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8 September 1998
Lot No 995
Sir John Soane, 1834, a copper medal by W. Wyon, bust right, reverse façade of the Bank of England, 57mm (BHM 1662; E 1278; Taylor 106a). Extremely fine and nicely patinated, a most attractive example (£40-60)
Lot No 996
Birmingham Music Festival, 1834, a silver medal by T. Halliday, side elevation of the Town Hall,...
Lot No 997
Completion of Birmingham Town Hall, 1834, a large copper medal, unsigned, issued by Thomason, similar, reverse legend in 22 lines, 73mm (BHM 1678; E 1277; Taylor 108d). Almost extremely fine, lightly patinated (£30-50)
Lot No 998
City of London School, Founded 1834, a silver award medal by B. Wyon, frontal elevation of the...
Lot No 999
Centenary of the Foundation of the Wesleyan Methodist Society, 1839, a white metal medal by C.F. Carter, bust of Wesley left, reverse Centenary Hall, Bishopsgate, 65mm (BHM 1895; E 1329; Taylor 127b); together with The Revd. William Jay, 1841, a copper medal, signed SK, 49mm (BHM 2005; Taylor 74a) [2]. First about...
Lot No 1000
Defence of Khelat-i-Ghilzie, 1842, a specimen copper medal by W. Wyon, KELAT I GILZIE on shield...
Lot No 1001
Re-Opening of the Royal Exchange, 1844, a large copper medal by W. Wyon, bust of Sir Thomas Gresham left, reverse statue of Victoria, Royal Exchange behind, 74mm (BHM 2185; E 1390; Taylor 146x); together with Entry of Princess Alexandra into the City of London, 1863, a large copper medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, 77mm...
Lot No 1002
Victoria (1837-1901), J.W. Gilbart, 1853, a bronze medal by W.J. Taylor, bust left, reverse legend in 14 lines, 51mm (BHM 2512; E 1476; Grueber 384). Brilliant mint state, flawless; in maroon fitted case of issue (£30-40)
Lot No 1003
Centenary of the Birth of William Roscoe, 1853, a bronze medal by Allen & Moore for Mayer of Liverpool, bust left, reverse legend in wreath, 47mm (BHM 2515); together with Department of Science and Art, Queen’s medal, 1856, bronze, by W. Wyon, named (Louisa A. Perrett, Bath, 1863), 55mm (E 1511; D & W 255/395);...
Lot No 1004
Visit of King Victor Emmanuel II to the Guildhall, 1855, a large bronze medal by B. Wyon, bust left, reverse Britannia and Londinia greet the figure of Sardinia, 76mm (BHM 2567; E 1499; Welch 8). Extremely fine, a nice blemish-free example (£60-80)
Lot No 1005
Entry of Princess Alexandra into the City of London, 1863, a large bronze medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, bust left, reverse Londinia welcoming Alexandra and the Prince of Wales, 77mm (BHM 2783; E 1561; Welch 9); together with National Thanksgiving for the Prince of Wales, 1872, a large bronze medal by J.S. and A.B....
Lot No 1006
King’s College, London, Richard Jelf, 1871, a large bronze award medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, bust of Jelf right, reverse arms of King’s College, London, named (F.H. Jennings, 1893), 76mm (BHM 2920; E 1614); James Watt & Co, 1871, copper medals (2), by J. Moore, both 39mm (BHM 2922; E 1617); Fine Arts...
Lot No 1007
Opening of the New Council Chamber at the Guildhall, 1884, a large bronze medal by J.S. and A.B....
Lot No 1008
Prince Albert Victor Receives the Freedom of the City of London, 1885, a large bronze medal by G.G. Adams, bust right in wreath, reverse Prince and Princess of Wales watch Prince Albert receive the Freedom from the Lord Chamberlain, 77mm (BHM 3182; E 1717; Welch 20). Extremely fine (£40-60)
Lot No 1009
Colonial and Indian Reception at the Guildhall, 1886, a large bronze medal by Elkington & Co, crowned arms and shields on mantle, reverse interior of the Guildhall, 77mm (BHM 3214; E 1726; Welch 21; Taylor 185a; Pudd. 886.3). Brilliant mint state (£50-70)
Lot No 1010
Victoria (1837-1901), Victoria’s Golden Jubilee, 1887, a large ‘official’ bronze medal by Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir F. Leighton, crowned bust left, reverse Queen enthroned, supporting figures at sides, 77mm (BHM 3219; E 1733); together with other bronze medals for the same event (2), by Brookes & Adams, 38mm...
Lot No 1011
Numismatic Society of London, 1887, bronze medals by Lydia Gay for J. Pinches (2), bust of Sir John Evans right, reverse legends in and around wreath, 58mm (BHM 3344; E 1729; MJP p.170); Charles Roach Smith, 1890, a bronze medal by J.H. Pinches, 58mm (BHM 3396; E 1757) [3]. All with surface marks, last about...
Lot No 1012
700th Anniversary of the Mayoralty of the City of London, 1889, a large bronze medal by A....
Lot No 1013
Victoria (1837-1901), Visit of Kaiser Wilhelm II to the City of London, 1891, a large bronze...
Lot No 1014
Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a bronze medal for St Saviour’s Church, Pimlico, unsigned, diademed bust left, reverse view of the church, 78mm (BHM 3582); together with other medals for the same event (4), in bronze (3), by the Mint, Birmingham (2), one for the Ironmongers’ Company, both 39mm (BHM 3549,...
Lot No 1015
Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, ‘official’ silver and bronze medals by G.W. de Saulles, crowned bust right, reverse bust of Queen Alexandra right, 31 and 55mm respectively (BHM 3737; E 1871a, 1871b); together with George V, Coronation, 1911, ‘official’ silver medal by B. Mackennal, 31mm (BHM 4022; E 1922b);...
Lot No 1016
Death of Allan Wyon, 1907, a bronze medal by A.G. Wyon, bust left, reverse inscribed tablet, floral background, 44mm (BHM 3949; E 1901); together with Opening of the Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff, 1907, a bronze medal by Spiridion & Sons, 52mm (BHM 3945; E 1900; Boon 30); Battle of Jutland, 1916, a bronze medal by...
Lot No 1017
Investiture of Edward, Prince of Wales, 1911, a silver medal by Sir W. Goscombe John, coronetted bust three-quarters left, reverse Caernarvon Castle, 35mm (BHM 4079; E 1925); together with Proposed Coronation of Edward VIII, 1937, medals (2), in silver by W. McMillan, 33mm, and bronzed-lead, unsigned, 44mm (BHM...
Lot No 1018
Société de Tir d’Alger, a silver-gilt medal, c.1900, unsigned, arms with mural crown, reverse winged female giving the signal to shoot to a marksman, 41mm. Extremely fine, toned; with clip, ring and ornate suspender in the shape of a bird and a leaf (£15-20)
Lot No 1019
Marriage of Maximilian and Maria of Burgundy, 1477, a cast bronze medal by G. Candida, bust of...
Lot No 1020
Amelioration of the Study of Latin in Public Schools, 1774, a gilt-bronze medal by A.F....
Lot No 1021
François Baetes, a uniface bronze plaque, unsigned, bust of Baetes left, adorned by two naked infants with wreaths, 68 x 48mm; together with Congrès International de Numismatique et d’Art de la Médaille, Brussels, 1910, a bronze medal by G. Devreese and Prof. R. Bosselt, 65mm (BDM VII, 102) [2]. About...
Lot No 1022
Bicentenary of Chateau de Ramezay, Montreal, 1906, a bronze medal by Caron Frès for the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Montreal, view of the Chateau, reverse legend in 14 lines, 33mm; together with South Africa, Transvaal, 1900, a bronze medal by A. Fenwick, 39mm; Visit of the Prince of Wales to Cape Town,...
Lot No 1023
Frederick vi, Tercentenary of the Reformation, 1817, a silver medal by S.A. Jacobson, bust left,...
Lot No 1024
Henri iii, 1627, a copper medal, unsigned [by P. Regnier], bust right, reverse flaming heart on...
Lot No 1025
Fontarabia Captured, 1719, a copper medal by J. Leblanc and J. Duvivier, bust of Louis XV right,...
Lot No 1026
Canal du Centre, 1783, a copper medal by B. Duvivier, bust of Louis XVI right, reverse classical figures, canal in foreground, 50mm (BDM VI, 298); together with a bronze Actor’s medal, undated, by J.-C. Roettiers, 45mm (BDM –) [2]. Good very fine and better, second with light attractive patina (£40-50)
Lot No 1027
Erection of the Colonne Nationale, Place Vendôme, Paris, 1800, a bronze medal by B. Duvivier, bust of Napoleon right, reverse legend, 42mm (Bramsen 61; BDM VI, 300); together with Foundation of the Quai Desaix, Paris, 1800, bronze medal, unsigned, 42mm (Br. 68) [2]. Extremely fine, attractive examples (£40-50)
Lot No 1028
Colonne du Département de la Seine, 1800, a bronze medal by N.M. Gatteaux, conjoined busts of the three Consuls, Napoleon, Cambacérès and le Brun right, reverse legend in 9 lines, 60mm (Br. 64; BDM II, 210; cf. Baldwin FPL 1998, 202). Very fine (£40-50)
Lot No 1029
Code Civil, 1804, a bronze medal by N.G.A. Brenet, statue of Napoleon, reverse Minerva, 41mm (Br. 291; BDM I, 274); together with Inauguration of the Legion d’Honneur, 1804, a bronze medal by L. Jaley, 40mm (Br. 310; BDM III, 54); Boulogne Camp and the Distribution of Legion d’Honneur Insignia, 1804, a bronze...
Lot No 1030
Napoleon Crowned Emperor, 1804, bronze medal by B. Andrieu and R.V. Jeuffroy, laureate bust right, reverse Roman senator and soldier carrying Napoleon on a platform, 40mm (Br. 326; BDM I, 53); together with a bronze medal for the same event by J.-P. Droz and A. Galle, 26mm (Br. 328; BDM I, 624); Distribution des...
Lot No 1031
Triomphe de la Vérité sur le Jésuitisme, 1830, a bronze medal by J.A. Pingret, bust of La France left, reverse scales and wreath, 40mm (BDM –); together with Inauguration of the Chapel of St Ferdinand, 1846, a bronze medal by A. Borrel, 26mm (BDM I, 223 [dated to 1844]); Death of Napoleon III at Chislehurst,...
Lot No 1032
Constantine the Great, a large cast lead medal, unsigned, Parisian School and believed the work...
Lot No 1033
Bavaria, Maximilian Emmanuel, Campaigns Against the French, 1689, a silver-gilt medal by P.H....
Lot No 1034
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Rudolf August and Anton Ulrich, Brüderliche Eintracht der Herzöge, 1667, a silver medal by J.G. Breuer, conjoined busts right, reverse clasped hands over cityscape, 62mm (Fiala 566; Knigge 854; Knyphausen 655; BDM I, 280; cf. Laugwitz 1976, 79). Very fine, patchy toning, rare (£200-300)
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