Catalogue

Lot 2277

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

BAPTISM OF PRINCE JAMES, Duke of York, 1633, in silver (29mm), (by Nicolas Briot), (MI 268/65; Eimer 126B), obverse, Arms of Duke of York with ...

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Lot 2278

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

THE KING'S PRIVATE ROADS PASS, 1737, in bronze number 581 (30mm; 10.31g), pierced for suspension, obverse, crowned Royal cypher for George II, reverse, 'The/Kings/Private/Roads/17RA(in script)37'. ...

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Lot 2279

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

FRENCH FLEET DEFEATED OFF CAPE FINISTERE, 1747, in silver (43mm) (MH 345; Eimer 616), by T.Pingo, obverse, bust of Lord Anson left being crowned by ...

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Lot 2280

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

LOVE TOKEN, created on a shaved down halfpenny (6.07g), with a featured border on both sides, obverse, inscribed, 'JOHN/GRIFFISS/1747', reverse inscribed, 'MARY/GRIFFISS/1747' and with a ...

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Lot 2281

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

LOVE TOKEN, created on a shaved down halfpenny (8.39g), obverse inscribed, 'John/Taylor/1771', reverse inscribed, 'Mary/Jones/1770'; another, also on a shaved down halfpenny (6.5g), obverse inscribed, ...

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Lot 2282

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

LOVE TOKEN, created on a shaved down halfpenny (8.81g), obverse inscribed, 'Ned/Birks/1779', reverse inscribed, 'Poly (sic)/Stocker' and with crossed arrows upon a heart at the ...

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Lot 2283

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

SALVATION TOKEN, created on a George III first issue halfpenny (1770-75) (6.42g) with reverse shaved down and crudely inscribed in running script between lines, 'I ...

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Lot 2284

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

PERSONAL TOKEN, created on a shaved down halfpenny (7.44g), obverse inscribed, 'JAEN/RICHARDS/ON/1781' with inside of most letters hatched, reverse finely engraved with a standing bird ...

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Lot 2285

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

LOVE TOKEN, a Georgian penny shaved smooth on both sides, pierced hole at top edge for suspension, obverse, in the centre is stipple inscribed, 'J.Price' ...

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Lot 2286

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

MEMBERSHIP TOKEN, created on a shaved down penny or trade token (10.29g), obverse inscribed, 'FREE SONS OF HARMONY,' around the outer edge and in the ...

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Lot 2287

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

ADVERTISING TOKEN, created on a shaved down halfpenny (7.25g), obverse inscribed in running script, 'Edwd/Johnston/Cock founder/Baldwin's/Garden's/Nr 58', reverse plain except for faint outline of a ...

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Lot 2288

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

FOUNTAIN TAVERN TOKEN, created on a shaved down halfpenny (6.39g), pierced hole at edge, obverse inscribed in running script, 'Mary/Hopper at ye/Fountain/Tavern', reverse also inscribed ...

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Lot 2289

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

MEDALS, mostly copper, including Benjamin (Thompson) Count Rumford (1753-1814), Royal Society, London 1796; Edward Prince of Wales, Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London 1896; 1854 Relocation ...

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Lot 2290

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

ROBERT BANKS, Lord Hawkesbury, Secretary of State, 1803, in bronze (49mm) by Hancock, bust facing left, obverse, Britannia and Mercury, reverse, (BHM 548, Eimer 947). ...

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Lot 2291

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

DEATH OF JOSEPH PRIESTLEY, 1804, in white metal (56mm), by Halliday, bust facing left, obverse, extensive legend, reverse, (BHM 563). Good very fine.

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Lot 2292

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

THE PITT CLUB, badge in silver gilt (30x46mm oval) with wreath and bow surmount, obverse, cameo portrait of William Pitt centre, latin inscription around, reverse, ...

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Lot 2293

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS, 1851, exhibitor's medal in bronze (45mm) by W.Wyon, obverse, bust of Prince Albert left, reverse, dove ...

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Lot 2294

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

LONDON, City of London School, Henry E.H. Beaufoy Shakespearian prize medal, founded 1851, in bronze by B. Wyon, edge named "Henry Edward Moses, 1866" (BNJ ...

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Lot 2295

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

MEDALS, medalets and tokens, 1858-1937, Queen Victoria, Jubilee 1897 (5) including (BHM 3529, Eimer 1820) in silver and aluminium (38mm); (BHM 3539) in silver and ...

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Lot 2296

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

AN ASSORTMENT, includes, National Rifle Association, 1860 (47mm); Amateuer Athletic Association Championships (39mm); Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London 1886 (51mm); Royal Jubilee Exhibition Manchester, 1887 ...

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Lot 2297

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

OPENING OF BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE AND HOLBORN VALLEY VIADUCT, 1869, in bronze (77mm) by G.G.Adams, obverse, crowned bust of Queen Victoria left, reverse, views of the ...

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Lot 2298

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

SPORTING MEDALS, Notts Castle Cricket Club (43mm) "Presented to W. Cooper for best Analysis in Bowling, season 1878"; Radley College Boat Club (28mm) "Trial Eight, ...

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Lot 2299

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

QUEEN VICTORIA GOLDEN JUBILEE, 1887, in bronze (77mm) by L.C.Wyon (BHM 3219, Eimer 1733). Small cut on Queen's cheek, spot in obverse field, otherwise nearly ...

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Lot 2300

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

OPENING OF THE FORTH BRIDGE, 1890, in bronze (64mm) by L.C.Lauer (Nuremburg), obverse, view of the cantilever bridge, reverse, 'The/ Bridge was/ Opened by H.R.H./ ...

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Lot 2301

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

AGRICULTURAL MEDAL, Altrincham Agricultural Society, 1894, prize medal in frosted silver, in lunette (48mm); Edinburgh, North Bridge foundation stone, 1897, in copper (63mm). Extremely fine. ...

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Lot 2302

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

ROYAL WARRANT HOLDERS ASSOCIATION MEDAL, 1897, in silver (23mm), an unissued and unnamed specimen without suspension fitted, obverse, Queen Victoria Jubilee bust left, reverse, type ...

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Lot 2303

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

AGRICULTURAL MEDAL, Altrincham Agricultural Society, 1905, silver prize medal, in lunette (48mm). In case of issue, uncirculated.

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Lot 2304

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

SIR JOSEPH BANKS, The Royal Horticultural Society, (1907), in silver (38mm) (BHM 1041; Eimer 1138), reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/To/Mr. W.H.Righton/For/Two Chrysanthemums/Distinct Varieties/In 9in Pots/1907'. Nicely toned, ...

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Lot 2305

Sale 121   Great Britain - Historical Medals

AN ASSORTMENT, mostly British, various sports and agricultural medals, includes, British Dairy Farmers Association, Dairy Show, 1909, in sterling silver (47mm). Mostly extremely fine. (19)

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