THE LATE ROBINSON S. BROWN JR COLLECTION (Part II - Middlesex)
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George III, Recovery from Illness, 1789, medals by J. Davies (3), viz. bust right, unsigned (2), revs. LOST TO BRITANNIA’S HOPE, etc, in copper, 8.12g/6h, in brass, 8.25g/5h, both 29mm (both DH 932; BHM 296; Storer 6183; Hawkins 15); bust right, rev. JEHOVAH HEARD BRITANNIA’S PRAYER, etc, in white metal, 30mm, 6.63g/12h (DH 934; BHM 299; Storer 6180; Hawkins 17); medalet by J. Davies, in brass, rev. crown in wreath, 25mm, 3.69g/7h (DH 937; Neilson 1900; BHM 300; Hawkins 18); medalets by J.G. Hancock & Co (2), both in brass, revs. JEHOVAH HEARD, etc, 25mm, 3.90g/12h (DH 935; Neilson 1920; BHM 308; Storer 6179; Hawkins 4), RESTORED TO HIS SUBJECTS, etc, 21mm, 2.98g/12h (DH 1131; Neilson 1630; BHM –; Storer 6187; Hawkins 5); medalets by Wilmore Alston & Co (3), revs. small crown, in brass, 25mm, 4.14g/12h (DH 938; Neilson 1940; BHM 310; Storer 6178; Hawkins 9), large crown (2), plated, 4.98g/12h, brass, 3.58g/12h, both 25mm (both DH 939; Neilson 1960-70; BHM 310; Storer 6178; Hawkins 10) [9]. DH 932s and 939 brass extremely fine and better, others in varied state, DH 1131 with striking crack
£90-120
Provenance: DH 932 copper bt P. Flanagan June 1985; *DH 932 brass bt A. Davisson May 1992; DH 934 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 286 (part), bt P. Flanagan August 1990; DH 935 bt J.A. Bobbe October 2000; DH 937 bt S. Cordova May 1999; DH 938 bt M.Z. Gerson November 1981; DH 939 plated bt J.A. Bobbe September 1998; DH 939 brass T. Hill Collection, P.C. Deane Collection [from Seaby], W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 647 (part); DH 1131 W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 712 (part)
526
George III, Restored to Health, 1789, a silver medal by J.-P. Droz, bust right, signed D.F., rev. snake entwined around tripod, centre leg in front, 35mm, 19.99g/12h (DH 179; BHM 311; E 827; Storer 6175). Usual flaw on obverse rim and die crack in reverse field, otherwise virtually as struck and attractively toned
£90-120
Provenance: With P. Zatman October 1935; bt J. Spingarn June 1997
527
George III, Restored to Health, 1789, medals by J.-P. Droz (3), bust right, signed D.F. (2), revs. snake entwined around tripod, centre leg behind, in silver, 19.60g/6h, in copper, 18.10g/12h, both 35mm (both DH 180; BHM 311; E 827; Storer 6174); bust right, signed DROZ F, rev. similar, in gilt-copper, 35mm, 18.49g/12h (DH 181; BHM 311; E 827; Storer 6173) [3]. First very fine and toned but rim damaged, second extremely fine but some grazes in fields, last brilliant and virtually as struck
£150-200
Provenance: *DH 181 bt J.A. Bobbe November 1996; others bt R. Gladdle September 1986
525
George III, Recovery from Illness, 1789, white metal medals by C. James and T. Wyon Sr (3), bust left, revs. crowned harp with strings, 33mm, 9.51g/12h (DH 182 bis; BHM 305), sun in splendour shining on crown resting upon a representation of England and Scotland, 33mm, 10.21g/12h (DH 183; BHM 306), bust of Queen Charlotte right, 33mm, 10.82g/12h (DH 184 bis I; BHM 304) [3]. Very fine and better, but DH 183 with flan partly bent, all very rare
£180-220
Provenance: *DH 182 bis bt J. Spingarn March 1997; DH 183 bt J. Spingarn December 1996; DH 184 bis I J. Spingarn Collection FPL (112) [from Spink], bt J.S. February 2001
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528
George III, Restored to Health, 1789, a Barton’s metal medal by J.-P. Droz, bust right, signed DROZ F, rev. snake entwined around tripod, centre leg behind, 35mm, 19.07g/12h (DH 181; BHM 311; E 827; Storer 6173) [3]. Virtually as struck, deeply toned
£90-120 Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe March 1995
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