for Sir Joseph Banks, struck from the first (or ...

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Estimate $6,000
SOLD $6,200

Lot 614

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

GEORGE III, Resolution and Adventure Medal, 1772, in silver (44mm) by Matthew Boulton for Sir Joseph Banks. Struck from the second reverse die (no die ...

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Estimate $15,000
SOLD $12,500

Lot 615

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

GEORGE III, Resolution and Adventure Medal (1772), uniface striking of the obverse die in copper (44mm, 4.5mm thick-the normal weight), reverse die blank with raised ...

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Estimate $2,000

Lot 616

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

GEORGE III, Resolution and Adventure Medal (1772) uniface casting of the obverse in iron, the impression of the mounting pin in the original medal from ...

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Estimate $800

Lot 617

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

GEORGE III, Resolution and Adventure Medal, 1772 cast in iron (62.5mm, 9.1mm thick) from the original entire face of the obverse die, almost without trace ...

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Estimate $800
SOLD $680

Lot 618

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

DANIEL SOLANDER, 1778, in bronzed copper (37mm) by Gustave Ljunberger (Sweden) (BHM 252, Eimer 798). Peripheral die break on obverse, extremely fine and very rare.

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Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,900

Lot 619

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, 'Courage and Perseverance', 1780, in bronze (37mm), in exergue 'Born 1728 Died 1779' (BHM 218, MH 375, Eimer 778). Minor edge bruising, ...

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Estimate $15,000
SOLD $18,500

Lot 620

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

SCOTLAND, Glasgow University, William Hunter 1783, in bronze (70mm) by N. McPhail, edge inscribed "GULIELMUS WEBSTER, IN CLASSE ZOOLOGIAE PRACT.1894". (Eimer.806). Cased, extremely fine.

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Estimate $250

Lot 621

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal in silver (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society in 1784 (MH 374, BHM 258, Eimer 780). Even grey toning, ...

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Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,700

Lot 622

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal in bronze (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society in 1784 (MH 374, BHM 258, Eimer 780). Extremely fine and ...

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Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,250

Lot 623

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

FRANCE, La Perouse's Exploring Expedition, 1785, in bronze (60mm) by R.Duvivier (MH 170). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.

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Estimate $6,000
SOLD $8,200

Lot 624

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

FRANCE, La Perouse's Exploring Expedition, 1785, bronze reverse restrike (60mm x 3mm, 54gms) by R.Duvivier (MH 170), obv. two reverse "5's" with continuing border of ...

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Estimate $1,500

Lot 625

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

FRANCE, Jean Jaques Barthelemy (1716-1795), 1795 memorial, bronze (silvered, 41mm) by B(enjamin) Duvivier. Oxidisation spot on obverse, otherwise good very fine.

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Estimate $400

Lot 626

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

THE COPLEY MEDAL, in silver (43mm). A gold medal of this was awarded by the Royal Society of London to Captain James Cook R.N. (Klenman ...

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Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,500

Lot 627

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

THE COPLEY MEDAL, in bronze (43mm)(Klenman 2). Extremely fine and rare.

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Estimate $1,000
SOLD $750

Lot 628

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

THE COPLEY MEDAL, in copper (43mm). Some mint red, toned, good extremely fine and rare.

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Estimate $1,000

Lot 629

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

BAUDIN, Nicholas, departure of Le Geographe and Le Naturalist (1801) in white metal (38mm) by Montagny (M.H. 174). Variety with low scroll silver grey patina. ...

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Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000

Lot 630

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

MAP OF THE WORLD, c1802, in white metal (51mm), obverse, detailed map of the Eastern Hemisphere, continents of Africa, Asia, Europe and New Holland together ...

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Estimate $300
SOLD $360

Lot 631

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

POPE PIUS VII, at Perouse 1805, in bronze (38mm). Has been silvered at some time, very fine and rare.

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Estimate $300

Lot 632

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

WORLD GLOBE MEDAL 1815, in white metal (74mm), unsigned, attributed to Birmingham England, possibly by Sir Edward Thomason (Rulau.9; Eimer.1135). Edge bump, otherwise good fine ...

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Estimate $750
SOLD $650

Lot 633

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

MAP OF THE WORLD, c1820, in white metal (51mm), obverse, detailed map of the Eastern Hemisphere, Continents of Africa, Asia, Europe and New Holland together ...

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Estimate $400

Lot 634

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

MAP OF THE WORLD, c1820, in white metal (74mm), obverse, detailed map of the Eastern Hemisphere, continents of Africa, Asia, Europe and New Holland together ...

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Estimate $750
SOLD $800

Lot 635

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

FRANCOIS DE LA HARPE, 1822, in bronze (41mm) by Petit. Extremely fine.

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Estimate $400

Lot 636

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

VOYAGE OF THE COQUILLE AROUND THE WORLD UNDER COMMAND OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER DUPERNEY, 1822, in silver (50mm) by Andrieu (M.H.189). Toned, nearly extremely fine.

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Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,300

Lot 637

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

VOYAGE OF THE COQUILLE, 1822 as the previous but in bronze (50mm) by Andrieu (M.H.189). Good extremely fine.

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Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000

Lot 638

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

VOYAGE OF THE COQUILLE, 1822, in bronze (51mm) by Andrieu struck to commemorate the voyage around the world by the Coquille commanded by Lieut Duperney, ...

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Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000

Lot 639

Sale 90   A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals

JAMES COOK, in bronze, 1823 (41mm) from the Universal series by Durand, the portrait by Smith. Extremely fine.

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Estimate $750
SOLD $950