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Sir Jacob Bancks (1662-1724), Swedish naval officer in the British service, later MP for Minehead, white metal medal [1703], by Benjamin Richter, bust right, name around, rev. ship with sails furled, TANDEM, 51mm (MI 248/38). Very fine and very rare. Bancks joined the Royal Navy in 1681 and fought at the Battle of Beachy Head in 1690. He continued to have a full naval career and the reverse of this medal alludes to it. The medal was one of a small group four depicting members of an Anglo-Swedish club.
A good long serving group of naval medals covering First and Second World Wars, to Commodore Robin Avelin Melhuish, R.I.M, R.I.N, R.N., who served in the convoys to Russia and received the Order of Kutuzov, 3rd Class (no longer with the group), comprising; Naval General Service Medal, clasp Persian Gulf 1909-14 (Lieut. R. A. Meluish R.I.M.S. Palinurus), 1914-15-Star (Lt., R.I.M.), War and Victory Medals (Lt. R.N.), 1939-45 and Atlantic Stars, oak leaves (2) for MiD, mounted (with new ribbons, on two brooches, very fine; Russia, Order of Kutuzov, 3rd class, ribbon only; Royal Humane Society, Bronze medal, 1916, (Lieut. R. A. Meluish, R.I.M. 11th May, 1916 very fine; The Royal Meteorological Society, Luke Howard Medal, 1900 [the second year of issue], by Messrs Pinches, bust of Howard three-quarters right, rev., legend and engraved inscription to "Cadet R. A. Melhuish of H.M.S. Worcester for the best essay on the Meteorology of the Indian Ocean, July 1900, 57mm, 98.8gms, very fine; with miniatures of N.G.S. and World War I and R.H.S. medals. MiD, 27 April, 1943 - Convoy JW51B, December 1942-January 1943. Commodore of Ocean Convoys, H.M.S. Eaglet, from Loch Ewe to Kola Inlet. This is the convoy that was engaged in the Battle of Barents Sea, 31 December, 1942. MiD, 24July, 1945 - Ocean Convoys, 1942-1945. Order of Kutuzov, 3rd class, ribbon only, 11 April, 1944, Services to USSR (only 3,328 3rd Class orders were awarded). Royal Humane Society:- "On the 11th May, 1916, a man fell overboard from a tug in the Shatt-el-Arab the depth being 20 feet and the current strong. Melhuish jumped in and supported him till they were able to get on board with lines." Luke Howard Medal awarded to cadets on H.M.S. Worcester between 1899-1923 The group is sold with a folder of family research and a copy of the privately printed "Commodore Robin Aveline Melhuish", by Arnold Melhuish [2012] is available during the public view.
[NELSON HORATIO]: (1758-1805) British Admiral during the Napoleonic Wars, the victor of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. A white marble bust of Lord Nelson, with pinned arm, signed Fredericks to the verso and with incised Nelson to plinth, together with a reproduction spelter figure of Nelson after Kingsburger, on circular wooden stand. Some age wear to the spelter figure, G, 2
[NELSON HORATIO]: (1758-1805) British Admiral during the Napoleonic Wars, the victor of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. A Royal Doulton Nelson Centenary Commemorative teapot with lid, with moulded Naval ship, Nelson bust and motto decoration, with rope design handle. With Royal Doulton makers mark and X6419 stamped to base. A few minor chips to the upper rim, otherwise VG
Ancient British, silver unit of the Trinovantes/Catuvellauni of Cunobelin, obverse:- Winged bust, right, CVNO before, reverse:- Sphinx seated left, TASCIO before, Spink 313, rough surfaces, porous NF together with a ditto but a bronze, obverse:- Head, left, CVNOBELIN, reverse:- Metal worker, seated right, holding hammer, working on a vase, Spink 342, F [2]
Ancient Greek, The Seleukid Kingdom, silver tetradrachm, wt. 13.9g., of Antiochos VIII [Grypos] 121-96 B.C., obverse:- Diademed head of Antiochos VIII right, within fillet border, reverse:- Zeus standing left,, crescent above head, holding star and long sceptre, dark old patina both fields have been `worked on` long ago, light mark across bust this also old, GF
Clodius Albinus, silver denarius as Caesar under Septimius Severus [193-195 A.D.], Rome Mint 195A.D., obverse reads:- D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES, Bare headed bust right, reverse reads:- COS I I, Aesculapius standing to the left, feeding serpent which coils up staff at his side, Sear 6140, looks of good metal, dark toned, well centred, scarce, nice portrait, GVF
Edward I, silver farthing, Class 3de, Spink 1445A, no inner circles, bust to edge, obverse legend:- E R ANGLIE, reverse reads:- LONDONIENSIS, GF together with a halfpenny of Henry VI? of London mm. plain cross 7a, seems to have no marks other than saltire stops on obverse, nice portrait, NVF [2]
Henry II, silver penny, Cross-Crosslets of `Tealby` type, Bust F, wt. 1.4g. obverse reads:- +h[ ]REX:, reverse reads:- +NICO[LE:O]N:GIPES: [`S` on its back], Ipswich Mint, moneyer Nicole, dies not in the British Museum Catalogue but this is the fifth known specimen listed by J.C.Sadler from these dies, found North Norfolk 2011-2012 usual angular flan, very slight bend GF
Nero, brass sestertius, Rome Mint 65 A.D., obverse:- Laureate bust, right, reverse:- Temple of Janus with closed doors, side wall at right with latticed window, Sear 1960, looks to have had old deposit removed before bust and from the back of bust, but seems not to be tooled as many are around legends etc., rough surfaces GF
Probus billon antoninianus, obverse:- Bust of probus left, wearing decorated and crested helmet, cuirassed, holding spear over shoulder and round shield, legend:- VIRTVS PROBI AVG, reverse:- Salus standing left, holding snake in right hand and feeding same with left, legend:- SALVS AVG, mint officina `V` in left field, in exergue TXXI, not listed in Sear and exact type seems unrecorded but see RIC 497-500, Ex. Capt. J.Haigh and Lord Grantley Collections, large flan, just a hint of silvering GVF
A Bohemian white overlay cranberry flashed glass goblet shaped vase, late 19th Century, the ovoid bowl with castellated rim above opposing oval panels painted with head and shoulders bust portraits of young ladies, flanked by oval panels painted with flowers, raised on a knop stem and flared foot painted with floral panels, within gilt enriched borders, height approx 31.5cm (minor faults).
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