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England, Peace of Edinburgh, 1560, a copper medal [struck late 17th-early 18th century], unsigned, laureate and armoured bust of Francis II left, rev. crowned F between two cornucopiæ containing busts of Francis and Mary, 52mm (MI I, 97/17). Good extremely fine £150-£180
Hammer Price: £130
England, Assistance to the United Provinces, copper jetons (2), 1585, 1586, unsigned, both 30mm (MI I, 133/86-7; E 51-2) [2]. Good very fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £170
England, Gunpowder Plot, 1605, a copper jeton, unsigned, snake amongst roses and lilies, rev. radiate name Jehovah in Hebrew within border of thorns, 29mm (MI I, 196/19; E 86). Good very fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £140
England, Marriage of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, 1625, a cast silver medal, unsigned [by P. Regnier], busts face-to-face, rev. Cupid walking right, holding roses and lilies, 23mm, 2.02g (MI I, 238/1 var.; E 105Ab). Small scrape on obverse, otherwise very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £65
England, Earl of Essex, 1642, a cast silver-gilt badge, unsigned, armoured bust facing, rev. arms of Essex surmounted by coronet, 30 x 22mm, 5.39g (Platt type G [not listed as silver-gilt]; MI I, 298/117). Gilding worn in places, otherwise very fine, rare; suspension loop at top, another loop removed from bottom £400-£500
Hammer Price: £550
England, Earl of Manchester, 1643, a cast silver badge, unsigned, armoured bust facing three-quarters left, rev. Montagu arms, coronet above, wreath border of two narrow rows of laurel laeves on both sides, 31 x 26mm, 14.50g (Platt type E; MI I, 309/137; E 143A var.). Possibly removed from a ring-mount, some light scratches, otherwise good very fine and toned, rare £300-£400
England, Albert Joachim, 1646, a cast silver medal by A. and T. Simon, bust left, rev. legend in seven lines, 36mm, 15.04g (Platt type A; MI I, 324/162; E 151). Perhaps a slightly later cast, very fine and toned, rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £300
England, Sir Sydenham Poyntz, 1646, a cast silver medal by A. and T. Simon, bust left, rev. legend in six lines, 35mm, 13.40g (Platt type A; MI I, 325/163; E 152). Truncation of shoulder and reverse field stippled, about very fine, very rare £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £3,400
England, Edward Rossiter [1647], a modern copy of a silver badge, perhaps late 19th century, armoured bust left within floral border, rossiter on rev., 32 x 24mm (Platt type C: cf. MI I, 329/170); Duchess of Richmond [1667], a uniface plated cast copy of a restrike medal by M. Young after J. Roettiers, draped bust left, 70mm (cf. MI I, 541/195) [2]. About extremely fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £80
England, Charles I, a cast silver-gilt Royalist badge by T. Rawlins, bust right, rev. crowned arms within Garter, 44 x 33mm, 9.75g (Platt type A; MI I, 360/231; E 167b). Very fine; with loop for suspension £300-£400
Hammer Price: £950
England, Charles I, a cast silver-gilt badge, unsigned, bust left with bare head and lace collar, rev. crowned Royal arms incuse, 26 x 20mm, 2.71g (Platt type I; MI I, 361/235; E 173). Very fine; with loops for suspension at top and bottom £200-£260
Hammer Price: £420
England, Charles I, a cast silver badge, unsigned, bust right, rev. crowned arms within garter, floral border on both sides, 24 x 17mm, 2.27g (Platt type M; MI I, 362/238). Very fine and very rare; with loops for suspension at top and bottom £300-£400
Hammer Price: £800
England, General Lambert, 1653, a uniface cast silver badge, unsigned, bare head left dividing incuse letters i l, corded border on both sides, 36 x 26mm, 8.18g (Platt type B; MI I, 405/38). Good very fine, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £400
England, General George Monck, 1660, a cast and chased silver medal by A. and T. Simon, armoured bust right, no initials on truncation, rev. legend in seven lines, 36mm, 21.85g (Platt type –; cf. MI I, 465/63). Extremely fine and very rare £1,000-£1,200
England, General George Monck, 1660, a cast silver badge after A. Simon, undated, bust right, rev. arms within crowned garter, wreath borders on both sides, 48 x 35mm, 17.44g (Platt type D [only the Hunter specimen listed in silver]; MI I, 466/64). Very fine and very rare; with loop for suspension £600-£800
England, Lady Lane, 1662, a cast silver medal by A. and T. Simon, bust right, rev. incuse legend and date in six lines, 33mm, 12.13g (MI I, 479/89). Very fine and very rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £900
England, Marriage of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, 1662, a silver medal by J. Roettier, laureate bust of Charles right, rev. draped bust of Catherine right, 43mm, 25.56g (MI I, 489/110). Good very fine and toned, rare £300-£400
England, Queen Catherine, 1662, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Roettier], bust right, rev. St Catherine standing, holding sword and palm branch, broken wheel on ground to left, 43mm, 37.05g (MI I, 490/112; obv. as rev. of E 224, see note). About extremely fine, rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £700
England, Birth of Prince James, 1688, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Smeltzing], Truth standing, holding open cupboard door to reveal Jesuit supporting cushion upon which sits the infant prince, fleet on horizon in background, rev. Trojan horse left, Troy burning in background, 59mm, 81.99g (Woolf 3:3; MI I, 630/52; E 291). Minor marks in fields, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, rare £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £1,900
England, Landing of William of Orange at Torbay, 1688, a silver medal, unsigned [by R. Arondeaux], William standing, holding hand of Britannia, shield attached to orange tree to right, rev. disembarkation scene, 49mm, 45.07g (Woolf 3:8; MI I, 639/65; E 298). Some contact marks and a small edge bruise, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,300
England, Flight of Prince James, 1688, a silver medal, unsigned [by C. Wermuth], Father Petre seated right on lobster, holding infant prince, French ship to right, rev. windmill on shield, rosary around and Jesuit cap above, 32mm, 14.20g (Woolf 4:1b; MI I, 644/72; E 300 var.). Extremely fine and toned, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £1,400
England, Flight of Prince James, 1688, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Smeltzing ?], Minerva greeted by Britannia, fleet in background, rev. eagle on rock casts eaglet out of nest, two eaglets remain in nest, another eagle above, fleet in background, wreath border of roses and oranges, 58mm, 50.46g (Woolf 9:3; MI I, 644/73; E 299). Extremely fine and attractively toned, extremely rare £4,000-£5,000
Hammer Price: £8,000
England, Arrival of James II in France, 1689, a silver medal by J. Smeltzing, laureate bust left, rev. fox left, setting light to tree containing eagle’s nest, 60mm, XXX (Woolf 9:2; MI I, 652/7; E 303). Some marks in fields and on edge, otherwise extremely fine and toned, very rare £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £3,200
England, William and Mary, Coronation, 1689, a silver medal by J. Smeltzing, conjoined busts right, rev. British arms on trunk of orange tree, James II and Father Petre fleeing to left and right, 48mm, 45.72g (Woolf 10:3b; MI I, 671/42; E –). Contact marks on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £3,600
England, Queen Anne’s Bounty, 1704, a silver medal by J. Croker, bust left, rev. Queen presenting charter to kneeling clergy, 44mm, 37.38g (MI II, 251/43; E 404). Some surface marks, otherwise good very fine, toned £200-£300
Hammer Price: £160
England, Prince James, the ‘Old Pretender’, a silver Touchpiece, French manufacture, English type, ship to right, rev. St Michael standing, spearing dragon, 19mm, 1.56g (Woolf 17:1; MI II, 315/139). Pierced as usual, about extremely fine and toned, very rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,700
England, Battle of Malplaquet, 1709, a silver medal by J. Croker, crowned bust of Anne left, rev. view of the battle, Victory flying above holding two laurel wreaths, 47mm, 40.79g (MI II, 359/197; E 438). Contact marks on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine £400-£500
England, Capture of Jacobite Rebels at Preston, 1715, a silver medal by J. Croker, laureate and armoured bust of George I right, rev. two captives chained to base of pedestal decorated with military trophies, 46mm, 36.37g (Woolf 31:2; MI II, 435/34; E 476). Some minor marks, otherwise extremely fine and toned, scarce £600-£800
England, Prince James, the ‘Old Pretender’, a silver Touchpiece, Italian manufacture [by O. or E. Hamerani], ship to right, rev. St Michael standing, spearing dragon, 20mm, 3.35g (Woolf 35, O1/R1; MI II, 316/140). Pierced as usual, good very fine and toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £1,000
England, Prince James, the ‘Old Pretender’, a silver Touchpiece, Italian manufacture [by O. or E. Hamerani], ship to right, rev. St Michael standing, spearing dragon, 21mm, 3.40g (Woolf 35, O4/R5; MI II, 316/140 var.). Pierced as usual, very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £340
England, Birth of Prince Charles, the ‘Young Pretender’, 1720, a cast silver medal, unsigned [by N. Roettiers], conjoined busts of James and Clementine right, rev. Providence standing, holding infant, 42mm, 17.21g (Woolf 38:2 var.; E 487 var.). Probably a later cast, busts re-engraved and fields stippled, good very fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £500
England, Death of Isaac Newton, 1727, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 43mm (MI II, 470/85; E 505); a copper medal, unsigned [by J. Dassier], 33mm (MI II, 470/84; E 506); 40th Wedding Anniversary of Peter and Mary Muilman, 1774, a copper medal by T. Pingo, 33mm (Eimer 50; BHM 191); Richard Mead, 1775, a copper medal by L. Pingo, 40mm (Eimer 51; MI II, 675/388; E 649); York Minster, 1796, a copper medal by T. Wyon Sr, 45mm (BHM 418); Battle of Camperdown, 1797, a copper medal, unsigned [by T....
Hammer Price: £380
England, Martin Folkes, 1742, a copper medal, unsigned, bust right, rev. sphinx, 37mm (MI II, 571/206; E 572). About as struck £60-£80
Hammer Price: £190
England, Foundation of the Edinburgh Exchange, 1753, a copper medal, unsigned, bust of George Drummond left, Royal Infirmary in background at left, rev. arms of the Scottish Freemasons within collar of the Order of St Andrew, 31mm (MI II, 671/382, only listed in silver [Hunterian]; E –). Loop removed from edge, otherwise very fine, very rare £200-£260
England, John Smart, c. 1770, a uniface copper medal by J. Kirk, undated, bust right, 36mm (BHM 153; E 764). Small scratch behind head, otherwise extremely fine, rare £150-£180
England, Prince Charles, the ‘Young Pretender’, a silver Touchpiece, Italian manufacture [by F. Hamerani ?], ship to right, rev. St Michael standing, spearing dragon, 21mm, 2.82g (Woolf 68, O1/R1). Pierced as usual, about very fine, very rare £300-£400
England, Trial of Lord George Gordon, 1781, a copper medal, unsigned, bust left, rev. legend within ornamental cartouche, 44mm (BHM 240; E 790). Cleaned at one time, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £150-£180
England, Death of Prince Charles, the ‘Young Pretender’, 1788, a silver medal by G. Hamerani, bust of Henry, Cardinal York, right, rev. religion standing, holding long cross and bible, 53mm, 72.18g (Woolf 73; BHM 282; E 823). Some marks in fields, otherwise about extremely fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £280
England, Death of Prince Charles, the ‘Young Pretender’, 1788, a copper medal by G. Hamerani, similar, 53mm (Woolf 73; BHM 282; E 823). Struck on a thick flan, some flan flaws, otherwise extremely fine £120-£150
England, Death of Prince Charles, the ‘Young Pretender’, 1788, a copper medal by G. Hamerani, similar, 53mm (Woolf 73; BHM 282; E 823). Struck on a thinner flan, extremely fine £120-£150
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