Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1874, Great Britain/Russia. VISIT OF CZAR ALEXANDER II OF RUSSIA TO LONDON. By Charles Wiener. AE 77mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Alexander II facing left. Legend: ALEXANDER II RUSSORUM IMPERATOR (Alexander?II, Emperor of Russia). Rev: Londinia attended by two cupids extending a welcoming hand to the Czar, Peace with outstretched arms and wings standing behing. Legend, in Gothic script: SERVORUM EMANCIPATOR LIBERAE CIVITATIS HOSPES. XVIII MAII MDCCCLXXIV. Exergue: LONDINI. (The liberator of the serfs and guest of a free city. 18 May 1874 at London). BHM 2981, Welch 14, Eimer 1634, Fearon 325.1. Diakov 807.1. Extremely fine. $750. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399549

 

1896, Romania. THE LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE FOR THE NEW PORT AT CONSTANTA. By Anton Scharff. AE 65mm. Obv: Bust of Carol I facing right. Rev: A view of the port. Nearly extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398856

 

(1854), Great Britain. YORK MINSTER. By Jacques Wiener. Bronze 60mm. Obv: Exterior view. Rev: Interior view. BHM 2558. Hoydonck 112, Reinecke 37, Ross M136. $250. Sorry, SOLD (December, 2022)

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SKU: 20225-12B

 

1869, Great Britain. OPENING OF BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE AND HOLBORN VIADUCT. By George Gammon Adams. AE 77mm. Cased pair of medals. Obv: Diademed head head of Victoria, left. Rev: Views of the Bridge and Viaduct with two wreath. BHM 2906, Welch 11, Eimer 1604. Double case to display the obverse and reverse simultaneously. 400 specimens struck. (two medals). $825. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398053

 

Undated (circa 1920), Great Britain. ANIMAL DEFENCE SOCIETY, LONDON. Unsigned (By Thomas Fattorini Ltd.). AE 45mm. Obv: St. Francis with various animals. Rev: Legend with a plain center (unawarded). Cased. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399252

 

Undated (circa 1916), Liechtenstein. FURST RUDOLF LIECHTENSTEIN. By Stefan Schwartz. Uniface AE plaquette. 62mm x 81mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Liechtenstein facing three-quarters right. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398069

 

1820, Great Britain. DEATH OF KING GEORGE III. By Thomas Wyon Sr.. WM 40mm. Obv: Draped bust of George III facing right. Rev: Elijah ascending into heaven in a fiery chariot; people below. BHM 1001, Eimer 1122. Nearly extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399338

 

1921, France. ?COLE NATIONALE D?ARTS ET M?TIERS DE CH?LONS. By ?douard Fraisse. Plaquette silver 55mm x 49mm. Obv: An allegorical female taking a youth by the shoulder, points to the rising sun of ?Labor.? Rev: Inscription and a tablet set against a branch. Cased. Nearly extremely fine. $65. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-0937

 

1893, U.S.A. COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION – COLUMBUS ? WASHINGTON MEDAL. By Cesar Orsini. Struck in Italy. AE 91mm. Obv: An eagle with medallion portraits of Christopher Columbus and George Washington. Rev: A female personification of America raising her hand towards a cross. Eglit 102, Rulau X14a, Baker K378. Nearly extremely fine. $495. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11- 1010

 

1710, Great Britain. THE CAPTURE OF BETHUNE, ST VENANT AND AIRE. By John Croker and Samuel Bull. Bronze 48mm. OBV: Laureate bust of Queen Anne facing left. REV: Victory placing standards before Queen Anne. MI II 374/220, VL V/171, Eimer 447. Nearly extremely fine. $400. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S10-N565

 

2000, Portugal. MOTHERS? DAY. By Manuel Da Concei??o. AE 87mm. OBV: Madonna and Child. REV: Three flowers and inscription. Extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S10-11579

 

1970, U.S.A. HORACE MANN (1796-1859), Educator. By C. Paul Jennewein. AE 44mm. OBV: Facing bust of Horace Mann. REV: A man planting a tree. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. In a cardboard box with a descriptive leaflet. Some insignificant carbon spots, otherwise extremely fine. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-2

 

1889, France. UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION. By Louis-Alexandre Bott?e. AE-gilt 63mm. Obv: A seated female placing a wreath on the head of a youth sitting on an anvil. Rev: Fame before a bust of Marianne. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-10762

 

1876, U.S.A. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, PHILADELPHIA. By Henry Mitchell. AE 76mm. OBV: A border of stars and four vignettes encircling a seated female holding a wreath in her out-stretched hand. REV: An inscription within a wreath. Julian AM-10. Nearly extremely fine. $195. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S10-11125

 

1976, Guinea-Bissau. TRIBUTE TO AMILCAR CABRAL, 1926-1973, Nationalist Leader. By Arndido. AE 70mm. OBV: Head of Amilcar Cabral, wearing a hat, facing right. REV: A palm frond set against a map of Africa. Extremely fine. $40. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-10087