Catalogue
Lot 3088
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
ELGIN MARBLES, c1820, in bronze (47mm) (BHM 1061, Eimer 1140); Thomason's Metallic Vase, 1821, in bronze (54mm) (BHM 1176, Eimer 1160); Death of Earl of ...
Estimate $130
SOLD $200
Lot 3089
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
GEORGE IV, Coronation, 1821, in gold (35mm, 34.73gm) (BHM 1070, Eimer 1146a). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,500
Lot 3090
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
GEORGE IV, Coronation, 1821, in silver (35mm) by B.Pistrucci, the official Royal Mint issue (BHM 1070, Eimer 1146a). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Lot 3091
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
GEORGE IV, Coronation, 1821, in silver (35mm) by B.Pistrucci, the official Royal Mint issue (BHM 1070, Eimer 1146a). Good very fine.
Estimate $170
Lot 3092
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
LORD MARYBOROUGH, Master of the Mint, 1823, in bronze (51mm) by B.Pistrucci (BHM 1211, Eimer 1167); Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor, 1827, in bronze (48mm) ...
Estimate $140
SOLD $130
Lot 3093
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
GEORGE IV LAUDATORY MEDAL, in bronze (60mm) by Pistrucci (BHM 1221, Eimer 1171). Obverse and reverse with minor edge knocks, extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $470
Lot 3094
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
GEORGE IV, Death of the Duke of York and Albany, 1827, in bronze (60mm) by B.Pistrucci (BHM 1283, Eimer 1189). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 3095
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDALS, Duke of Wellington Elected Prime Minister, 1828, in white metal (51mm) by J.Davis (BHM 1330); Wellington's Victories in Peninsular War, 1812, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 3096
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
WILLIAM IV, Coronation, 1831, in silver (33mm) by W.Wyon, the official Royal Mint issue (BHM 1475, Eimer 1251). Scratches in fields, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Lot 3097
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
WILLIAM IV, Reform Bill, 1832, in silver (51mm) (BHM 1603, Eimer 1254). With case of issue, obverse and reverse with fine scratches in fields, otherwise ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Lot 3098
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
VICTORIA, Visit to the City of London, 1837, in bronze (55mm) by W.Wyon, obverse, bust left, reverse, facade of Guildhall, inscription in exergue (BHM 1775, ...
Estimate $170
SOLD $250
Lot 3099
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
QUEEN VICTORIA CORONATION, 1838, in bronze (87mm) by B.Pistrucci (BHM 1802, Eimer 1309). Cleaned and retoning, nearly very fine.
Estimate $350
Lot 3100
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
QUEEN VICTORIA CORONATION, 1838, in silver (36mm) by B.Pistrucci, official Royal Mint issue (BHM 1801, Eimer 1315). With case of issue, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $260
Lot 3101
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
QUEEN VICTORIA CORONATION, 1838, in silver (36mm) by B.Pistrucci, the official Royal Mint issue (BHM 1801, Eimer 1315). Scratches in field, edge bruises, good fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Lot 3102
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
QUEEN VICTORIA CORONATION, 1838, in silvered bronze (24mm) (BHM 1864); Scotland, Royal Society of Edinburgh Keith Prize Medal, in bronze (45mm) by C.F.Carter, obverse, bust ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 3103
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
ST MARY'S COLLEGE, New Oscott, Birmingham, 1838, in silver (55mm) by D(uning) & R(yder) (Eimer 1325). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Lot 3104
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1839, in bronze (55.5mm) by Benjamin Wyon (BHM 1889; Eimer 1328), obverse, bare head of ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Lot 3105
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
LLOYDS MEDAL FOR SAVING LIFE AT SEA, 1839, in bronze (73mm) by W.Wyon (Eimer 1333, MH 1919,853). With case of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
Lot 3106
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
QUEEN'S MEDICAL SCHOOL, Birmingham, 1839, prize medal in silver (49mm), obverse, by Dubois, bust left., Carolus Linnaeus, reverse hand engraved 'Schola Regia Medicinae Birmingham' around, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Lot 3107
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
LIVERPOOL SEAMENS FRIEND SOCIETY, founded 1820, in bronze (38mm) a 19th century striking by Vaughton (BHM 1064); Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners Benevolent Society, 1843, in ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Lot 3108
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
G.G.LEVESON Gower, Laudatory medal, Duke of Sutherland, 1840, in bronze (50mm) by W.Bain (BHM 1963) 'Duke of/Sutherland 1841' lightly etched below bust; William Shakespeare, Laudatory ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Lot 3109
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
DEATH OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, 1852, in white metal (64mm) by Allen & Moore Birmingham (BHM 2474, Eimer 1468). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 3110
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
DEATH OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, undated (1852), in white metal (51mm) by Allen & Moore (BHM 2475), obverse, uniformed bust of Duke left, reverse, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Lot 3111
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
JOHN FLAXMAN, Laudatory medal in silver (56mm) by Henry Weigall, edge inscription 'Art Union of London 1854' (BHM 2530, Eimer 1479). Reverse field with scratch ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Lot 3112
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
HEARTS OF OAK BENEFIT SOCIETY, in silver (50mm) by W.J.Taylor, on reverse, Presented to 'Mr John Dance' as a Token of Respect/for his service/to the ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Lot 3113
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
ART UNION OF LONDON, medals in bronze, including Sir Charles Barry (60mm) (BHM 2712, Eimer 1558), Sir Francis Chantry (54mm) impressed around edge (BHM 2227, ...
Estimate $700
Lot 3114
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
CATHEDRAL MEDALS, in bronze (59mm), by Leopold Weiner, c1855, including Lincoln (2) (BHM 2591, Eimer 1504), Westminster Abbey (2) (BHM 2592, Eimer 1506), Winchester (BHM ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $660
Lot 3115
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1862, prize medal in bronze (77mm) by L.C.Wyon, obverse, Brittania seated, surrounded by female figures bearing products of Arts, Science. Industry and Agriculture, ...
Estimate $130
SOLD $300
Lot 3116
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
CITY OF LONDON AWARD, 1863, in silver and enamel (61mm), obverse, shield of City of London, around in two bands are the name of Mayor ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 3117
Sale 99 British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
VISIT OF GARIBALDI TO ENGLAND, 1864, in bronze (42mm) by J.Moore (BHM 2798; Eimer 1570), obverse, Garibaldi facing, reverse, inscription for visit. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50