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Charles II, Embarkation at Scheveningen 1660, in silver(68mm) by Pieter Van Abeele(M1.455/44; Eimer 210) Made from a pair of plates joined by a rim with a blow hole at the top and bottom, embossed and chained(59.99g). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
Passed in
Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897 in gold(56mm, 91.86g) by T. Brock for the Royal Mint(Eimer 1817)(BHM3506). In official Royal Mint case of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $19,500
Queen Victoria, diamond Jubilee, 1897, official Royal Mint issue in gold(26mm, 12.93g, .458oz)(Eimer 1817). Extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,400
Great Britain, USA, colonial, George III, American Indian Peace or Chief's Medal in solid silver (obv 3 zev.B)(Adams 7.3)(76mm)(Eimer 736a). Light grey tone, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $7,000
Great Britain, George III, American Indian Peace Medal 1814, in bronze (75mm) by Thomas Wynn Jr. (Eimer 1061;BHM 844;Jamieson 26; Adams ). Dark chocolate brown patina, near uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $2,800
Sierra Leone, Queen Victoria, Chief's Medal, c1870 in silver (72mm, 5mm thick; 156g) holed for suspension with jump ring and length of yellow ribbon with green edges (Jamieson 49). Old cut in right obverse field, dull otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $3,000
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Gambia, George V, Chief's Medal, c1934 in silver (103mm, 8.2mm thick, 557g) on 74cm silver chain. Deeply toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,800
Nigeria, George V, Chief's Medal (Jamieson 60), light red-gold patina. Near uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
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Kenya, George V, Chief's Medal, instituted 1926, in bronze, oval (68x50mm) (Jamieson 59), red-gold patina with yellow-moire neck cravat. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
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Tanganyika, Elizabeth II, Chief's Medal in bronze, as previous example. Tan-gold patina, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
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Uganda, George V, Chief's Medal, instituted 1926 in bronze, oval (67x50mm)(Jamieson 65). Red-gold patina with short length of light yellow ribbon, near uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
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Nyasaland, Elizabeth II, Chief's Medal, 1937 in bronze, oval (68x50mm). Red gold patina with yellow ribbon, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
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Congo Free State, King Leopold II, Chief's Medal, c1890, in nickel plated bronze (61mm), translates work and progress, reverse Native Leadership Recognised. Ball loop to base metal squirrel chain, extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
Passed in
Congo Free State, Chief's Medal c1890, exactly as previous. Ball loop metal chain, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,200
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George V Medal for Native Chiefs, 1920, in silver oval (67mm x 50mm) suspended on 78cm silver chain with links bearing Tudor rose, GRI, and crown (Jamieson 51), housed in luxurious fitted 35x13cm black pebbled case bearing gold stamped crown GRI. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,200
Elizabeth II, medal for Native Chiefs, 1953, in silver, oval (68x50mm), suspended from 82cm silver chained composed of links bearing Tudor Rose, Royal monogram E II R, and crown, housed in a luxurious fitted 35x14cm black pebbled case bearing gold stamped crown E II R. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,750
SOLD $1,500
Ceylon, King George V, Headman's Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, instituted 1905, in silver (42mm)(Jamieson 2). Silver pinbacked header, no ribbon, near uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $950