Catalogue

Lot 783

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

AUSTRIA, Franz Joseph I (1848-1916), in silver (34mm, 14.9g) restrike, hallmarked A 925; Empress Elizabeth, proof in silver (34mm, 15g) restrike, hallmarked A 925; Russia, ...

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Lot 784

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

BELGIUM, Leopold I, 1854, in bronze (75mm), by Leopold Wiener, obverse, head of queen right, reverse 'ERIGEE A LAEKEN PAR SOUSCRIPTION NATIONALE' with view of ...

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Lot 785

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

BELGIUM, Leopold II, 1909, in bronze (59mm) by F.I Baetes, commemorating the Belgian annexation of Congo, reverse, inscription within wreathe 'LA CHAMBRE/DE COMMERCE/D'ANNERS/CELEB L'ANNEXION/DU CONGO/A ...

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Lot 786

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

BELGIUM AND FRANCE, various issues (45mm) in bronze of tourists medallions including Paris and Brussels. Very fine or better. (4)

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Lot 787

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

CROATIA, commemorative gold plated tourist medal, obverse, portrait of Ante Pavelic leader of the ultranationalist fascist movement in Crotia, reverse, Croatian coat of arms. In ...

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Lot 788

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Louis XIV, in bronze (40mm) by Jean Mauger, medal commemorating Brest being made into a navel base, reverse plan of the fortified town and ...

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Lot 789

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic, National Column erected in Place Vendome 1800, in bronze, 42mm by Duvivier, obv. bust of Napoleon facing right, rev. legend, (Bramsen 61). Plain ...

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Lot 790

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic, Peace of Luneville 1801, in bronze 42mm, by Andrieu, obv. bust of Napoleon facing right, rev. figure of Peace, (Bramsen 107), plain edge ...

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Lot 791

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic, Re-establishment of Religion and Concordat between France and Papacy 1802, in bronze 51mm, by Andrieu, bust of Napoleon facing right, rev. figures of ...

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Lot 792

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleon Empereur, Uniface clich?, silver plated (60mm), by Andrieu 1804, bust facing right wearing elaborate costume and laurel wreath (Bramsen 299). Remnants of glue ...

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Lot 793

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Louis XVIII arrives at Calais 1814, bronze, 41mm, by Andrieu and Brenet, bust of Louis facing right, rev. figure of France welcomes ship, (Bramsen ...

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Lot 794

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

VARIOUS, John Milton, by Durand 1818 series in bronze (40mm) France, July Revoltion 1830, Louis Philippe in bronze (51mm) by Jenn-Pierre Montagny; Aescepius Greek God ...

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Lot 795

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, La Marseillaise, 1833, in bronze 50mm by Rogat, obv. bust of Rouget de Lisle (author of La Marseillaise) facing right, based on a medal ...

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Lot 796

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

VILLE DE PARIS, XIV Arrondissement, construction of the church of Saint Pierre de Montrouge, in bronze (75mm), by Charles Jean Marie Degeorge (1837-1888). Extremely fine.

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Lot 797

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, plain edge pattern 10 Centimes, Balloon issue, 1870A, bronze 30mm, obv. balloon in flight, "Gt. De La Defense Nationale", rev. "Republique Francaise 1870", (Guill. ...

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Lot 798

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Souvenir of Ascent in captive balloon 1878, gilt bronze, 50mm by Trotin, balloon over panorama of Paris (illustrated); Germany, Souvenir of balloon flight, Berlin ...

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Lot 799

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

GERMANY, Balloon Ascent by Jean-Pierre Blanchard, c.1788, white metal 30mm, by Loos, obv. bust facing right, "IOANNES PETRUS BLANCHARD", rev. hydrogen gas balloon in flight, ...

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Lot 800

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

GERMANY, Kaiser Wilhelm I, 1880, in bronze (50mm) by Drentwett, celebrating the completion of Cologne Cathedral, obverse view of the front of the cathedral, reverse, ...

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Lot 801

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

GERMANY, 1929, Dr.C. Dornier, Engineer, builder of Flying Boat DO-X, bronze 36mm, by Karl Goetz, obv. bust facing left, rev. Flying boat in flight, "Triumph ...

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Lot 802

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

GERMANY, World Flight of Airship LZ127, 1929, in silver (36mm), by Glockler, busts of Durr, Eckener and Count Zeppelin, rev. world map showing route of ...

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Lot 803

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

GERMANY, Jet Fighter Messerschmitt ME262, 1944, bronze 110mm, by Guido Goetz, (son of Karl Goetz), obv. views of the plane in flight, rev. diagram of ...

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Lot 804

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, Birth of Archduchess Maria Amalia 1724, in silver, 44mm, by Vestner, Nurnberg, obv. bust of Karl VI facing right, rev. Fame over ...

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Lot 805

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

ROMAN SCHOOL, 16th century, Alessandro Cesati (active 1538-1564), Dido, Queen of Carthage, North Africa, bronze medal 43mm, (64.09 g), obv. Queen Dido bust to right, ...

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Lot 806

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

VATICAN, Pope Clement VII, Medici (1523-34), Joseph and his Brethren, in bronze 33mm, obv. bust facing right, rev. eleven figures kneeling before Pope, (Spink 469, ...

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Lot 807

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

VATICAN, Pope Paul III, Farnese (1534-1549), in bronze, 41mm, by Alesandro Croate, Year 16 (1549), obv. bust facing right, rev. Ganymede and Eagle, Greek legend, ...

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Lot 808

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

VATICAN, Pope Julius III, Monte, (1550-1555), Public Joy, in bronze, 46mm, obv. bust facing right, rev. Abundance holding cornucopia, (Spink 522, Mazio 62). Good extremely ...

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Lot 809

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

VATICAN, Pope Marcellus II, Cervini, (1555), in bronze 31mm, obv. bust facing left, rev. Christ giving keys to Peter, (Spink 561, Mazio 74). Good extremely ...

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Lot 810

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

VATICAN, Pope Alexander VII, Chigi, (1655-1667), in bronze 41mm, obv. bust facing left, rev. Procession of Corpus Christi, Year X (1665), (Spink 1223, Mazio 271). ...

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Lot 811

Sale 140   World Historical Medals

VATICAN, Pope Alexander VII, Chigi, (1655-1667), in bronze 34mm, Plague Stayed by Saint Peter, obv. bust facing right, rev. St. Peter repels the Angel of ...

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