World Historical Medals from Various Properties
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Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 5 February 2011, lot 349 RUSSIA, Battle of Navarino, 1827, a brass medal, unsigned, for Boyard, helmeted head of Minerva right, rev. three
crowns divided by radiant crosses and crescents, 34mm (Diakov 466.1). Minor pitting, otherwise about extremely fine £100-£120
1320 1321 1322 1323
Alvaro de Bazan (1526-88), Marqués de Santa Cruz, Spanish naval commander SPAIN, Alvaro de Bazan, a uniface cast bronze medal, unsigned and undated, armoured bust right, 59 x 46mm. Good
very fine; mounted on ivory backing, with loop and ring for suspension £80-£100
SWITZERLAND, Première Assemblée de la Société des Nations, 1920, a gilt medal by Huguenin, 50mm; together with miscellaneous World medals, in silver (6, including one of the Carlsberg brewery), base metal (19) [26]. First mint state and in original card box of issue, others generally very fine
£80-£100
TRANSYLVANIA, Johann II Sigismund, a uniface cast bronze medal, unsigned, bust facing three-quarters left, 84mm (Resch p.218, 13). A later cast, small piercing at top, otherwise very fine, rare
£100-£120
USA, Casimir Pulaski, a uniface cast bronze plaque, unsigned, uniformed bust facing, head turned to right, 152mm. Small mark on eyebrow, otherwise extremely fine
£100-£120
Casimir Pulaski (1745-79), Polish nobleman who emigrated to North America and fought against the British in the Revolutionary War, becoming a general in the Continental Army
1324 1325 1326 (Greenslet 34; BDM I, 647). About extremely fine
Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 5 February 2011, lot 350 USA, Benjamin Franklin, 1786, a restrike bronze medal by A. Dupré, bust left, rev. legend within wreath, 46mm
£60-£80
USA, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Grand National Jubilee, Philadelphia, 1869, a plated medal, unsigned, 50mm; together with other miscellaneous North American and World medals, tokens, etc (47), a few in silver [48]. Mostly very fine
£60-£80
1871...Alex Homo, 1873), both 46mm; together with two other medals issued by the same body, un-named, both 39mm [4]. All polished, otherwise very fine or better
Alexander Homo (1840-89), French painter; see also Lot 1239 USA, Mechanics and Agricultural Fair Association of Louisiana, award medals (4), unsigned, two named (Alex. Homo,
£200-£300 1327
American Bemberg Corporation, manufacturers of rayon in Elizabethton, TN, from 1926 USA, Distinguished Service to the Consumer, a silver award medal, unsigned, robed female bearing torch, rev. tablet,
named (Awarded to American Bemberg Corporation by the Fact Finding Jury, 1941), 51mm. About extremely fine £60-£80 1328 USA, ‘Eagle’, a uniface cast bronze medal by J. Freeman, rev. silvered, 56mm. About extremely fine
Provenance: M. Hall Collection, Part 3, Baldwin Auction 67, 28 September 2010, lot 2663 (part). No. 7 of 20 made
1329 1330
Bronze plaques (3), of Wagner, Liszt and Brahms, unsigned, 65 x 53mm, 62 x 52mm, 63 x 55mm [3]. Very fine; each pierced in upper corners for mounting and attached to wooden mounts
£100-£150
dinner menu from Harold Wilson’s 1975 visit to Romania, a later dinner invitation addressed to Lord Wilson and a Ryder Cup badge [17]. Varied state; mostly in original cases
James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, KG, OBE, PC (1916-95), Prime Minister of the UK 1964-70 and 1974-6 A group of miscellaneous medals (9), badges (4), all 20th century, mostly Eastern Bloc; together with a programme and
£200-£300
1331 Miscellaneous European base metal plaques (8), mostly French [8]. Varied state 1332 Miscellaneous World medals, in silver (7), base metal (7) [14]. Varied state
£200-£300 £100-£150
1333 Miscellaneous World medals, plaques, etc, in silver (6), base metal (6), other material (4) [16]. Varied state £200-£300 1334
Miscellaneous World medals, in silver (4), base metal (14), other (2); together with an electrotype by Ready of a medal of Emperor Charles V [21]. Varied state; two cased
£200-£300 End of Sale
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