Catalogue
Lot 3983
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
AUSTRIA, Maria Theresa and Franciscus, 1759, but later striking, in silvered bronze (60mm), by A. Widemar, obverse, facing busts, reverse, with 12 cameo portraits of ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Lot 3984
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
AUSTRIA, International Expo, Vienna, 1873, in white metal (40mm) by Scharff; Vienna International Expo of Electricity, Vienna, 1883, in white metal (34mm); Bohemia, Jubilee Expo ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 3985
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
BELGIUM, Brussels Expo of Industrial Art, 1874, in gilt bronze (32mm) by Fisch, another variety in white metal; Brussels Expo of Science and Industry, 1888, ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Lot 3986
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
CHINA, proof five ounce medallions, 1988, obverse Temple of Heaven, reverse, two pandas; 1996, obverse, old four storey building - landmark in the city of ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $460
Lot 3987
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FLAGS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, Secretary General's Edition, set of thirty six sterling silver flag ingots (varying sizes, average wt 7.13g) by Franklin Mint, over 7.5oz ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $150
Lot 3988
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
DENMARK, Death of Hans Gram, 1748, in white metal (43mm) by M.Arbien, obverse, historian Hans Gram bust right, reverse, draped table with book resting upon ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 3989
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
DENMARK, Industrial Expo, Copenhagen, 1852, in white metal (49mm) by Batz; Nordic Industrial Agriculture and Art Expo, Copenhagen, 1888, in white metal, (62mm) by Dragsted, ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 3990
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
EUROPE, medieval plaques from Italy of Cosmo de Medici (1389-1464), bust left with legend COSMVS MEDICES DECRETO PVBLICO P P, 74mm; another of 69mm bust ...
Estimate $100
Lot 3991
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Carol de Secondat Baro de Montesquieu, 1753, in bronze (60mm) by Jacques Dassier, son of Jean Dassier, obverse, high relief bust left, reverse, Espirit ...
Estimate $50
Lot 3992
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Death of Louis XVIII, 1824, in bronze (37mm) by Caunois, plain edge original, obverse, bust of Louis XVIII right, reverse, allegory of France in ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Lot 3993
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Napoleon, St. Helena Memorial, 1840, rev tomb, in bronze (41mm) by A. Bovy. In wooden case of issue, good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Lot 3994
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Second Republic, Lyon, Democratic and Social Republic, 1848, in tin (47mm), obverse, Pal axe under Phrygian cap flanked by crossed daggers, in the exergue, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 3995
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Charles Lucien Jules Laurence Bonaparte, ornithologist and nephew of Napoleon, 1857, in bronze (50mm) by Dumont and Ponscarme, obverse, bust left, reverse, tribute within ...
Estimate $60
Lot 3996
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, General Expo, Nante, 1861, in silvered bronze (38mm) by Borrel; Universal Expo, Paris, 1867, in bronze (51mm) by Ponscarme; an advertising medal for L. ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Lot 3997
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Rouen, Masonic Lodge of the Perfect Equality, undated (1800s), in silvered (33mm), obverse, compass surveyor and interlaced square mixed with acacia branches, inside a ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Lot 3998
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Lodge of Desciples of St Vincent de Paul, undated (1800s), in silvered (33mm), obverse, St Vincent holding an infant in his right arm extends ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Lot 3999
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare Medal, undated (1938), in silver (63.8g; 50mm) by A.Borrel, National Fund for Old Age Pensioners, reverse inscribed, 'M.Huret/1938'; ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Lot 4000
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, koala bear medal, undated, in bronze (73mm) by A.Bloc, struck by Monnaie De Paris, edge impressed, 1991 Bronze, obverse, koala bust facing, reverse, koala ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 4001
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Caisse D'Epargne De Nevers, undated, in silver (41mm) by A.Patey, obverse, tradesman placing items on table, seated woman peruses open book she holds before ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Lot 4002
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
FRANCE, Agricultural Show of the Borough of Brive, undated, in silver (42mm) by A.Desaide, unnamed, obverse, Liberty's head left, reverse, agricultural products around a central ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Lot 4003
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, Bavaria, box medal, 1914-16, in white metal (53mm), containing fold-out illustrated roundels with battle scenes and famous people of WWI in colour, includes Captain ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Lot 4004
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, Prussia, Peace of Nuremburg, 1650, in gilt silver (22mm square, with edge loop); Bavaria, Maximilian III and Karl Theodor, 1770, in bronze (49mm) later ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 4005
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, Von Hindenburg, Russians conqueror and liberator of East Prussia at the Battle of Tannenberg, 1914, in silver (34mm) by A.Lowental (Zetzmann 4025). Cleaned, very ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 4006
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, Prussian State Mint 18 carat gold medal Graf Zeppelin 1929 (22mm; 6.5g); Bayer 1863-1963 in .900 fine gold (25mm; 10.5g); President Kennedy 1917-1963 in ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $890
Lot 4007
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
BERLIN, 1936, XI Olympiad, Medal of the Participants, in rough cast bronze (70mm) (115g) engraver, Otto Placzek, no edge stamping. Some green patina on obverse, ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Lot 4008
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, Bayerisches Zentral Landwirtschaftsfest (Bavarian Central Agricultural Festival), 1961, Munchen, in gold (.900 17.9gm, 30mm) with loop mount, (3.5gm, 20mm [2]), total weight 24.9gm. Cased, ...
Estimate $1,050
SOLD $1,000
Lot 4009
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, 40 Years of the Deutsche Mark, 1948-1988, in fine silver (c40g; 50mm) with insert of gold plated 1987D one Deutsch mark; European Championship Football ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 4010
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
GERMANY, proof medals in fine silver (50g each; 50mm), 150 Years of Postage, 1840-1990, with depiction of first English one penny postage stamp; German Monetary ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Lot 4011
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
INDIA, Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-84, prize medal in silver (51mm), obverse, Gothic style bust left, reverse, wreath, unnamed; and a bronze medalet (22mm) for the ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Lot 4012
Sale 102 World Historical Medals
INDIA, Elgin's Viceroy presentation medal, 1894, in silver (51mm) by Allan Wyon (BHM 3467; Puddester 894.1), obverse, bust of the Earl of Elgin and the ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $150