Catalogue
Lot 1737
Sale 111 British Historical Medals
GREAT BRITAIN, Anne, silver "Vigo Bay Expedition" Medal 1702, 37mm. By J. Croker, obv. Crowned and draped bust of Anne left, around ANNA DEI GRA ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $950
Lot 1738
Sale 111 British Historical Medals
HIGHLAND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND, 1784 in bronze (44mm); Indian Exhibition, 1886 in bronze; white metal (3) medalets and checks (10); Masonic jewel in case; ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Lot 1739
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CENTENARY OF THE REVOLUTION, 1788, medal in silvered bronze (25mm) by J.Davies (BHM 289). Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Lot 1740
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MEDALETS, 1830-1937, including death of George IV (BHM 1384); death of William IV, 1837 (BHM 1729); Foundation of the Scott Movement, 1840 (BHM 1989); Hanover, ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Lot 1741
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QUEEN VICTORIA, Visit to the City of London, 1837, in white metal (61mm) by J.Barber, obverse, bust left, reverse, Victoria seated beneath a canopy welcomed ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Lot 1742
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EDUCATION, Royal Polytechnic Society, instituted 1833, James Watt medal First Class, in silver (45mm) by W.Wyon (Eimer 1272) edge inscribed 'J.Chaffin & Sons, For Group ...
Estimate $140
SOLD $280
Lot 1743
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EDUCATION, City of London School, 1834, Arithmetical prize medal in silver (58mm) by W.Wyon, edge inscribed 'John Hunt 1858'; City and Guilds of London Institute, ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $340
Lot 1744
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QUEEN VICTORIA, coronation medal, 1837; Edward VII, coronation medal, 1902; The Royal Anniversary medal, 1972, commemorating twenty five years of marriage between Queen Elizabeth II ...
Estimate $160
SOLD $210
Lot 1745
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ACCESSION OF QUEEN VICTORIA, 1837, in gilt bronze (62mm) (BHM 1756; Eimer 1296), by J.Barber, obverse, diademed head of Queen Victoria left, reverse, crown, below ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Lot 1746
Sale 111 British Historical Medals
QUEEN VICTORIA, Visit to the City of London, 1837 in bronze (55mm) by W.Wyon (Eimer 1304, BHM.1775). Bronze with spotty surface marks, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Lot 1747
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QUEEN VICTORIA, 1838-1897, a group of medals in white metal, including Coronation, 1838 (BHM 1822, 1842 and one unlisted); Marriage, 1840 (BHM 1914, 1921, 1922); ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Lot 1748
Sale 111 British Historical Medals
DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1839, in bronze (55mm) by B.Wyon (BHM 1889, Eimer 1328); Birkenhead Docks Stone Laying, 1844, in white ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Lot 1749
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W.H.MEDAL, 1839, in bronze (58mm) by T.Halliday, obverse, triptych of the theatre at Athens, Socrates in prison and Demosthenes on sea-shore, reverse, 'To Encourage a ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 1750
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EXHIBITIONS, medals in bronze, Art, Manufactures and Science Exhibition, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1840 (42mm) by - (BHM 1982); Exhibition of Art Treasures, Manchester, 1857 (42mm) ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Lot 1751
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EXHIBITIONS, 1840-1897, medals in white metal, including Exhibition of Arts, Manufactures and Science, 1840 (42mm) by - (BHM 1982); Great Exhibition, London, 1851 (2) (45mm) ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Lot 1752
Sale 111 British Historical Medals
PARLIAMENT, Return of Conservative MPs for Shropshire, 1841, in white metal (57mm) by T.Halliday (Eimer 1358); Repeal of the Corn Laws, 1846, in white metal ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 1753
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ROYAL EXCHANGE STONE-LAYING, 1842, in white metal (61mm) by T.Halliday (BHM 2074, Eimer 1362); Royal Exchange Opened, 1844, in silver (28mm) by W.Wyon (BHM 2186, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Lot 1754
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RUGBY SCHOOL, H.M.Queen's Prize, c1847, medal in gold (tested at 23ct, 47.6g, 36.5mm) by W.Wyon (BHM 2296), obverse, diademed head of Queen Victoria left, reverse, ...
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $4,000
Lot 1755
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MEMORIAL MEDALS, in bronze (4), Lord Bentinck (51mm) by B.Wyon (BHM 2301); George Muntz (45mm) by J.Moore (BHM 2599); Henry Hallam (64mm) by L.C.Wyon (BHM ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Lot 1756
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QUEEN VICTORIA, Visit to Ireland, 1848 in bronze (45mm) by Halliday (Eimer 1432); United National Benefit Society of Great Britain, Instituted in 1843, in silver ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
Lot 1757
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LAUDATORY MEDALS, in bronze (2), Lambert Jones (64mm) by W.Wyon (BHM 2349, Eimer 1438); John Gray (57mm) by G.G.Adams (BHM 2787). Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 1758
Sale 111 British Historical Medals
GREAT EXHIBITION, London, 1851, a group of medals and medallions in white metal (BHM 2419, 2420, 2421, 2423, 2424, 2433, 2435, 2436, 2458, 2459), some ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $190
Lot 1759
Sale 111 British Historical Medals
GREAT EXHIBITION, London, 1851, prize medal in bronze (77mm) by W.& L.C.Wyon for the Royal Mint, obverse, conjoined busts of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Lot 1760
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THE GREAT EXHIBITION, London, 1851, medals in bronze with Prince Albert obverse, Exhibitor's Medal (45mm) by W.Wyon (BHM 2463, Eimer 1459) edge impressed 'United Kingdom, ...
Estimate $140
SOLD $190
Lot 1761
Sale 111 British Historical Medals
CRYSTAL PALACE, Sydenham, 1852-1854, a group of medals in white metal including (BHM 2408) by Taylor (45mm); (BHM 2544) by G.G.Adams (63mm); (BHM 2546) by ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 1762
Sale 111 British Historical Medals
EDUCATION, Science and Art Department medals (4), Queen's Medal, 1856, in bronze (55mm) by W.Wyon (Eimer 1511) edge inscribed 'R.P.Asbridge, Birkenhead Stage 23A, 1862'; in ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Lot 1763
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TREATY OF PARIS, 1856, in white metal (51mm) by T.Ottley (BHM 2578 RR), in white metal and bronze (41mm)(2) by Pinches (BHM 2580 R), in ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 1764
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NATIONAL ART COMPETITION, established 1857, in bronze (145mm) uniface electrotype by Antoine Vechte, diademed bust of Queen Victoria left, within centre circle, continuous scene of ...
Estimate $220
SOLD $300
Lot 1765
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EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES, Manchester, 1857, in white metal (63mm) (2) and bronze (63mm) by Pinches (BHM 2605, Eimer, BHM 2606 [2]). First medal in ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Lot 1766
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UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM, Ushaw College, 1858, in bronze (66mm) by C.Voigt, obverse, bust of Cardinal Alanus slightly left, reverse, Mary, seated with child, surrounded by ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $170