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11 & 12 June 2014
Landing of William III at Torbay, 1688, a gilt soft-metal impression of the rev. of the medal by G. Bower, 50mm (MI I, 639/64); Duke of Marlborough, 1742, a black waxed plaster of the obv. of the medal by J. Dassier, bust without legend, 71mm (MI II, 568/202); George Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, c. 1762, a soft-metal impression of his seal by T. Pingo, 42mm (Eimer 235); George III, c. 1770, a waxed plaster impression of a medal design by Pingo, 91mm (Eimer 233); Death of the Marquis of...
Hammer Price: £75
Treaty of Ryswick, 1697, a copper medalet by N. Roettier, 25mm (Woolf 14:3; MI II, 193/501; E 374); London Institution (Founded 1807), a copper Subscription ticket by W. Wyon, numbered 376, 43mm (D & W 157/435); Opening of the Thames Tunnel, 1843, a white metal medal by W. Griffin, 36mm (BHM 2131); Passage of the SS Great Britain from Bristol to London, 1845, a white metal medal by J. Davis, 44mm (BHM 2210); Great Exhibition, 1851, a white metal medal by W.J. Taylor, 38mm (Allen B340; BHM...
Hammer Price: £220
Martin Folkes, 1740, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, 54mm (MI II, 558/185; E 556); Earl of Chesterfield, 1743, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, 54mm (MI II, 582/222; E 580) [2]. First about very fine, second about extremely fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
John Milton, Memorial, c. 1740, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 42mm (MI I, 564/229; E 254); Richard Mead, Memorial, c. 1770, a copper medal by L. Pingo, 40mm (Eimer 51; MI II, 675/388; E 649); Richard Duppa, 1828, a copper medal by W. Wyon, 35mm (BHM 1322) [3]. About extremely fine and better £100-150
Hammer Price: £150
Rebels Retreat to Scotland, 1745, a copper medal by T. Pingo, 33mm (Eimer 2; Woolf 53:4; MI II, 607/265; E 600); George III, Coronation, 1761, a copper medal, unsigned [by T. Pingo], 41mm (Eimer 19; BHM 30; E 692) [2]. Extremely fine, both attractively patinated £150-200
Hammer Price: £160
William, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder, 1747, a silver-gilt medal by N. van Swinderen for the state of Utrecht, crowned arms in Garter, rev. allegorical female figure with arms, 38mm, 23.74g (MI II, 630/319; BDM VI, 718; cf. Baldwin Auction 55, 2625). Extremely fine and attractively toned; with integral loop for suspension £200-250
Hammer Price: £120
George II, c. 1760, a red wax portrait on blackened glass, perhaps by T. or L. Pingo, bewigged and armoured bust right, 65mm (cf. BDM IV, 558-9). Good fine and an exceptionally rare survivor £120-150
Repeal of the Stamp Act, 1766, a copper medal by T. Pingo, bust of William Pitt left, rev. the man who having saved the parent pleaded with success for her children, 40mm (Eimer 34; BHM 100; E 713; Betts 516). Extremely fine with original colour £150-200
Hammer Price: £500
Lord Camden, Lord Chancellor, 1766, a copper medal by T. Pingo, bust right, rev. standing figures of Liberty and Equity, 40mm (Eimer 35; BHM 97; E 716). Minor graze in centre of reverse, otherwise extremely fine £80-100
Office of the Ordnance, c. 1770, an impression of a seal by L. Pingo in a dark grey sulphide, armorial shield with three canon, crowned and garnished with trophies, 54 x 47mm (Eimer 230, this piece). Very fine £100-150
Blundell’s School, Tiverton, Keats Prize, 1788, a silver award medal by T. Fattorini [after L. Pingo], un-named, 40mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1908 (Eimer 85; Grimshaw 23); Department of Science and Art, Queen’s National Medals (2), 1856, in copper, by W. Wyon, named (John William Hunt, Wolverhampton, Stage 6A, 1865), 1897, in copper, by F. Bowcher, named (Emma Grace Bourne, Subject 23C, 1899), 55 and 51mm (E 1511); Royal Anthropological Institute, Huxley Medal, 1895, a bronze-gilt award...
Defeat of Sultan Tippoo, 1792, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, uniformed bust of Marquis Cornwallis left, rev. Cornwallis receives the sons of Sultan Tipoo as hostages, 48mm (BHM 363; E 845; Pudd. 792; Pollard 5). One tiny rim nick either side, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck £150-200
Hammer Price: £430
Marriage of Prince of Wales and Caroline of Brunswick, 1795, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, conjoined busts right, rev. winged figure with torch and conjoined shields, incorrect date, 48mm (BHM 392; E 865; Pollard 9). Two spots on reverse, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck; in original metal shells £150-200
Hammer Price: £240
British Battles, c. 1815, a copper cliché of the obv. of the medal, unsigned, 45mm (Eimer 83b; cf. BHM 886); George Canning, 1826, a copper medal by A.J. Stothard, 62mm (BHM 1256); Death of George Canning, 1827, copper medals (2), by A. Galle and unsigned, 51 and 41mm (BDM II, 197); School of Mines, de la Beche Medal, 1853, a copper award by W. and L.C. Wyon, un-named, 45mm (BHM 2264; E 1402); Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1845, a copper medal by A.J. Stothard for the Art Union of London, 58mm (BHM...
Death of Princess Charlotte, 1817, a silver medal by T. Webb and J. Marrian, bust right, rev. catafalque, 54mm (BHM 941; E 1096). Minor surface and rim marks, otherwise very fine, toned £90-120
William Wellesley Pole, Lord Maryborough, 1823, a copper medal by B. Pistrucci [on behalf of the moneyers at the Royal Mint], bust right, rev. legend in 19 lines, 51mm (BHM 1211; E 1167). Virtually as struck £120-150
Hammer Price: £260
Opening of the Royal Exchange, 1844, medals by W. Wyon (2), in silver, 28mm, and copper, 73mm (W & E 447.2, 448.3; BHM 2185-6; E 1390, 1392) [2]. Mint state; first in red case of issue £90-120
Hammer Price: £130
Prince Albert, 1845, a silver personal award medal by W. Wyon, bust right, rev. St George and dragon, edge un-named, 56mm (BHM 2204; E 1398). Some light scuffing and a reverse rim bruise, otherwise very fine and very rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £200
Manchester School of Design, Primrose Medal (Founded 1848), a copper medal by W. Wyon, 51mm (cf. DNW 62, 1487); Thomas Donaldson, 1865, a copper medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, 60mm (BHM 2832; E 1582); Richard Phené Spiers, 1905, a bronze plaque by E. Lanteri for Pinches, 78 x 58mm (Attwood 14; BHM 3921; E 1884; MJP p.126); National Gallery and St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, a uniface gilt-bronze plaque signed E.B., 75 x 40mm [4]. About extremely fine and better £90-120
Hammer Price: £110
Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Exhibitor’s copper medals by W. Wyon (2), edge impressed (United Kingdom, class I, no. 510; class 22, no. 123), both 44mm (Allen A55; BHM 2463; E 1459) [2]. Virtually as struck; second in maroon case of issue £80-100
Hammer Price: £95
Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a uniface cast bronze medal, unsigned [by Sir A. Gilbert], crowned bust right, 114mm (Attwood p.8; cf. W & E 2180). Very fine and very rare £80-100
Prince of Wales, 1899, a silver (?) medal by E. Fuchs, 27mm (W & E –, but cf. 1876 for obv.; BHM –); Victoria, The New Century, 1900, a silver medal by E. Fuchs, 35mm (W & E 1881A.1; BHM 3659; E 1836) [2]. Extremely fine, first toned, both very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £330
Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a silver medal by G. Frampton for the Birmingham Mint, 51mm (W & E 4435.16; BHM 3767); Earl of Derby Elected Guild Mayor of Preston, 1902, a bronze medal by Spink, 51mm (BHM 3870); 700th Anniversary of the Founding of Liverpool, 1907, a bronze medal by C.J. Allen, 64mm (BHM 3952; E 1898); Opening of Lancaster Town Hall, 1909, medals (2), in silver and copper, unsigned [Bromsgrove Guild], 44mm (BHM 3979); Memorial to Edith Cavell and Marie Depage, 1915, a bronze...
Cope and Nicol School of Painting, a silver award medal by F. Bowcher, edge named (Una Hook, Jan. 1911, For Composition), 57mm (Attwood p.45, 4; MJP p.32; BDM I, 253; cf. DNW M1, 1214); Royal Academy of Arts, a (? plated) silver award medal by M. Gillick, edge named (Joan Hallwork, for Painting, mcmlviii), 55mm; Royal Society of Arts, President’s Medal, 1952, a silver award, unsigned [by P. Metcalfe], edge named (Sir John Macpherson, G.C.M.G., for his paper ‘Sovereign Nigeria’, Session...
Hammer Price: £180
Aonac Tailteann, Dublin [Tailtean Games], a silver award medal, unsigned [by O. Sheppard], for the Irish Jewellery Co, bust of Queen Tailte left, wearing head-band and veil, rev. Celtic strapwork circlet bearing the arms of the four provinces of Ireland, centre engraved (Second Prize, Music), hallmarked Dublin 1932, 51mm (Went, Heritage 115; cf. DNW M5, 1041). About extremely fine, toned £80-100
Pig Poem I, 1985, a cast bronze medal by R. Dutton, 80mm (The Medal 7, p.71); Quack Splash, 1985, a cast bronze medal by R. Dutton, 99 x 92mm (The Medal 8, p.45) [2]. Extremely fine, both rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £80
Perillus Phalaris, 1985, a cast bronze medal by D. Renka for BAMS, 76mm (Attwood 30; Shepherd Coll. 26); Pisces, 1985, a cast bronze medal by Joan E. Thompson for RED Bronze on behalf of BAMS, 69mm (Attwood 31; Shepherd Coll. 27) [2]. First extremely fine, second very fine with aged green patina £120-150
Hammer Price: £70
Fall Out, 1986, a cast silver medal by M. Appleby for BAMS, 31mm, edge numbered 19 (Attwood 37; The Medal 10, p.74); Waylands Smithy, 1987, a cast bronze medal by R. Dutton from his Marks of Time series, 90mm, edge stamped 4; Dove, 1991, a plated cast medal or badge by Nicola Moss, 34mm [3]. Last very fine, others extremely fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £90
Walk Through Senanques, 1986, an openwork cast bronze medal by Caroline White for BAMS, 120mm (Attwood 43; Coll. Shepherd 38); The Man Who Planted Trees, 1991, a cast bronze medal by Nicola Moss for BAMS, 68mm (Attwood 77; Shepherd Coll. 70); FIDEM Conference, London, 1992, a cast bronze medal by R. Searle for the Royal Mint, 65mm (E 2180; The Medal 21, p.120) [3]. Second very fine and with heavy green patina, others extremely fine £150-200
Athena and Me, 1988, a cast bronze medal by Avril Vaughan for BAMS, head of Athena intaglio, rev. Vaughan working a medal, Athenian owl on her shoulder, 76mm (Attwood 55; Shepherd Coll. –). Extremely fine and patinated, a delightful study £80-100
Browsing on the World Tree, 1988, an oval cast bronze medal by Deborah Ward for BAMS, deer browsing Ygdrasil, the Nordic tree of legend, rev. tree with convoluted branch arrangement, 80 x 50mm (Attwood 56; Shepherd Coll. 50). Extremely fine, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £40
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