A Collection of Russian Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman


581


Foundation of the St Petersburg Bourse, 1805, a silver medal by C. Leberecht, uniformed bust right, Б М АЛЕКСАНДРЪ Ι ИМПЕРАТОРЪ И САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ ВСЕРОСС, rev. ДВИЖИМЪ ПОЛЬЗОЮ, Bourse building between two lighthouses, boats on river in foreground, ЗАЛОЖЕНА 1805 ЛЪТА ΙЮНЯ 23 ДНЯ in exergue, 52mm, 50.60g (Diakov 297.1; BDM III, 354). Some minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine, attractively toned


£1,500-£2,000


582


Triple Alliance, 1813, a silver medal by K. Lesser, conjoined busts of Franz II of Austria, Alexander I of Russia and Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia right, rev. Pallas standing left, holding spear and shield, 40mm, 19.67g (Diakov 365.2; Bramsen 1251). Some minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, rare


£800-£1,000


583


tablet, tree behind, 40mm, 37.21g (Diakov 378.1; Bramsen 1464). Some marks in fields, otherwise extremely fine and toned


£400-£500


Provenance: Bt S. Boutin Visit of Alexander I to Paris, 1814, a silver medal by B. Andrieu, laureate bust right, rev. Genius seated left, inscribing


584


Visit of Alexander I to England, 1814, a copper medal by J. Westwood, uniformed bust right, rev. winged figure flying left, blowing trumpet, 43mm (Diakov 384.3; BHM 849). Extremely fine and very rare


£300-£400


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