British Historical Medals from Various Properties 1022


Charles II, an oval engraved silver badge, unsigned [by T. Rawlins], 25 x 20mm, 3.32g (cf. MI I, 440/9; cf. E 207); Charles II, Marriage to Catherine of Braganza, 1662, a cast silver badge, unsigned, 36 x 28mm, 5.58g (MI I, 483/96; E 225) [2]. Fine, first removed from mount, second with integral loop


£150-£200 1023


William III, a silver medalet, undated, bust right, rev. NON DEVIO, radiate sun, 22mm, 2.97g (MI I, 695/92); Mary II, a copper medalet, undated, bust right, rev. EX CANDORE DECVS, rose, 5.61g (MI I, 695/93) [2]. First with scratch in front of face and minor flan flaws otherwise very fine, second fine


£40-£50


1024


Queen Anne’s Bounty, 1704, a silver medal by J. Croker, bust of Anne left, rev. Queen presenting charter to kneeling clergy, 45mm, 36.78g (MI II, 251/43; E 404). Has been lacquered at some time, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £150-£200


1025 1026


Escape of Princess Clementina Sobieski from Innsbrück, 1719, a silver medal by O. Hamerani, bust left, rev. Princess riding towards Rome in a biga, 48mm, 45.93g (Woolf 36:1; MI II, 444/49; E 484). Good very fine, toned £300-£400


Battle of Waterloo, 1815, silver electrotypes of both sides of the proposed medal by B. Pistrucci, made for the Waterloo Committee in 1975, both 133mm (Eimer 57; BHM 870; E 1067); together with bronze electrotypes, similar, both 133mm [Lot]. Extremely fine; mounted on framed boards with plaques numbered 201 and 1070 respectively £120-£150


x 1027 E 1189). Good very fine 1028


Provenance: North Yorkshire Moors Collection Death of the Duke of York, 1827, a copper medal by B. Pistrucci, bust right, rev. legend in 23 lines, 60mm (BHM 1283;


£80-£100


Department of Science and Art, Queen’s National Medal, 1856, a copper award by W. Wyon, coronetted bust left, rev. legend within wreath, edge named (Mary E. Humphrey, Carnarvon, Stage 2B, 1864), 55mm (E 1511). About as struck; in original maroon fitted case


£60-£80 1029


Exhibition of Art Treasures, Manchester, 1857, a white metal medal by Pinches, 63mm (BHM 2605); International Health Exhibition, London, 1884, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon and Pinches, 45mm (BHM 3175); Sinking of the SS Lusitania, 1915, a cast English copy of the medal by K. Goetz, 55mm (BHM 4118); Edward VIII, Abdication, 1936, a bronze medal by Pinches, 35mm (Giordano CM349a); Eton College, a white metal attendance medal, unsigned, edge hand-engraved (J.G. Benge), 45mm [5]. Good very fine or better


£100-£150 1030


Richard Cobden, a bois durci medal, 113mm; Death of Thomas Coats, 1883, a bronze medal by N. MacPhail, 49mm (BHM 3147; E 1698); Newport School, attendance award medals by Vaughton (5, differing base metals), named (Annie Roberts, 1894, 1897 [2], 1897-8, 1898-9), all 39mm [7]. About extremely fine and better; Newport medals in cases of issue


£80-£100 www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable)


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