Catalogue
James II, Dukes of Monmouth and Argyle Beheaded 1685, in silver (61mm) by R.Arondeaux (Eimer 281; M.I.i, 615/27). Die flaw a bottom edge of reverse dark toned extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $650
George I, Passing of the Act of Grace and Free pardon, 1717, in silver (45mm), obv. draped bust of George I right, rev. winged figure of Clemency standing left, leaning against a column, touches a serpent's head with a caduceus (Eimer 478). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
George III, Union of Ireland with Great Britain medal, in copper 48mm., by C.H.Kuchler, 1801, (BHM 524); another Peace of Amiens, in copper 48mm., by C.H.Kuchler, 1802, (BHM 535). Extremely fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
George IV, Wellington battle of Waterloo in silver 1816, 27mm; Madame Tussaud & Sons Exhibition, Baker Street, Portman Square London, in brass (38mm); sixpences (stamped 45) (D&W.83/266). Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Royal Caledonian Curling Club, District Medal in silver 40mm., Instituted 25th July 1838, hallmarked (very weak), stamped in small letter R&WS, rev. curling scene over arms. Fine, edgle knocks and edged filed, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Darwen & District Agricultural Association estd. 1890, in silver (39mm) for Lancaster Jas. Hague, 1910 and 1911. Attractively toned, extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Queen Victoria, Siege of Mafeking, in gold (45mm, 18 carat 18CT stamped on edge, 56 grams) F. Bowcher and Spink & Son Ltd. (not listed in BHM, reverse is as the obv of 3677). Rim bruise, otherwise nearly FDC and excessively rare if not unique.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,600
Commemorative medalets, including Opening of the New Royal Exchange, London, 1844, Opening of the People's Palace, London, 1854, International Exhibition, 1862, St Joseph's Church, London, undated, William Shakspear, undated, coronation, 1902 (2), 1911, jubilees, 1887, 1935. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Queen Victoria- Edward VII, uninscribed silver fob medals with hallmarks mostly Birmingham, two with 9 carat gold shields and silver fob chain. Fine- very fine (9).
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Vickers, Sons & Maxim Ltd, silver award medal to employees for 30 years service and to commemorate the Royal Visit to Sheffield July 12th 1905. With maroon ribbon, ticket good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
A range of commemorative and award medallions, medals etc., mostly nineteenth and twentieth centuries in base metals, includes a few foreign and an orange order (1690) from Ireland. Fair- uncirculated. (32)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Marine Society, Reward of Merit. William B. Andrews 21st December 1915 (W.J.Noble, II, 994; D&W 362/251; D&W 362/259). Brilliant good extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
A.C.Napier pilot wings in silver and enamel (42mm x 11mm) pin backed; penny farthing cycling badge in silver (41mm x 39mm); Scotland, silver hallmarked brooch; Australia, W.W.II., female relative badge with single star. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Horticultural medals in bronze (3) and silver (2) all to MR J.A Bridger in 1958, 1959 for Sweat Peas, plus silverand copper enamelled 1962. Extremely fine- uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Ireland, Orange Society, 1690, in silver (33mm) by W.Mossop in 1798 (D&W 172/554; Eimer 324, M.5942). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140