BRITISH MEDALS FROM THE COLLECTION OF DAVID CORRICK 1185
Kings and Queens of England, 1830, a complete set of Thomason’s re-worked set of the Dassier medals, with additional medals for George III and George IV (36), each with portrait obverse, revs. legend with biographical details, each 41mm (excepting Cromwell 38mm) (BHM1437; E 1236) [Lot].Extremelyfineand scarceas a complete set; in original trays from book-type folder
£200-300
Provenance: Bt March 1994. A label of the back of the top tray shows it to have been bought in 1897 for £2 2s, then ‘in a velvet lined morocco box’
1186
Satire on Ecclesiastical Perquisites, c. 1830, a white metal medal, unsigned, three figures, rev. cornucopia, 41mm (BHM 1457); together with a Victorian religious medal, rev. christmas tree, 38mm [2].Very fine,formerrare £50-70
1187
William IV, Coronation, 1831, a copper medal by T. Halliday, conjoined heads right, rev. Britannia crowning seated King and Queen, 39mm (BHM1481); together with other medals for the same event (13) [14]. First extremely fine, others in varied state
£60-80 1188
Opening of London Bridge, 1831, a copper medal by B. Wyon for the Corporation of London, bust of WilliamIV right, rev. bridge, 51mm (BHM 1544; E 1245; Taylor 102a; Welch 1), brass medals (2), unsigned, both 29mm (BHM 1547); The Reform Bill, 1832, medals (8), by H.C., 47mm (BHM1604), by J. Davis, in white metal, 43mm (BHM 1579; E 1257), by T. Halliday, in copper (2), 51mm (BHM1587; E 1256), 39mm (BHM1597), others (4), all in white metal [11].BHM 1597 extremely fine, others described about very fine or better, remainder in varied state
£100-150 1189
The Reform Bill Passed, 1832, a silver medal by B. Wyon for the Corporation of London, crowned legend in wreath,
rev.Liberty presents Bill of Reform to Britannia, 51mm (BHM1603; E 1254); together with other medals for the same event (10), all different [11]. First about very fine, others in varied state
£80-100 1190
Duke of Wellington Elected Chancellor of the University of Oxford, 1834, a copper medal by T. Webb [obv. after P. Rouw], bust left, rev. legend in 12 lines, 55mm (Eimer 113; BHM 1664; E 1273); Duke of Wellington as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1839, a copper medal by B. Wyon, 55mm (Eimer 116; BHM 1889; E 1328) [2].First extremely fine but in modern case, second nearly so
£60-80 1191
Foundation of the City of London School, 1834, a copper medal by B. Wyon for the Corporation of London, frontal elevation of the school, rev. youth with seated figure of Knowledge, 58mm (BHM1680; E 1279; Taylor 120a; Welch 4); Visit of Queen Victoria to the Guildhall, 1837, a copper medal by W. Wyon for the Corporation of London, 55mm (W & E 72.1; BHM 1775; E 1304; Taylor 53b; Welch 5) [2]. First extremelyfine, second about very fine
£80-100 1192
Majority of Princess Victoria, 1837, a white metal medal by G.R. Collis, bust half-left, rev. Britannia and Pity seated before pyramid, 53mm (W & E 1; BHM 1734);Majority of Princess Victoria, 1837, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, 38mm (W & E 4 obv./6A rev.; BHM 1737/1739), and a brass medalet, unsigned, 24mm (W & E 18.1; BHM 1747); Victoria, Accession, 1837, white metal medals (5), by J. Barber, 61mm (W & E 22.1; BHM 1756; E 1296), by J. Davis, 51mm (W & E 26.1; BHM 1757), by T. Halliday (2), 46mm, 39mm (W & E 31.1, 32.1; BHM 1760-1), by J. Ottley, 35mm (W & E 40B.1; BHM 1762); brass medalets (2), both unsigned, both 24mm (W & E 52, –; BHM 1768, –); Victoria, Coronation, 1838, white metal medals (3), by G.R. Collis, 74mm (W & E 95.1; BHM 1805; E 1310), by J. Davis, 38mm (W & E 107.2; BHM 1817), unsigned, 34mm (W & E 138.9; BHM 1842); Marriage of Victoria and Prince Albert, 1840, white metal medals (3), all unsigned, 44mm (2, both W & E 235A.1; BHM 1926), 31mm (W & E 241.2; BHM 1930), brass medal, unsigned, 31mm (W & E 244.2; BHM 1934) [17].Secondabout extremely fine and with integral suspension loop, very rare, others about very fine and better
£120-150 1193
Majority of Princess Victoria, 1837, a copper medal by J. Davis, bust three-quarters right, hair in chignon, rev. Kingdoms stand before the Princess, 51mm (W & E 3B.2; BHM 1736); Victoria, Coronation, 1838, white metal medals by J. Davis (2), second with a map of the United Kingdom, the counties numbered, both 64mm (W & E 98A.1, 98B.1; BHM 1807, 1808) [3]. About very fine and better, last very rare
£100-150 1194
Visit of Queen Victoria to the City of London, 1837, medals by J. Barber for Griffin & Hyams (2), in copper and white metal, coronetted bust left, revs. Lord Mayor welcoming Victoria, Britannia at right, 62mm (W & E 62.1, 62.2; BHM 1772; E 1303) [2].About extremely fine
£90-120 1195
Visit of Queen Victoria to the City of London, 1837, a gilt-copper medal by J. Barber for Griffin & Hyams, coronetted bust left, rev. Lord Mayor welcoming Victoria, Britannia at right, 62mm (W & E 62.2 var; BHM 1772; E 1303); Victoria, Coronation, 1838, a copper medal by G.R. Collis, 74mm (W & E 95.2; BHM 1805; E 1310) [2]. About very fine and better, first scarce as a gilt medal
£80-100 1196
Provenance: Bt December 1986 Royal Academy of Arts, 1837, a silver Patron’s award medal by W. Wyon, coronetted bust of Victoria left,
rev.the
torso Belvedere, edge un-named, 55mm (BHM 1794; E 1306). Test and surface marks, otherwise very fine £70-90 These lots are illustrated on our web site
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