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Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1194 British Medals Mary Tudor, Queen of England (1516‑1553‑1558), the State of Britain, cast bronze medal, by Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo (1515 or 1519‑1589), her bust l., wearing elaborately embroidered gown, a brooch with pendant pearl at her breast and a cap adorned with jewels, MARIA I REG ANGL FRANC ET HIB FIDEI DEFENSATRIX, signed below, IAC TR...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1195 British Medals Edmund Withipoll (1510/13 ‑ 1582), uniface cast bronze portrait medal, c.1560, by Steven Cornelisz van Herwijck (c.1530‑1565/67), bearded bust three‑quarters left wearing doublet fastened at the top, small ruff collar and soft bonnet‑type hat, EDMVND WITHIPOLL ÆT 48, signed on truncation, STE H F, beaded border, 43mm. (MI 108/34...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1196 British Medals Elizabeth I, recovery from smallpox, openwork lead badge, 1572, of crude manufacture, crowned bust l., hair ling, within beaded border, triple‑pellet lobes l. and r., and below, adapted as a loop. (MI plates, VIII, 1), fragile, very fine and exceptionally rare
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1197 British Medals Elizabeth I, decorative restitutional badges (3), Phoenix Badge, 1574, mid – late 20th century creation, 'gilt' base metal cast, bust of Elizabeth l., rev., phoenix in flames below the crowned queen's monogram, scrolled floral border, 64.5 x 49.5mm. (cf. MI 124/70); Naval Reward, 1588, uniface cast pewter badge, mid‑20th century...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1198 British Medals Elizabeth I, Phoenix Badge, 1574, openwork restitutional; badge, pewter, mid‑19th century, bust of Elizabeth l., wearing ruff collar, rev., phoenix in flames below the crowned queen's monogram, floral border to both sides, 64.5 x 49.5mm. (cf. MI 124/70), loops to top and bottom, nearly extremely fine
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1199 British Medals Elizabeth I, the defeat of the Spanish Armada, gilt‑silver medal, 1588, by G. van Bijlaer, the Pope, Philip II of Spain, and other Catholic bishops and worthies, blindfolded and seated in consultation, the floor made of spikes, DVRVM EST CONTRA STIMVLOS CALCITRARE, and within border, O COECAS HOMINVM MENTES ‑ O PECTORA COECA, re...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1200 British Medals Elizabeth I, Personal Badge, an oval restitutional silver copy, by James Stuart, bust r., in high relief, wearing ruff collar, hood and highly decorated dress, HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE within Garter, rev. Royal arms with angel supporter, HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE on ribband, all within narrow plain silver mount, suspension loop...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1201 British Medals Elizabeth I, uniface lead seal impression, Royal arms within Garter, 55mm., fair to fine, rare; a second, much damaged, poor; Charles I, uniface restitutional lead medal, 1626, Royal arms, AMOR POPVLI PRÆSIDIVM REGIS, 56mm., 19th century, fine (3) The legend of the last from Briot's pattern angels
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1202 British Medals Charles I, marriage to Henrietta Maria (1609‑1669), silver medalets (3), 1625, by Pierre Regnier, busts vis‑à‑vis, he with ruff collar, rev. Cupid scatters roses and lilies, 22.5mm, fine or a little better, one pierced; Birth of Prince Charles, silver, 1630, attributed to N. Briot, four pointed shields, rev. legend in tablet, 30...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1203 British Medals Charles I, silver counters (4), by or from the workshops of Simon and Willem de Passe, in imitation of engraving, James I and Charles I, when Prince of Wales, c. 1625, THE KINGS SONNE (2), showing Charles with and without a beard; Charles I and Henrietta Maria (2) either side and conjoined busts, fine and better (4)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1204 British Medals Charles I, Naval and Military Tribute, bronze medalet or so‑called Pattern Shilling, 1628, crowned arms, rev. crossed sceptre and trident, 28.5mm. (MI 250/27; Eimer 112; BMC [Jones] 132; Brooker 1260; North 2676), very fine; Peace or War, copper medalet, by T. Rawlins, bust r., signed .R. below, rev. crossed sword and olive bran...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1205 British Medals Charles I, Birth of Prince Charles, 1630, silver medal, cross of four shields over radiant star, rev. legend in decorative cartouche, IN HONOR' CARO' PRINNC'...29 MAII 1630, 30mm. (MI 254/35; Eimer 116a), very fine
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1206 British Medals Charles I, silver counters of the 'Sovereigns of England', c. 1632, by or from the workshops of Simon and Willem de Passe, in imitation of engraving, each with full‑length standing figure, comprising: William the Conqueror, William II, Edward I, Edward II, pierced, Richard II, Henry V (2), Henry VI, creased, Edward V, Richard II...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1207 British Medals Charles I, silver counters (18), c. 1632, by or from the workshops of Simon and Willem de Passe, in imitation of engraving, 'Sovereigns of England' (4), William the Conqueror (2), Stephen, John, half‑length figures; James I and Charles I (7); Charles I and Henrietta Maria, either side (3); conjoined busts (5), fair and fine (18)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1208 British Medals Charles I, the Scottish Coronation, 1633, official silver medals (2), by Nicolas Briot, signed B on reverse, struck on a thin flan, crowned and draped bust l., rev. a Scottish thistle in flower, 28mm. (MI.266/60; Eimer 123), one once gilt, fair; one fine (2)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1209 British Medals Sir Thomas Fairfax (1612‑1671), Military Reward, an oval cast gilt‑silver badge, c. 1645, an 18th century restitution by J. Stuart, in the style of both Thomas Simon and Thomas Rawlins, bust in armour three‑quarters right, rev. the arms of Fairfax, garnished, within palm and olive branches, wreath and floral border to either sid...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1210 British Medals Giles Strangways (1615‑1675), imprisonment in the Tower of London, 1645‑1648, a lead squeeze or impression of the reverse die, by John Roettier, struck after the Restoration, the Tower of London to centre, prior to the addition of the border and exergue legends, and details – the emerging sun, the flag flying, etc., 62.5mm. (cf....
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1211 British Medals Charles I, silver Memorial medal, 1649, by J. Roettiers, armoured bust right, rev. hand from cloud holds celestial crown over pastoral landscape, 34.5mm. (MI 347/201; Eimer 162b), fine, scarce; and a Victorian copper medal of the Society of King Charles the Martyr, 32.5mm., pierced, very fine (2)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1212 British Medals Charles I, silver counter, by or from the workshops of Simon and Willem de Passe, in imitation of engraving, bust of Charles, almost full‑face extending to the edge at top, with extensive falling lace collar, CAROLUS D.G. MAG: BRIT. FRA. ET HIB. REX, rev. bust of Henrietta Maria, three‑quarters l., also extending to the edge at ...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1213 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, Lord General, uniface oval medal, 1650, by Thomas Simon, lead or pewter, shaped oval having been struck on a round flan, armoured bust three‑quarters r., with plain lace collar, OLI: CROMWEL: MILIT: PARL: DVX: GEN:, 29.5 x 27mm. (MI.388/7; Eimer 180; Platt II, p. 336), strictly fine with porosity, struck on a th...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1214 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, Lord General, uniface oval medal, 1650, by Thomas Simon, silvered metal, shaped oval having been struck on a round flan, armoured bust three‑quarters r., with plain lace collar, OLI: CROMWEL: MILIT: PARL: DVX: GEN:, 32.5 x 28mm. (MI.388/7; Eimer 180; Platt II, p. 336), extremely fine; the usual die flaw above hi...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1215 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, the Battle of Dunbar, small uniface oval copper medal, 1650, by Thomas Simon, bust left, THE LORD OF HOSTS, 18th century striking, 24 x 20.5mm. (MI 391/13; Eimer 181b), good very fine
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1216 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, Lord General, uniface oval medal, 1650, by Thomas Simon, struck on a round copper flan, armoured bust three‑quarters r., with plain lace collar, OLI: CROMWEL: MILIT: PARL: DVX: GEN:, 37mm. (MI.388/7; Eimer 180; Platt II, p. 336), extremely fine; the usual die flaw above his head quite extreme These medals were...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1217 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, Lord General, uniface oval medal, 1650, by Thomas Simon, struck on a round white metal or pewter flan, armoured bust three‑quarters r., with plain lace collar, OLI: CROMWEL: MILIT: PARL: DVX: GEN:, 35.5mm. (MI.388/7; Eimer 180; Platt II, p. 336), extremely fine; the usual die flaw above his head quite extreme an...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1218 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, Lord General, uniface oval medal, 1650, by Thomas Simon, struck on a round white metal or pewter flan, armoured bust three‑quarters r., with plain lace collar, OLI: CROMWEL: MILIT: PARL: DVX: GEN:, 35.5mm. (MI.388/7; Eimer 180; Platt II, p. 336), extremely fine; the usual die flaw above his head quite extreme an...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1219 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, Lord General, uniface oval medal, 1650, by Thomas Simon, silvered metal, shaped oval having been struck on a round flan, armoured bust three‑quarters r., with plain lace collar, OLI: CROMWEL: MILIT: PARL: DVX: GEN:, 32.5 x 29mm. (MI.388/7; Eimer 180; Platt II, p. 336), extremely fine; the usual die flaw above hi...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1220 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, Lord General, uniface oval medal, 1650, by Thomas Simon, silvered metal, shaped oval having been struck on a round flan, armoured bust three‑quarters r., with plain lace collar, OLI: CROMWEL: MILIT: PARL: DVX: GEN:, 32 x 28.5mm. (MI.388/7; Eimer 180; Platt II, p. 336), extremely fine; the usual die flaw above hi...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1221 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, the Battle of Dunbar, small uniface oval copper medals (2), 1650, by Thomas Simon, bust left, THE LORD OF HOSTS; another, lead, 18th century strikings, each approx. 24 x 20.5mm. (MI 391/13; Eimer 181b), copper very fine, last with marked surface (3)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1222 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector 1653, cast silver medal, by Thomas Simon, armoured and draped bust l., rev. lion supporting arms, 38mm. (MI 409/45; Eimer 188b); fair; an electrotype copy of the so‑called Simon medal, armoured bust three‑quarters r., rev. lion supporting arms, 33mm. (MI 410/46); John Lilburne's trial, copper meda...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1223 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, Death 1658, small oval medal, lead or pewter, by Thomas Simon, laureate and armoured bust l., rev. young olive tree growing from stump, shepherd and flock, 21.5 x 19.5mm. (MI 433/87; Eimer 202; vL II, 420), in poor state of preservation, but an original Simon medal, extremely rare
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1224 British Medals Oliver Cromwell, copper medalets (8), by J. Kirk and issued by the 'Sentimental Magazine' in 1773, laureate bust l., rev. name and date 1658, 25.5mm. (MI 435/86; BHM 171), one extremely fine and red, others fine and very fine (8)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1225 British Medals Henry Cromwell (1628–1674), Lord Deputy of Ireland and fourth son of Oliver Cromwell, a silvered electrotype copy of the excessively rare portrait badge by Abraham Simon, 1654, armoured bust three‑quarters r., rev. HEN. CROMWELL GUB. HIB. 1654, 34 x 23mm. (MI 412/49), made in two halves and joined, as made
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1226 British Medals Charles II, Restoration 1660, "Moses", cast copper medal, by Thomas Rawlins, Moses approaches the Israelites, making bricks while being beaten by their Egyptian taskmasters, CVM. DVPLICATVR. ONVS. REDIT. MOYSES, rev. legend in eight lines within wreath, IN. ÆTER: MEMOR: CAROLI. II...., 32mm. (MI. 462/56; Eimer 217; vL.II, 464); ...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1227 British Medals Charles II, Queen Catherine as St. Catherine, the Connaught medal, a British Museum electrotype by Robert ready of the excessively rare medal, St. Catherine stands by broken wheel, PIETE INSIGNIS, rev. winged Fame with trumpet, PROVINCIA CONNAGH, stamped R on edge, 25.5mm. (MI 491 114), as made The origins of the original with...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1228 British Medals Charles II, Coronation 1661, the official silver medal, by Thomas Simon, crowned bust r., wearing ornate lace cravat, Garter Collar and George, rev. the King enthroned, crowned by Peace, 30.5mm. (MI.472/76; Eimer 221), on full flan, damaged by large punch‑mark on rev., (at 3 o'clock; matching obv. bruise at 6 o'clock), obv. near...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1229 British Medals Charles II, Coronation 1661, the official silver medal, by Thomas Simon, crowned bust r., wearing ornate lace cravat, Garter Collar and George, rev. the King enthroned, crowned by Peace, 29mm. (MI.472/76; Eimer 221); together with a contemporary cast copy, 27.5mm., both fine (2)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1230 British Medals Charles II, Coronation 1661, miniature jetons (2), crowned double C monogram, rev. rose, 14.5mm. (MI 477/85, illustrated), extremely fine, rare; marriage 1662, cliché portraits of Catherine of Braganza, 24.5mm. and 17.5mm., fair and fine; William and Mary, copper halfpenny‑sized medalet, IVNGIT AMOR PATRIÆQ SALVS, 24.5mm. (MI 69...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1231 British Medals Charles II, marriage to Catherine of Braganza, small silver medals (2), 1662, by G. Bower, conjoined busts r., rev. Jupiter seated in clouds, greeting Venus and Cupid, 27mm. (MI 481/92; Eimer 226), first very fine and pierced, second fine, toned; and a well‑worn marriage badge (3)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1232 British Medals Charles II, Louise Renée de Penancoët de Kéroualle [Pennecourt de Querouaille] (1649–1734), the King's mistress, appointed Duchess of Portsmouth, small copper medal, 1673, by G. Bower, loosely draped bust r., rev. Cupid seated atop globe, 28.5mm. (MI 554/215; Eimer 250), fine, unlisted in copper in MI; James II and Mary of Moden...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1233 British Medals Lady Anne Clifford, Countess of Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery (1590‑1676), uniface bronze medal, 1676, her bust three‑quarters l., wearing veil over the back of the head, deep lace collar with brooch in front, and bodice with jewel, ANN COVNT OF DORSETT PEMB & MOVNTG &c, 40mm. (MI.567/233; Eimer 255), cast on a 3.38mm. flan, v...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1234 British Medals The Murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (1621‑1678), 1678, by George Bower, struck in pewter and with plain brass edge or rim, bust of Godfrey right, two hands strangle him with his cravat, rev. the Pope watches as Godfrey is murdered by Robert Green, 39mm (MI 577/247; Eimer 257), some porosity, fine and extremely rare; others (4...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1235 British Medals James II, Coronation 1685, the official silver medal, by John Roettier, laureate, armoured and draped bust r., rev. wreath on cushion, celestial hand holding crown above, 34mm. (MI.605/5; Eimer 273), 800 specimens struck, neat piercing, very fine; William & Mary, Coronation 1689, cast silver medal, by George Bower, conjoined bus...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1236 British Medals William and Mary, Coronation festivities in Rotterdam, silver medal, 1689, by M. Sonnemaens, Dordrecht, arms of Rotterdam against palm tree, harbour beyond, rev. the statue of Erasmus overlooks the celebration banquet, 31.5mm. (MI 678/55; vL III, 391), very fine; and a Dutch New Year's medal, 1696, 38mm, poor (2) The first dis...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1237 British Medals William and Mary, Restorers of the Anglican Church, cast silver medal, 1689, by George Bower, conjoined draped busts r., rev. a statue of William, as a Roman general, with sword and model cathedral, Time and History either side, 48mm. (MI.658/18; Eimer 307), a good, clear cast but without bordered edge, neatly pierced and plugge...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1238 British Medals William and Mary, Queen Mary, complimentary silver medalet or 'so‑called' pattern farthing, [1689], by James or Norbert Roettier, un‑draped bust r, rev. full moon shines through clouds, EX NOCTE DIEM, 22mm. (MI 705/113), extremely fine; copper medalets (2), similar obv., rev. flowering rose, EX CANDORE DECVS, 22mm. (MI 695/93), ...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1239 British Medals William and Mary, Battle of La Hogue, pewter medal, 1692, by P.H. Müller, Neptune, trident raised, drives Louis XIV from his marine car, naval battle beyond, rev. Victory standing on antique galley, chronogrammatic lettered edge, 49.5mm (MI 55/251; Eimer 347), much porosity, fair to fine; Germany, Bavaria, Maximilian Emanuel (16...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1240 British Medals William III, the Peace of Ryswick, silver medalets (3), 1697, by Jan van Luder, unsigned, figure of Peace or Charity holds an olive branch to a kneeling mother and baby, rev. military trophies burning on altar, DE VREEDE TOT RYSWK GESLOOTEN, 20.5mm. (MI.175/464; vL IV 248, 2; Pax 344), virtually mint state (3)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1241 British Medals William III, the Peace of Ryswick, silver medalets (3), 1697, by Jan van Luder, signed I.L.F., figure of Peace or Charity holds an olive branch to a kneeling mother and baby, rev. military trophies burning on altar, DE VREEDE TOT RYSWK GESLOOTEN, 20.5mm. (MI.175/464; vL IV 248, 2; Pax 344), virtually mint state (3)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1242 British Medals William III, the Peace of Ryswick, silver medalets (2), 1697, by Jan van Luder, unsigned, figure of Peace or Charity holds an olive branch to a kneeling mother and baby, rev. military trophies burning on altar, DE VREEDE TOT RYSWK GESLOOTEN, 20.5mm. (MI.175/464; vL IV 248, 2; Pax 344), virtually mint state (2)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1243 British Medals William III, the Peace of Ryswick, tin medal, 1697, by P. H. Müller, Peace, with the emblems of Agriculture, stands before Mars, seated on military trophies, SIC REDIT ALMA QUIES, rev. The name Jehovah in Hebrew shines onto a caduceus entwined with olive and resting on a globe marked EUROPA, COELO DEMITTITUR ALTO, lettered edge,...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1244 British Medals William III, The Peace of Ryswick, small bronze medal, 1697, by Christian Wermuth, his bust r., rev. bust of Louis XIV r., 21mm.; his death, 1702, by Christian Wermuth, similar obverse, rev. EST PLVS QVAM PERFECTVM MDCCII, 20.5mm. (MI.173/459; 224/552; Woolf 18:3, 18:3/2), contemporary casts of two very rare medals, very fine (2)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1245 British Medals James – true‑born Prince of Wales, the Peace of Ryswick, Jacobite copper medalets (4), 1697, by Norbert Roettier, all bust l, revs. sun in partial eclipse, CLARIOR E TENEBRIS (2); an exploding mine, QVO COMPRESSA MAGIS (4); sun over a calm sea, OMNIA FACIT IPSE SERENA, 24.5mm. (Woolf 14:3, 4, 5b; MI 193/501; 194/502; 194/3b), fi...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1246 British Medals Prince James – "My Successor", small Jacobite silver medals (2), 1697, 1699, by Norbert Roettier, bust l., rev. the rising sun, SOLA LVCE FVGAT, 26.5mm.; bust of James II r., reads IACO, rev. bust of Prince James l. (Woolf 15:1, 3; MI 204/519, 202/517), fine (2)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1247 British Medals Anne, bronze medal, 1702, dr. bust l., rev. dr. and cuir. bust of Prince George l., 42mm. (MI 233‑14), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 63 Brown
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1248 British Medals Anne, silver medal, 1702, dr. bust l., rev. dr. and cuir. bust of Prince George l., 42mm. (MI 233‑14), certified and graded by NGC as About Uncirculated 50
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1249 British Medals John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650‑1722), the Battle of Blenheim (Höchstädt), white metal / pewter medal, 1704, by Georg Hautsch, armoured bust r., hair long, and wearing sash, rev. Mars seated, encourages a soldier to massacre his enemies, MIRATVR TELIS AEMVLA TELA SVIS, plain edge, 36.5mm. (MI.256/50; Eimer 407), good v...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1250 British Medals Anne, silver medal, 1713, Peace of Utrecht, laur. and dr. bust l., rev. Britannia stg. l. holding olive branch, shield and spear, 34mm. (MI 400‑257), toned, certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 61
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1251 British Medals Anne, silver medal, 1713, Peace of Utrecht, laur. and dr. bust l., rev. Britannia stg. l. holding olive branch, shield and spear, 34mm. (MI 400‑257), lightly toned with blue hues in some areas, certified and graded by NGC as About Uncirculated 55
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1252 British Medals Anne, Peace of Utrecht, silver medals (2), 1713, by John Croker, laureate bust l., rev. Anne as Britannia, 34.5mm. (MI.400/257; Eimer 458), fair to fine; Prince Charles of Lorraine, re‑capture of Prague, silver / pinchbeck medal, 1744, copied from Kirk's medal, equestrian figure, rev. cityscape of Prague, 40mm. (MI 592/240; Eime...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1253 British Medals The Loyal Order of the Friendly Society of Blue and Orange, member's badge, c. 1727, copper; with white metal specimens (2 – one obverse only), Hanoverian horse within Garter and Star, rev. 5 arrows through crown and above drum, stippled fields, 44.5 x 30mm. (MI 487/26; Withers 1986; D & W 111/86‑88; Woolf 42:1b); white metal bo...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1254 British Medals George II, Coronation 1727, bronze copy of the official medal, by T. Tibs, signed on truncation, 34.5mm. (MI.481/9); William, Duke of Cumberland, bronze medals (3), 'Carlisle Reduced'; Collodon (2); Admiral Rodney, capture of St. Eustatius, small copper medal, 1781, bust r., wearing cocked hat, rev. portside of ship under sail, ...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1255 British Medals Admiral Vernon, pinchbeck medal, 1739, Capture of Portobello, Vernon stg. r., ship to l., cannon to r., rev. Portobello harbour, 39mm. (Adams PBvi.16.W), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 62
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1256 British Medals The Convention of Prado, pinchbeck, 1739, Benjamin Keene, the British envoy stands with full purse, rev. a Spaniard with overflowing purse at his feet, 30.5mm. (MI 528/90; Eimer 546); Action off Toulon, "Gallows" medal, bronze or pinchbeck, 1743‑1744, man hangs from gibbet, rev. troops muster before a lion subduing a rooster, 38...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1257 British Medals Edmund Halley (1656‑1742), astronomer and mathematician, a reduction in ivory of the obverse of the copper medal, 1744, by J. A. Dassier, bewigged bust right wearing academic gown, EDMUNDUS HALLEY, 41mm. (cf. MI 589/235; cf. Eimer 589; cf. Eisler II, 296, 18), extremely fine and very rare
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1258 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland (1721‑1765), Carlisle Taken, silver and bronze medals, 1745, by J. H. Wolff, bust of Cumberland r., rev. Cumberland as a Roman warrior attacking the Hydra, 37mm. (MI 604/258; Woolf 52:1a; Eimer 597), both extremely fine (2)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1259 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland (1721‑1765), Carlisle Taken, silver medal, 1745, by J. H. Wolff, bust of Cumberland r., rev. Cumberland as a Roman warrior attacking the Hydra, 37mm. (MI 604/258; Woolf 52:1a; Eimer 597); together with the brass/pinchbeck copy, both very fine
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1260 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland (1721‑1765), Carlisle Taken, silver medals (2), 1745, by J. H. Wolff, bust of Cumberland r., rev. Cumberland as a Roman warrior attacking the Hydra, 37mm. (MI 604/258; Woolf 52:1a; Eimer 597), one good very fine with uneven tone, second only fine (2)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1261 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland (1721‑1765), The Rebels Retreat to Scotland, silver medal, 1745, by A. and J. Kirk, Duke of Cumberland on horseback left, rev. Cumberland, as Roman warrior, offers olive branch to Scotia, 34mm, 14.48g (MI 606/264; Woolf 53:1; Eimer 598), very fine and toned Sold with old collector's ticket
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1262 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland (1721‑1765), brass / pinchbeck medals (3), Carlisle Recaptured, the Rebels Retreat to Scotland, Bronze Medal, 1745, bust of the Duke of Cumberland r., rev. the Duke on horseback with soldier and two captive Highlanders, REBELLION JUSTLY REWARDED, 34mm. (MI 605/262; Woolf 52.5a; Eimer 599), extremely f...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1263 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland (1721‑1765), The Battle of Culloden, copper medal, 1746, by J. H. Wolff, uniformed bust of Cumberland left, rev. equestrian figure of Cumberland commanding, columns of troops beyond, HORÆ MOMENTO, 41mm. (MI 609/271; Woolf 55:5; Eimer 606); very fine
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1264 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland (1721‑1765), The Rebellion Defeated, brass/pinchbeck medals (2), 1746, both unsigned, bust of Cumberland r., rev. a Highlander kneels before the crowned Lion of England 31.5mm.; ‑ Cumberland on horseback to l., rev. Cumberland prevents Prince Charles from stealing crown (MI 616/286, 618/290; Woolf 56:...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1265 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland (1721‑1765), The Battle of Culloden, brass/pinchbeck medals (4), 1746, Duke non horseback to l., rev. battle scene, REBELLION JUSTLY REWARDED, 42mm. (3) and smaller 34mm. (MI 612/277; Woolf 55:7 & 8; Eimer 605), all very fine but some surfaces dulled (4)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1266 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland (1721‑1765), The Battle of Culloden, brass/pinchbeck medals (4), 1746, Duke non horseback to l., rev. battle scene, REBELLION JUSTLY REWARDED, 42mm. (3) and smaller 34mm. (MI 612/277; Woolf 55:7 & 8; Eimer 605), all very fine but some surfaces dulled (4)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1267 British Medals William, Duke of Cumberland, Battle of Culloden, bronze / bell metal medal, 1746, Duke on horseback, rev. the battle, fleeing Jacobites 34.5mm. (MI 612/277; Eimer 605; Woolf 55.7a); very fine; Earl Spencer, First Lord of the Admiralty, white metal, 1799, by T. Wyon Sr., 38mm (BHM 471; Eimer 913), nearly extremely fine but severa...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1268 British Medals General George Augustus Eliott (1717‑1790), later Lord Heathfield, the Great Siege of Gibraltar, copper medal, 1782, by Terry (signed TERRY. FEC. LONDON.), uniformed bust of Eliott l., with Bath Sash, Star and Badge, rev. panoramic view of ships burning in the harbour, small boats rescuing survivors, in ex., VICTRIX IN FLAMIS / ...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1269 British Medals George III, the relief of Gibraltar and Peace of Versailles white metal medal, 1783, by J. C. Reich, allegorical figures of Peace and Liberty shake hands, between and beside them the shields of England, Ireland, France, Bavaria and Gibraltar, distant bombardments of Mahon and Gibraltar, SIC HOSTES CONCORDIA IVNGIT AMICOS, in ex....
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1270 British Medals George III, silver medal, 1789, King's recovery, laur. bust r., rev. serpent around altar, 34mm. (BHM 311), toned, certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 63
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1271 British Medals George III, the Church and King Club, Manchester, silver medal, 1790, 43.5mm. (BHM.344), fair; George, Prince Regent, Waterloo Bridge, silver medal, 1817, by T. Wyon Jr., 27mm. (BHM.961; Eimer 1091), fine; ‑ white metal silhouette of Wyon's bust, 52.5mm.; Northumberland, Hareshaw Common, 'Boundaries...Perambulated', copper, 1836...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1272 British Medals John George Spencer (1758‑1834), Earl Spencer, Naval Triumphs, medals (4), 1795, by T. Wyon, Sr., copper (2), white metal (2), bust l., rev. Fame with naval trophies, 38mm (BHM471; Eimer 913), very fine or better (4)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1273 British Medals Naval interest, John Jervis, Earl St. Vincent (1735‑1823), Battle of Cape St. Vincent, white metal medals (2), 1797, by T. Wyon Sr., uniformed bust three‑quarters r., rev. cherubs hold up ensign; Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe (1726‑1799), death, white metal medal, 1799, by T. Wyon Sr., uniformed bust l., rev. naval trophies around...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1274 British Medals Admiral Lord Nelson (1758‑1805), Battle of the Nile, white metal medal, 1798, by T. Wyon Sr., uniformed bust three‑quarters r., rev. battle scene, 38.5mm. (BHM 352; Eimer 893); other white metal medals of naval interest, all 1799, by T. Wyon Sr., (5), Earl Howe, death (2), 1799; Earl Spencer, 1799; Ralph Abercrombie, Helder Poin...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1275 British Medals Charles Cornwallis, Marquess Cornwallis (1738–1805), Peace of Amiens, copper medals (2), 1802, by J. G. Hancock, uniformed bust of Cornwallis l., rev. Britannia seated right, holding portrait plaque of George III, a cherub holds tablet, 38.5mm. (BHM 539; Eimer 942; Bramsen 204; Julius 1064), very fine; medals (2), for the Prelim...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1276 British Medals Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood (1748‑1810), Lord Collingwood, the Battle of Trafalgar, white metal medals (2), 1805, unsigned, bust three‑quarters left, in uniform, rev. panorama of the start of the battle with the fleets in line and facing, 38mm (BHM 593; Eimer 968; MH 558), fine or better (2)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1277 British Medals Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith (1764‑1840), promotion to Flag Rank, a pair of copper tribute medals, 1805, by Thomas Webb, bare head right, rev. within oak wreath, COEUR DE LION, 53.5mm. (BHM 573; Eimer 971; MH 549), one extremely fine, one virtually so (2) Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith, Defender of Acre, 1799, which acti...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1278 British Medals William Pitt, the Younger (1759‑1806), statesman, Liverpool Pitt Club, gilt‑silver Member's Medal (1814), by T. Wyon, Jr., bust l., after Nollekens, rev. Britannia, who protects Commerce and Europe, is crowned by Peace and Victory, BRITAIN VICTORIOUS ‑ TYRANNY OVERTHROWN..., 53.5mm. (BHM.836; Eimer 1039, note), matt surface, ext...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1279 British Medals George, Prince Regent, the opening of Waterloo Bridge, silver medals (3), 1817, by T. Wyon Jr., laureate head of the Regent l., rev. the Royal Standard, WELLINGTON – WATERLOO DIE IUN 18 1815, lettered edge, PONTE WATERLOOENSI DEDICATO IUN 18 1817, 26.5mm. (BHM.961; Eimer 1091), very fine or better (3) 4,200 medals were struck ...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1280 British Medals George, Prince Regent, the opening of Waterloo Bridge, silver medals (3), 1817, by T. Wyon Jr., laureate head of the Regent l., rev. the Royal Standard, WELLINGTON – WATERLOO DIE IUN 18 1815, lettered edge, PONTE WATERLOOENSI DEDICATO IUN 18 1817, 26.5mm. (BHM.961; Eimer 1091), good very fine or better (3) 4,200 medals were st...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1281 British Medals Princess Charlotte, death, copper medal, 1817, by Halliday, 38.5mm. (BHM 937, attributed to Hancock); other copper medals (6), Sir Robert Wilson, for protecting lives during the progress of Queen Caroline's funeral procession, by J. Westwood, CIVIBVS SERVATIS, 41mm. (BHM 1168), suspension loop; Earl of Bridgewater, death, 1829, ...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1282 British Medals George IV, Coronation 1821, silver medalet, the King held aloft (after a medal for Napoleon's Coronation in Italy), milled edge, 26.5mm. (BHM 1107, R2); as Prince Regent, the opening of Waterloo Bridge, silver medals (2), 1817, by T. Wyon, Jr., laureate head of the Regent l., rev. the Royal Standard, lettered edge, PONTE WATERLO...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1283 British Medals George IV, unofficial crown‑size copper trial, 1827, by Henry Maudslay, London, continuous circles scrolled round name, H. MAUDSLAY – 1827 ‑ LONDON, rev. machine turned concentric circles and scrolled designs, edge milled, 38.5mm., extremely fine and very rare Henry Maudslay (1771‑1831), founded the precision engineering compan...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1284 British Medals William IV, opening of London Bridge, copper medal, 1831, by Benjamin Wyon, issued by the Corporation of the City of London, bare head r., rev. view of the bridge, 51.5mm. (BHM 1544; Eimer 1245; Welch 1), slight stains to reverse, extremely fine
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1285 British Medals The Opening of London Bridge, brass medalets, 1831 (11), view of the bridge with the dome of St. Paul's over the central arch, rev. legend (BHM 1547; Eimer 1246), extremely fine and better (11)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1286 British Medals The Opening of London Bridge, brass medalets, 1831 (19), both varieties, view of the bridge with the dome of St. Paul's over the central arch (15); view without St. Paul's (4) (BHM 1547, 1548; Eimer 1246), fair, fine and better (19)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1287 British Medals Victoria, visit to the City of London, white metal, by Barber, 1837; other white metal medals (12), including, Salisbury Cathedral; Sherborne Church; Thomason's metallic Vase, 1829; Burns Banquet, 1844; Napoleon III and Eugenie, visit to England, 1855; Peace with Russia, 1856; Guernsey, Prince Albert Statue, 1863; HMS Calliope a...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1288 British Medals Armorial Medals, in copper, Domvile family, QUI STAT CAVEAT NE CADAT, 37.5mm; Whitgift School, Croydon, PAUPERUM PRECES MEA ARMA, 37mm., both plain reverses; Blackheath Rifle Volunteers, 1861, 43mm., these extremely fine; armorial shield, stamped '177' on reverse, 36mm.; Lanark, Lanimer Day, 1900; John Shaw, Calendar 1895; 'Eye‑...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1289 British Medals Salford Borough, Councillor's silver badge of office, of quadrilobe form, by Ollivant & Botsford, named to Alderman Francis H[arrison] Walmsley, Councillor 4th Novr. 1864 – Novr. 1874, demi‑lion above the arms of Salford, with wolf and antelope supporters, rev. engraved naming, 56mm., loop and ring for suspension, extremely fine...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1290 British Medals Princess Beatrice, Marriage to Prince Henry of Battenberg, copper medal, 1885, by Allan Wyon, conjoined heads left of Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry, rev. crowned armorial shields within an ornamental quadrilobed, 64mm (BHM 3183; Eimer 1718), choice, mint state Princess Beatrice (1857‑1944), Queen Victoria's youngest daugh...
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1291 British Medals Victoria, silver medals (3), Jubilee 1887, Henry Standish's medal, 41mm.; Diamond Jubilee 1897; Thomas and Mrs. Speight's medal for Bradford, 39mm. (BHM 3554); non‑local, 36.5mm. (BHM 3598); Gigantic Wheel, Earls Court, 1897, hollow brass, 38mm, hollow brass; General Life Assurance Compy, 1837, bronze impression of seal, 36.5mm....
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1292 British Medals Great Britain, exhibition medals for the Gigantic Wheel at Earl's Court (4): 1897 (2), 1899, 1902, Ferris wheel, rev. 12‑line inscription, 32mm., wts. 10.52, 10.76, 11.33gms, very fine to extremely fine (4)
Date 30.09.2024
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 96, Lot 1293 British Medals Mrs. Frances Caroline Huth, née Marshall (1812‑1901), mother of Reginald Huth (numismatist and maker of unofficial pattern coins), lead memorial medal, 1901, by Messrs. John Pinches, bust l, rev. legend in wreath, 41.5mm (BHM 3728, unlisted in lead), in red leather case of issue (label by hinge reads 'LEAD', virtually mint state...
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