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Lot 16124
Mauritius : 1891 Postal Stationery envelope surcharged 50c. on 1878 8c. Pale grey (H & G milky blue) hexagonal frame type around Queen's bust, P.O control mark in red "GENERAL POST OFFICE MAURITIUS" in crowned double circle with manuscript control signature "L.M.C.P." of Louis Martin Colonial Postmaster, Higgins and Gage B (Envelopes) 14, used envelope, cancelled by the barred numeral "B32", with red oval "Registered / Mauritius No. 22 AU 1891" alongside and large "R" in black, addressed to Marseille, France with appropriate arrival datesatmp of Marseille of September 20 (?) on reverse, Sismondo 2002 colour photo-certificate states in good condition and genuine in all respects. H&G state about 50 envelopes were prepared, Sismondo states "only 36". Extremely rare in used condition Mauritius specialist piece (image available) [US5]
Lot 92
Two portrait bust plaques, late 19th century, the first of Wellington, by WH Kerr & Co, after WB Kirk RHA, rare printed mark in puce 1856-62, 6cm, gilt metal mounted as a brooch, the other of Nelson in white on a blue jasper ground, 9cm, the Nelson plaque seems to have been moulded after a Wedgwood original
Lot 563
A shallow wicker basket containing a collection of decorative brass and metal ware items to include a pewter vase with embossed foliate decoration, stamped to underside Reg No 473871, various brass inkwells, a Chinese cloisonné enamelled pot, a lidded brass box with chased oriental landscape detail, miniature casket, two cast bronze models of turtles, a Otis King's pocket calculator, a cast bronze study of a 19th century male bust on circular foot, etc
Lot 270
German School mid 19th Century- A tortoiseshell and horn snuff box, the lid inset with a miniature portrait of a lady, bust-length, with long dark hair plaited and tied high, wearing drop earrings and a black dress with lace collar:- indistinctly signed bottom right, on ivory, oval miniature 5.3cm, the box 9.5cm.
Lot 1300
A small collection of four silver page markers, comprising: one celebrating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, London 1896, one with the bust of Lord Roberts, London 1900, one with enamel decoration and one with the terminal 'A Famous Trilogy - Luxury, Economy and Comfort', approx. weight 2.4oz. (4)
![France, Louis XIV (1643-1715), silver Ecus (2), Ιcus aux trois couronnes, 1709 A [Paris], bust right, rev. three crowns, (Dav](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/6f9350a0-0a9a-4eb2-8a10-a4bf00a98f6c/b8494b87-3052-473d-df24-402d63e1fd0d/468x382.jpg)
Lot 646
Victoria, official copper medallion for the Golden Jubilee, 1887, official medal, in copper, by L. C. Wyon, after Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm and (rev.) Sir Frederick Leighton, crowned and veiled bust left, rev. enthroned figure of Empire facing, flanked by figures, 77.5mm, in much damaged case of issue; Jubilee 1897, official large silver medal; other pieces (3), including Thomason's Medallic Vase. Very fine and better. (5)
Lot 654
Sir Richard Shelley (b. 1514), Grand Prior of the Knights of Malta in England, later Turcopolier of infantry, cast bronze portrait medal, 1577, by Bernard Rantwic, half-length bust right wearing armour bearing the cross of the Knights of Malta on breastplate, ruff collar and scarf tied at his left, RICARDVS SCELLEIVS PRIOR ANGLIΖ, signed below truncation, rev., a griffin, ducally gorged, in landscape, PATRIARVM EXCVBITOR OPVM, 68.5mm (MI 127/74; cf Eim. 49; Schembri - ; Pollard 2007, II, 780; Kress 640 [an electrotype]; Salton 151). An early aftercast (from a pierced example), very fine. Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 25 March, 1998 (lot 10); ex Spink, 1977
Lot 656
James I, Naval Reward, the 'Ark Badge', c. 1620, cast silver medal, possibly by Nicholas Hilliard, half-length bust of James I three-quarters right, wearing richly embroidered doublet, Garter George on ribbon, lace collar and large plumed hat fastened with jewel, + IACOBVS DG MAG BRITA FR ET HI REX, rev., smoke rises from chimney on Noah's Ark as it drifts on a wavy sea, + STET SALVVS IN VNDIS, 50 x 42.5mm (MI 233/96; 5; cf. Eim. 101A). Very fine with some chasing, edge a little bruised, very rare
Lot 657
William of Orange lands at Torbay, 1688, cast silver medal, by George Bower, laureate and armoured bust of William right, rev., William on horseback leads his army, the fleet beyond, to the fore a warrior raises Justice, TERRAS ASTRΖA REUISIT, 49mm (MI 639/64; Eim. 297B; MH 76; vol III, 353). An excellent cast, light chasing, extremely fine
Lot 658
Charles I, cast lead Military Reward or Badge, bust of Charles I right, rev., GOD BLES THE KING, with retrograde D and N, 34mm x 26mm (MI 367/251; Platt p.164, type B; NC XIII, pl. IV, 33). A delightfully naοve piece, very fine for issue and extremely rare. Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 28 September, 2010 (lot 3003); Glendining Auction, 16 March, 1989 (lot 113)
Lot 660
Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), silver Memorial medal, 1727, by J. Crocker, bust of Newton left, wearing open shirt, mantle around, rev. seated figure of Science holding a plan of the solar system, FELIX. COGNOSCERE. CAVSAS, 51.5mm (MI 469/83; Eimer 504), in original red velvet-lined case of issue. Extremely fine with pleasant light tone
Lot 666
George III, Death, 1820, Bronze medal, by C. H. KÏŒchler, bust left, rev. PATER PATRIAE, 48mm (BHM 991; Eimer 1121), extremely fine; Harriet, Duchess of Sutherland, 1837, gilt-bronze medal, by W. Bain, 49mm (BHM 1748); First Stone, Birkenhead Docks, White Metal medal [1847], listening the Commissioners, 64.5mm (BHM - ); 1897, Jubilee, silver official medals, large, in case, small. Varied state, very fine and better. (6)
Lot 1051
An Italian alabaster bust of a young woman, late 19th century, modelled with her arms aloft holding flowers in her hands, with a cherub in attendance within the folds of her gown, raised on a cylindrical alabaster column, the bust and socle, 81cm high, the pedestal 108.5cm high CONDITION REPORT: overall losses to high points, including toes to feet of cherub, long stratch to back drapery, 5cm repair, minor and some major abrasions overall, sectional columns have repairs breaks
Lot 1026
Bronze struck by the Corporation of London in 1882, 75mm., by C.Wiener for the Queens Visit to Epping Forest, bust of Victoria left within border of roses, thistles and shamrocks, reverse:- The Queen seated at right, facing Londinia standing at left, at the edge of a forest, with winding pathway, Eimer 1689, very small edge taps, NEF
![Anglo-Saxon silver sceat, Primary Phase [c.680-c.710], Series F, Helmeted bust right, blundered legends, reverse:- Small cros](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/23dd7232-3289-47f1-8a86-a4b901035020/f550271f-9c2c-459d-d245-9e42c4759719/468x382.jpg)
Lot 1072
Anglo-Saxon silver sceat, Secondary Phase, c.710-c.760, Series K, Type 20, obverse:- Diademed bust right, wreath-ties unknotted, wearing jewelled vestment, long cross pommee before, reverse:- Standing figure, facing, holding long cross pommee in left hand and eagle in right, perch below, all on crescent boat, Spink 803E, GF
Lot 1087
Constantine I billon follis with most of silver wash still in place, Heraclea Mint 317 A.D., obverse:- Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding mappa? in right hand and globe and sceptre in left, reverse:- Three-turreted gateway of military camp, in exergue SMHB, Sear IV, 16033, with nice old pen and ink ticket, Ex. Ivan Buck 9.1.2003, Ex. Turkish Hoard [RIC VII, p.546, No.28], EF
![Henry VIII silver groat, Second Coinage [1526-1544], Laker Bust D, Lombardic/Lombardic lettering, salitires in reverse cross](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/23dd7232-3289-47f1-8a86-a4b901035020/ae5b66d4-cfae-49f1-f46c-d3b1c30e5bf5/468x382.jpg)
Lot 1113
Henry VIII silver groat, Second Coinage [1526-1544], Laker Bust D, Lombardic/Lombardic lettering, salitires in reverse cross ends, mm. lis, Spink 2337E, found near Needham Market, Suffolk, originally a full round flan, now a little extreme edge loss at obverse 1 to 2 o'clock, lightly crinkled, dark uneven tone, F
![Henry VIII silver groat, Second Coinage [1526-1544], mm. Arrow, Laker Bust D, Lombardic lettering, Spink 2337E, quite nice po](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/23dd7232-3289-47f1-8a86-a4b901035020/6e0d9195-956e-4e3c-9b43-22e5e2725d1a/468x382.jpg)
![James I silver shilling, Second Coinage [1604-1619], mm. Coronet [1607-1609], Fifth Bust, long hair, sing-arched crown, Spink](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/23dd7232-3289-47f1-8a86-a4b901035020/3c238310-6973-4883-dec1-96a322e59dcf/468x382.jpg)
![James I silver shilling, Second Coinage [1604-1619], mm. Rose, Third Bust, square cut beard, reads:- 'QVAE DEVS', Spink 2654,](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/23dd7232-3289-47f1-8a86-a4b901035020/46b619bc-0f39-4f09-e1b2-506e41a8718f/468x382.jpg)
![James I, Irish silver shilling, First Coinage [1603-1604], mm. Bell, First bust with square cut beard, Spink 6512, obverse le](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/23dd7232-3289-47f1-8a86-a4b901035020/5eb85cdd-8a50-4a6d-9a8b-2facdb416070/468x382.jpg)
Lot 1125
James I, Irish silver shilling, First Coinage [1603-1604], mm. Bell, First bust with square cut beard, Spink 6512, obverse legend clearly reads:- '.ACOBUS', although there is possibly a 'I' under the start pellet, the pellet is intentionally punched in and is possibly an unrecorded variety, full, round, well centred, VF
Lot 1127
Licinius billon follis with most of silver wash still in place, Heraclea Mint 316-317 A.D., obverse:- Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding thunderbolt? in right hand and globe and sceptre in left, reverse:- Three-turreted gateway of military camp, in exergue MHTA, Sear IV, 15265var., with nice old pen and ink ticket, Ex. Ivan Buck 9.1.2003, Ex. Turkish Hoard [RIC VII,p.545 No.17], EF
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