Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1831, Great Britain. OFFICIAL CORONATION MEDAL OF WILLIAM IV. By W. Wyon after F. Chantrey. Bronze 33mm. OBVERSE: Head of William IV facing right. REVERSE: Head of Adelaide facing right. BHM 1475, Eimer 1251, Wollaston xxv. In a contemporary circular case. $175. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2020).

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SKU: 15856-JG

 

1831, Great Britain. FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF SUNDAY SCHOOLS. By Thomas Halliday. WM 39mm. Obv: Bust of James Luckcock facing left. Rev: Inscription. BHM 1552. Bright, nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398502

 

1831, Great Britain. OPENING OF LONDON BRIDGE. By Benjamin Wyon. AE 27mm. Obv: Armorial shield of the City of London. Rev: Bridge-House estates mark within an oak wreath. BHM 1545, Welch 2, Eimer 1247. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399563

 

France. World War. 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMISTICE. Unsigned. Bronze 27mm x 81mm. $50. Sorry, SOLD (February, 2021)

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SKU: 15840-10T

 

1827, Great Britain. SIR WALTER SCOTT. By Thomas Stothard after Francis Chantrey. Bronze 62mm. BHM 1312. $80. Sorry, SOLD (March, 2022)

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SKU: 19016-3B-1

 

1909, Great Britain. SUNDERLAND, OPENING OF THE QUEEN ALEXANDRA BRIDGE. White metal 64mm. BHM. 3978 R, Moyaux. 74. $150. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2021)

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SKU: 17163-4A-1

 

BROWN, Lawrence: BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, VOLUME 1. THE ACCESSION OF GEORGE III TO THE DEATH OF WILLIAM IV. 2007 reprint of the 1980 edition. 469 pages. Lists 1,755 medals with many illustrated in black and white in the text. Large quarto, 8.5″ X 12″. Sorry, OUT OF STOCK. —————– BROWN, Laurence: BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, VOLUME 2. The Reign of Queen Victoria. 2007 reprint of the 1987 edition. 516 pages. Lists nearly 2,000 medals with many illustrated in black and white in the text. Large quarto, 8.5″ x 12″.—————- BROWN, Laurence: BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, VOLUME 3, EDWARD VII TO 1960. 1995. 464 pages. Lists almost 800 medals with many illustrated in black and white in the text. Includes an appendix to the first two volumes. Large format, 8.5″ x 12″. ————– The standard reference on British Medals from 1760 to 1960 with detailed descriptions of 4,480 medals, background information, general index, index of medallists and makers, indexes of inscriptions, brief biographical details of medallists, and an extensive bibliography. $395. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 19821913

 

1904, U.S.A. UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION, ST. LOUIS, “silver medal.” By Adolph A. Weinman. Bronze square 67mm x 67mm. Obv: Liberty cloaking herself and another female in the American flag. Rev: The American eagle with outstretched wings perched on a cartouche above two dolphins. Baxter 108. In a damaged box (lid detached at the hinge). $175. Sorry, SOLD (June, 2022).

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SKU: 19042-5B

 

Undated (circa 1990). France. MAURICE RAVEL, 1875-1937, Composer. By Humberto J. Mendes. Published in Portugal AE 79mm. Obv: Bust of Maurice Ravel facing right. Rev: An inscribed scroll. Extremely fine. $20. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S6-1

 

1921, Great Britain. ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS, AWARD. By Bertram Mackennal. AE 57mm. Obv: Head of George V facing left. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Edge: Inscription to recipient. Cased. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S6-2

 

1967, U.S.A. BEYOND THE SKY AND BENEATH THE SEA. By Herring Coe. AE 73mm. Obv: A mermaid and a hippocampus. Rev: A flying saucer. Seventy-fifth issue of the Society of Medalists. Reported production of 845. Edge B. Alexander 75.1. No box or leaflet. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S8-1

 

1979, U.S.A. LAUGHTER AND TEARS. by Linda Harper. AE 73mm. Obv: Three views of a happy clown’s face. Rev: (Darker patina).? Three views of the same clown shedding a tear. 100th issue of the Society of Medalists. Reported production of 750 in bronze. Alexander 100.1. (No box or leaflet). Extremely fine. $55. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S8-2

 

1966, U.S.A. NATURE PERENNIAL INSPIRATION. By Robert Lohman. AE 73mm. Obv: A female with her hand before her mouth; a figure in a tree in the background. Rev: Various figures. Seventy-third issue of the Society of Medalists. Reported production of 807 in bronze. No box or descriptive leaflet. Alexander 73.1. Extremely fine. $65. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S8-3

 

1746, Great Britain. THE BATTLE OF CULLODEN. By John Kirk. Silver 42mm. Obv: Bust of William, Duke of Cumberland, in armor, facing three-quarters right. Rev: The Duke on horseback. MI II 610/272, plate CLXVII/6, CP XVI/3. Lightly cleaned in the fields, nearly extremely fine. $675. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398240

 

1897, Great Britain. OFFICIAL MEDAL FOR VICTORIA’S DIAMOND JUBILEE. By George William De Saulles after Thomas Brock and William Wyon.?Silver 26mm. Obv: Diademed, veiled bust facing left. Rev: Young portrait of Victoria facing left. BHM 3506, Eimer 1817, Wollaston 40. In an original Royal Mint case (scarce thus). Extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400030