Catalogue
Lot 1870
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
OLIVER CROMWELL, Lord Protector, 1653, silver medal by Thomas Simon, Geneva copy, (34mm), (26.37 g), (MIi 410/46). Toned, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $450
SOLD $950
Lot 1871
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
ELIZABETH CLAYPOLE, Memorial Medal, (2nd daughter of Oliver Cromwell), in bronze, (34mm), copy of a medal by Thomas Simon, by J.Kirk, struck circa 1750, (21.07 ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 1872
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
OLIVER CROMWELL, Death of Cromwell, 1658, in silver, oval, (25x20mm, 2.99 g), obverse, laureate bust armoured and draped left, reverse, a young olive tree growing ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Lot 1873
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHARLES II, (1649-1660), Royalist Badge, in silver, cast and chased, (18x15mm), (1.10 g), reverse, two angels supporting a crown, (MIi 439/7). Toned, very fine/fine and ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Lot 1874
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHARLES II, Royalist badge, oval cast and chased in silver, (22x29mm), (6.90 g), by T. Rawlins, (MIi, 444/19). Lightly toned, very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,300
Lot 1875
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHARLES II, Restoration, 1660, in silver, cast (32mm), by T.Rawlins, (10.12 g), reverse, three crowns on the branches of an oak tree, TANDEM REVIRESCET, (MIi.453/38). ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Lot 1876
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHARLES II, Coronation, 1661, in silver (29mm) by T.Simon, (7.22 g), the official coronation issue (Eimer 221, MIi,472/76). Toned, pierced for suspension, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Lot 1877
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CATHERINE OF BRAGANZA, Tribute to the Queen, 1662 in silver, 43mm, (37.34 g), by J. Roettier, (MIi 490/113). Toned, some edge knocks, otherwise good very ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $480
Lot 1878
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
THOMAS WRIOTHESLEY, Earl of Southampton, in silver by Thomas Simon, 1664 (later Stuart striking), 45mm, (40.85 g), (MIi 502/137). Toned, chased on bust, good very ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Lot 1879
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CHARLES II, Dominion of the Sea, uniface test striking in lead, by Thomas Simon, 1665, 25mm, (16.09 g), obverse, bust of Charles to right, (cf.MI ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 1880
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
JAMES II AND MARY OF MODENA, 1685, in silver, (30mm, 10.22 g), by George Bower, (MI 608/12). Attractively toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
Lot 1881
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
RESTORATION OF BREDA TO THE HOUSE OF ORANGE, 1737, in silver (41mm), by N. von Swinderen, obverse, Armorial Shields of Britain and Nassau, reverse, Princess ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $380
Lot 1882
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
FORT CHAGRE TAKEN, 1740, in bronze (39mm), by I. W., obverse, half length figure of Admiral Vernon, full face, holding a staff, reverse, Six Ships ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Lot 1883
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
CARTHAGENA TAKEN, 1741, in bronze (37mm), obverse, full-length figures of Vernon and Ogle, reverse, ships sailing into Carthagena Harbour, (MI 550/161, Betts 319); another, in ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Lot 1884
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
DEATH OF ANNE, Princess of Orange, 1759, in silver (41mm), by J. G. Holtzhey, obverse, Veiled bust facing left, reverse, Sarcophagus decorated with shield and ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 1885
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
ACCESSION OF GEORGE III, 1760, in white metal (40mm) (BHM 3; Eimer 683), not listed in white metal and appears to be a casting; Coronation ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Lot 1886
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
GEORGE, Prince of Wales appointed Regent, 1789, in bronze (29mm), obverse, bust facing left, reverse, Prince of Wales Feathers, (BHM 321); Tribute to Charles Fox, ...
Estimate $150
Lot 1887
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
BATTLE OF THE NILE, Davison's Medal, 1798, in gilt bronze (47mm) (BHM 447; Eimer 890), by C.H.Kuchler, with incuse edge inscription, 'A Tribute of Regard ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $780
Lot 1888
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
BATTLE OF THE NILE, Davison's Nile Medal, 1798, in bronze (48mm; 40.5g) by Kuchler, (BHM 447; Eimer 890), with incuse edge inscription, 'A Tribute of ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
Lot 1889
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
BATTLE OF THE NILE, 1798, in bronze (38mm) by T.Wyon (BHM 450; Eimer 892), obverse, Victory seated before a pyramid and holding a medallion of ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
Lot 1890
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
RESTORATION OF FERDINAND IV, Lord Nelson created Duke of Bronte, 1799, in bronze (48mm) (BHM 479A), by C.H.K., obverse, uniformed bust of Nelson left, 'Horatio ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $500
Lot 1891
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
RESTORATION OF FERDINAND IV, of Naples and Lord Nelson created Duke of Bronte, 1799, in bronze (48mm) by C. H. Kuchler, obverse, bust of Ferdinand ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Lot 1892
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
SETTLEMENT OF BRITISH AT BOMBAY 1602, and East India Company Victory 1804, in bronze (41mm), by Droz and Mills, struck in 1820 from Mudie's Series ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Lot 1893
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
BOULTON'S TRAFALGAR MEDAL, in bronze, plain edge (48mm) by C.H.Kuchler, 19th century restrike, inscribed on reverse 'James Riley'. Holed at top for ring suspender, fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $280
Lot 1894
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
GEORGE III, Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson Memorial, 1805, electrotype uniface medal in bronze, obverse only (53mm) (obverse as BHM 577, Eimer 957). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Lot 1895
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
NELSON'S NAVAL VICTORIES, a set of four medalets c1805, in brass (20mm), commemorating the Battles of St Vincent, 1797; Aboukir, 1798; Copenhagen, 1801; Trafalgar, 1805 ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Lot 1896
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
WATERLOO MEDAL, Pistrucci's obverse and reverse in bronze (132mm) produced by the Library of Imperial History, framed (405x250mm) with brass plaque depicting Arms of HRH ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Lot 1897
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
OPENING OF LONDON BRIDGE, 1831, in bronze (51mm), by B. Wyon, obverse, bust of William IV, reverse, five arched bridge, (BHM 1544, Eimer 1245); medalet, ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Lot 1898
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
ST GEORGE'S HALL OPENED, 1854, in white metal (45mm) by J.Mayer (BHM-), obverse, Queen seated on raised throne, four Graces in attendance, reverse, fourteen lines ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Lot 1899
Sale 119 Great Britain - Historical Medals
BILLY AND CHARLEY, 'medallion' dated 1012, with elaborate loop, in brass (58 x 83mm), obverse, with facing bust of a king and meaningless legends, reverse ...
Estimate $100