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Russia, Accession to the Throne of Peter the Great, 1682, a bronze Medal by S. Yudin, laureate, draped and armoured bust right, rev. Tsar in armour and mantle holding hand of Russia, pointing to Temple of Fame atop mountain, 66mm, 92.01g (Diakov 3.2). Toning spot to right of bust, two large flan flaws across reverse, otherwise extremely fine [Graded by NGC as MS 62 BN] £150-£200
Hammer Price: £260
Russia, Capture of Azov, 1696, a bronze Medal by S. Yudin, laureate and armoured bust facing, rev. Battle scene with fortifications under bombardment, naval fleet in background, 50mm, 53.39g (Diakov 5.2). Lightly toned, practically as struck [Graded by NGC as MS 64 BN] £120-£150
Hammer Price: £600
Russia, Capture of Schlüsselburg, 1702 [c. 1767], a large bronze Medal by S. Yudin, laureate, draped and armoured bust right, rev. view of Schlüsselburg fortress bombardment by Russian artillery, 71mm, 113.23g (Diakov 15.3). Some obverse verdigris, otherwise as struck [Graded by NGC as 63 BN] £180-£220
Hammer Price: £320
Russia, Military Successes of Russia, 1710, a bronze Medal by T. Ivanov, laureate, draped and armoured bust right, rev. coat of arms at centre, surrounded by 8 shileds depicting military victories that year, 47mm, 42.25g (Diakov 39.6). Toned with underlying reflectivity, good extremely fine [Graded by NGC as 63 BN] £120-£150
Hammer Price: £240
Russia, Naval Victory at Gangut, 1714, a bronze Medal by M. Kuchkin, laureate, draped and armoured bust right, rev. battle scene depicting opposing fleets, 60mm, 99.72g (Diakov 47.9). Pleasing prooflike surfaces, particularly on the reverse, practically as struck, rare [Graded by NGC as MS 64 BN] £150-£200
Hammer Price: £440
Russia, Capture of Three Swedish Frigates, 1719, a bronze Medal by O. Kalashnikov, laureate, draped and armoured bust right, rev. clustered view of the Battle of Ösel Island, 44mm, 47.39g (Diakov 55.5). Some deposits on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine, rare [Graded by NGC as MS 64 BN] £200-£260
Hammer Price: £400
Russia, Peace of Nystadt, 1721, a bronze Medal, unsigned, Noah’s Ark at sea, dove flying left above with an olive branch in beak, rainbow connecting cities of St. Petersburg and Stockholm, rev. inscription across 13 lines, 60mm, 91.73g (Diakov 57.2). Pencil marks to upper half of reverse, otherwise good extremely fine [Graded by NGC as MS 62 BN] £120-£150
Russia, Death of Peter I, 1725, a bronze Medal by S. Yudin, laureate and armoured bust right, date of birth below, rev. Eternity carries Tsar into heaven, crowned Russia sits below on shore surrounded by regalia, ships on horizon, date of death below, 55mm, 62.85g (Diakov 63.4). Lightly toned in patches, good extremely fine [Graded by NGC as MS 64 BN] £180-£220
Hammer Price: £420
Russia, Coronation of Peter II, 1728, a large bronze Medal by O. Kalashnikov, armoured and laureate bust right, rev. Crown atop altar bearing cushion with orb and sceptre, radiate triangle with tetragrammaton above, 62mm, 96.48g (Diakov 66.4). Lightly toned with subdued prooflike fields, good extremely fine, rare [Graded by NGC as MS 64 BN] £200-£260
Hammer Price: £650
Russia, Coronation of Anna Ioanovna, 1730, a bronze Medal by S. Yudin, crown and mantled bust right, rev. Anna accepting sceptre and orb from Faith and Fortuna, the goddess Love crowning the Empress, 62mm, 95.46g (Diakov 69.3). Some toning spots to lower right of obverse, otherwise with attractive reflective surfaces, practically as struck, rare [Graded by NGC as MS 62 BN] £150-£200
Hammer Price: £550
Russia, Accession to the Throne of Elizabeth, 1741, a bronze Medal by T. Ivanov, crowned and draped bust right, rev. Empress, holding a cross, leading troops into the Twelve Collegia Building, 65mm, 105.89g (Diakov 84.2). Lightly toned, practically as struck [Graded by NGC as MS 63 BN] £150-£200
Russia, Opening of the Naval Dockyard in Kronstadt, 1752, a bronze Medal by T. Ivanov, crowned and draped bust right, rev. view of Kronstadt harbour with a ship under construction, canal with bridge in background, 62mm, 92.28 (Diakov 93.2). Struck in particularly high relief on an slightly irregular flan, practically as struck, scarce [Graded by NGC as MS 63 BN] £120-£150
Russia, Birth of Grand Duke Paul Petrovich, 1754, a bronze Medal by T. Ivanov and S. Yudin, crowned and draped bust right, rev. an angel descending from the heavens handing an infant Paul to a kneeling Russia, a burning altar in front of her, 63mm, 104.77g (Diakov 97.2). Lightly toned, practically as struck [Graded by NGC as MS 64 BN] £150-£200
Hammer Price: £460
Russia, To the Victory over the Prussians or Victory at Kunersdorf, 1759, a bronze Medal by T. Ivanov, crown and mantled bust right, rev. classical warrior holding Romanov banner and spear, battle scene and view of Kunowice in background, 42mm, 22.95g (Diakov 105.3). Spots of wear on reverse, several deposits on obverse, otherwise extremely fine [Graded by NGC as MS 63 BN] £120-£150
Hammer Price: £500
Russia, Death of Empress Elizabeth I, 1761, a bronze Medal by S. Yudin, crowned, mantled and draped bust right, rev. spirit of Elizabeth ascending to heaven, resting sceptre on pedestal with initials of new Tsar (Peter III), two weeping infants supporting Russian Arms, 60mm, 91.99g (Diakov 107.1). Lightly toned, good extremely fine, rare [Graded by NGC as MS 64 BN] £150-£200
Russia, Liberal Economy Society of Russia, undated, a bronze Medal by T. Ivanov, crown and mantled bust right, rev. inscription across two lines within laurel wreath, 44mm, 27.10g (Diakov 142.9). Some scuffs on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine [Graded by NGC as MS 62 BN] £120-£150
Hammer Price: £220
Russia, Restoration of the Kremlin Palace, 1773, a bronze Medal by T. Ivanov, crown and mantled bust right, rev. view of the Kremlin on the banks of the Moscow River, workers in foreground, 65mm, 109.13g (Diakov 163.1). Some rubbing on shoulder with verdigris, otherwise extremely fine [Graded by NGC as MS 62 BN] £120-£150
Russia, Birth of Grand Duke Alexander Pavlovich, 1777, a bronze Medal by J.B. Gass and J.C.G. Jaegar, crowned bust right, rev. a crowned female holding infant in her arms pointing a beam of light descending from heaven, shield with coat of arms resting upon altar with fire, 65mm, 100.06g (Diakov 176.1). Lightly toned with some spots and rubbing on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine, rare [Graded by NGC as MS 63 BN] £150-£200
Hammer Price: £380
Russia, Migration of Christians from the Crimea to Russia, 1779, a bronze Medal by C. Leberecht and J.G. Warchter, crowned and laureate bust right, rev. Hope with cross on her shoulder handing olive branch to two kneeling Christians, gesturing to Russian fortress on right, Ottoman fortress with fleeing refugees to left, 65mm, 102.53g (Diakov 178.1). Lightly toned, practically as struck [Graded by NGC as MS 64 BN] £120-£150
Russia, Visit of Emperor Joseph II of Austria to Russia, 1780, a bronze Medal by J.C.G. Jaegar, bare bust right, rev. date and inscription and three lines, 61mm, 79.75g (Diakov 185.1). Lightly wear on cheek, otherwise practically as struck, toned [Graded by NGC as MS 63 BN] £100-£120
Hammer Price: £360
Russia, Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue of Peter the Great, 1782, a bronze Medal by P. Bobrovschikov and J. G. Waechter, laureate and draped bust left, rev. statue atop a granite rock facing right, 65mm, 90.05g (Diakov 194.4). Some very minor lamination flaws, otherwise practically as struck, of high artistry and rare [Graded by NGC as MS 63 BN] £300-£400
Russia, St. Petersburg Imperial Academy of Art, 1785, a bronze Medal by G. C. Waechter and P. L. Vernier, crowned bust right, rev. figure dressed in robes holding out laurel wreath and palms, painting tools and sculpture on ground, 52mm, 69.85g (Diakov 129.4). Speckled toning, otherwise extremely fine [Graded by NGC as MS 63 BN] £120-£150
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