World Historical Medals from Various Properties x 888
SOUTH AFRICA, Les Magasins de la Ménagèrie de Dijon aux Boers, 1900, a brass medal by F. Cartaux, 27mm (Hern 312; AM Cat. 139); Visit of President Kruger to Amsterdam, 1900, medals by Mayer & Wilhelm (2), in bronze and white metal, both 29mm (Hern 366; AM Cat, 161); Declaration of Peace, 1902, an octagonal bronze medal by J.-C. Wienecke for Fortmann, 32mm (Hern 266; AM Cat. 118); President Kruger, a lead medal, unsigned, 27mm (Hern 410; AM Cat. 182); Funeral of President Kruger, 1904, bronze medals by J.-C. Wienecke for Die Volksstem (2), both 28mm (Hern 384; AM Cat. 170); Z.A.R., a brass medal, unsigned, 31mm (Hern 402; AM Cat. 178); together with other base metal medals of Kruger (2) [10]. First about extremely fine, scarce, others mostly fine to very fine; several with loops for suspension
£70-£90 x 889
SOUTH AFRICA, President Kruger Arrives in France, 1900, a white metal medal by W. Beyenbach, 39mm (Hern 324; AM Cat. 142); Aux Boers, 1900, hollow plated card medals by F. Cartaux (2), white metal and bronze, both 38mm (Hern 316; AM Cat. 140; BDM I, p.356); SOUTH WEST AFRICA, Keetmanshooper Schutzen-Verein, 1899, an openwork silver and enamel badge, 38mm; together with a bronze cap badge [5]. Generally very fine, but first scuffed £60-£80
x 890
SOUTH AFRICA, Visit of President Kruger to Cologne, 1900, a bronze medal by L.-C. Lauer, bust left, rev. legend in wreath, 35mm (Hern 338; AM Cat. 148). Obverse very fine, reverse about extremely fine with a hint of original colour, scarce
£80-£100
x 891
SOUTH AFRICA, Visit of President Kruger to Cologne, 1900, a silver medal, unsigned, Prussian eagle, rev. KÖLN EHRT DAS OPFER, etc, 36mm (Hern 340; AM Cat 149). Some spotting on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £100-£150
x 892
SOUTH AFRICA, Visit of President Kruger to Cologne, 1900, a silver medal, unsigned, Prussian eagle, rev. legend above vignette of Joseph Chamberlain hanging from the gallows, 36mm (Hern 344; AM Cat. 151). Some spotting, otherwise about extremely fine and retaining some brilliance, very rare
£140-£180 x 893
SOUTH AFRICA, Visit of President Kruger to the Dutch Court, 1900, a bronze medal by W. Beyenbach, bust left atop oak-branch and shield, rev. crowned arms, legends around, 39mm (Hern 360; AM Cat. 158). Surfaces dull, otherwise about extremely fine, scarce
£70-£90 x 894
SOUTH AFRICA, President Kruger and Edward VII, 1902, medals by A. Rivet (2), in bronze and white metal, both 35mm (Hern 278; AM Cat. 122); together with other medals for Edward VII’s Coronation, 1902 (2, one silver), by Elkington and Frampton [4]. About very fine and better
£40-£50
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