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


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tramples on a prostrate Hydra, a spaniel submits to a lioness, beyond, a distant port and ships, 54mm (MI II, 39/220; vL IV/57 [III. 548.1]). Extremely fine and very rare


£1,200-£1,500


Provenance: F.C. Koch Collection, Rietdijk Auction (The Hague), 19 December 2003, lot 215 Pacification of Ireland, 1691, a silver medal by D. Drapentier, conjoined busts of William and Mary right, rev. lion


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Pacification of Ireland, 1691, a silver medal by G. Hautsch, laureate and draped bust right, rev. William, mounted, leads his troops in battle before the towns of Dublin and Drogheda, Victory and genii fly above with shield of Waterford, Athlone, Limerick, Kinsale, Londonderry and Galway, 40mm (MI II, 41/224; vL IV/61). Nearly extremely fine and deeply toned


£400-£500 Provenance: Sotheby Auction, 1 October 1987, lot 396; C. Humphris Collection, Morton & Eden Auction 4, 21 May 2003, lot 1276


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Pacification of Ireland, 1691, a silver medal by G. Hautsch, laureate and draped bust right, rev. William, mounted, leads his troops in battle before the towns of Dublin and Drogheda, Victory and genii fly above with shield of Waterford, Athlone, Limerick, Kinsale, Londonderry and Galway, 40mm (MI II, 42/225; vL IV/61). Extremely fine and extremely rare


£300-£400 Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 12 October 2005, lot 3232 277


striking, bust to right, with long hair, wearing a mantle over his armour, 85mm (MI II, 197/509). Only fine and the reverse without the engraved legend, extremely rare


£100-£120 278


Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 6 November 2004, lot 368 New Mayoral Collar presented to the City of Dublin, 1698, a uniface white metal medal by J. Roettiers, perhaps a trial


Provenance: Bt D. Fearon October 2003 Concord of Britain, 1711, a white metal medal by P.H. Müller, draped bust of Anne to left, rev. Irish harp, 43mm (MI II,


386/238). Scratch on reverse, very fine. with usual small copper plug 279 £100-£150


Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 7 February 2004, lot 503 (part) Trinity College, Dublin, Bishop Berkeley’s Premium Prize Medal, 1734, a white metal specimen of the award by J. Kirk,


racehorse prancing left, rev. legend in wreath, 35mm (MI II, 513/68). Good very fine www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable) £40-£60


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