Catalogue
Argentina, medal 61mm bronze issued 1952, commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Birth of Numismatist, Jose T. Medina by C de la Carcova, produced by Buenos Aires, Institute of Numismatics medal #20; Chile, another by Thenot in bronze 50mm, issued in 1952, obv. bust to left, rev. owl standing on ancient oil lamp, inscribed Chile A Medina, 1952. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Austria, sporting medals, 1904 - 1979, assorted dates, including bronze medal for running, third prize, 4.9.04; horse trotting, bronze, 1908; relay race, in bronze, 1926; toboggan, silver, 28.1.27. Very fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $230
SOLD $0
Chile, Naval Artillery Battalion, silver military decoration for war against Peru and Bolivia 1879-1881 30mm with small loop suport; together with large bronze medals, c.1943 commemorating 200th anniversary of Santiago mint, 50mm and 70mm, obv. bust of Francisco Garcia de Huidobro, rev. Spanish arms. First nearly very fine, others extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Chile, various medals and medalets including Chilean National Exposition medal in silver 38mm by Venagas, obv. bust of Ceres, rev, wreath, (FDC, illust.); silver medal 1970 FISA, Asociacion de Joyeros Relojeros y Apines, obv. as Chilean coinage with condor in flight; Chile, five centimos 1969 proof (KM.190); 50th anniveresary of the 2nd company of Fireman, 'Esmeralda' from Santiago Chile 1913 (illust.) another in silver 24mm for 1st company of fireman, for Santiago 17 Sept. 1900; Guatemala, railway medal, first locomotive in the capital, 19 July 1884, (illust.). Extremely fine or better. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
France, aviation medal, undated, in bronze (81mm), by R.Joly, obv. aeroplane taking off into star studded sky, setting sun lower right, weather vane lower left, inscription around 'La Caravelle de Sud Aviation Apporte au Monde le Message de la France et de sa Technique', 'Mr Fullerton' in exergue, rev. Neptune astride three headed horse in centre, Ocean Indien to l., Ocean Pacifique to R., map of Australia below. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Mexico, medal in silver 30mm Sociedad de Artesanos (Society of artisans), Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, 1896, (Grove 315a); Ferdinand VII, eight reales 1821, Mexico City mint, split in two and hinged to make it into a bill or banknote holder or clip; Paraguay, copper 30mm, military decoration Tataiyba, 21 October 1867; Peru, Silver batism medal, 37mm, (24.91 grams) to Ysmael Meliton Coitizolo, March 10, 1878 it names godfather, probably struck at the Lima mint; Philippines, award medal (without ribbon) inscribed Rizal with portrait within inverted triangle K R at sides and Phillipines below. The clip very good, others very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Peru, silver oval (25x30mm) military decoration Socobaya issued 7 Februaruy 1836, with attached square support for ribbon; copper medal 45mm, 1st anniversary Nicolas de Pierola 1896, obv. bust right, rev. legend; Fire Brigade issue medalet, 23mm, Lima, 29 June, 1886, obv. fire pump in Gardens of Exposition, rev. British coat of arms, as a benefit of the English Fire Brigade; Uniface military decoration, issued 1949, from Peruvian College of War (21st intake) awarded to Lt. Col. Gerrman Diaz Tizon, 1949 in silver gilt, obv. sun-face; rev. legend. Mostly extremely fine, all scarce. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Peru, assorted medals and medalets, including Garibaldi, Italian Colony in Peru, 4th July 1907, 100th anniversary of birth of Garibaldi in silver 30mm; Huanuco, Inauguration of Town Hall 1910 by JR in copper 30mm; Uniface trial pieces (2) 40mm, commemorating Antonio Raimondi (1826-1890) and Ramon Castilla, both by Raymondo Pelletier; twenty centavos Grau Monument Fund, 8th October 1935; Puno, Provincial Council prize medal, 4 November 1946; Plaza de Toros, Acho (Bull fighting ring) commemorative medal 1954, 37mm bronze; (Caceres), The last bullet 1880-1980 (General Caceres - 'We will fight until we fire the last bullet' by Zuiceta, AE 42mm. Mostly extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Singapore, silver medal, commemorating 150th anniversary (1819-1969), B.A.S.F.B.I.C issue 'Sports Festival Baskerball Nation Championships 1969' in plastic holder, 38mm. Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
South East Asia, brass identity tag, chinese script, reverse.122 stamped; Filigree Chinese charm, flower shape (27mm), Malaya tin pitis charm (40mm) with central hole. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Thailand, Brass badge for Thai scouts, used as a hat badge, mid 20th century. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
U.S.A., a gold bracelet, total weight 80.0gms, containing ten college and academy gold fob medals, all hand engraved and awarded from 1915 to 1955. Although the bracelet is 12 carat gold filled, the medals are solid gold with many in 14 carat, mostly from Yale and Albany Academy, several individually named to Kenneth E. Crounse. Very fine or better. (11)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $1,600
U.S.A., John F. Kennedy 1917-1963, Berlin 28.VI.1963 in .986 fine gold (20mm) (3.5 grams). Prooflike, FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
U.S.A., Apollo fourteen, Third Lunar Landing, 1971, proof commemorative medal in gold (.900 fine, 17.5gms, 32mm). FDC.
Estimate $370
SOLD $340
U.S.A., International Professional Golfers Association, Team Matches, award medal presented by John Jay Hopkins in bronze (76mm) uninscribed. In case of issue. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
U.S.A., Franklin Mint, gold-plated silver medallions, 'The Hundred Greatest Masterpieces'. FDC. (28)
Estimate $400
SOLD $200