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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 1 British Historical Medals, Elizabeth I, Assistance to the United Provinces, copper jeton, 1586, struck at Dordrecht, the Queen enthroned presents sword to two Deputies, the Earl of Leicester stands to l., E R EST ALTRIX ..., rev. a sword, its tip in clouds from which the name Jehovah radiates, SERMO DEI QVO ENSE ANCIPI ACVTIOR, 29.5mm. (MI.133/8...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 2 British Historical Medals, Charles I, Memorial medals (2), 1649, gilt-copper and copper, by James or Norbert Roettier, c.1695, armoured bust r., love-lock over left shoulder, rev. hand issuing from cloud holding a celestial crown, above a landscape with sheep, VIRTVT EX ME FORTVNAM EX ALIJS, 50mm (MI 347/200; Eimer 162; vL II, 320); Mary, copper...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 3 British Historical Medals, Oliver Cromwell, portrait miniature, in armour three-quarters r., after the Harcourt miniature, by Samuel Cooper, from 1657, 29 x 23.5mm, 18th Cent., somewhat distressed; with a pewter cast of the Dutch death medal, after Simon, 48.5mm (MI 435/85; Eimer 200), fair to fine; and Dassier's medal, copper, 38mm (MI 435/87; ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 4 British Historical Medals, Oliver Cromwell, a silhouetted portrait, in blackened iron and high relief, his armoured bust r., after the terracotta bust by Louis Francois Roubilliac (1695-1762), 18th / 19th Cent., 146 x 96mm, integral suspension loop, good very fine, scarce Similar pieces are sometimes found on an oval flan and mostly in bronze ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 5 British Historical Medals, James II, The Spanish Wreck Recovered, 1687, a modern heavy silver reproduction [1971] of George Bower's medal, by Dennis F. Payne for the Crown Agents for the Turks and Caicos Islands, conjoined busts r., rev. the salvage operation, a small row-boat to the fore with, beyond, the ship "Algier Rose", SEMPER TIBI PENDEAT...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 6 British Historical Medals, William and Mary, the Battle of La Hogue, silver medal, 1692, by Georg Hautsch, bust of William on pedestal between shields held by two genii, figures around of the admirals, Sir John Ashby, Edward Russell, Sir Ralph Delaval and van Allemonde, within circular temple inscribed MEMORIÆ ÆTERNÆ, rev. Fame and Victory suppo...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 7 British Historical Medals, William III, the Peace of Ryswick, silver medal, 1697, by Georg Hautsch, Victory with trumpet flies over the Palace of Ryswick, Delft lies beyond, in ex., PAX RYSVIKKENSIS, rev. Peace stands holding palm branch and the linked arms of the allies, CONCORDI PACE LIGABO, lettered edge, ET PACEM ET OTIVM DABO IN ISRAEL . PA...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 8 British Historical Medals, William III, The State of Britain, following the Peace of Ryswick, large copper medal, 1697, by John Croker, laureate bust of William r., with flowing hair and mantle over decorative armour, GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX, rev. Britannia seated by shield and holding trident, RESTITVTORI., in ex. BRITANNIA ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 9 British Historical Medals, Anne, the cities of Bonn, Huy and Limbourg, captured by Marlborough, silver medal, 1703, by J. Croker, bust of Anne l., her hair tied back, lovelock on her left shoulder, single string of pearls, rev. Marlborough on horseback, as a classical general, is offered three City keys by kneeling figure, SINE CLADE VICTOR, 42m...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 10 British Historical Medals, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), the Battle of Blenheim (Höchstädt), silver medal, 1704, by Georg Hautsch, armoured bust r., hair long, and wearing sash, IOH D MARLEBVRG ANG EXER CAPIT GENER, rev. Mars seated, encourages a soldier to massacre his enemies, MIRATVR TELIS AEMVLA TELA SVIS, (unsigned) lette...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 11 British Historical Medals, Anne, the Battle of Blenheim (Höchstädt), gilt-silver medal, 1704, by J. Croker, bust of Anne l., lovelock on left shoulder, legend reads FRA, rev. Britannia seated holds Victory in left hand, bound captive to right, crouched on military trophies, DE GALL ET BAV AD BLENHEIM, 34.5mm. (MI 256/49; Eimer 409), richly gilt,...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 12 British Historical Medals, George I, Naval Action off Cape Passaro, the Spanish fleet destroyed, silver medal, 1718, by John Croker, laureate bust of George I r., GEORGIVS DG MAG BR FR ET HIB REX FD, rev. figure of Neptune atop a naval column decorated with galleys, around base a large array of captured trophies and standards, SOCIORVM PROTECTOR...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 13 British Historical Medals, James III, The Old Pretender, the South Sea Bubble [Appeal against the House of Hanover], silver medal, 1721, by Ottone Hamerani, bust of the Pretender right, VNICA SALVS, rev. the Hanoverian horse tramples on the Lion and Unicorn, beyond a panoramic cityscape of London with St. Paul's Cathedral and London Bridge and, ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 14 British Historical Medals, Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), copper memorial medal, 1727, by J. Croker, bust of Newton left, wearing open shirt, mantle around, rev. seated figure of Science holding a plan of the solar system, FELIX COGNOSCERE CAVSAS, 51.5mm. (MI 469/83; Eimer 504), extremely fine (120-160 GBP)
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 15 British Historical Medals, George II, Kings and Queens of Great Britain, an incomplete set of 33 copper medals, 1727, by Jean Dassier, including the dedicatory medal to George II, and William I; William II; Henry I; Stephen; Henry II; Richard I; John; Henry III; Edward I; Edward II; Edward III; Richard II; Henry IV; Henry V; Henry VI; Edward IV;...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 16 British Historical Medals, The Kings and Queens of England, Jean Dassier's complete set of medals, in copper, 1731-1732, from William the Conqueror to the Dedication Medal of George II, Queen Caroline, and Death of George II, and including the (slightly reduced size) medal of Cromwell, this 38mm., the others 41mm. (MI. p.1; Eisler I, pp. 252-266...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 17 British Historical Medals, 18th century Calendar medals (5), in brass or bronze, made in Birmingham, George II, 1742, 1745, by T. Turner, 40-41mm; George III (3), 1790, 1791, by James Davies; 1796, by P. Kempson, fine to very fine, first scarce (5) The 1745 of interest as being the year of the Jacobite rebellion. (120-160 GBP)
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 18 British Historical 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, reads PULLSI, 37mm. (MI 604/258; Woolf 52:1a; Eimer 597), pierced, good fine; another, perhaps silver plated, crudely pierced, fine; Pinchbeck's copy...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 19 British Historical Medals, William, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), Carlisle Taken, copper medal,1745, by J. H. Wolff, bust of Cumberland r., rev. Cumberland as a Roman warrior attacking the Hydra, view of Carlisle in background, reads PUL, 36mm. (MI 604/259; Woolf 52:1b), very fine; Pinchbeck's copies of Wolff's medal (3 – one gilt), 1745, FOR ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 20 British Historical Medals, William, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), Rebels retreat to Scotland, silver medals (3), 1745, by Kirk, Cumberland on horseback to l., rev. Cumberland offers olive branch to Anglia, 34.5mm (MI MI 606/264; Woolf 53.1; Eimer 598); - silver medal, 1745, by T. Pingo, bust r., rev. lion subdues a wolf, IVSTITIA TRIVMPHANS, ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 21 British Historical Medals, William, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), the Battle of Culloden, silver medal, 1746, by Richard Yeo, armoured, draped bust of Cumberland r., GULIELMUS. GEOR. II. R. FIL. DUX. CUMBRIÆ., rev. Britannia seated l., is assisted by the Duke who, as Hercules, tramples upon Discord, in ex. PERDVELLIB. EX. ANG. FUGAT. AD. CULLO...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 22 British Historical Medals, William, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), the Battle of Culloden, copper medal, 1746, by Richard Yeo, armoured, draped bust of Cumberland r., GULIELMUS. GEOR. II. R. FIL. DUX. CUMBRIÆ., rev. Britannia seated l., is assisted by the Duke who, as Hercules, tramples upon Discord, in ex. PERDVELLIB. EX. ANG. FUGAT. AD. CULLO...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 23 British Historical Medals, William, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), the Rebellion Defeated, bronze (Pinchbeck) medals (3), 1746, perhaps by "W. B.", Cumberland on horseback to l., rev. Cumberland seizes Prince Charles as he reaches for crown atop a pillar, COME BACK AGAIN - PRETENDER, 33mm. (MI - ; Woolf 56.3), fine or a little better, two flatl...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 24 British Historical Medals, Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786), the Battle of Ushant, bronze medal, undated (1778), uniformed bust three-quarters r., rev. two ships in action, VICTORY above, 24mm (BHM 216; Eimer 775; MH 440). extremely fine and rare thus (120-160 GBP)
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 25 British Historical Medals, George III, the Church and King Club, Manchester, glazed and part frosted silver medal, 1790, robed figure of a king in front of church and pillar, rev. legend in sixteen lines, 46.5mm. (BHM.344; Eimer, Pingo p.27), silver edge, watch-type swivel suspender, the surfaces, where not frosted, brilliant, slight peripheral ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 26 British Historical Medals, Admiral Richard Howe (1726-1799), Battle of the Glorious First of June, copper medal, 1794, by C. H. Küchler, bust of Howe r., in uniform, rev. naval battle, HMS Brunswick sinking French ship Vengeur, NON SORTE SED VIRTUTE, 48.5mm. (BHM 383; Eimer 855; Pollard 8; MH 417), choice, virtually mint state It has long been...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 27 British Historical Medals, George III, The King Preserved from Assassination, copper medal, 1800, by C. H. Küchler, armoured bust l., rev. radiant Eye of Providence above flaming altar, PERSPICIT ET PROTEGIT, 48mm (BHM 483; Pollard 23i), extremely fine or virtually so It was at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, on 15 May 1800, that James Hadfield...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 28 British Historical Medals, 19th century Calendar medals (4), George III, in brass and made in Birmingham, 1800, 1801, 1807, by Kempson & Kindon; 1816, by Kempson & Son, 39mm, three very fine, 1807 fine (4) (100-140 GBP)
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 29 British Historical Medals, William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), Manchester Pitt Club, glazed and part frosted silver medal, 1813, by Thomas Wyon Jr, bust of Pitt l., after Nollekens, rev. "Pitt rousing the Genius of the British Isles to the resistance of the French ...", 51mm. (BHM 771; Eimer 1039), silver edge, watch-type swivel suspender, the...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 30 British Historical Medals, The Waterloo Medal, by Benedetto Pistrucci, 1815, a reduced size and double-sided reproduction of the famous medal, silver, issued 1967, by Messrs. John Pinches, busts of Prince Regent, Francis II, Austria, Alexander I, Russia and Friedrich Wilhelm, Prussia, rev. Victory with equestrian figures, 63.5mm; 120.56gms, numb...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 31 British Historical Medals, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), Continental Victories, copper box medal, 1815, unsigned, uniformed bust l., DUKE OF WELLINGTON, the base with inscription within wreath, BY HIS CONSUMATE SKILL..., containing the complete set of 14 printed roundels, including one in lid and base, inscribed with the ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 32 British Historical Medals, George IV, Coronation 1821, official medals (2), silver and copper, by Benedetto Pistrucci, laureate bust l., rev. the King enthroned before figures of the three Kingdoms, crowned by Victory, 35mm. (BHM.1070; Eimer 1146), good fine; better than very fine; and white metal, Thomas Halliday and Peter Kempson, laureate bus...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 33 British Historical Medals, William IV, Accession and Coronation 1830-31, white metal medals (5), by T. W. Ingram, King and Queen to either side, 36mm (BHM 1421); King and Queen presented with the crown by the Kingdoms, 55mm (BHM 1484), with split-ring suspender and lengths of blue and red silk ribbons, nearly extremely fine and a rare survivor t...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 34 British Historical Medals, Foundation of the new Royal Exchange, copper medal, 1842, by J. Barber for Griffen & Hyams, façade of the old Exchange building, ... REBUILT 1669 AGAIN BURNT JANRY 10 1838..., rev. Sir Thomas Gresham receives Queen Elizabeth I and courtiers, 61.5mm. (BHM 2071; Eimer 1307; JT 36a), in deep blue leather case of issue, de...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 35 British Historical Medals, The Princess Louise (Louise Caroline Alberta, 1848-1939), later Marquess of Lorne and Duchess of Argyll, small copper medal, 1850, by Leonard Charles Wyon, bust l., her hair in ringlets, dated SEPTR 1850, rev. legend in 6 lines within floral wreath, LOUISE CAROLINE ALBERTA BORN MARCH 18 1848, 32mm (Attwood, 2014, p. 64...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 36 British Historical Medals, City of London, visit by Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878; king of Sardinia (1849-1861; king of Italy, 1861-1878), large copper medal, 1855, by Benjamin Wyon, bust l., rev. Britannia, with Londinia at her side, welcomes Sardinia, LIBERI LIBERIS GRATULANTUR SOCIIS, 76.5mm. (BHM. 2567; Eimer 1499); Germany, Frederick III (1...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 37 British Historical Medals, Victoria, the International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, copper medal "For Services", by William Wyon, named to Thomas Fairbairn, diademed bust left, rev. oak wreath and legend, named on edge, 55mm (Allen SK 015, R3; BHM 2755A), nearly extremely fine and rare *ex Baldwin's vault Sir Thomas Fairbairn, Bt. (182...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 38 British Historical Medals, Victoria, Golden Jubilee 1887, official medal in silver, by Leonard Charles Wyon, after Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm and [rev.] Frederick, Lord Leighton, crowned 'Jubilee' bust l., rev. enthroned figure of Empire facing, flanked by standing figures of Science, Letters, Art, Industry and Agriculture, at their feet, Mercury an...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 39 British Historical Medals, Kaiser Wilhelm II and the Empress Augusta, visit to London, copper medal, 1891, for the Corporation of the City of London, by Elkington & Co, conjoined busts of Wilhelm and Augusta r., rev. Londinia indicating shipping on the Thames to a figure of Prussia, St Paul's behind, 80mm. (BHM.3412; Eimer 1768), choice, virtual...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 40 British Historical Medals, Franco-British Exhibition, White City, London, silver medal, 1908, by Frank Bowcher for Vaughton, presented to Sir Charles Day Rose, MP (1847-1913), Britannia and Marianne seated before Peace, rev. Victory stands before exhibition buildings, named in tablet, "Chas Day Rose Esq M.P.", 51mm. (BHM 3960; Eimer 1903b), Birm...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 41 British Historical Medals, Scotland, Robert II (1316–1371-1390), opaque white glass medallion, c. 1790's, by James Tassie (1735-1799), bust l., in robes and wearing soft plumed hat, ROBERTUS SECUNDUS, rev., in 6 lines, NAT. 2 MAR. MCCCXVI CORON. 26 MAR. MCCCLXXI. MORT. 19 APR. MCCCXC., beaded border to both sides, 56.5mm. (cf. MI. note p. 13 and...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 42 British Historical Medals, Ireland, Orange Association, silver medal, 19th century, by John Jones of Dublin, equestrian portrait of William as Roman General, to l., THE GLORIOUS & IMMORTAL MEMORY 1690, rev. Royal arms and supporters to upper part, KING AND CONSTITUTION, space below engraved "Master", 43mm. (Frazer, p. 332; cf. D&W 173/551; cf. W...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 43 British Historical Medals, Ireland, Dublin International Exhibition, 1865, a copper award medal, by Alexander George Geefs (1828-1866), Brussels, winged figure of Fortune flying right, holding bountiful cornucopia, ARTS AND MANUFACTURES, rev. wreath, named (Section III, E. Wild), 75mm. (Eimer 1577), very fine *ex Baldwin's vault (100-120 GBP)
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 44 British Historical Medals, Channel Islands, Guernsey, Daniel de Lisle Brock (1762-1842), Bailiff (1821-1842), copper medal, 1835, by Thomas Halliday, bust, rev. legend in ten lines within wreath, 50mm (BHM 1684; McC p. 176 fig. 117; Eimer 1281), virtually mint state *ex A. L. T. McCammon Collection (bt. B. A. Seaby, 1972, with ticket), Baldwin ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 45 British Historical Medals, Channel Islands, Jersey, Victoria and Prince Albert, Visit to Jersey, silver medal, 1846, by J. Le Gallais, the couple, attended by the Governor, step on shore, a banner proclaims "VICTORIA HARBOUR", two lines of Maids of Honour throw flowers, rev. within oak wreath, legend in French in 11 lines, ... L'ARRIVÉE DE SA MA...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 46 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Oliver Cromwell, gilt-copper memorial medal, 1658 but struck 1731, by J. Dassier, bust l., rev. infant genii surround monument, 37mm. (MI 435/87; Eimer 203), the gilding quite worn; Oliver Cromwell and Thomas Aniello, called Masaniello, white metal med...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 47 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Archbishop William Sancroft (1617-1693) and the Seven Bishops, cast silver medal, 1688, by George Bower, bust of Sancroft r., in clerical robes and cap, rev. medallic portraits and the names of the Bishop of London and the six imprisoned bishops, plain...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 48 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Mary, death, copper medal, 1695, by the Roettiers, 49.5mm (MI 111/343; Eimer 362); Anne, attempted invasion of Scotland, copper, 1708, 39.5mm., Peace of Utrecht, silver, 1713, 34.5mm.; Queen Charlotte, Coronation 1761, contemporary copy of the official...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 49 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), death, copper medal, 1722, by J. Dassier, bust three-quarters r., rev. Victory amidst trophies, VBI ADERAT IBI VICTORIA , 42.5mm (MI 457/68; Eimer 495; Eisler 7); George II, death, copper medal, 1760, by...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 50 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, John Freind (1675-1728), Physician, copper tribute medal, 1728, by Ferdinand de Saint-Urbain, bust l. with flowing hair, rev. physicians of ancient and modern times meet, MEDICINA VETVS ET NOVA, 57.5mm. (MI.488/28; Eimer 515; Storer 1122; Brettauer 372...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 51 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Archdeacon Ralph Brideoake (1665-1743), copper memorial medal, 1743, by J. A. Dassier, bust right, rev. the Church of St Mary, Southampton, 54.5mm (MI 573/209; Eimer 574; Eisler II, 293, 11); other clerics, copper medals (2), R. Rev. D. Milner, undated...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 52 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, George II, Anglo-Hanoverian, the Royal Society of Sciences, Göttingen (now the Göttingen Academy of Sciences), prize medal, c. 1751, specimen struck in patinated white metal, by Johann Melchior Mörikofer, armoured bust r., rev. Minerva seated with the ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 53 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, George III, Accession 1760, copper medal, unsigned but by Thomas Pingo, draped and armoured bust l., hair tied behind, rev. Britannia stands before radiant star-burst, lion at her feet, spear topped with Phrygian cap, and other emblems, FELICITAS BRITA...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 54 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, George Nassau Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper (1738–1789), an Italian baroque cast bronze portrait medal, c. 1780, by Giovanni Zanobi Weber (1737?-1808), bare head l., rev. winged Genie standing amongst the many attributes of the arts, two figures wa...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 55 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, General George Augustus Elliot, 1st Baron Heathfield (1717-1790), Siege of Gibraltar, white metal medal, 1783, by J. Reich, uniformed bust right, wearing tricorn hat, rev., bombardment of Gibraltar with cannon-balls flying, ENSIBVS EX MERTIS LVX PACIS...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 56 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Naval Victories, Admiral John Jervis, 1st Earl of St. Vincent (1735-1823); Admiral Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan (1731–1804); Admiral Sir John Borlase Warren, 1st Baronet (1753–1822), copper medals (3), for the Battles of Cape St. Vincent, 1797; Cam...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 57 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Richard Colley, Marquis Wellesley (1760-1842), The Capture of Seringapatam (Srirangapatna), copper medal, 1799, by G. Mills and N. G. A. Brenet for Mudie, bare head left, rev. two soldiers, one with standard, one sword raised, stand over fallen Indian ...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 58 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738–1805), as Plenipotentiary at Amiens, copper, 1802, 38.5mm; Charles Hutton, FRS (1737-1823), mathematician, copper, 1821, by B. & Thomas Wyon, "the weight of the earth computed", 44mm; Francis Henry Eger...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 59 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Lord Nelson (1758-1805), Boulton's Trafalgar Medal, Pewter, 1805, by C. H. Küchler, uniformed bust of Nelson left, rev. panorama of the battle, 47.5mm (BHM 584; MH 496; Pollard 30), only fine, the surface seems to indicate that it might be a contempora...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 60 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Lord Nelson (1758-1805), gilt-brass roundel with medallic portrait, c.1805, by M & P, uniformed bust left, ADMIRAL LORD NELSON – BORN 29 SEPR 1758, in gilt frame with toothed border, narrow Greek key border, 61.5mm. (BHM 580 var; Hardy 74; MH 523), sus...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 61 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Col. Gwyllym Wardle, (?1762-1833), of Okehampton, copper medal, 1809, by P. Wyon, bust right, rev. MAY OUR GLORIOUS CONSTITUTION..., 40mm (BHM 668; Eimer 996), extremely fine; William and Mary, copper double-portrait token; William Pitt, the elder, rep...
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 62 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Spencer Perceval (1762-1812), Prime Minister from October 1809, his assassination, white metal medal, 1812, by William Turnpenny, bust of Spencer Perceval l., in top-coat, rev. Britannia standing upon a sarcophagus and in a state of grief, indicates a ...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 63 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, George III, Grand National Jubilee, silver medal, 1809, by Thomas Wyon Snr., armoured bust r., rev. legend within and around wreath, GRAND NATIONAL JUBILEE, 42.5mm. (BHM 653, R; Eimer -); Jubilee celebrations at Salisbury, Lord Radnor's Medal, copper, ...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 64 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, William Pitt, the younger (1759-1806), statesman, Manchester Pitt Club, silver Member's medal, 1813, by Thomas Wyon Jr, bust l., after Nollekens, rev. "Pitt rousing the Genius of the British Isles to the resistance of the French ...", 51mm. (BHM 771; E...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 65 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Princess Charlotte, betrothal, copper medal, 1814, by Webb, bust r., rev. Hope stands, SPES PVBLICA, 54mm. (BHM 778; Eimer 1041); and a small copper medal on her death, 1817, 39mm.; George IV, Coronation, 1821, medals (4), copper, by T. Wells, 46.5mm (...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 66 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Arthur, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), appointed Governor of Plymouth, copper medal, 1819, by T. Webb, after P. Rouw, for Mudie, bust l., in high relief, rev. legend in 35 lines, 55mm (BHM 986; Eimer 1118; Eimer, Wellington 94); and earlier, as 'The L...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 67 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, George IV, Coronation 1821, the King's Champion, copper medal, by George Mills, bare head r., GEORGIUS IV BRITANNIARUM REX, rev. The King's Champion, knight on horseback to l., PRO REGE DIMICO, 55.5mm (BHM 1087; Eimer 1142), extremely fine *ex Mrs. ...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 68 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824), death, copper medal [1824] by B. R. Faulkner for Mudie, bust left, GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON, rev. Apollo standing on a mountain top with lyre, storm clouds and lightning behind him, in ex., BORN JAN. 22. 1788, 50...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 69 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, William, Duke of Clarence (later William IV), appointed Lord High Admiral, copper medal, 1827, by John Henning, bare head r., rev. Britannia stands on the waves, with shield and spear, ships beyond her, HER MARCH IS O'ER THE MOUNTAIN WAVE..., 65mm. (BH...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 70 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Arthur, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), appointed Chancellor of Oxford University, copper medal, 1834, by T Webb after P Rouw, bust left, rev. legend in eleven lines, 55mm (BHM 1664; Eimer 1273; Eimer Wellington 113); copper Tribute medal, 1841, by Ben...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 71 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, William IV, Coventry, The Corporation Reform Act and the termination of Close Corporations, silver medal, 1835, unsigned, names of the Mayor and Aldermen, THE TRIUMPH OF REFORM IN THE FIRST MUNICIPAL ELECTION BY THE PEOPLE – COVENTRY, 26 DECEMBER. 1835...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 72 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, John (1703-1791) and Charles (1708-1788) Wesley, centenary of Wesleyan Methodism, silver medal, 1839, by C. F. Carter, bust of John l., wearing surplice, rev. bust of Charles, three-quarters l., wearing surplice, 38.5mm. (BHM 1899, R; Eimer 1330), ligh...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 73 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Napoleonic Wars, Peace in Europe, silver medal, 1814, for Mudie's Series of National Medals, by J.-P. Droz (Z reversed in signature), helmeted head of Britannia l., rev. Hercules stands, his foot on a Standard, THE REPOSE OF HERCULES, 41mm. (BHM 825; E...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 74 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, George III, Ireland, centenary of the House of Hanover, celebrations in Cork, copper medal, 1814, by Thomas Wyon Jr., jaureate head r., rev. legend within shamrock wreath, 50.5mm (BHM 780), original suspension loop has broken within the piercing; Prese...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 75 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, William Shakespeare (1564-1616), bicentenary of his death, festival at Stratford, 1816, copper medal made of two clichés, by J. Westwood, bust l., rev. legend, 47mm. (BHM 928, and note), contained in brass frame with suspension loop, good very fine; te...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 76 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Victoria, Marriage to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, copper medal, 1840, by Benjamin Wyon, conjoined busts l., rev, flaming torch between arms, 46mm. (BHM 1920; Eimer 1336); another, by F. F. Helfricht, conjoined busts l., Prince Albert to fore, r...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 77 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Free Trade and Anti Corn Law League, copper medal, 1840, by J Taylor and Allen, standing figure, a twisted sword in one hand and a scroll of the CORN LAWS in the other, regards a scene of distress, rev. scene of harmony in which commerce and trade are ...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 78 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, William Shakespeare (1564-1616), souvenir medals, 1842, silver (3) and copper, by H. H. Young and W. J. Taylor, facing bust (after the funerary memorial by Gheerart Janssen, in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon), rev. façade of Shakespeare's bir...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 79 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Victoria, New Royal Exchange opened, 1844, small silver medal, distributed at the celebration banquet, by W. Wyon, with "Penny Black" portrait, 27mm (BHM 2186); other Victorian (6), including photographic and green bakelite; small silver official medal...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 80 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Victoria, Visit to Ostend and Belgium, copper medal, 1848, by Hart, bust l, rev. arms, 54mm.; Visit to Paris, copper medal, 1855, by Montagny, conjoined busts with Prince Albert to r., within wreath, LEUR SÉJOUR A PARIS, 53mm., good very fine, stain be...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 81 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Church Missionary Society, copper medal, 1848, by B. Wyon, 58mm. (BHM 2310; Eimer 1422); Crystal Palace, Handel Festival, 1857, performer's medal (A. W. Waite), 41.5mm; Crystal Palace, International Exhibition, 1884, prize medal (A. McMillan & Son), 63...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 82 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Cardinal Nicholas [Patrick Stephen] Wiseman (1802-1865), in 1850 first Archbishop of Westminster on the re-establishment of the Catholic hierarchy, copper medal, by W. E. Bardelle, bust r., wearing zucchetto, rev. Cardinal's arms, 47mm (Eimer 1449), sc...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 83 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Prince Albert, Memorial (?), uniface copper medal, undated, by J. S. & A. B. Wyon, head l., PRINCE ALBERT, 55.5mm. (BHM 2701, R2), extremely fine, rare *ex Mrs. Irene "Neddy" Allen stock To be sold on behalf of several animal charities Brown p...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 84 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Prince Albert (1819-1861), an oval carved-oak medallic portrait, his bare head l., with curious plaited hair above ear, 177 x 160mm, an attractive wall-hanging, very fine *ex Mrs. Irene "Neddy" Allen stock To be sold on behalf of several animal c...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 85 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Princess Helena, (1846-1923), marriage to Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, copper medal, 1866, by J. S. & A. B. Wyon, conjoined busts of the royal couple to left, rev. two armorial shields within ornamental device, 64mm. (BHM 2859; E 1583a); Pri...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 86 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Channel Islands, Channel Islands Exhibition, Jersey, silver award medal, 1871, by J. B. Payne and W. J. Taylor, seated figure with mural crown, emblems of arts, industry and agriculture around, steamer beyond, rev. quadrilobe with shields and date, imp...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 87 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, 19th century portraits: John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor, copper medal, 1827, by C. Voigt, 47.5mm. (BHM 1308); William Roscoe, death, copper medal, 1831, by S. Clint, revs. legend, 46.5mm. (BHM 1532); other copper medals (??), Lord Brough...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 88 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, The Removal of Temple Bar, uniface glazed lead medal, 1878, for the Corporation of the City of London, by C. H. & J. Mabey, for Foot and Tebay, TEMPLE BAR : ERECTED 1672, DEMOLISHED 1878; THIS EFFIGY OF IT WAS STRUCK FROM THE LEAD FORMERLY ON THE ROOF,...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 89 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804–1881), pair of uniface posthumous portrait medals, 1911, silvered bronze and copper, by C. N. A. Martin, Age 19, bearded bust l., downwards, behind his head, BEACONSFIELD, 51mm. (BHM - ), unusual and ex...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 90 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, The International Fisheries Exhibition, London 1883, silver medal, by L. C. Wyon and L. F. Day, 45.5mm; International; Inventions Exhibition, London 1885, copper medal, by L. C. Wyon, 45.5mm; International Exhibition of Navigation, Travelling, Commerce...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 91 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Irish National Conservative League, founded 1884, silver medal [1910], 38mm; with silver medals (6), Hackney Free and Parochial School, Sedgwick medal, 1880, 42mm., Kettering Education Authority, silver medal, 1908, 39.5mm.; and small silver prize / aw...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 92 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, The Times Newspaper, Centenary celebration, silver medal, 1885, by Strongi'tharm, conjoined busts of three generations of the Walters family r., rev. the Times clock heading, BEARWOOD 1885, 44.5mm. (BHM.3202; Eimer 1712), extremely fine *ex Mrs. Irene...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 93 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, The Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886, copper medals (2), by L. C. Wyon, both un-named, bust of Prince of Wales left, rev. legend in wreath, 52mm. (BHM 3209; E 1725; Pudd. 886.1.2), choice, virtually mint state (2) *ex Mrs. Irene "Neddy" Allen sto...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 94 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, The International Exhibition of Navigation, Travelling, Commerce & Manufacture, copper medal, 1886, by Elkington, 51.5mm; Princess Alexandra, Home for Little Boys, Hanbury Memorial Prize, copper award medal, 1864, by J. S. and A. B. Wyon, her bust l., ...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 95 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Victoria, Golden Jubilee 1887, copper medal, by Allan Wyon, crowned bust l., rev. Queen enthroned, with Britannia, etc., 64mm. (BHM 3290; Eimer 1734); Diamond Jubilee 1897, official copper medal, in case; Edward VII, Coronation 1902, official bronze me...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 96 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Victoria, St. Saviour's Church, Pimlico, a 'set' of three medals, unsigned, 1897, silvered metal; bronze and lead, diademed and veiled bust l., rev. view of the church amidst trees, 77.5mm. (BHM 3582; Eimer - ; JT - ), first unrecorded, extremely fine ...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 97 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, English worthies of the 19th century, copper medals (6), William Roscoe (2), death, 1831 (2), by S. Clint, revs. legend and tree, 46.5mm. (BHM 1532, 33); George Granville, Duke of Sunderland, death, by Bain, 1833, 49mm. (BHM 1651); Nicholas Grimshaw, P...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 98 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Andrew Marvell (1621-1678), tercentenary of birth, copper medal, 1921, by T. Sheppard, bust three-quarters r., rev. façade of the "Old Hull Grammar School", 45.5mm (BHM 4160; Eimer 1972), extremely fine; Englishmen commemorated on the Series Numismatic...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 99 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, George V, Edward VIII and George VI, the Three British Kings of 1936, a set of three bronze medals by Turner and Simpson, all 32mm. (BHM 4263, 4280, 4353; Giordano 358a), in red leather fitted case of issue, with descriptive card, extremely fine; other...
Date 18.11.2020
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Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 52, Lot 100 From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Edward VIII, fantasy pattern crown, 1936, struck c 1955 by John Pinches for Geoffrey Hearn, rev. by G. Holman, bust of King l., EDWARD VIII KING & EMPEROR, rev. St. George on reared horse to l., slaying dragon (KM XM5b), extremely fine *ex Mrs. Irene ...
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