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Lot 184
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Devon, Exeter (2), mule halfpenny, 1792, bust of General Eliott, rev. City arms etc. (DH.5); farthing, 1791, Bishop Blaize, rev. City arms etc. (DH.9); Plymouth, Royal visit, August 1789, halfpenny-sized medal in silver, bust of George III r., rev. town arms (DH.8); Dorset, Weymouth, Royal visit, [June to August] 1789, penny-sized medal in white metal, bust of George III l., rev. A PRESENT FROM WEYMOUTH above olive and oak sprigs (DH./McK.1 bis I), first good very fine, lightly lacquered, minor obverse edge knocks, rare, second good extremely fine, a little original colour on reverse, third very fine, several digs on reverse and knocks on edge, rare, last about extremely fine, corrosion area on reverse and minor spots on rim, rare(4) *DH.9 ex Longman, lot 31 (part) ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 223
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, National series, King's attendance at St Paul's Cathedral, penny-sized medal, 19 Decr 1797, bust of George III r., rev. PROVIDENCE THIS DAY ACKNOW-LEDGED etc. (DH.197), about mint state, minor flan flaw on reverse, practically full original colour *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 224
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex (3): Political and Social series, Thomas Hardy acquitted of high treason, penny-sized medal, NOVR 5 1794, his bust facing, head l., rev. BY THE INTEGRITY OF HIS JURY etc. (DH.204); Corresponding Society (2), halfpenny, 1795, philosopher and three men, bundle of sticks on ground, rev. dove with olive branch (DH.286); halfpenny, 1796, man hanging on gallows, P[eye]T above, anchor and HOPE on shield, etc., LIBERTY AND NOT SLAVERY, rev. cipher LCS (DH.290), DH.204 and 286 extremely fine or better and lustrous, DH.290 very fine, two reverse edge bumps, evenly toned, lightly lacquered yet attractive (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 225
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Thomas Paine, penny-sized medal in white metal, 1793, his bust r., rev. man with attendants watching mountain, THE MOUNTAIN IN LABOUR (DH.208), struck from rusty dies, about extremely fine, rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 303
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Slave, halfpenny, undated, chained man kneeling, rev. clasped hands, MAY SLAVERY AND OPRESSION CEASE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, edge THIS IS NOT A COIN BUT A MEDAL (DH.1037a), extremely fine, minor flan flaws, rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
![British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Warwickshire, County, P. K[empson], pennies, 1796 (2), Caesar's Tower, Kenilworth,](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/c7c2d0fb-0afa-4057-93c6-a78a00b314d3/e2a92dfb-87f9-4b36-9ae8-ba44ad547830/468x382.jpg)
Lot 334
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Warwickshire, County, P. K[empson], pennies, 1796 (2), Caesar's Tower, Kenilworth, rev. cipher PK (DH.6); lion asleep at entrance to cave, rev. cipher IK within floral wreath (DH.20); Birmingham, penny-sized medal, second anniversary of the French Revolution, 14th July 1791, human-headed dragon suckling devil who holds flag bearing crown, cap of Liberty on top, OUR FOOD IS SEDITION, rev. serpent moving through grass, sun's rays above, NOURISHED TO TORMENT (DH.34), good extremely fine with some original colour, DH.34 with usual obverse flaw, a few toning spots on reverse, rare (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 636
British Commemorative Medals, Charles I, Coronation, 1626, the official silver medal, by Nicolas Briot, crowned bust r., wearing ruff, collar of Order of the Garter and coronation robes, rev. DONEC PAX REDDITA TERRIS, arm issuing from clouds holding sword, 30mm. (MI.243/10; Eimer 106; BMC [Jones] 125-126; Platt pp. 117-18), haymarking spots to flan, toned extremely fine, scarce, a choice example
Lot 638
British Commemorative Medals, Charles I, The Scottish Rebellion, silver medal, 1639, the unsigned variety, possibly by Thomas Simon, the King on horseback to l., holding staff and trampling armour, rev. hand issuing from the clouds holds a cord uniting a rose and a thistle, 30.5mm. (MI.282/90; Eimer 134); with Baptism of Prince James, silver medal, 1633, by N. Briot, 29.5mm. (MI.268/65; Eimer 126B), both about fine (2) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1965, part
Lot 639
British Commemorative Medals, John Lilburn (1615-1657), his trial, copper medal, 1649, at one time attributed to Thomas Simon, IOHN LILBORNE SAVED BY THE POWER OF THE LORD AND THE INTEGRITY OF HIS IVRY WHO ARE IVGES OF LAW AS WEL AS FACT OCT 26 1649, bust of Lilburn l., in doublet and plain collar, legend around in three concentric circles, rev. MYLES . PETTY . STE . ILES . ABR . SMITH . ION . KING . NIC . MVRIN . THO . DAINTY . EDM . KEYSAR . EDW . PARKINS . RAL . PACKMAN . WIL . COMINS . SY . WEEDON . HEN . TOWLEY . OCTOBER . 26 . 1649, central rose, the names of the Jurymen around in four concentric circles, 34.5mm. (MI.385/3; Eimer 167; Platt II, p. 202), struck in low relief, very fine and rare*ex Baldwin’s vault John Lilburn, political agitator and ‘Leveller’ who fought for ‘Freeborn Rights’. He was acquitted of the charge of High Treason for libelling Cromwell and Ireton. The medal is far more usually found in silver.
Lot 640
British Commemorative Medals, Charles II, Peace of Breda, 1667, silver medal by J. Roettier, laur. and dr. bust of .r., rev. FAVENTE DEO, Britannia seated on rocky shore, contemplating her navies, lettered edge, 56.5mm. (MI.535/186; Eimer 241), some bruising, about very fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1921, pa
Lot 641
British Commemorative Medals, Anthony Ashley Cooper (1621-1683), Earl of Shaftesbury, Released from the Tower, cast silver medal, 1681, by George Bower, bust r., with long hair and mantle, rev. LÆTAMVR, London cityscape from [old] St. Paul's to the Tower and London Bridge, sun shines from behind clouds, 39.5mm. (MI.583/259; Eimer 261), contemporary cast, about very fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1986, part
Lot 642
British Commemorative Medals, Charles II, Death, copper medal, 1685, by the Roettiers, ALL HEADS MUST COME TO THE COLD TOMB, Time seated with scythe and hour glass, rev. legend in five lines, … OBIJT FEBRV 6 ANNO DOM 1684, 40mm. (MI.602/290; Eimer 270); Dassier’s Medal, copper, struck 1731, bust r., rev. Mercury inscribes dates on tomb, 40mm. (MI.602/291; Eisler 262/26), fine and very fine (2) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1986, part The first dated ‘old style’. For further details see D J Bryden, ‘Medals for Funerals’, The Medal, No. 18.
Lot 643
British Commemorative Medals, William and Mary, Coronation, 1689, official silver medal, by John Roettier, conjoined busts of William and Mary r., rev. NE TOTVS ABSVMATVR, Jove hurls thunder at Phaeton falling from his chariot, 35.5mm. (MI.662/25; Eimer 312), extremely fine and with attractive tone; and a contemporary cast copy in silver, 34.5mm., very fine (2) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1990, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 644
British Commemorative Medals, William and Mary, Coronation Festivities at the Hague, silver medal, 1689, unsigned, BRITTAN LIBER RELIG IUSTIT LEG VIND MDCLXXXIX, crowned shield of arms of William, as Prince of Orange, rev. HANC TUEMUR HAC NITIMUR, standing figure of Liberty, milled edge, 33.5mm. (MI.677/53; vL. III, 389), virtually mint state with rich tone, choice*ex Baldwin’s vault This coin-like piece was struck for distribution at the Coronation-day festivities at The Hague. The obverse was struck from a Gulden coinage die.
Lot 645
British Commemorative Medals, William and Mary, Coronation Celebrations at The Hague, silver medal, 1689, BRITTAN LIBER RELIG IUSTIT LEG VIND MDCLXXXIX, crowned shield of arms within Garter, rev. HAC NITIMUR HANC TUEMUR, Hollandia leans on Bible on altar, with Liberty cap on staff, 33.5mm., milled edge (MI.677/53; vL. III, 389), choice extremely fine with near-black tone, rare This coin-like piece was struck for distribution at the Coronation-day festivities at The Hague. The obverse was struck from a Gulden coinage die.
Lot 646
British Commemorative Medals, Mary, Regent, silver medal, 1690, by James and Norbert Roettier, bust r., rev. full moon shines on landscape, EX NOCTE DIEM, 49mm (MI.704/111; Eimer 320), good very fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1933, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 647
British Commemorative Medals, Mary, Regent, copper medal, 1690, by James and Norbert Roettier, bust r., rev. EX NOCTE DIEM, full moon shines on landscape, 49.5mm. (MI.704/111; Eimer 320); Death, 1694, similar bust r., rev. SVBLATAM EX OCVLIS …, 49.5mm. (MI.111/343; Eimer 362); another, O GRAVE WHERE IS THY VICTORY, Mary seated on globe, rev. legend in 5 lines, 40mm. (MI.121/364; Eimer 363), the first very fine, the others extremely fine or virtually so (3) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lots 1933/1937/1992, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 650
British Commemorative Medals, Queen Mary, Death, hollow silver medal, 1694, by James Roettier, bust r., rev. AT SVPERIS ORIENS, radiant sun sets behind hill, 42mm. (MI.111/344, illus.), good very fine with dark tone, extremely rare*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1992, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 651
British Commemorative Medals, Queen Mary, Death, silver medal, 1694, by Jan Drappentier, O SERVES ANIMÆ DIMIDIVM MEÆ, Britannia kneels at altar, with shield, spear and cornucopia, signed with full name on exergual line, rev. celestial crown above funeral pall with four shields, 43.5mm. (MI.120/362; vL IV, 189), dark tone, good very fine, extremely rare*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1992, part ex Baldwin’s vault
![British Commemorative Medals, Anne, Accession, silver medal, 1702, unsigned [by J. Croker], variety with no stops on pedestal](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/c7c2d0fb-0afa-4057-93c6-a78a00b314d3/8de70bc3-8448-4b8c-9b9d-000c6ec313b4/468x382.jpg)
Lot 652
British Commemorative Medals, Anne, Accession, silver medal, 1702, unsigned [by J. Croker], variety with no stops on pedestal, acorn to S of ENGLISH, crowned bust l., rev. ENTIRELY ENGLISH, crowned heart on pedestal, 35mm. (MI.227/1; Eimer 388), extremely fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1995, part ex Baldwin’s vault
![British Commemorative Medals, Anne, Accession, silver medal, 1702, unsigned [by J. Croker], variety with no stops on pedestal](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/c7c2d0fb-0afa-4057-93c6-a78a00b314d3/4b5c045c-a59d-4e4f-9fef-96dfea14646a/468x382.jpg)
Lot 653
British Commemorative Medals, Anne, Accession, silver medal, 1702, unsigned [by J. Croker], variety with no stops on pedestal, acorn to r., of S of ENGLISH, crowned bust l., rev. ENTIRELY ENGLISH, crowned heart on pedestal, 35mm. (MI.227/1; Eimer 388), nearly extremely fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1995, part ex Baldwin’s vault
![British Commemorative Medals, Anne, Accession, silver medal, 1702, unsigned [by J. Croker], variety with no stops on pedestal](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/c7c2d0fb-0afa-4057-93c6-a78a00b314d3/b194b5e8-dff4-4605-cdcb-72d68a5473e4/468x382.jpg)
Lot 654
British Commemorative Medals, Anne, Accession, silver medal, 1702, unsigned [by J. Croker], variety with no stops on pedestal, acorn to l., upright of H of ENGLISH, crowned bust l., rev. ENTIRELY ENGLISH, crowned heart on pedestal, 35mm. (MI.227/1; Eimer 388), nearly extremely fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1995, part ex Baldwin’s vault
![British Commemorative Medals, Anne, Accession, copper medal, 1702, unsigned [by J. Croker], variety with stops on pedestal, a](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/c7c2d0fb-0afa-4057-93c6-a78a00b314d3/557dfe8d-4da0-48ec-e8e7-ce858bb3050a/468x382.jpg)
Lot 655
British Commemorative Medals, Anne, Accession, copper medal, 1702, unsigned [by J. Croker], variety with stops on pedestal, acorn to S of ENGLISH, crowned bust l., rev. ENTIRELY ENGLISH, crowned heart on pedestal, 35mm. (MI.227/1; Eimer 388); second variety, rev. VNITED BY GOD… QVIS SEPARABIT, crowned Collar of roses, 34.5mm. (MI.228/3; Eimer 389), this extremely fine, the first choice (2) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1995, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 657
British Commemorative Medals, Anne, British Victories, silver medal, 1704, by Georg Hautsch, bust l., rev. DIVES TRIVM PHIS ANGLIA, Britannia sits before palm decorated with three shields, in the distance ships attack Gibraltar, and a nereid offers Britannia a naval crown, lettered edge: IN OMNI GENTE, QVÆ AVDIERIT NOMEN TVVM, MAGNIFICABITVR SVPER TE DEVS ISRAEL. IVDITH. XIII.31, 40.5mm. (MI.270/70; Eimer 411; vL. IV, 454; MH.135), beautifully toned with a hint of lustre, extremely fine, scarce The medal celebrates British victories on land against the French and Bavarians at Donauwerth (after Schellenberg and Blenheim [Hochstädt]) and at sea against the French at Gibraltar. The lettered edge attributes the victories to the will of God, and here, as with Judith, the victor is a woman.
Lot 668
British Commemorative Medals, Anne, Battle of Malplaquet, silver medal, 1709, by J. Croker, crowned bust l., rev. CONCORDIA ET VIRTVTE, Victory flies over cavalry action in wooded landscape, 47.5mm. (MI.359/197; Eimer 438), struck with a curious ‘stepped’ edge, very fine*ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 670
British Commemorative Medals, The Escape of Princess Clementina from Innsbrück, silver medal, 1719, by O. Hamerani, CLEMENTINA M BRITAN FR ET HIB REGINA, bust of the Princess l., rev. FORTVNAM CAVSAMQVE SEQVOR, sun rises on the escaping Princess in a chariot, the city of Rome, land and seascape beyond, 48mm. (MI.444/49; Woolf 36:1; Eimer 484), lightly scuffed, pleasant very fine and toned
Lot 671
British Commemorative Medals, James III, The Elder Pretender, The South Sea Bubble (Appeal Against the House of Hanover), silver medal, 1721, by O. Hamerani, VNICA SALVS, draped and armoured bust r., rev. Hanoverian horse trampling lion and unicorn, panoramic cityscape of London in the distance, 49.5mm. (Woolf 40:1; MI.454/63; Eimer 493), sharp extremely fine, with a deep, rich tone
Lot 672
British Commemorative Medals, John Churchill (1660-1722), Duke of Marlborough, Death, white metal medal, 1722, by J. Dassier, armoured bust three-quarters r., rev. VBI ADERAT IBI VICTORIA, Victory amidst military trophies, 42mm. (MI.457/68; Eimer 495; Eisler I, 269, 7), extremely fine and rare in this metal; with George I, Dassier’s medal, copper, 40mm. (MI.475/94; Eimer 508; Eisler I, 264/33), very fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2003, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 673
British Commemorative Medals, Isaac Newton (1643-1727), Dassier’s medal, bust three-quarters r., rev. Newton’s monument in Westminster Abbey, 43mm., dated old style 1726 (MI.470/85; Eimer 505; Eisler, I, 269, 8); John Milton (1608-1674), his monument in Westminster Abbey, copper medal, 1737, by J. S. Tanner, bust of Milton l., rev. legend in 11 lines, 52mm. (MI.524/83; Eimer 542), both very fine (2) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lots 1948/2003, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 674
British Commemorative Medals, John Freind (1675-1728), Physician, copper tribute medal, 1728, by Ferdinand de Saint-Urbain, bust l. with flowing hair, rev. MEDICINA VETVS ET NOVA, physicians of ancient and modern times meet, 58mm. (MI.488/28; Brettauer 372; BDM V, 311, illus.), very fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1948, part ex Baldwin’s vault John Freind, Fellow of the Royal Society [1712], member of Parliament for Launceston [1722]. For a short while he was imprisoned, suspected of favouring the exiled Stuarts, but on his release appointed physician to Frederick, Prince of Wales and later Queen Caroline. He was published extensively.
Lot 683
British Commemorative Medals, Admiral Edward Vernon, Capture of Portobello, pinchbeck medal, 1739, Vernon standing facing l., cannon to l., ship to r., rev. fleet in harbour, 41mm. (A&C. PBvi 5-E; Betts 221; MI.538/120), very fine; another, but Vernon faces r., ship l., cannon r., 40mm. (A&C. PBvi 16-W; Betts 236), pierced on V of VERNON, nearly very fine (2)
Lot 684
British Commemorative Medals, Admiral Edward Vernon, Capture of Portobello, cast silver (?) medal, 1739, Vernon stands looking to l., between cannon and anchor, rev. fleet in harbour, 37mm. (A&C. PBvi 6-G; Betts 224; MI.539/124), suspension loop and ring, two small assay (?) marks on obverse, one ‘13’, second unclear, good fine
Lot 686
British Commemorative Medals, Admiral Edward Vernon, Capture of Fort Chagre, pinchbeck medal, 1740, three-quarters facing figure of Vernon, rev. fleet in harbour, 39mm. (A&C. FCv 1-A; Betts 277; MI.547/153); another, similar, signed I.W, 40mm. (A&C. FCv 5-D; Betts 275; MI 548/154), very fine and fine (2)
Lot 689
British Commemorative Medals, Admiral Edward Vernon, Capture of Cartagena, silver medal, 1741, standing figure between two forts, rev. TOOK CARTHAGENA, bird’s eye panorama with ships, 38mm. (A&C. CAv 2-B; Betts 332; MI.548/156); another, pinchbeck, 38mm., first very fine and very rare in silver, second fine (2)
Lot 690
British Commemorative Medals, Admiral Edward Vernon, Capture of Cartagena, pinchbeck medal, 1741, standing figure of Vernon to l., cannon to l., anchor to r., rev. fleet in Cartagena harbour, 38mm. (A&C. CAv 3-D), attempted piercings, fine and probably once gilt; the Believed Invasion of Havana, pinchbeck medal, 1741, Vernon stands with baton, ship to l., and r., cannon at his feet, rev. fleet in harbour, 38mm. (A&C. HAv 1-B; Betts 314; MI.555/178), good fine (2)
Lot 691
British Commemorative Medals, Admiral Edward Vernon, Capture of Cartagena, pinchbeck medal, 1740-1, standing figures of Vernon before town and harbour, pointing to l., rev. THE FORTS OF CARTHAGENA DESTROYD BY ADM VERNON, low relief panorama of Cartagena, with ships, 37mm. (A&C. CAv 6-G), some porosity, nearly very fine
Lot 693
British Commemorative Medals, Admiral Edward Vernon, Capture of Cartagena, brass/pinchbeck medal, 1741, Don Blass kneels before Vernon, rev. fleet in Cartagena harbour, 38mm. (A&C. CAvl 1-B; Betts 325; MI.553/171), nearly very fine; others (2), Porto Bello reverse, about fine and nearly very fine; Vernon, Brown and Don Blass, pinchbeck medal, 1741, signed I.W, 39mm. (A&C. FCv 5-D; Betts 275; MI.548/154), fine (4)
Lot 697
British Commemorative Medals, Admiral Edward Vernon, Brown and Sir Robert Walpole, pinchbeck medal, 1741, Vernon and Brown clasp hands, ship between them and crown above, rev. Walpole and Devil, 36.5mm. (A&C. NLv 8-G; Betts 246), broken piercing at top of obverse, fine; another, Vernon and Sir Robert Walpole, pinchbeck medal, 1741, on smaller flan, 31mm. (A&C. NLv 6-E; Betts 242; MI.551/192), fine (2)
Lot 698
British Commemorative Medals, George II, William, Duke of Cumberland, the Rebels Repulsed, silver medal, 1745, by A. and J. Kirk, Duke on horseback left, Carlisle in background, rev. Duke presenting an olive branch to Anglia, 34.5mm (MI 606/264; Woolf 53:1; Eimer 598), very fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2007, part ex Baldwin’s vault
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