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AUSTRALIAKing George V Heads1916-18 Single Watermark, Rough Unsurfaced Paper, Locally Gummed1d. rose-red, variety no watermark, fresh and fine mint. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 47b/k, £6500; BW 72Eab, $5000. Photo provenance:"Altmann", November 1984Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
County of ESSEX. WRIGHT (Thomas) The History and Topography of the County of Essex, illustrated by Bartlett, 2 vols., 2nd edition 1836, 4to, folding map, 100 plates, slight foxing, worn diced calf; [CROMWELL (T K)] Excursions through Essex, 2 vols. no date, circa 1820, 12mo, 2 folding maps, illustrations, full diced calf (slightly cracked); BRAYLEY & BRITTON, Essex, 1st edition, 1818, folding map and 21 engravings, slight spotting, repaired binding
Nicholas and Dorothy Wadham, founders of the Oxford College that has their name, hollow oval silver medal, 1618, made of two clichés joined at the rim, his half-length bust three-quarters right, with ruff collar over plain cloak, WHEN CHRIST WHO IS OVR LIFE SHAL APPEARE, rev., her half-length bust three-quarters left, wearing damask gown, high ruff collar and broad-brimmed hat, WE SHALL APPEARE WITH HIM IN GLORY, 60 x 46.5mm (MI 220/73; Eim. 98; H & P pl. 28, 10). A little crimped, very fine and rare. The medal is believed to have been issued on the death of Dorothy Wadham (b. 1534) in 1618. Nicholas Wadham (1532-1609) was a Somerset landowner who, in his will, left funds for the founding of what became Wadham College. It was Dorothy, whom he had married in 1555, who brought this about, even to the extent of a Royal Charter, and the first students were received in 1613 Provenance: Ex E. K. Barnsdale Collection, Spink, New York, 11 December, 2001 (lot 4); purchased Coins and Antiquities, London, December 1972.
Prince Charles, Installation as a Knight of the Garter, silver medal, 1638, by Nicholas Briot, sheep shelter beneath the tallest tree, above which his coronet, SERIS FACTVRA NEPOTIBVS VMBRAM, rev., legend in seven lines within Garter, CAROL M B REGIS FILIVS CAROL PRINC INAVGVRATVR XXII MAI MDCXXXIIX, 30mm (MI 281/88; Eim. 131; BMC [Jones] 171; Platt, type B, pp. 144-45). Very fine. Provenance: Ex E. K. Barnsdale Collection, Spink, New York, 11 December, 2001 (lot 16)
Charles I, silver Memorial medal, 1649, by James and Norbert Roettier, armored and draped bust right, CAROL DG M B F ET H REX & GLOR MEM, rev., hand from heaven holds crown over a pastoral landscape, VIRTVT EX ME FORTVNAM EX ALIJS, 34.5mm 16.7 mm (MI 347/201; Platt I, type C, p. 263; Eim. 162b). Extremely fine and toned. Provenance: Ex E. K. Barnsdale Collection, Spink, New York, 11 December, 2001 (lot 23).
Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector, copper medal, 1653, in the style of Thomas Simon and signed T.S., but struck in Geneva, draped and armoured bust three-quarters right, OLIV DG RP ANG SCO ET HIB PRO, rev., lion displaying arms of the Protectorate, PAX QVAERITVR BELLO, 34mm (MI 410/46; Eim. 189; M. Lessen, BNJ 1979, p.95, copy 1; Platt I, p. 340). Very fine. Provenance: Ex E. K. Barnsdale Collection, Spink, New York, 11 December, 2001 (lot 26).
Nicholas and Dorothy Wadham, founders of the Oxford College that has their name, hollow oval silver medal, 1618, made of two clichés joined at the rim, his half-length bust three-quarters right, with ruff collar over plain cloak, WHEN CHRIST WHO IS OVR LIFE SHAL APPEARE, rev., her half-length bust three-quarters left, wearing damask gown, high ruff collar and broad-brimmed hat, WE SHALL APPEARE WITH HIM IN GLORY, 60 x 46.5mm (MI 220/73; Eim. 98; H & P pl. 28, 10). A little crimped, very fine and rare. The medal is believed to have been issued on the death of Dorothy Wadham (b. 1534) in 1618. Nicholas Wadham (1532-1609) was a Somerset landowner who, in his will, left funds for the founding of what became Wadham College. It was Dorothy, whom he had married in 1555, who brought this about, even to the extent of a Royal Charter, and the first students were received in 1613 Provenance: Ex E. K. Barnsdale Collection, Spink, New York, 11 December, 2001 (lot 4); purchased Coins and Antiquities, London, December 1972.
Prince Charles, Installation as a Knight of the Garter, silver medal, 1638, by Nicholas Briot, sheep shelter beneath the tallest tree, above which his coronet, SERIS FACTVRA NEPOTIBVS VMBRAM, rev., legend in seven lines within Garter, CAROL M B REGIS FILIVS CAROL PRINC INAVGVRATVR XXII MAI MDCXXXIIX, 30mm (MI 281/88; Eim. 131; BMC [Jones] 171; Platt, type B, pp. 144-45). Very fine. Provenance: Ex E. K. Barnsdale Collection, Spink, New York, 11 December, 2001 (lot 16)
Charles I, silver Memorial medal, 1649, by James and Norbert Roettier, armored and draped bust right, CAROL DG M B F ET H REX & GLOR MEM, rev., hand from heaven holds crown over a pastoral landscape, VIRTVT EX ME FORTVNAM EX ALIJS, 34.5mm 16.7 mm (MI 347/201; Platt I, type C, p. 263; Eim. 162b). Extremely fine and toned. Provenance: Ex E. K. Barnsdale Collection, Spink, New York, 11 December, 2001 (lot 23).
Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector, copper medal, 1653, in the style of Thomas Simon and signed T.S., but struck in Geneva, draped and armoured bust three-quarters right, OLIV DG RP ANG SCO ET HIB PRO, rev., lion displaying arms of the Protectorate, PAX QVAERITVR BELLO, 34mm (MI 410/46; Eim. 189; M. Lessen, BNJ 1979, p.95, copy 1; Platt I, p. 340). Very fine. Provenance: Ex E. K. Barnsdale Collection, Spink, New York, 11 December, 2001 (lot 26).
A Victorian 1895 pattern infantry officer?s presentation sword, straight fullered, tapering blade 33?, by E Thurkle, Maker, Soho, London, etched with crown, ?Royal Welsh?, POW?s feathers, ?Vol 2nd Batt? and ?Fusiliers? with VR cypher on one side and ?Presented to Lieut. The Earl of Uxbridge by the Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of the K. Co 2nd V.B. RWF, on His Coming of Age 16 June 1896?, within elaborate floral, foliate, scrolled panels, with trophy of arms, and family crest and motto in panel, regulation pierced plated guard without turned over inner edge, incorporating crowned VR cypher, fluted pommel, chequered backstrap, wirebound chequered composition grip, in its plated scabbard with 2 ring mounts in engraved borders. Good Condition, the blade retaining most original polish (plating speckled but would repay careful cleaning) Plate 29
A Victorian 1895 pattern infantry officers presentation sword, straight fullered, tapering blade 33, by E Thurkle, Maker, Soho, London, etched with crown, Royal Welsh, POWs feathers, Vol 2nd Batt and Fusiliers with VR cypher on one side and Presented to Lieut. The Earl of Uxbridge by the Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of the K. Co 2nd V.B. RWF, on His Coming of Age 16 June 1896, within elaborate floral, foliate, scrolled panels, with trophy of arms, and family crest and motto in panel, regulation pierced plated guard without turned over inner edge, incorporating crowned VR cypher, fluted pommel, chequered backstrap, wirebound chequered composition grip, in its plated scabbard with 2 ring mounts in engraved borders. Good Condition, the blade retaining most original polish (plating speckled but would repay careful cleaning) Plate 29
A 20th century oil painting on canvas attributed to Ronald Ossory Dunlop showing a woodland scene with pathway, signed bottom right Dunlop, 29 x 39 cm in grey painted frame with linen slip together with an oil painting on silk of a still life with flower vase and oriental style figure, signed bottom right K Fisher, 42 x 67 cm in white painted frame

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