Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1809, France/Austria. THE BATTLE OF ESSLING AND THE CROSSING OF THE DANUBE. By Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet. AE 41mm. Obv: Victory flying above a group of troops crossing a bridge. Rev: A river god. Bramsen 859, D?Essling 1244, Julius 2106, Todd p.56, Zeitz 100. Extremely fine. $200. Sorry, SOLD

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(1935), Vatican/Great Britain. THE SAINTHOODS OF JOHN FISHER AND THOMAS MORE DECLARED. Silver 44mm. Obv: Bust of Pope Pius XI facing left. Rev: Busts of Fisher and More. Attractively toned extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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1882, Great Britain/Germany. MARRIAGE OF THE DUKE OF ALBANY AND PRINCESS HELEN OF WALDECK. By J.S. and A.B. Wyon. AE 64mm. Obv: Conjoined busts, right. Rev: Two crowned shields. BHM 3113, Eimer 1687. Extremely fine, some signs of luster. $275. Sorry, SOLD (August, 2022)

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SKU: 6390

 

GAWLER, Jim. Lloyd?s Medals 1836-1989. Awards for Courage and Exceptional Services. Ontario, Canada, 1989. 180 pages, illustrated in the text. 8.75″ x 11.5″. Card covers. $35. Sorry, SOLD

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1801, Great Britain/Egypt. DEATH OF SIR RALPH ABERCROMBIE. Unsigned. AE 40mm. Obv: Uniformed bust with head turned left. Rev: Britannia lying and weeping before a tomb. A palm tree and pyramids in the background. BHM 505, Eimer, 910, not in Schwering.Extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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Undated, Great Britain. THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE, NUFFIELD MEDAL. By Hugh Paget. Pair of uniface trials. Bronze-gilt 51mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: A dragon and two flags. Extremely fine. $120. Sorry, SOLD

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1910, Great Britain. EDWARD VII, MEMORIAL. Unsigned (by Frank Bowcher), stamped: KENDAL & DENT LOND near the rim of the reverse. Lightly gilt white metal 45mm. Obv: Crowned, robed, facing bust of Edward VII. Rev: Sprays of palm and laurel. BHM 3981, Eimer 1914, W &E 4971/1. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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1883, Scotland. DEATH OF THOMAS COATS, PAISLEY OBSERVATORY. By N. Macphail. AE 49mm. Obv: Head of Thomas Coats facing left. Rev: The Observatory, Paisley. BHM 3147 (described as RRR, i.e. extremely rare), Eimer 1698. Color a little uneven, otherwise extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD (June, 2021)

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SKU: Q8351-14577-9R

 

1915, Germany/Great Britain. THE SINKING OF THE LUSITANIA. By Karl Goetz. Iron 55mm. Obv: A skeleton selling tickets to a line of people, one of whom holds a paper with a headline warning of u-boats. Rev: The sinking ship with armaments on board. This is the contemporary British copy of this famous medal. BHM 4118, Eimer 1941a, MH 438, Kienast 156. In its original box with leaflet. Some small stains on the leaflet. Extremely fine. $65.? Sorry, SOLD

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1888, Great Britain. THE VISIT OF THE BURGOMASTERS AND ALDERMEN OF BELGIUM TO THE CITY OF LONDON. ? SPECIAL PRESENTATION OF THE MEDAL FOR THE OPENING OF THE NEW COUNCIL CHAMBER, 1884. By J.S. & A.B. Wyon. AE 77mm. Obv: The interior of the council chamber. Rev: Londinia standing with various figures in attendance. BHM 3177, Welch 19, Eimer 1705. In an official, custom-made case, embossed with an inscription commemorating the visit. A minor repair to the case, which has some slight scuffs. Extremely fine. $450. Sorry, SOLDRather than commission a medal especially for this visit. The contingent was apparently presented with medals, taken from remaining inventory, commemorating the opening of the new council chamber and placed in specially made cases. This is the first example I have handled in over 35 years of dealing in medals.

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1982, Spain. VISIT OF POPE JOHN PAUL II TO SPAIN. AE 51mm. Obv: Half-figure of John Paul II with his hands out stretched. Rev: A view of a stadium. Extremely fine. $20.? Sorry, SOLD

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1929, Great Britain. THE POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL OF ART. By J.A. Restall after William Wyon. AE 45mm. Obv: St. George slaying the dragon. Rev: An inscription within a wreath. Cased. Extremely fine. $60.? Sorry, SOLD

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HENRY III, 1216-1272. By Jean Dassier. Bronze 41mm. Obv: Bust of Henry, facing three-quarters right, in armor, mantle and a crown. Legend: HENRICUS . III . D . G . ANG . ET . HIB . REX. (Henry III, by the grace of God, king of England and Ireland. Rev: A square monument, with fluted pilasters and niches containing statues. Two figures and a tree on one side and a landscapre on the other. Exergue: NAT . 1206. COR. 1216. MORT. 1272. (Born 1206, crowned 1216, died 1272 {the correct year of Henry’s birth was 1207]). MI I page 4, Eimer 8, Eisler I 255/10. Dassier issue. $90. Sorry, SOLD (February, 2021)

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SKU: J3472-15421-1S

 

800×600 Undated (1936), Vatican. PIUS XI. By Louis Muller. AE 68mm. Obv: Bust of Pius XI facing left. Rev: An armorial shield. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 288/D. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:”Times New Roman”,”serif”;}

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SKU: S7-E4870