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Battle of Blenheim, 1704, a silver medal by G. Hautsch, armoured bust of the Duke of Marlborough right, rev. Mars seated left, watching battle, 37mm, 18.72g (MI II, 256/50; E 407). Faint graffiti on both sides, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £200-£260
Hammer Price: £280
John Locke, 1704, a copper medal by J. Dassier [struck c. 1740], 43mm (Eisler –; E 413); Queen Caroline, a copper medal by J. Dassier, undated [struck c. 1731], 41mm (Eisler –; E 524); Earl of Chesterfield, 1743, a cast bronze medal by J.A. Dassier, 53mm (cf. Eisler 334; cf. E 580); Andrew Fountaine, 1745, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, 56mm (Eisler 343; E 590 var.) [4]. Varied state £100-£150
Hammer Price: £80
Union of England and Scotland, 1707, a copper medal by J. Croker, crowned and draped bust of Anne left, rev. crowned British arms on pedestal, flanked by lion and unicorn, 47mm (MI II, 295/107; E 424a). Good very fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £150
Capture of Douai, 1710, a copper medal by J. Croker, laureate and draped bust of Anne left, rev. Victory standing amid captured French arms, affixing shield to column, 48mm (MI II, 369/213; E 443). About extremely fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £160
Queen Anne, a uniface cast gilt-bronze plaque, unsigned [after J. O’Brisset], undated, crowned and draped bust left, field stippled, 68 x 51mm. Plugged at top and bottom, minor edge cracks, otherwise about extremely fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £200
George I, Arrival in England, 1714, a copper medal by J. Croker, laureate, armoured and draped bust right, rev. George, as Neptune, approaching coast in marine car, 68mm (MI II, 422/6; E 466). Some contact marks, otherwise about extremely fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £320
Death of the Duke of Marlborough, 1722, a copper medal by G. Vestner, armoured bust right, rev. Victory walking right over Mars and Death, holding palm branch and two wreaths, 49mm (MI II, 456/67; E 494). About extremely fine, reverse better with much original colour, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £360
Death of the Duke of Marlborough, 1722, a copper medal by J. Dassier, bust facing three-quarters right, rev. Victory standing amid piles of arms, holding wreath and palm branch, 43mm (Eisler 217; MI II, 457/68; E 495). Cleaned at one time, otherwise about extremely fine £70-£90
George I, Death, 1727, a damascened copper medal by J. Dassier, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, holding medallion of George II, 32mm (Eisler 172; MI II, 474/92; E 507). Extremely fine, rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £1,400
George II, Coronation, 1727, a copper medal by J. Croker, laureate bust left, rev. King, enthroned, being crowned by Britannia who holds cornucopia, 35mm (MI II, 479/4; E 510). Extremely fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £300
Queen Caroline, Coronation, 1727, a copper medal by J. Croker, bust left, rev. Queen standing between Religion and Britannia, 35mm (MI II, 480/8; E 512). Extremely fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £240
Queen Caroline, Coronation, 1727, a brass medal by T. Tibs, imitating the official medal by J. Croker, bust left, rev. Queen standing between Religion and Britannia, 34mm (MI II, 481/9-10; E 513). Good very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £35
Death of John Freind, 1728, a copper medal by F. St Urbain, bust left, rev. ancient physician and modern physician standing, shaking hands, medical implements at their feet, 58mm (MI II, 488/28; E 515). About extremely fine, scarce £100-£120
Hammer Price: £85
Investiture of Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1729, a copper medal by J. Dassier, bust of the Prince on pedestal, flanked by Fame and Britannia, infant Genius above holding plumes and motto, rev. eagle teaching young eagle to fly, 41mm (Eisler 174; MI II, 489/29; E 516). About extremely fine £150-£180
Hammer Price: £190
Second Treaty of Vienna, 1731, a copper medal by J. Croker, laureate head of George II left, rev. Neptune in sea chariot, commanding tranquility from the winds, 47mm (MI II, 496/39; Pax 503; E 523). About extremely fine £200-£260
The Royal Family, 1732, a copper medal by J. Croker and J.S. Tanner, busts of George II and Queen Caroline vis-à-vis, rev. busts of the seven royal children, 69mm (MI II, 500/47; E 528). Extremely fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £650
Jernegan’s Lottery, 1736, a silver medal by J.S. Tanner, Minerva standing between trophies and emblems of arts and sciences, rev. Queen Caroline watering a grove of palm trees, 39mm, 20.36g (MI II, 517/72; E 537). Lightly cleaned and some contact marks, otherwise good very fine, toned £100-£120
Hammer Price: £120
Capture of Portobello, 1739, pinchbeck medals (2), unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Admiral Vernon left, revs. ships entering Portobello Harbour, 40mm and 38mm (Adams PBv 13-K, 26-V) [2]. First very fine, second about extremely fine £100-£150
Sir Robert Walpole, a cast copper satirical medal, after L. Natter, undated [c. 1741], draped bust right, rev. regit nvmmis animos, statue of Cicero, 49mm (MI II, 562/194). Scratched in obverse field, otherwise very fine, rare £100-£120
£100–£120
Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, 1742, a copper medal, unsigned [after L. Natter], draped bust right, rev. Britannia standing right, trampling on Envy and placing coronet on head of Walpole, 40mm (MI II, 567/201; E 567). Faint graffiti below bust, otherwise very fine, scarce £80-£100
£80–£100
Duke of Marlborough, 1742, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, armoured bust right, rev. legend, 55mm (Eisler 331; MI II, 568/202; E 568). Very fine £40-£50
£40–£50
French and Spanish Fleets Defeated off Toulon, 1744, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, body hanging from gallows, naval engagement behind, rev. ships approaching fortified town, lion attacking cock in foreground, 38mm (MI II, 584/224; E 582). Some light scratches, otherwise very fine, scarce £100-£120
Hammer Price: £90
Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, 1744, a copper medal by A. Dassier, bust left, rev. legend and date within cartouche, 55mm (Eisler 336; MI II, 585/226; E 583). About extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
John Carteret, 1744, a copper medal by A. Dassier, bust right, rev. legend and date within cartouche, 55mm (Eisler 337; MI II, 586/228; E 584). Some minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £70
William Pulteney, 1744, a copper medal by A. Dassier, bust right, rev. legend and date within wreath, 55mm (Eisler 338; MI II, 586/229; E 585). Extremely fine £100-£120
John Barnard, 1744, a copper medal by A. Dassier, bust right, rev. legend and date within cartouche, 55mm (Eisler 339; MI II, 587/230; E 586). About extremely fine £60-£80
£60–£80
Hans Sloane, 1744, a copper medal by A. Dassier, bust left, rev. legend and date, garland above and wreath below, 55mm (Eisler 341; MI II, 589/234; E 588). Extremely fine £150-£180
The New Administration, 1744, a copper medal, unsigned, George II enthroned facing, rev. half-length figure of Earl Gower three-quarters right, 40mm (MI II, 592/241). Minor corrosion, otherwise very fine, rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £40
Rebels Retreat to Scotland, 1745, a silver medal by A. and J. Kirk, Duke of Cumberland on horseback left, rev. Cumberland, as Roman warrior, offering olive branch to seated Anglia, 35mm, 14.48g (Woolf 53:1; MI II, 606/264; E 598). Very fine, but a small dig on reverse £120-£150
Rebels Retreat to Scotland, 1745, a copper medal by J. Kirk, laureate, armoured and draped bust of George II left, rev. Truth seated on cloud, holding palm branch and bible, Hydra of rebellion prostrate at her feet, 31mm (Woolf 53:2; MI II, 608/269; E – [see note to no.601]). Extremely fine with some original colour, rare £150-£180
Battle of Culloden, 1746, a copper medal by R. Yeo, armoured bust of the Duke of Cumberland right, rev. Cumberland, as Hercules, assisting Britannia and trampling on discord, 51mm (Woolf 55:2; MI II, 613/278; E 604). Obverse lacquered, otherwise about extremely fine £150-£180
Concord of Holland, England and Germany, 1746, a silver medal, unsigned [by M. Holtzhey], Hollandia standing facing, holding spear and shield, rev. three flags above three urns, 26mm, 4.77g (MI II, 619/291; BDM II, 538). Good very fine, rare £100-£120
Admiral Lord Anson, 1747, an iron medal by T. Pingo, bust left being crowned with wreath by Victory, rev. Victory standing on sea monster, legend and wreaths around, 43mm (Eimer 38; MI II, 634/325; E 616). Possibly a later striking; some die rust, otherwise good very fine £60-£80
Duke of Cumberland and William of Orange, 1747, a silver medal by T. Pingo and one other, undated, armoured bust of Cumberland right, rev. bust of William left, 33mm, 13.97g (Eimer 2 [obv.]; MI II, 634/326). Some contact marks, otherwise very fine, very rare £150-£180
Free British Fishery Society Established, 1750, a silver medal by L. Koch, armoured and draped bust of the Prince of Wales right, rev. fishing boat, fishermen on shore in foreground, 40mm, 23.42g (MI II, 659/365; E 629). Lightly cleaned, good very fine £200-£260
Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1750, a copper medal by J. Dassier, armoured bust left, rev. two cherubs supporting the Prince’s coronet, with plumes and motto, 55mm (Eisler 344; MI II, 660/366; E 631). Extremely fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £260
George II, [1750], a copper cliché of the obv. of the medal by J.A. Dassier, 54mm (cf. E 630); Cambridge University, Chancellor’s Medal, 1752, a cast copy in silver of the medal by R. Yeo, 51mm (cf. E 637); Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1755, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned [by J. Roche?], 36mm (MI II, 676/391; E 650); George III, Accession, 1761, a contemporary copy in brass of the medal by J. Kirk, 36mm (cf. BHM 4); Coronation of Queen Charlotte, 1761, a contemporary copy in copper of the...
Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1753, a copper medal, unsigned, Speaker of the Irish Parliament placing cap of liberty on Hibernia, Industry and Law standing to left, Fame flying left above, vulture and wolf in exergue, rev. legend in ten lines, 44mm (MI II, 673/385; E 641). Extremely fine £200-£260
Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1753, a gilt-copper medal, unsigned, similar, 44mm (MI II, 673/385; E 641). About very fine; with integral loop for suspension £80-£100
Hammer Price: £140
Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1755, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned [by J. Roche?], crowned Irish harp, rev. Earl of Kildare standing left with sword drawn, preventing a hand from snatching money off a table, 36mm (MI II, 676/391; E 650). Good very fine, rare £80-£100
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