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WORLD HISTORICAL AND ART MEDALS 1664


Catherine the Great, Accession, 1762, a white metal medal by G.C. Waechter, helmeted bust left, rev. Czarina seated, accepting crown and sceptre from supporters, 67mm (Diakov 115.1); The Deputies of the Commission Developing the New Civil Code, 1766, an oval white metal medal, unsigned, 41 x 35mm (Diakov 132.1) [2]. Fine, first better but with some tin pest on reverse


£70-90 Provenance: D. Corrick Collection 1665


Provenance: DNW Auction 68A, 15 December 2005, lot 1805; D. Corrick Collection Joseph Stalin, c. 1950, a cast bronze portrait maquette, unsigned, uniformed bust three-quarters right wearing


peaked cap, 167mm.Very fine but a poor and truly ugly portrait £70-90 Rwanda 1666


Homage to Ruandan Troops, 1918, a bronze medal by J. Witterwulghe, kneeling African woman kissing the hand of draped female figure of Belgia, rev.kneeling figure of African soldier aiming a rifle, 70mm(BMAcq. 1983-7, pl.18, 21; cf. DNW 64, 1455); NETHERLANDS, Meeting of the Parliament, Brussels, 1816, a copper medal by P.W. van der Goor, 47mm (BDM II, 294) [2].Very fine


£40-50 South Africa 1667


Visit of Prince of Wales to Umtata, 1925, a white metal medal, uniformed bust of the Prince of Wales left, rev. arms, 32mm (Giordano 104a; W & E –). Fine, rare; with clip and ring for suspension


£50-70 Sweden 1668 1669


För Hästafvelns Främjande, c. 1915, a silver medal by A. Lindberg, bust of Gustav V left, rev. horse left, 43mm; together with other miscellaneous World medals (61), by Ruepp, Caqué, de Bremaecker, Duvivier, Dantzell, Bassi, Mayer, Christlbauer, etc [62]. First very fine, others in varied state


£80-100


Stockholms-Tidningens 30 de Riksskyttetävling, 1952, a uniface bronze plaque signed R.O., for Sporrong, half-length figure of VilhelmWahlquist facing at lectern, arm raised, 124 x 80mm; together with othermiscellaneous World medals, plaques, badges, etc (26) [27]. Fine to very fine, some better


£60-80 Switzerland 1670


Tercentenary of the Reformation in Geneva, 1835, a copper medal by J.F.A. Bovy, busts of Calvin, Viret, de Beze and Farel inmedallions, rev. females standing with open book, 62mm (Slg.Whiting 681; BDMI, 246); together with other miscellaneous medals, mostly French and British (18), and cases (3) [Lot]. First extremelyfine, others in varied state


£50-70 1671


Exposition Nationale Suisse, Geneva, 1896, a plated bronze medal by H. Bovy and G. Hantz, semi-naked female seated, rev. building, tablet and wreath of oak, 61mm (BDM II, 424). About very fine


£35-45


Trinidad and Tobago 1672


Union Park Turf Club, a uniface silver-gilt award, horse’s head in wreath left, un-named, hallmarked WHD Birmingham 1942, 30mm. Extremely fine; with original ribbon and silver-gilt clasp


£30-40


Provenance: E. Roehrs Collection [from P.D. Mitchell 1999]


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