Catalogue
National Society's Depot in white metal (45mm) for good conduct with blue ribbon and clasp suspension undated circa 1880). Punctual attendance 1906-7 in white metal (38mm) with 1907 for Confirmation Medal in white metal (50mm) B Masters; (Cambridge) Girton College (Womens) in silver (30x36mm) by C.G. Birmingham awarded 1903; United Pointsmen and signalmen's Mutual Aid Society in silver (28 x 35mm) by WJD Birm & Greenouch Sons Bolton; Jubilee 1887 in white metal (32mm) with brass crown attached; The Minto Fancy Fete Calcutta 1907 silver and bronze star with maroon ribbon. Extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Queen Victoria to George V, jubilees and coronations, Royal Mint issues, 1887 in bronze (77mm) by J.E. Boehm (E.1733; BHM 3219), 1897 in silver (56mm) by G.W. De Saulles (Eimer 1817; BHM 3506) cased, 1902 in bronze (56mm) by G.W. de Saulles (Eimer 1871) cased; 1911 in bronze (56mm) by B. Mackennal (Eimer 1922) cased. Extremely fine or better. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Queen Victoria - George V, Marriage Duke and Duchess of York 1893, in bronzed bronze (51mm) by Spink & Son/Eimer 1781; BHM 3446) (illustrated);Edward VII Coronation 1902 in silver, George V, various (31mm) (E1871) issues, in silver (31mm) coronation 1911 (Eimer 1922), World War I Battles (E.1940) Jutland 1916 by Spink & Son (Eimer 1951) Royal Visit to Jersey 1921, in white metal (32mm). Royal Army Temperance Association India 1902 in silver (23 x 29mm). George V Death 1936 in silver (38mm) has Australia in obverse legend, others mostly base metal (11). A few with cases, fine - uncirculated. (19)
Estimate $180
SOLD $290
Queen Victoria, London Missionary Society Centenary 1896, in painted white metal (45mm) (Eimer 1808); S.S. Maine Boer War 1899, in white metal (45mm) (Eimer 1831; BHM 3650); South Africa War Commemorative 1900, in white metal (48mm) by F. Bowcher (Eimer 1851; BHM 3680); Transvaal Souvenir 1899 - 1900 in silver (38mm) by Fenwick reverse shield with kangaroo included; also John Bright, MP for Birmingham 1883, in bronze (45mm) by J. Moore (Eimer 1695; BHM 3145). The first holed very fine, the others nearly uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Sporting, mostly military tournaments in India (8), Malaya (3), Singapore (3), Egypt, Many to Pvt. Briggs, 1940-1951 period, also Lochindore Angling Club R. Grant 1897, and Hanhar's Football Tournament 1898-99 in silver includes India 1914-18 in bronze (41mm). Very fine - good extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Edward VIII, Prince of Wales Investiture 1911, in silver (35mm) by W. Goscombe John (Royal Mint) (Eimer 1925); Visit to Bombay 1921 silver plate (Eimer.1975) to South Africa 1924 in white metal (37mm) (cf Eimer 1977); Coronation 1937 in silver plate (55mm) in silver (35mm) by L.E.P, in white metal by J R Gaunt (38mm), life (1894-1972) commemorative by C.A. Holeman in silver (38mm). Some with cases, extremely fine or better. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
George VI - Elizabeth II, 1937 to 1986, includes (Eimer 2046b, small size silver), Royal Visit to Canada in silver (32mm), World War II, Final Advance into Germany 1944-45, in bronze (50mm) (Eimer 2068). Some with cases, mostly uncirculated - FDC.(17)
Estimate $180
SOLD $130
Eighteenth century tokens (4) including Bath 1794 (2 different), London Whaling token 1794, nineteenth century Dyes coffee Norwich farthing, Temperace halfpenny 1840, U.S.A Hard Times anti slavery cent 1838 (negro slave chained), Ceylon A & B. Scott & Co Colombo coffee pickers token 1859, Singapore, 1804 Keping (KM.262), Ionian Islands, two obli 1819, Lepton 1853 Chinese cash 10th & 12th century A.D (S.653) (S.441) six porcelain gambling tokens (round) Chinese? imitation Mexican eight reales 1817, milled edge, in white metal. Also Elizabeth II, Australia, proof sets, 1983-85, proof one dollar 1984, others (23), including 1937 crown and U.K. proof set 1980. Fine - FDC. (20)
Estimate $140
SOLD $200
Edward II by Dassier in bronze (40mm); official Coronation medal for William IV and Queen Adelaide 1831 in bronze (33mm) (BHM. 1475; Eimer 1251) Queen Victoria, coronation 1838 in bronze (37mm) by B.Pistrucci (BHM 1801, Eimer 1315) 1887 in bronze (38mm) by Heaton, (NRA) medal in white metal (37mm) by I. Fernwick Birmingham; George V, coronation 1911 in silver (38mm) by John Pinches, 1919 in bronze (34mm) by Spink & Son. Also French bronze medallions featuring Cardinal Richelieu (41mm) and Henry V (49mm). Extremely fine - good extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Great Britain: Admiral Vernon, Porto Bello 1739, in bronze (38mm) (2); George IV, Coronation, 1821, white metal (34mm); Worcestershire County Council, for Unbroken School Attendance, bronze (38mm), reverse inscribed 'Maud Price/1905-6'; International Exhibition 1852, in bronze (41mm); Queen Victoria, Jubilee, 1897, in white metal (32mm); another, (31mm); Devon County School, in bronze (38mm), reverse inscribed '1911/Scratch Sixes'; Death of Queen Victoria, 1901, in white metal (38mm); Jubilee, George V, 1935, in silver (32mm)(in Royal Mint case); Switzerland: La Societe la plus Nombreuse 1874, in silver (41mm); Scotland: 1919 Peace, Sir John Lorne MacCleod, in white metal (40mm); Coronation, Edward VII, 1902, Edinburgh, in white metal (32mm). Very good - extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $120
SOLD $210
Great Britain, George III, 1810, 50th anniversary in bronze, 42mm; Colonial and Indian Exposition London, 1886, in bronze, 51mm; Edward VII coronation, 1902, bronze, 55mm; silver jubillee, 1910-1935, 32mm; Edward VIII, coronation, 1937, in bronze 44mm x 64mm; Irish shooting medal in bronze 32mm (1923-24); boxed coin, 1797 cartwheel twopence, contains a 1797 cartwheel penny inside. Fine - uncirculated, some cased. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
William IV, Coronation Medal 1831, bronze (34mm), by William Wyon (Eimer 1251; BHM.1475). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Queen Victoria, official Golden Jubilee medals in silver and bronze (77mm) by J.E.Boehm (BHM.3219; Eimer 1733a). Each in official Royal Mint case of issue, good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $240
SOLD $450
Mayor's enamelled and gilt silver badge by G.Kenning & Sons, London, hallmarked 1916 inscribed to Henry John Vezey JP Mayor of Bermondsey 1916-17. In case of issue, extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Visit of the Prince of Wales to Bombay, 1921, medal in bronze (38mm x 20mm). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $250
Edward VIII, Abdication 1936, speech of 11 December 1936, on bakelite plaque both sides, made by Clang Limited, London, 114mm. Uncirculated and rare
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Edward VIII, medallic piece, gold nine carat sovereign, (4.97 grams), 1936 with Pistrucci style St. George and dragon reverse. Uncirculated
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Ireland, South Fingal Cavalry, hand engraved oval presentation medal for best shot, in silver (74 x 54mm), obverse standing cavalry officer shooting at ace of spades on stone wall, mounted troops behind, reverse 'This medal/was the reward/presented to 1 liet Hill/for being the best/Marksman at the South Fingal/Cavalry/March 17th/1801' 1 of 1801 over an 0. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $2,000
Ireland, South Fingal Cavalry, hand engraved oval medal in silver (47 x 54mm), obverse mounted cavalry officer shooting at a stationary target, reverse 'Obtained/by/liet Hill/ for superiority as a/Marksman/in the/South Fingal/Cavalry/20th November 1803'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,500
Kings and Queens of England, William I to George II and Caroline, in bronze (40mm) by Dassier in 1731, in full leather plush lined case by B.A.Seaby Ltd London. Good extremely fine. (34)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,700