Catalogue
Death of Taylor Combe, 1826, in bronze (45mm) by W.J.Taylor, obv. bust of Combe l., rev. inscription within open wreath 'Taylor Combe / M.A. / Sec. Raoy. Soc / Direct. Soc. Ant. / Keeper of Coins / & Antiquities / British Museum / Died 1826 / Aged 52'. (BHM.1258, Eimer 1184). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Commemorative medals, in white metal including Centenary of Wesleyan Methodism, 1839 (38mm); International Industrial Exhibition, London, 1851 (52mm and 45mm); Sunday School Centenary, 1880 (43mm); Queen Victoria, Golden Wedding , 1897 (38mm); First World War Peace Treaty, 1919 (38mm) (BHM.1899, 2421, 2423, 3087 and two unlisted). Three medals holed at top, very fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Medalets, including marriage of Queen Victoria, 1840, in bronze; Kaiser Wilhelm, 1888, in white metal; Edward VII, coronation 1902, in bronze; visit of the Prince of Wales to Australia, 1920, in bronze; Canada Confederation, 1927, in bronze; George V, jubilee, 1935, in white metal; Edward VIII, coronation, 1937, in bronze; George VI, coronation, 1937, in bronze. Fine - uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
St Paul's Cathedral, London, c.1855, in bronze (59mm) by J.Wiener, obv. facade of the Cathedral, in exergue, St Paul's Cathedral / London, rev. interior view, in exergue, Founded VII Century. Burnt XI Century. Rebuilt in stone XII and XIII Centy. Again Burnt 1666. Rebuilt in its Present State 1675-1710. Archit. Christ. Wren. (BHM.2363, Eimer 1505). Nearly uncirculated/uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
All Nations Exhibition, 1860, in bronze (48mm) by W.Wyon, obv. bust of Prince Albert l., H.R.H. Prince Albert President of the Royal Commission around, rev. For Services within closed wreath, Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations MDCCCLI around, edge impressed, M.G.Fetar Van Elven. With minor spotting, otherwise FDC.
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Jubilee of Pius IX, 1877, Bath Catholic Association, in bronze (45mm); Royal Horicultural Society, Banksian Medal, in bronze (38mm) uninscribed. Good very fine - nearly FDC. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Twenty first Anniversary of the Volunteer Movement, bronze (64 mm), by N. Macphail after N. Paton, obv. Queen Victoria facing, rev. St. Michael with sword standing and protecting woman and children with knights to right, (BHM 3104). Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, marine medal (3rd type), in silver, edge engraved 'Joseph H.Light for having jumped overboard from rock ferry slip, and rescued a man March 25/85'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London 1886, by L.C. Wyon in copper 52mm. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Queen Victoria, Jubilee 1887, in bronze (77mm) by J.E.Boehm/F.Leighton. (BHM.3219, Eimer 1733). FDC.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Queen Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, in bronze (63mm) by Sir Alfred Gilbert, obv. bust r., crowned, veiled and draped, around, 'Victoria Queen of Great Britain & Ireland & Empress of India', ANN. IVBIL. 1887 below bust., rev. winged female figure standing upon stern of ship holding billowing sail, around, 'London Art Saileth Through Life Faileth Art Union of London, 1837-1887'. (BHM.3246, Eimer 1735). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $450
Queen Victoria, Royal Mint in gold (22 ct, 56 mm), 1897 sixty years of reign, 1837-1897, (94.4 grams). Cased, good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,300
SOLD $0
Queen Victoria, Royal Mint, bronze, 56 mm, 1897 sixty years of reign, 1837-1897. Cased, good extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Royal Horticultural Society, Banksian Medal in silver (38mm), inscribed on rev. 'To / W.Raphael Esq. / (Gr. Mr W.H.Honess) / For / Lettuces / Feb 20 1912'. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Battle of Jutland, 1916, in white metal (45mm), in silver (22mm) (2), with loop mounts, by Spink & Son. First medal holed through edges otherwise, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
An early Boy Scout award, Boy Scouts engraved on reverse, 1st Penrith Troop/ Prize/ for general merit/ given by/ Captain W.M. Hudson,/ won by/ W. Williams, /Xmas 1916.', hallmarked by E. Hald. Fine - very fine and rare.
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
For King and Country, black enamelled badge (25mm) with F in centre, by Gaunt, London. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
National Emergency Medal, General Strike 1926, loyal wokers medal, bronze (51mm), cased, (BRM 4210). Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Award medal in silver (44mm), by Vaughton, hallmarked Birmingham, 1930, obv. standing female figure in centre, seated female figure to left, young male figure beside camera to right, rev. inscribed 'Polytechnic School / of / Photography / Exhibition / 1931 / Medal Awarded by / A.J.Lyddon / for Still Life / Miss Elia Bristow', within open wreath. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Maiden Voyage of R.M.S. 'Queen Mary', 1936, in bronze (70mm) by G.Bayes for the Royal Mint, obv. 'Queen Mary' under steam, MARIA REGINA / MARI ME / COMMISIT in exergue, rev. view of New York through the Bargate of Southampton, QUEEN MARY above, shields of Southampton and New York to left and right, 'COMMISSIONED 1936' on ribbon across, below, shield of Cunard White Star. (BHM.4282, Eimer 2036). Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, Coronation medals, in silver and gilt bronze issued by The National Playing Fields Association, by Pinches, both cased. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $20
SOLD $0
Britannia Commemorative Society, proof commemorative silver medals (45mm) including Oliver Cromwell, Stanley and Livingstone Centennial, Henry VIII, Francis Bacon, Conquest of Mt Everest, Monmouth's Rebellion, George Bernard Shaw, Roman Britian, Rudyard Kipling. Individually encased in plastic. Nearly FDC - FDC. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Royal Commonwealth Society, 1977 Coronation proof medals cased, by Franklin mint, in silver and copper, 63mms; and European Architectural Heritage Year 1975 proof medals (5), in 44mm gilt bronze, by Sovereign Medallions. FDC. (2 sets)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Kings and Queens of England, Edward the Confessor - George VI, medallions in sterling silver (44mm, 40.8gms) presented in a custom made album. Nearly FDC - FDC. (43)
Estimate $450
SOLD $0
Jubilee Medal 1977. In case of issue. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Royal wedding, 1981 Diana & Charles wedding, 15ct gold medalet and a larger medallion (24.8 grams) in silver, cased in box by Munz & Kunst Munchen. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Royal wedding, 1981 Diana & Charles wedding, 9ct gold medalet and a similar example in silver, cased in plastic holders. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Ireland, Cork Industrial Exhibition, 1883, in bronze (70mm), obv. ship in centre of stylised trefoil, rev. Irish harp within stylised border, inscribed 'Highest Award for Revolving Shutters / Salmon Barnes & Co'. Edge knicks, otherwise FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Austria, one hundred schilling, 1926 (KM.2842). Surface marks on fields. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $350
SOLD $310
Austria, one hundred schilling, 1927 (KM.2842). Surface marks on fields, nearly FDC.
Estimate $350
SOLD $310