Catalogue

Lot 2226

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

AUSTRIA, Joseph Eckhel, numismatist, (1737-1798), AE medal, (35mm, 26.81 g), Vienna Numismatic Society, by A. Scharff, dated 1880, obv. draped bust left, in incuse to ...

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Lot 2227

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic medal, Treaty of Amiens broken and Hanover occupied, 1803, in bronze (41mm) by Jeuffroy (Bramsen 271). Lacquered, extremely fine.

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Lot 2228

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

FRANCE, Chartres, Louis-Philippe I, fire of Chartres Cathedral, (deliberation of the Municipal Council), 1837 Paris, commemorating the fire of Chartres Cathedral in 1836, made with ...

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Lot 2229

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

FRANCE, Revolution of 1848, lead medal, "plombe fratricide", depicting protruding cannon ball and French inscription relating to the June uprising, (44mm). Very fine and scarce.

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Lot 2230

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

GERMANY, bronze medal, Depiction of St Michael's Church, Hamburg, destroyed by fire in 1906, made from melted bell metal, (42mm); Hamburg, bronze medal, depiction of ...

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Lot 2231

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

GERMANY, bronze medal, 25th anniversary of the moon landing, 1994, "25 Jahre Mondlandung", depicting astronauts and containing a piece of moon rock, (50mm) (illustrated); Mars ...

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Lot 2232

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

GERMANY, Society of Franco-Prussian war volunteers, 1905, bronze medal made from captured cannon by Wolff, Berlin, (50mm); another similar but with silvered finish; rectangular plaque, ...

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Lot 2233

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

GREAT BRITAIN, Blackpool's Gigantic Wheel, 1928, copper medal made from the remains of the wheel, (32mm); similar piece but in steel, (32mm); British Sailor's Society, ...

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Lot 2234

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

IRELAND, lead medal, bust of George IV, c.1825, produced from the ore of the mines of Tygrony, county of Wicklow, a specimen of Irish mineraolgy, ...

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Lot 2235

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

LORD NELSON'S SHIP HMS 'FOUDROYANT', 1897, in copper (38mm) from the ship after breaking up, obverse, uniformed bust of Nelson facing, reverse, the 'Foudroyant' at ...

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Lot 2236

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

RAN RELIEF FUND & KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR SAILORS, July 30, 1942, Guaranteed Souvenir from the Japanese Midget Submarine Sunk in Sydney Harbour, Sunday, May ...

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Lot 2237

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE, medalet in steel (27 mm) made from rivet (C.ZS/2). Extremely fine.

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Lot 2238

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

SWITZERLAND, Bern city and canton, bronze medal undated (c.1881), by Durussel, (22.08 g), minted from bronze from the Bronze Age pile dwellings in Morigen (Canton ...

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Lot 2239

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

USA, GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, medal and pin, 1900, commemorates the 1900 Chicago, Illinois, State Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), ...

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Lot 2240

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

USA, GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, school souvenir shield medal and pin, 1900, commemorates the 1900 Chicago, Illinois, State Encampment of the Grand Army of ...

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Lot 2241

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

USA, HARTFORD BRIDGE, bronze dedication medal, 1908, "Guaranteed by Noble and Westbrook, containing a piece of stone from the bridge, (40mm); South Dakota State Capitol ...

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Lot 2242

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

USA, MERRIMAC, depiction of the ship, made from the armour plate of the ship, (23mm); U.S.S. Olympia, medal made from the propeller of Admiral Dewey's ...

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Lot 2243

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

YORK MINSTER, May 20 1840, uniface medal from the oak and bell metal of York Minster, (27mm); another similar, (34mm); uniface medal depicting the Arms ...

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Lot 2244

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

YORK MINSTER, 20 May 1840, uniface medal made from the bell metal and wood of York Minster, destroyed by fire, (35mm). Extremely fine.

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Lot 2245

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, Argentina, 1902, AE, bust of San Martin, struck from metal of the "Asopo" cannon, (56mm); Germany, 20th Anniversary of Metal Factory Unterfranken, Bad ...

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Lot 2246

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, Brooklyn Bridge Centennial, 1883-1983, bronze medal containing a fragment of the original cables, (39mm); Detroit, 14th National Foreign Trade Convention, 1927, copper made ...

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Lot 2247

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, copper medal depicting the S.S.John W Brown, 1942-1945, struck from copper retrieved from the ship, (38mm) (illustrated); Airship "Akron", triangular medal depicting the ...

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Lot 2248

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, Foudroyant, cut-out bronze gilt medal made from the original ship, 1898, (31mm); Victory, 1905, Nelson Centenary, 1905, medalet made from copper of the ...

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Lot 2249

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, Great Britain, Horatio Bottomley, 1918, cast iron square plaque depicting a bust of Bottomley, made from the iron of the German submarine Deutschland, ...

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Lot 2250

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, HMS Vicory and Foudroyant, 1907, elaborate copper shield with oval portrait of Nelson and a depiction of his ship, presented by Lord Strathcona ...

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Lot 2251

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, cut-out badge of H.M.S. Victory, centenary memento, death of Nelson, 1905, made from copper of the Victory, (8.46 g); Edward VII, Peacemaker, 1910, ...

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Lot 2252

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, Great Britain, The Clipper Cutty Sark, oval medal produced from steel in the ship's foremast, built in 1869, (55 x 37 mm); Austria, ...

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Lot 2253

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, Norwegian-American Copper Mining and Smelting Co, 1907, copper medal depicting the works, (38mm); H.M.S. Victory, Save the Victory Fund, 1924, metal taken from ...

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Lot 2254

Sale 136   The David Rampling Collection of Medals

WORLD MEDALS, Russia - USSR Commemorative Medal "Yuri Gagarin - 30th Anniversary of the First Man in Space" 1991, aluminium (from the Vostok-I spacecraft), (9.38 ...

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