Catalogue
Lot 4352
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
AFRICA CONGREGATIONAL MEETING 1856, in bronze (40mm), obverse, Joseph, Mary and the baby Jesus on a donkey and "Adscriptio Congregationai Missionvm Ad Afros - MDCCCLVI", ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 4353
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
ANZAC & C.D.C No.4, Queen, in bronze (23mm), uniface, wounded soldier with rifle facing; Good Luck from Friends in Egypt, bronze (26mm), sphinx right, "Xmas ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Lot 4354
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
AUSTRIA, Coronation of Ferdinand as King of the Romans, 1653, in silver (29mm); Coronation of Leopold II, 1790, in silver (20mm); Francis declared Emperor of ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Lot 4355
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
AUSTRIA, marriage of Leopold to Maria Ludovica of Spain, 1765, in silver (29mm); marriage of Francis II to Carolina Auguste of Bavaria, 1816, in silver ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Lot 4356
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
AUSTRIA, Cardinal V. Rauscher, (1797-1875), Prince - Archbishop of Vienna, commemorated with the admiration of the Viennese Archdiocese, in bronze (40mm) by Drentwett. Nearly uncirculated. ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Lot 4357
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
AUSTRIA, Friedrich v.Schiller, 10 Nov.1859, medal in bronze (42mm) by G.Loos, obverse, laureate head of v.Schiller right, reverse, angel with harp left, above 'Weilet Auch ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
Lot 4358
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
AUSTRIA, U.S.A President John F Kennedy 1917 - 1963, bust right, reverse Kennedy Memorial Arlington, in .900 fine gold (20 mm), (3.5gms), edge milled, by ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Lot 4359
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
ARGENTINA, Rasario Jockey Club, Sante F?, Inauguration of the Hipodrome (grandstand) December 1901, medal in copper (40mm) by U.Gottuzzo. Attractive red and brown patina, nearly ...
Estimate $250
Lot 4360
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
BELGIUM, pewter medal, 45mm, commemorating Peter Paul Rubens monument in Antwerp of 1840, made by the Royal Society of Sciences, Letters and Arts, obv. Rubens ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Lot 4361
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
CHINA, (C)hina (I)nland (M)ission (B)oy's (S)chool, silver prize medals in silver, shield shape (35mm x 30mm), English hallmarked, ring top suspensions, both inscribed on the ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 4362
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
CHINA, People's Republic, set of twelve proof silver medallions (25mm) of Chinese archaelogical finds, 1979. In Chinese patterned silk box of issue with certificate number ...
Estimate $170
SOLD $120
Lot 4363
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
CZECHOSLOVAKIA, Silesian Fire Brigade Long Service Medal, 1919, in gilt and enamel with enamelled rampant lion emblem on ribbon. Ribbon dirty, otherwise extremely fine and ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Lot 4364
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Bourdillon Medal, 1781, in silver (31mm) obverse, two hands in greeting, above, 'La / Vraie Gloire / Nait / De La Vertu', below, 'De ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Lot 4365
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, La Perouse's Exploring Expedition, 1785, bronze reverse restrike (60mm x 3mm, 54gms) by R.Duvivier (MH 170), obv. two reverse "5's" with continuing border of ...
Estimate $750
Lot 4366
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Jean Jaques Barthelemy (1716-1795), 1795 memorial, bronze (silvered, 41mm) by B(enjamin) Duvivier. Oxidisation spot on obverse, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $200
Lot 4367
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCOIS DE LA HARPE, 1822, in bronze (41mm) by Petit. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
Lot 4368
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, To Heroic Poland, 1831, in bronze (51mm) by Barrie, obverse, figure of female Liberty comforting female representation of Poland with legend 'Tu Ne Mourras ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Lot 4369
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Boyveau-Laffecteur, 1841, bronze (gilt, 41mm), by Montagny. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 4370
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Napoleonic medal, undated, in bright bronze (23mm), obverse, bust of Napoleon I right, reverse, bust of Napoleon III left; Napoleon III, 1853, the town ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 4371
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Catholic Sacremental Medal, 1864, in copper (69mm) by Desaide-Roquelay, obverse, Christ holding chalice with angel at each side and kneeling young boy and girl ...
Estimate $650
Lot 4372
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Catholic Sacramental Medal, 1881, in bronze (51mm) by Desaide 1873, obverse, Christ holding chalice with angel at each side and kneeling young boy and ...
Estimate $200
Lot 4373
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Pacific Exposition 1889 in bronze (30mm); another (36mm); Lafayette in bronze (41mm), 1970's restrike of a 1789 medal; Portugal, Gravarte 1988 James Cook in ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 4374
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, French Colonisation in Algeria, reward for smart work, 1st Prize to Mr Ene. Chanard of Oron, for the support of livestock to Oran, in ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 4375
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Oceanie Exposition Coloniale Internationale de Paris 1931, in bronze (32 mm). Toned, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $70
Lot 4376
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Marine Francaise, La Perouse 1741-1788, (1956) in bronze (68mm) by Georges Guiraud, obverse, bust of La Perouse, reverse, sailing ship under full sail, Marine ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Lot 4377
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, Von Humboldt, Alexander, c.1850, bronze (61mm, 7.5mm thick), by G. Loos. Obverse, Von Humboldt right and his birth date Sept. 14, 1769, reverse, allegorical ...
Estimate $200
Lot 4378
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, Twenty-fifth Anniversary of Franco-Prussian War, undated (1895) in bronze (100mm) by W.Mayer, Stuttg. A magnificent medal with a small sign of a friction mark ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Lot 4379
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, Lusitania Medal in iron (55mm) by Karl Goetz, 5 May 1915, British copy (cf. Kienast 156). Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 4380
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, modern medallic issues in gold, one ducat President Kennedy (.900 fine, 3.5gms)(3), Theodorus Heus (.980 fine, 3.5gms), President Kennedy and Chancellor Ardnauer medal (.900 ...
Estimate $800
Lot 4381
Sale 91 World Historical Medals
POBJOY MINT MEDALS, National Coin Week, in cupro nickel (38mm); James A. Mackay medal, 1977, in cupro nickel (38mm); Sutton Marathon, 1984, in silver (38mm); ...
Estimate $60