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Click here to subscribeA bronze medal by Fenwick, obverse with conjoined busts of King Edward and Queen Alexandra, reverse and airship over the town of Farnborough. 32mm. Produced to commemorate the first public flight of the military airship 'Nulli Secundus' on the 5th October 1907. This airship was Britain's first Military Aircraft. *CR: A nice example. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
An American Medallic Art Co of New York bronze medal for 1973, Alphabets of the world and English Alphabets, by Edward R. Grove. Marked to the rim 'The Society of Medalists 88th Issue October 1973'. 7.2cm. *CR: Nice condition, see images. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A collection of six early 19th century historic medals for Queen Caroline, Consort to George IV, including a large white metal medal with her tomb to the reverse 'Died Aug 7. 1821' and a small bronze medal 'Caroline of Brunswick'. 6 medals. *CR: Various states. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A bronze award medal, The obverse with a bust by A. Wyon r. 'Sir Joseph Whitworth. Bart FRS DCL LLD, Reverse a lathe 'A difference of one millionth of an inch ...'. 5.6cm. Eimer 1599 Plate 173, BHM 2899. *CR: A nice example. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A Waterford Farming Society medal awarded for Yearling Heffer, 2nd Prize, 1857, in R. Heaton and Sons case of issue. An engraved silver plaque 'Sam Chestnut Horse Buried Dec 31st 1859', 5.7cm (unmarked. A large bronze Chester Society of Natural Science Memorial Prize, 1884 Presented to Alfred Osten Walker, 6cm. A silver gilt N.E.H.S. award engraved 'Awarded to C. Engelman Ltd for Collection of Carnations 1928', hallmarked for Birmingham 1924, In a Fattorini case of issue. A British Goat Society bronze award engraved to the reverse 'Awarded to Mrs D.A.Hayes for best exhibit at Hockley Show, 1932, 5.2cm, in J.A. Restall case of issue. And a National Horse Association of Great Britain silver award for the best shod horse, Char Valley 1939, 4.5cm in Mappin and Webb case of issue. 5 medals. *CR: Mixed condition, Waterford medal box distressed. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A Bronze Medal celebrating Lord Eldon who was Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain 1827 by C. Voight (Eimer 1197) (BHM 1308). A William IV Reform Bill 1832 and Abolition of Slavery 1834, small brass counter, 2.5cm. A mid 19h century white metal medal for The right Honourable John Bright M.P., 25th Anniversary as a member of parliament, with pin suspension, 3.4 cm. A mid 19th century 'Free Trade the People's Rights', a white metal medal by J. Taylor of Birmingham, 'Thou hast withholden bread from the hungry', pierced for suspension, 5.4cm. 4 medals. *CR: Mixed condition, mostly good. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A Bronze uniface medal with a high relief portrait of a man head and shoulders 'Ioannes De Gilladis' 8.3cm, possibly c. 1600 and a silvered medal with raised portraits, head and shoulders to both sides, Hieronymous and Medici, 7.3cm, possibly c.1560. (2). *CR: Rubbing to surface of second, first nicely patinated. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A silver historic medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales, obverse with conjoined portraits, reverse '10th March 1863', 2.2cm. Another larger white metal medal commemorating the same occasion by Otley of London, 6.5cm. A small historic Medal George III 'Entirely British' Proclaimed October 26th 1760, 3.5cm. And a Bronze medal, George III profile bust r. by Mudie and Webb, 4cm. (4). *CR: light rubbing to surface, mostly nice examples. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A Commemorative Bronze Medal, The Obverse with a bust of Handel wearing a cap, by W.J. Taylor, reverse 'Centenary Celebration, Crystal Palace MDCCCLIX, stamped to the edge 'E. Greenaway Performer' 5cm. See Eimer 1527. BHM 2656. *CR: Slight edge marks. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A large bronze medal commemorating the 70th birthday of Ludwig Mond, bearded bust l. within an inscription 'Dr. Ludwig Mond FRS ANNO MDCCCCVIII', reverse with a description of the academic career of Ludwig Mond the 1st Baron Melchett (1839-1909), a successful academic, chemist and manufacturer who founded the Mond Nickel Company in 1900. The medal cast by E.Lanteri. (Eimer 1911), 11.5cm wide. In an Octagonal leather covered case with twin clasps and gilt border. *CR: Exterior of case distressed, medal largely as issued. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A gilt Bronze Medal, The Pope and Cardinals seated around a table, the exurge 'Concile Ecumenique 1869', reverse with the Pope spreading the word throughout the land, 5.4cm. A Medal commemorating Pope Pius X, 4.4cm. A novelty token with the Pope and the Devil with reversible faces on the same side of a 2.6cm token, possibly 18th century. A gilt medal celebrating Innocent XI, and a fine Bronze 'Sacramental Test Abolished' medal by Clint, 1828. 5 medals. *CR: Mixed, gilt surfaces rubbed, others good. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A commemorative bronze medal celebrating Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887, the obverse with Crowned and veiled bust l. 'Victoria Regina Et Imperatrix' the bust signed J.E.B. for J.E. Boehm. The reverse an enthroned figure of Empire flanked by many attendants and above shields for Asia, America, Europe, Australasia and Africa, signed F.L. for F. Leighton. This was the official Royal Mint issue for the Golden Jubilee. 77mm wide. Eimer 1733 BHM 3219. *CR: raised points somewhat polished. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
An 1857 White Metal Art Treasures exhibition souvenir medal. An 1854 White Metal medal commemorating the reopening of Crystal Palace with Joseph Paxton to the reverse. A Bronze medal from the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London 1886, obverse with portrait of Prince Albert, 52mm. In Ralph Heaton case of issue. Gas Exhibition Earls Court 1904, white metal medal in case of issue. A Jubilee Industrial Exhibition, London 1906 medal 'To Seek and Save That which was lost' 5.6cm. In distressed Wyon case of issue. 5 medals. *CR: Case for Wyon medal broken, White metal examples showing usual light degradation to surfaces. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
With a 59cm curved and pointed blade inlaid with silver wire calligraphy amongst scrolling surrounds, the bronze 'eared' grip with further engraved decoration and foliate roundels, the leather and timber scabbard with extensive brass mounts and previous museum/collectors inventory number. 80cm overall. *CR: areas of rust and pitting to the blade, scabbard with signs of wear including loss of leather surface. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.
A quantity of British copper and bronze coins, comprising: Victoria, halfpenny, 1838 (S 3949), good very fine; pennies, 1898, 1899, 1900 (3), 1901 (6) (S 3961), all in very high grades; halfpennies, 1898 (2), 1901 (4), mainly in very high grades; Edward VII, penny, 1903 (S 3990), good very fine; halfpennies (2), 1902, 1903 (S 3991), extremely fine and nearly so. [21]
Three medals to Private Edwin Septimus Rogers, 12th Battalion Australian Imperial Force: 1914-15 Star (1607 PTE E. S. ROGERS. 12/BN. A.I.F.), British War Medal (1607. PTE E. S. ROGERS. 12 BN A.I.F.), Victory Medal (1607 PTE. E. S. ROGERS 12 BN. A.I.F.), mounted for wearing, good very fine [3]; together with a mounted set of corresponding dress miniatures, a ribbon bar, and a bronze 'Anzac Medal', 59mm, by Dora Ohlfsen, nearly extremely fine. Suffered a severe gun shot wound, Gallipoli, c. 13th August 1915, which necessitated the amputation of his left leg.
Rome - Empire: a quantity of bronze coins, various rulers and denominations, including: Diocletian (284-305), follis, laureate head right, rev. standing figure with patera and cornucopia; Gallienus (254-268), antoninianus, radiate head right, rev. Uberitas stading with purse and cornucopia, epsilon to right; Faustina I (wife of Antoninus Pius), as, head right, rev. Eternity standing, S C divided in field; and various others including radiates, AE2, AE3 &c., some in old Spink envelopes, varied states. [qty]
Three Chinese pole arms, ornamental or processional types, each with a heavy bronze head embellished with relief decorations, the sockets in the forms of dragon heads: the first a trident, with three barbed tines; the next a spherical mace, with spike projecting from the top; the last a pike, with annular head in the form of a coiled snake terminating in a flamboyant point; each set on a stout wooden pole, each approximately 226 cm (89 in.), formed en suite as part of a set, late 19th or 20th century. [3] Nb lot does not include a Chinese sword.
A quantity of continental European medals, including: Imperial Germany: Iron Cross 1914, 1st class, with partial case, good fine; Württemberg: medal for bravery, William II, silver, good very fine; Saxony: Friedrich August Medals 1905-18 (3), one silver and two bronze, the first extremely fine, the others very fine; Prussia: Red Cross Medal, 3rd class, very fine; France: Escapees Medal, very fine; and various others. [15]
France: a cased set of medals and cliches, Napoleonic series and associated types, comprising: bronze medals (7), 40 mm: Conquest of Naples 1806, Conquest of Istria 1806, Crossing of the Vistula 1807, Anvers attacked by the English 1809 (Walcheren Campaign), Organisation of Public Education, Visit of Alexander I of Russia to Paris 1814, Louis XVIII Carries the Peace of the World 1814, variously by Bertrand Andrieu, Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet, Alexis Joseph Depaulis and Joseph Francois Domard, under Dominique Vivant Denon, very minor deterioration only, all extremely fine or better; together with copper washed lead cliches after Andrieu (8), 85mm (2) and 68mm (6): Siege of the Bastille 1789, Arrival of the King in Paris 1789, laureate bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, Crossing of the Great St Bernard Pass 1800, diademed bust of the Empress Josephine (2), Baptism of the infant King of Rome 1811, diademed bust of the Empress Marie Louise, the first with an edge split at 7 o'clock, minor degree of buckling to some others, much copper absorption, in two tiered fabric lined trays within a mahogany case. [15]
A quantity of commemorative medals and coins, including: Edward VII Coronation 1902, silver medal, 55 mm, crowned bust right, rev. Queen Alexandra (E 1871a), in maroon leather case, good very fine or better; another of this type, bronze, in maroon leather case, extremely fine; George V Coronation 1911, a silver medal, 39 mm, conjoined busts left, rev. scroll with text, by Mappin and Webb, cased, extremely fine; International Exhibition 1862, white metal, 41 mm, exhibition building, rev. seated female figures holding flags at a dockside with a steam engine and art exhibits, ships beyond, nearly extremely fine; Alderney Titanic Centenary silver proof five pounds, cased and boxed with certificate; and other items. [qty]
A quantity of French historical medals relating to national, commercial and trade institutions and including: Electrification of the Paris-Lyon railway 1952, bronze, 58 mm, in original maroon card case, extremely fine; Federation Nationale des Enterprises A Commerces Multiples, bronze, 79 mm, reverse engraved to Pierre Forestier 1957, good very fine; Centenary of the Bank of France 1900, silver, 68 mm, bust of Marianne wearing a renaissance style helmet, by O. Roty, at least very fine; Société De L' Industrie Du Gaz En France, award medal, bronze, 56 mm, rev. inscribed to Edouard Servier Congres 1881, good very fine; and other in silver (1) and bronze (10), good very fine and better. [15]
A group of uniface bronze photography prizes, all but one engraved to George A. Booth, 1904-1912, mainly rectangular or cartouche form, including: Canterbury Camera Club 1910, scroll cornered cartouche, view of the cathedral and city arms; Rotherham photographic society 1908, rectangular, seated classical maiden; Bolton Camera Club 1911, Art Nouveau style, central panel depicting a winged cherub photographing a nymph; Brechin Photographic Association Exhibition 1904, uninscribed; and others. [17]
United States of America: a small collection of bronze commemorative medals, comprising: The Spirit of Aviation 1928, Roanoke Tower Chicago, rectangular souvenir, 32 mm, very fine; Detroit's 250th Birthday Festival 1951, 72 mm, a view of the city, rev. Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac in the prow of a canoe, very fine or better; The Spirit of Detroit, presented by Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh, 63 mm, male figure after Marshall Fredericks, rev. city seal, about extremely fine; Firemen's Insurance Company of Newark New Jersey, 100th anniversary 1955, 75 mm, arms and dates, rev. company office building and legend, this and two previous medals by Medallic Art Co New York, about very fine; Trumbull Connecticut 175th anniversary 1972, 39 mm, in original packet, extremely fine. [5]
A collection of bronze medals and plaques, mainly representing Expositions and public works, including: France, Exposition Universelle 1900, 63 mm, in maroon card case, nearly extremely fine; Argentina, Exposicion Internacional de Arte, Buenos-Ares 1910, arch topped plaque, 67 mm, in maroon leather covered case, light staining, otherwise extremely fine; Netherlands Bank 1986, cast, 75 mm, bank headquarters in high relief, rev. representation of a man holding a giant key, very fine; Exposition Internationale de Liege 1930, 70 mm, worker with hammer seated on an anvil, rev. view of Liege and legend, by Dupond after Witterwulche, very fine; Eiffel Tower ascent souvenir medals (4); and others. [21]
A small collection of medals commemorating historic individuals, including: Pope Martin V coronation, bronze restitution medal, 41 mm, bust right, rev. coronation scene, struck on a convex flan, edge dented, otherwise about very fine; Prince Henry the Navigator, 500th anniversary of death, bronze, 100 mm, Henry seated with charts, a few slight scrapes, otherwise almost as struck; Jean-Baptiste-Léon Say memorial 1896, silver, 60 mm, by O. Roty, extremely fine; four from a series by Calico including Narcis Monuriol and the submarine Ictineo, gilt bronze, 50 mm, good very fine and better; and others. [10]
Arts and Culture: a small quantity of medals, including: Victor Hugo, Les Travailleurs de la Mer, 1976, copper, 100 mm, abstract design, rev. legend, by Pagès, about extremely fine; La Fortuna di Saint-Vincent 1980, silvered bronze, 79 mm, abstract allegorical figure of Fortune, rev. legend, by John son after Luciano Minguzzi, very fine; a repousse or 'pop out' coin, the head of Liberty embosse on a British penny of 1913; Queen Astrid of Belgium, Epreuve d'Artiste, 89 mm, very fine; and others. [11]
A quantity of French commemorative medals with civic themes, including: Ville d'Arcachon, silver, 59 mm, female figure with town arms, rev. map and speedboat within a border of sea creatures, by R.B.Baron, nearly extremely fine; Ville Saint Denis, a bronze award medal, 72 mm, arms and historical allusions, rev. mother and child with quote after Paul Eluard, ex. presentation inscription (M. Raymond Deliquet 17.12.1976), extremely fine; Ville de Rouen, silvered-bronze plaque, 69 x 50 mm, by Hippolyte Lefèbvre, very fine; Alliance Française, bronze, 68 mm, children of various nations learn French beneath a tree, a ship beyond, rev. inscription (A. J.M. REY FONDATEUR DE "GALLIA" READING 1896), good very fine; and six other similar bronze medals. [10]
Marcel le Grande (1859-1916), a bronze memorial plaque, 81 x 68 mm, by Charles Pillet, in maroon leather case, extremely fine; together with: Académie de Médecine, silver-gilt medal, 41 mm, classical physicians treat a patient, rev. presentation details (Dr Hermant Vinh/ Vaccine 1926), good very fine; and Belgian Red Cross, bronze medal, 70 mm, a bearded man rescues a flood victim, rev. enamelled red cross badge, 'Secours aux Victimes des Inondations 1925-26', good very fine. [3]
A collection of motoring and other sports related medals, including: Automobile Club of France, Boulogne to Folkstone 1905, silver, 68 mm, female nude seated on a chariot, rev. legend, about extremely fine, sometime gilt; Automobile Club of Anvers, bronze plaque, for five years service as a Chauffeur, 1927, edge bruise, otherwise extremely fine; Inter Services Athletic Championships (GB), bronze, 38 mm, Britannia drives a chariot drawn by a winged horse, an armoured horse and a hippocampus, cross country 1928, extremely fine; USA: Franklin Automobile Company, President's Medal 1926, silver, 35 mm, extremely fine; Touring Club of France 'Ecoles Fleuries 1939', bronze, 50 mm, seated female with dividers and a globe, extremely fine; and various other silver (2) and base metal (7) medals. [14]
A small quantity of medals relating to cuisine and other fields of endeavour, including: National Dairy & Ice Cream Exhibition Olympia 1938. silver award medal, 38 mm, cream competition 2nd prize, extremely fine; another in bronze, 3rd prize for window dressing 1934, good very fine; Universal Cookery and Food Exhibition 1904, bronze, 45 mm, Victory crowns a chef, nearly extremely fine; Woman's Own Cookery Medal (2), bronze, 38 mm, ring suspension, Mrs H Goodman 1952 and 1953, very fine; Royal Mint Queen's Award for Industry commemorative medal 1973, silver, 24 mm, cased; and other items. [8]
Trade and industry: a collection of presentation and commemorative medals, including: Compagnie Générale Transatlantique 1855-1955, centenary medal, bronze, 68 mm, standing female against a chart of the Atlantic, rev. relief depictions of ships against a ground of incuse text, boxed, extremely fine; Industrial Society of St Quentin and the Aisne, silver prize medal 1913, 56 mm, nearly extremely fine; France: Apprentices' Union, silver, 50 mm, winged Victory and a Frankish warrior attend a blacksmith and his pupil, rev. draped female and inscribed dedication (RIÈME MARCEL 1910), nearly extremely fine; Men's Wear, bronze presentation plaque, seated female with caduceus, beehive and fruit, rev. legend and named in relief (W. E. WHEDDON), nearly extremely fine; and various other similar medals. [18]
A collection of art/commemorative and presentation medals, and associated items, including: 'Le Bol de lait' and 'Le goûter', a double sided bronze plaque, 75 x 50 mm, by Genevieve Granger, good very fine, a mother nursing at a spinning wheel, bronze plaque by J. P. Legastelois, very fine; Centenaire du Delainage Mazamet 1951, bronze medal, 63 mm, by Marcel Renard, very fine or better; General Strike service medal 1926, bronze, 51 mm, by E. Gillick (E 2003), very fine; La Prévention Routière, a bronze road safety award medal, 72 mm, inscribed to D. Terreno, by Pierre Turin, nearly extremely fine; two smaller pendant award medal to the same man; Allgemeiner Bergmannstag Wien 1912, a uniface bronze plaque, 100 x 80 mm, miners at work, by Hans Shaefer, set to a marble stand with folding strut, good very fine; a Chinese imitation coin ('Qing Emperor Picked Up 12 Large Round'); and various other medals and plaques. [qty]
FIVE BOXED MATCHBOX SUPERFAST MODEL VEHICLES, to include a Jeep Hot Rod no. 2, in hot pink, a Monteverdi Hai no. 3, orange with number 3 to the bonnet, a Gruesome Twosome no. 4, bronze in colour with large pink window, a Lotus Europa no. 5, painted pink, and lastly a Wild Cat Dragster no.8, orange colour, green windows and Wild Cat stickers to the doors, overall the cars in very good condition, little wear to the edges of stickers, boxes bent only slightly on some panels
A pair of Islamic vases, late 19th century, each of baluster form with knopped flared neck (in the yuhuchunping manner), the bronze bodies overlaid with silver coloured cast and chased foliate motifs and copper edged Islamic motifs, the necks with four calligraphic lozenges below the knop containing Arabic script, each 28.5cm high (2)
Full title: A Chinese bronze censer and a small jade and hardstone tree, 20th C.Description:H 12,3 - L 13 - D 10 cm (censer) H 27,4 - L 32 cm (tree) The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Please contact us to let us know which lots are of interest, so we can make the requested reports for you.Once complete, they will be published on our website.High resolution pictures are already available on our website at www.coronariauctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@coronariauctions.com
Full title: Six Chinese and Asian bronze and metal objects, probably Song and laterDescription:L 19,5 - 19 cm (the curved figures) Dia.: 19,5 - 20,7 cm (the mirrors) H 11,6 - 8,5 cm (the figure with and without the base) H 28,1 cm (the bell) The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Please contact us to let us know which lots are of interest, so we can make the requested reports for you.Once complete, they will be published on our website.High resolution pictures are already available on our website at www.coronariauctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@coronariauctions.com
Full title: A Chinese gilt and lacquered wood table bell stand and a bronze bell with relief design, 19th/20th C.Description:H 43,5 cm The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Please contact us to let us know which lots are of interest, so we can make the requested reports for you.Once complete, they will be published on our website.High resolution pictures are already available on our website at www.coronariauctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@coronariauctions.com
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