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George VI, Coronation, 1937, a cast bronze plaque by an uncertain artist, conjoined crowned busts of George and Elizabeth right, rev. view of villa and garden, in remembrance of the coronation garden party given at the villa paloma by mr & mrs r.w. hudson in exergue, 130 x 70mm (W & E 7680). Very fine and very rare £80-£100 --- Robert William Hudson (1856-1937), b West Bromwich, son of Robert Spear Hudson, manufacturer of the first commercial soap powder; moved to Liverpool 1875 and took over the family business in 1884, then in 1899 commissioned Stanhope House on London’s Park lane; High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire 1903; sold the family soap business to Lever Brothers, 1908; emigrated to Monaco 1925 and purchased the Villa Coquette which, following the death of his first wife Gerda in 1932 and his marriage to an Italian heiress, Béatrice Sabina Gaudengio (†1950), was renamed the Villa Paloma. Hudson was renowned in Monaco for his generosity and, shortly before his death, created the Foundation which bears his name and which sought to promote the learning of English in the Principality. The villa now forms part of the Musée National de Monaco
BELGIUM, La Dynastie Belge, 1936, a pair of uniface bronze plaques by G. Devreese, one with conjoined busts of Leopold I, Leopold II, Albert I, and Leopold III left, the other with conjoined busts of Queens Louise, Marie Henriette, Elisabeth, and Astrid right, 77 x 69mm and 78 x 69mm (Willem 375, 386) [2]. Very fine £60-£80
FRANCE, Cardinal Fleury, 1736, a uniface impression in horn (?) of the obv. of the medal by J. Dassier, 57 x 54mm (cf. Eisler 233); Cardinal Fleury, 1741, a cast brass medal by S. Garbett, 38mm (BDM II, 200); Louis XVI, a uniface impression in glass (?) of the obv. of a medal by J. Duvivier, undated, 40mm; Napoleon I, 1807, a restrike bronze medal by B. Andrieu and L. Jaley [struck after 1880], 41mm (BDM III, 54); Death of the Duc du Berri, 1820, a copper medal by R. Gayrard, 41mm (BDM II, 226); Attack on the Hotel de Ville, Paris, 1830, a copper medal by N. Brenet, 59mm (BDM I, 275) [6]. Varied state £100-£150
NETHERLANDS, War of the Austrian Succession, 1742, a satirical brass medal, unsigned, 43mm; William IV of Orange, Inauguration as Stadtholder, 1747, a brass medal, unsigned, 40mm; Regency of Queen-Mother Emma, 1892, a bronze medal by C.J. Begeer, 66mm; Queen-Mother Emma, 1904, a rectangular bronze plaque by J.C. Wienecke, 51 x 41mm (BDM VI, 476) [4]. About very fine or better, second pierced £100-£150
SPAIN, Opening of the Palace Hotel, Madrid, 1912, a bronze medal by G. Devreese, conjoined busts of Alfonso XIII and Victoria left, rev. Hispania and lion walking right towards sun, 70mm (Willem 133). About extremely fine £50-£70 --- Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (1887-1969), daughter of Princess Beatrice and granddaughter of Queen Victoria, married Alfonso XIII of Spain in 1906
Return of Conservative MPs for Shropshire, 1841, a gilt-bronze medal by T. Halliday, sword, sceptre and crown upon a cushion, legend around, rev. all friends round the wrekin, view of the Wrekin, bridge and surrounding landscape, 57mm (E 1358). About extremely fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: Bt November 2016
Victoria, Visit to Llangollen, 1889, a white metal medal, unsigned, 39mm (W & E 1623A.1); Bicentenary of the Birmingham to Wednesbury Canal, 1969, a light bronze medal, 38mm; 150th Anniversary of the Menai Suspension Bridge, 1976, a steel and enamel trial for a badge, 38mm; Telford & Wrekin Council, 2000, a gilt-bronze medal, unsigned, 50mm; 250th Anniversary of Pontypool Bridge, 2006, a nickel-plated medal by the Royal Mint, 50mm; Crumlin Viaduct, Ebbw Vale, a silver medal from the Bygone Britain series, 39mm; together with a modern medal depicting the Iron Bridge at Coalbrookdale, 37mm [7]. First about very fine and pierced for suspension, others extremely fine and better; Pontypool medal in case of issue £40-£50
Opening of the King Edward Bridge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1906, a bronze medal by Elkington, view of the bridge, rev. legend in 15 lines, 48mm (W & E 4906A.2; BHM 3942; Moyaux 73; E 1893). Virtually as struck; in original red fitted case by Elkington, 32 & 34 Northumberland St, Newcastle-on-Tyne £60-£80
George V, Coronation, Walney Bridge, Barrow-in-Furness, 1911, a gilt-bronze medal by The Mint Birmingham Ltd, 35mm (W & E 5175D.2); Skew Bridge and the 150th Anniversary of the Rainhill Trials, 1979, a light bronze medal, unsigned, 45mm; Centenary of the Opening of the Manchester Ship Canal, 1994, a gilt-bronze medal by the Royal Mint, 39mm; Opening of the Centenary Bridge, Trafford Park, Manchester, 1994, a bronze medal, unsigned, for the Trafford Park Development Corporation, 52mm; Runcorn Locks Bridge, a silver medal from the Bygone Britain series, 39mm [5]. Virtually as struck; first pierced for suspension £40-£50
Charles II, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 41mm (MI I, 602/291; E 271); Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a bronze medal by J. Moore, 39mm (W & E 2275B.2; BHM 3262); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, medals (2), by G.W. de Saulles, in silver, 31mm (W & E 4100A.1; BHM 3737), by J.A. Restall, in bronze, 23mm (W & E 4524B; BHM 3812); Edward VIII, Proposed Coronation, 1937, a dark bronze medal by Tiptaft, 44mm (W & E 7331; BHM 4356) [5]. Mostly extremely fine £80-£100
Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, white metal medals by Allen & Moore (2), both 52mm (Allen B120, 125; BHM 2419-20); Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a white metal medal by Baddeley Bros., 44mm (W & E 2019A; BHM 3221); Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a bronze medal by G.W. de Saulles, 56mm (W & E 3000A.3; BHM 3506); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a white metal medal by A. Fenwick, 39mm (W & E 4230B); George V, Coronation, 1911, a white metal medal, unsigned [by J.A. Restall], 39mm (W & E 5205A) [6]. Mostly extremely fine [fourth slabbed NGC MS 65 BN] £100-£120
Worsley and District Agricultural and Horticultural Society, a bronze award medal, named (Thos. Taylor, 1921), 33mm; Hertford Horticultural Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (F. Crane, Highest Points, 1937 Meetings, Amateurs), 45mm; Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely Agricultural Society, a bronze award medal, named (Richesse of Cropwell 165597, Best Animal, 1955), 52mm; Suffolk Agricultural Association, a bronze award medal, named (Richesse of Cropwell 165597, Best Animal, 1955), 52mm; Royal Agricultural Society of England, Long Service, a bronze award medal, named (John Bowen, 62 Years Service), 38mm; together with an un-named silver award medal by Toogood & Sons, 45mm [6]. About extremely fine or better; four cased £50-£70
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd, a silver and enamel award medal by Fattorini, named (J.G. Nicholson, 1934), 32mm; FRANCE, 50th Anniversary of Société Solvay & Cie, a small silver plaque by Rousseau, 28 x 28mm; SWITZERLAND, Villars, a bronze medal by Huguenin, obv. speed skater, 50mm [3]. Very fine or better; first and third in original fitted cases £30-£40
Flight of Charles Green and Isaac Sparrow at Oxford, 1823, copper, 23mm (Malpas 29), Billingsgate, Isaac Sparrow, 1826, copper, 23mm (Malpas 31; W 2870), Launch of R 101, 1929, an aluminium medal by J.R. Gaunt, 38mm, Death of Charles Lindbergh, 1974, a silver medal by J. Pinches, hallmarked London 1975, 44mm, edge stamped 0231, Amy Johnson, a silver medal, unsigned [by the Royal Mint], hallmarked gs [Gerald Sheehan] London 2005, 44mm; together with a bronze cliché of the Aero-Club de Belgique, a medalet of Maurice Drouhin and a related offprint by Evelyn Malpas from The Numismatist, November 1983 [8]. Fourth and fifth extremely fine, others generally about very fine £60-£80
National Flying Services, Hanworth, c. 1930, a plated bronze medal, unsigned, biplane to left, 50mm. About very fine; set in a heavy bronze mount as a paperweight £30-£40 --- National Flying Services Ltd (NFS) was formed in November 1928, under a proposal by the Hon. Frederick Guest CBE, DSO (1875-1937), for a central organisation to co-ordinate a national network of flying clubs and aerodromes. NFS developed Hanworth Park, Feltham, as a functional aerodrome, renamed London Air Park, which was opened on 31 August 1929. NFS went into receivership in June 1933
FRANCE, Henri Giffard’s Balloon Ascent over Paris, 1878, a gilt-bronze medal by C. Trotin, balloon over a view of Paris, rev. legend in six lines, 51mm (Malpas 99; cf. DNW 165, 1313). Removed from the usual mount, obverse extremely fine, reverse with some surface and stress marks, very fine £50-£70
FRANCE, Aviation, 1912, a bronze award medal by Françoise Montagny, eagle and figure of Genius above early monoplane, rev. eagle’s wings above tablet and globe, un-named, 68mm (PBE 605; CGMP p.264; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.22, 98; cf. DNW 157, 1419). Very fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: Bt April 1983
FRANCE, Ligue Aéronautique de France, c. 1920, a plated bronze award plaque by E.-P. Blin for Arthus-Bertrand, eagles on rocks observing monoplane flying overhead, rev. olive branch and tablet, named (Course - Croisière, Marseille - Monaco, 17-18-19 Avril 1922, Bergounioux), 67 x 46mm (cf. DNW 173, 499). Reverse edge knock, otherwise very fine £50-£70
FRANCE, L’Association Aéronautique du Nord, 1930, a plated bronze Art Déco plaque by E. Fraisse, naked figures holding baskets of flowers, winged figure of Speed above two biplanes in centre, named (Hommage à la Dépeche), rev. thick oak wreath, inscription in centre, 60 x 53mm (cf. DNW 176, 380). Very fine £60-£80
Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, First Dock at Fleetwood Opened, 1877, a white metal medal, unsigned, 38mm (cf. DNW M7, 2362); St John Ambulance Association, an enamelled silver award medal by Vaughton, named (Awarded to H. Hamill for passing twelve annual examinations in First Aid, August 1921), together with 6 examination clasps for 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1914 and 1920; Liverpool & Manchester Railway, 150th Anniversary of the Rainhill Trials, 1979, a bronze medal, unsigned, 45mm [Lot]. Very fine, first scarce £40-£50
Centenary of the Birth of George Stephenson, 1881, a white metal medal by T.P. Chapman, 45mm (BHM 3096; E 1681B; Moyaux 40); Opening of the Hull, Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway & Dock Co, 1885, a gilt white metal medal by Barnett & Scott, Hull, 38mm (BHM 3195; cf. DW 17, 544); Re-Opening of Alexandra Dock, Hull, 1991, a light bronze medal for Associated British Ports, 50mm; North Eastern Railway, St John Ambulance Association, Meritorious First Aid Service, a bronze cross, 34mm; Great Eastern Railway, 1922, badges by J.R. Gaunt (2, one in silver) [6]. About very fine and better, fifth rare £60-£80
Opening of the Clifton Rocks Railway, 1893, a cruciform white metal medal by H.B. Sale, 35mm (BHM 3459); London Railways Athletic Association, an enamelled silver badge, named (Football Final, 1923, J. Stagg), 28mm; The Railways Athletic Association, award medals by A.E. Poston & Co (3), silver (2: C.C.C. 1929 2nd Team, London Area; 1 Mile Relay, 1934, 3rd), bronze (C.C.C. 1932 3rd Team, London Area), all 26mm; London to Shoreham Electric Railway Inaugurated, 1932, a white metal medal, unsigned, 32mm (KR 840; BHM 4237); North London Lines, 1989, a gilt medal, unsigned, 38mm; 25th Anniversary of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, 1991, a silver medal, unsigned, 38mm [8]. Generally very fine £50-£70
London & South Western Railway Co, the group of medals awarded to Joseph G. Boucher: Southampton Fire Brigade, a bronze badge by Fattorini (1907, Ambulance Competition, 2nd Prize), 28 x 20mm; Centre of the St John Ambulance Association, silver award medals by Mappin & Webb (2) (For Meritorious First Aid Services, 1908, J. Boucher; Won by J. Boucher, Southampton Docks ‘C’ Team, 1912), both 38mm; Centre of the St John Ambulance Association, bronze award medals by Mappin & Webb (3) (Won by J.G. Boucher, Southampton Docks (2) Team, March 30th 1911; J. Boucher, Southampton Docks ‘B’ Team, 1913; 1914, Southampton Docks ‘B’ Team, J. Boucher), all 38mm; St John Ambulance Association, a bronze Merit badge (Awarded to J. Boucher, a member of No.11 District Team, for Creditable work in the Brigade Competition 1912, No.9), 37 x 27mm; Centre of the St John Ambulance Association, a bronze Long Service award medal (J. Boucher, 1920), 38mm; Order of St John, a silver medal (2092 Cpl. J.G. Boucher (Southampton) Div. No.2 Dist. 1921), 38mm; St John Ambulance Association, a bronze Re-Examination cross (111606 Joseph G. Boucher), with 29 Year clasps, 1908 to 1947 [Lot]. Very fine and better; with clips and rings for suspension, medals with original ribands; a good long service group £100-£150
Midland Railway Ambulance, a silver award medal by Vaughton, named (Awarded to F. Archer, for First Aid Rendered at Tamworth Feb. 1st 1910), 32mm; Midland Railway Ambulance, European War 1914-1919, an oval bronze badge, named (W.E. Houlding), S.J.A.A., a bronze badge, named (196745 William Houlding), with examination bars for 1917-29 inclusive; Midland Railway Rifle Club, Marksman, a bronze medal, 25mm; North Western Railway, Inter Divisional Sports, a plated award medal, engraved (1941, Discus Throw), 38mm [Lot]. First fine, others very fine £30-£40
South East & Chatham Railway, St John Ambulance Association, award medals (2), in bronze and silver, named (Charles Hoper...Seven Annual Examinations...1914; Charles Hoper...Fourteen Annual Examinations...1921), both 38mm; Southern Railways, St John Ambulance Association, award medals by J. Taylor (2), in gold, named (Charles Hoper), 21 Years clasp, 36mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 9ct, 14.72g; in silver-gilt, named (John C. Longman, 1946), 21, 25 and 30 Years clasps [4]. About extremely fine; with clips, rings and original ribbons £180-£220
London, Midland & Scottish Railway, The General Strike, 1926, a bronze medal by E. Gillick, Britannia seated left holding laurel branch, rev. three female figures stood with their backs to each other, supporting two locomotives, 51mm (BHM 4210; E 2003). Very fine; in brown gilt-blocked case of issue £60-£80
London & North Eastern Railway, 15 Years’ First Aid Efficiency, award medals by Fattorini (2), in gold, named (A.M. Morley), 26mm, hallmarked 1929, 9ct, 7.48g, in silver, named (Walter Peachey); L.N.E.R. (N.E. Area) Athletic Association, Tennis Championship, an enamelled silver badge by Fattorini, engraved (Men’s Doubles 1931, Runners-Up); Great Eastern Amateur Athletic Association, enamelled awards (5, two in silver), the bronzes dated 1932, 1951 and 1953; together with a group of 10 badges named to George Ferguson, Portobello, 1930-47, in silver (6), bronze (4), including Southern Scottish area awards and one for 15 Years’ First Aid Efficiency, with 20, 25, 30 and 35 Years clasps [18]. Very fine £150-£200
Southern Railways, St John Ambulance Association, award medals by J. Taylor (3), in silver, named (Harry Jackson, 1939), 14 and 20 Years clasps, in bronze (2), named (Harold W. Scott, 1926; Harry Jackson, 1932), both 7 Years clasps, all 36mm; S.J.A.A. Examination Cross, bronze, named (H.W. Scott, Southern Railway); Southern Railway All Line Bowling Competition, a silver and enamel badge by Marples & Beasley, named (Semi-Finalist, E. Waite), hallmarked Birmingham 1930 [5]. Very fine £30-£40
INDIA, G[reat] I[ndian] P[eninsula] R[ailway] R[egiment], 1st Battalion, award medals (2), in silver and bronze, both unsigned, both 38mm (Pudd. 960.90.2.1); East Bengal Railway Battalion, a silver award medal, unsigned, 32mm (Pudd. –) [3]. First extremely fine and toned, others very fine £100-£150
AUSTRIA, Hans Forsters, 1904, a uniface bronze plaque by L. Hujer, 75 x 50mm (ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.142, 23; BDM VII, 469), Friedrich Amerling, a light bronze medal, unsigned, 60mm (cf. Rauch e30, 660); GERMANY, Walther von der Vogelweide, 1929, a uniface bronze medal by K. Perl, 50mm (cf. Rauch 105, 1452), Otto Kernstock, 1930, a uniface bronze plaque by A.R. Weinberger, 67 x 44mm (cf. Rauch e22, 4190) [4]. Very fine and better £80-£100
AUSTRIA, Mann Preisträger, 1911, a uniface bronze plaque by O. Hofner, 60 x 55mm (cf. WAG 50, 3520), Rudolf Hawel, 1920, a uniface bronze medal by J. Prinz, 50mm; 150 Geburstag von Johann Nestroy, 1951, a uniface bronze medal signed J, 50mm (Svarstad –); GERMANY, Richard Wagner, 1905, a uniface bronze plaque by Mayer & Wilhelm, 50 x 38mm (Niggl 2216) [4]. Good very fine and better £90-£120
FRANCE, Départ de Louis XVIII de Paris, 1815, a copper medal by B. Andrieu and R.V. Jeuffroy, 50mm (Bramsen 1603); 50e Anniversaire du Fondation de la Caisse d’Épargne de Dunkerque, 1883, a silver medal by H. Dubois, 36mm; Société de Tir de Lyon, Concours des Noces d’argent, 1897, a bronze medal by H.-A.-J. Patey, 45mm (BDM IV, 425); Agriculture, a plated bronze award medal by P. Grandhomme, named (Offerte par M. Bonnet, Président), 50mm; together with a uniface plated medal of Washington and Lafayette, 28mm [5]. About very fine and better £60-£80
FRANCE, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889, a gilt-bronze award medal by L.-A. Bottée, Marianne crowning seated artisan, Exposition pavilion and Eiffel Tower below, rev. Fame seated on branch of tree, blowing trumpet, named (Société de Prévoyance et de Secours Mutuels des Alsaciens Lorrains), 62mm (Maier 131; PBE 9; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, 15; BDM I, 231; cf. DNW 176, 373). Very fine; with clip and ring for suspension £40-£50
FRANCE, Jean-Paul Casimir-Périer, Président de la République, 1894, a bronze medal by J.-C. Chaplain, 68mm (PBE 64; CGMP p.75; BDM I, 403); Congrès-Exposition, Union Culinaire, Nantes, 1931, a uniface bronze plaque, unsigned, back named (Maison Cassegrain), 61 x 45mm; together with other bronze medals (4) [6]. Very fine and better £60-£80
RUSSIA, 50th Anniversary of Steam Navigation and Trade Society, 1907, a light bronze medal by A. Griliches Jr., conjoined heads of Alexander II and Nicholas II left, wreath behind, rev. crossed flags, arms above, steamship below, 70mm (Diakov 1436.1). Light surface stains, otherwise extremely fine £100-£150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Septimius Severus, Denarius, 197-200, rev. Victory advancing left, 2.19g (RIC 142A; RCV 6373); Magnentius, Maiorina, Trier, 350, rev. Emperor standing left, 3.43g (RIC 264; RCV 18791); together with other Roman coins in silver (3), bronze (16) [21]. Varied state £80-£100
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