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15 March 2011
Titus Oates and the Popish Plot, 1678, a silver medal by G. Bower, janiform heads of a monk and a Jesuit, rev. cluster of seven faces with, it is believed, Charles II in centre, 36mm, 23.82g (MI I, 579/252; E 260). Cleaned in the past, otherwise very fine, rare £250-300
Hammer Price: £600
Laudatory Medal, c. 1683, in silver-gilt, by J. Roettiers, armoured bust of Charles II right with long hair, rev. Royal arms within Garter, supporters at sides, crest above, 53mm, 66.39g (MI I, 595/277; E 267). Gilding marked and some signs of tooling, otherwise very fine, rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £460
James II, Coronation, 1685, a silver medal by J. Roettier, laureate bust right, rev. hand from heaven about to place a crown on a cushion bearing a laurel, 34mm, 14.68g (MI I, 605/5; E 273). Brush marks, otherwise very fine, toned £250-300
Hammer Price: £340
Defeat of the Duke of Monmouth, 1685, a cast bronze medal by G. Bower, bust right, rev. Duke falls whilst reaching for three crowns atop a rocky island, 49mm (MI I, 613/23; E 276); Security of Britain, 1689, a cast copper medal by P.H. Müller, 54mm (MI I, 681/60; E 313) [2]. Varied state, first pierced £60-80
Hammer Price: £70
EXECUTION OF THE DUKES OF MONMOUTH AND ARGYLL, 1685, a silver medal by R. Arondeaux, bust of James placed over sceptres on pedestal displaying crowned arms, rev. Justice holding sword and scales, the decapitated bodies of the two Dukes to left and right, their heads on blocks, 60mm, 89.07g (MI I, 615/27; E 281). Minor marks, otherwise extremely fine, toned £700-900
Hammer Price: £2,400
SPANISH WRECK RECOVERED, 1687, a silver medal by G. Bower, conjoined busts of James II and Mary right, rev. the salvage operation, a small row-boat to the fore with Sir William Phipps’s ship, the Algier Rose, beyond, 55mm, 67.05g (MI I, 619/33; E 285; Betts 67). Rim knocks and somewhat scuffed, otherwise about very fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £1,200
Archbishop Sancroft and the Seven Bishops, 1688, a cast silver medal by G. Bower, bust right, rev. busts of the seven bishops in medallions, edge plain, 49mm, 25.94g (MI I, 622/37; E 288b); together with other related medals (2, one a silver cast) [3]. Fine or better £100-150
Hammer Price: £160
Birth of Prince James, 1688, a cast base silver medal by G. Bower, laureate bust of James right, rev. loosely draped bust of Queen Mary left, 50mm, 32.22g (Woolf 1:1; MI I, 627/45). About very fine, rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £280
Landing of William III at Torbay, 1688, a cast silver medal by G. Bower, armoured and draped bust right, rev. equestrian figure leading army assembled on a beach, fleet at anchor in background, 50mm, 22.62g (MI I, 639/64; E 297). A sharp and well cast example, minor surface marks, otherwise good very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £380
Flight of Prince James, 1688, a cast silver medal by C. Wermuth, Father Petre riding on lobster and carrying the infant Prince, French ship to left, rev. a Jesuit cap above a shield showing a windmill, Garter around, lobster below, 31mm, 16.80g (Woolf 4:1a; MI I, 643/71; E 300). Fine, scarce £150-200
Hammer Price: £150
James II, Abdication, 1688, a white metal medal, unsigned, bust of William III right, rev. James II in rowing boat, throwing the Great Seal into the Thames, 38mm (Woolf 75.1; MI I, 646/75; E. 301); William and Mary, 1689, a white metal medal by J. Smeltzing, 37mm (MI I, 685/67); together with other base metal medals (4) [6]. Varied state £60-80
Hammer Price: £260
William and Mary, Coronation, 1689, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Roettiers], conjoined busts right, rev. Jove hurling a thunderbolt at Phæthon who is falling from his chariot, 35mm, 15.92g (MI I, 662/25; E 312). Extremely fine, attractively toned £200-250
Hammer Price: £620
William and Mary, Coronation, 1689, a struck silver medal by G. Bower, conjoined busts right, rev. Perseus delivering Andromeda from a sea-monster, 38mm, 20.58g (MI I, 663/26; E 311b). Brightly cleaned, with associated scuffing and rim marks, fine £60-80
William and Mary, Coronation, 1689, a cast silver medal by G. Bower, conjoined busts right, rev. monarchs seated beneath canopy of state, each holding sceptre and orb, 53mm, 22.21g (MI I, 668/38; E 310b). Tooled in fields, otherwise better than very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £250
William and Mary, Coronation, 1689, a white metal medal by P.H. Müller, laureate and armoured bust of William right, rev. legend within Garter, chronogrammatic date, lettered edge, 50mm (MI I, 675/50); Act of Toleration, 1689, a copper medal by P.H. Müller, 49mm (MI I, 683/64; E 314; v.L. III, 392, 1) [2]. First with copper plug, light tin pest, fine, second harshly cleaned in the past, otherwise very fine £80-100
Mary, as Regent, 1690, copper medals by J. or N. Roettiers (2), bust right, revs. moon and stars over landscape, both 49mm (MI I, 704/111; E 320); Death of Isaac Newton, 1727, copper medals (2), by J. Croker, 52mm (MI II, 469/83; E 504), and by J. Dassier, 33mm (MI II, 470/84; E 506; Eisler I, 270/9) [4]. One Mary medal fine, others about very fine and better £80-100
Hammer Price: £130
Pacification of Ireland, 1691, a copper medal by G. Hautsch, laureate and armoured bust of William III right, rev. Victories with names and views of six Irish towns on shields, below William commands on horseback before Drogheda and Dublin, edge lettered, 41mm (MI II, 41/224; E 340). Trace of rim mount at 11 o’clock, otherwise very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £920
Mary, Death, 1695, a copper medal by J. Luder, bust right, pearls entwined in hair, rev. Britannia weeps at monument, 58mm (MI II, 114/348). Very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £410
State of Britain, 1697, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Croker], laureate and draped bust of William III right, rev. Britannia seated by an olive branch on a book and a broken yoke, 70mm, 107.46g (MI II, 192/499; E 372). About extremely fine, toned £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,650
Fortunes of Prince James, 1697, a copper jeton by N. Roettiers, bust left, rev. sun rising over sea, 25mm (Woolf 14:5b; MI II, 194/503); Rebels Retreat to Scotland, 1745, a silver medal by T. Pingo, 33mm, 14.57g (Eimer 2; Woolf 53:4; MI II, 607/265; E 600); together with a copper jeton of George II by Kirk [3]. Very fine and better £100-150
Hammer Price: £230
William III, Death, 1702, a white metal medal by J. Boskam, laureate and armoured bust right, rev. an eagle, against the setting sun, flies to a mountain-top, 59mm (MI II, 222/549; v.L. IV, 339); together with a 19th century restrike of the Assassination Attempt medal, 1696, by J. Boskam, 58mm (MI II, 150/413) [2]. Very fine and better, second with mint stamp on edge £100-150
Anne, Accession, 1702, copper medals by J. Croker (2), crowned bust left, rev. crowned heart, 34mm (MI II, 227/1; E 388), 34mm (MI II, 228/3; E 389) [2]. First about very fine and with flan crack, second extremely fine and attractively patinated £120-150
Anne, Accession, 1702, a silver medal by J. Croker, crowned bust left, rev. heart within crowned chain, 34mm, 14.46g (MI II, 228/3; E 389); Anne, Coronation, 1702, a silver medal by J. Croker, 35mm, 15.48g (MI II, 228/4; E 390) [2]. First very fine but cleaned in the past, second about extremely fine and toned £200-250
Anne, Coronation, 1702, a copper medal by J. Croker, bust left, rev. Anne, as Pallas, hurls a thunderbolt at a monster, 35mm (MI II, 228/4; E 390); Battle of Blenheim, 1704, a silver medal by J. Croker, 35mm, 15.08g (MI II, 356/49; E 409); Union of England and Scotland, 1707, a copper medal by J. Croker, 47mm (MI II, 295/107; E 424a); Capture of Sardinia and Minorca, 1708, a silver medal by J. Croker, 40mm, 22.83g (MI II, 329/157; E 434); Battle of Saragossa, 1710, a copper medal by J....
Expedition to Vigo Bay, 1702, a silver medal by J. Croker, bust left, rev. panoramic view of the blockaded harbour, ships burning, 38mm, 18.00g (MI II, 236/18; E 395; Betts 97). Very fine, reverse better £250-300
Hammer Price: £400
Capitulation of Towns on the River Meuse, 1702, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Croker], crowned bust of Anne left, rev. fortified city under bombardment, 37mm, 18.04g (MI II, 241/26; E 396); Capture of the Citadel of Lille, 1708, a copper medal by J. Croker, 44mm (MI II, 338/169; E 435) [2]. First with knock on cheek, otherwise very fine and toned, second better and attractively patinated £150-200
Hammer Price: £200
Anne, 1702, a stamped silver counter, qa either side of bust, 19mm, 0.46g (MI II, 413/280); together with other counters (7, three in silver), including Coronation, Vigo Bay and Church Preserved [8]. Fine and better £70-90
Queen Anne’s Bounty, 1704, a silver medal by J. Croker, bust left, rev. Queen presenting charter to kneeling clergy, 44mm, 36.51g (MI II, 251/43; E 404); Union of England and Scotland, 1707, a silver medal by J. Croker and S. Bull, 34mm, 14.52g (MI II, 296/111; E 425) [2]. First fine, second very fine but with obverse edge knock at 3 o’clock £120-150
Hammer Price: £170
Union of England and Scotland, 1707, a uniface cast bronze portrait plaque after J. O’Brisset, crowned bust of Anne left, 80 x 62mm (cf. MI II, 209/117). Fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £80
Attempted Invasion of Scotland, 1708, a silver medal by G. Hautsch, bust of Queen Anne left, lovelock over right shoulder, rev. English fleet pursues the French, edge lettered, 40mm, 25.64g (Woolf 21:2; MI II, 317/142; E 431). Rim nicks and surface marks, otherwise about very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £240
Battle of Malplaquet, 1709, medals by J. Croker (2), in silver and copper, crowned bust of Anne in armour left, revs. Victory flying over battle scene, both 47mm, silver 39.01g (MI II, 359/197; E 438) [2]. Very fine £180-220
Battle of Saragossa, 1710, a copper medal by J. Croker, bust of Queen Anne left, rev. Victory, watched by Britannia, lays captured standards at the feet of Queen Anne, 48mm (MI II, 373/219, E 446). Light carbon spotting, otherwise extremely fine £100-150
Successes of the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene, 1710, a silver medal by G. Hautsch, armoured busts vis-à-vis wearing Garter and Golden Fleece respectively, rev. panoramic views of five battles in crowned cartouches, edge lettered, 44mm, 29.66g (MI II, 377/223; E 448). Some obverse scuffing and rim damage, otherwise good fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £180
The Stuart Line, 1713, a gilt-bronze medal in the style of J. O’Brisset, laureate bust of Anne left, rev. bust of James III left, mantle draped over armour, 46mm (Woolf 28:3; MI II, 383/232). Busts highly worked against a stippled background; test scratch in obverse field, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £250-300
Hammer Price: £320
Peace of Utrecht, 1713, a copper medal by J. Croker, laureate and draped bust left, rev. Britannia seated left, holding olive branch and spear, ships at left, farming scene at right, 58mm (MI II, 399/256; E 458); Peace of Utrecht, 1713, a silver medal by J. Croker, 35mm, 15.92g (MI II, 400/257; E 460) [2]. Good very fine and better, second toned £200-250
George I, Accession, 1714, a white metal medal by G. Vestner, laureate bust right, star below, rev. Hanoverian horse leaps from Germany to England, chronogrammatic date, 44mm (MI II, 422/5; E 465). Copper plug; good very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £270
George I, Arrival in England, 1714, a copper medal by J. Croker, laureate and armoured bust right, rev. George, as Neptune, approaches the shore in a marine car, 68mm (MI II, 422/6; E 466). Trifling hairlines, otherwise extremely fine, attractive patina £200-250
Hammer Price: £500
George I, Entry into London, 1714, a copper medal by J. Croker, laureate and armoured bust right, rev. Londinia presents the city keys to the King seated in a car drawn by four horses, before the Royal Exchange, 47mm (MI II, 423/7; E 467). About extremely fine £70-90
George I, Coronation, 1714, a silver medal by E. Hannibal, laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right, rev. King seated beneath canopy being crowned by Britannia, 52mm, 72.70g (MI II, 423/8; E 470). Scuffed, otherwise good fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £300
George I, Coronation, 1714, a silver medal by J. Croker, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia crowning King, 34mm, 15.75g (MI II, 424/9; E 470); George I, Coronation, 1714, a silver counter, unsigned, 25mm, 3.22g (MI II, 428/18) [2]. About very fine and better £120-150
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