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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
Lot 699
British Commemorative Medals, George II, Carlisle Recaptured, Jacobite Rebels Retreat to Scotland, silver medal, 1745, by T. Pingo, bust r., rev. IVSTITIA TRIVMPHANS, lion subdues a wolf, 33mm. (MI.609/270; Woolf 53.4; Eimer 600; Eimer Pingo 2), good very fine and pleasant tone*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2007, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 700
British Commemorative Medals, George II, William, Duke of Cumberland, the Rebels Repulsed, copper medal, 1745, by J. Kirk, uniformed bust three-quarters l., wearing tricorne hat, rev. QUID NON PRO PATRIA, George II rises from throne to receive crowns from Cumberland, 41.5mm. (MI.608/268; Woolf 54:1b), good very fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2008, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 701
British Commemorative Medals, George II, William, Duke of Cumberland, the Battle of Culloden, copper medal, 1746, by J. & A. Kirk, armoured bust r., rev. INSULA CHARA …, Fame flies over globe centred on the British Isles, 36mm. (MI.613/279; Woolf 55:3a; Eimer 607), good very fine, rare*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2008, part ex Baldwin’s vaul
Lot 702
British Commemorative Medals, William IV of Orange and Princess Anne, Birth of Prince William, gilt-silver medal struck within twelve-point radiating star, 1748, by M. Holtzhey, conjoined busts r., rev. angel on clouds blesses the infant, 42mm. (MI.640/334, and note; vL. suppl. 225), star pierced for twisted suspension loop, nearly extremely fine*ex Spink auction 5, 17 May 1979, lot 711 ex Papillon Collection (Bonhams, 25 March 1998), lot 144
Lot 703
British Commemorative Medals, Elizabeth Claypole (1629-1658), second daughter of Oliver Cromwell, copper medal, c. 1750, by J. Kirk after Thomas Simon, bust r., rev. within wreath, ANN [sic] CLEYPOLE DAUGHTER OF OLIVER CROMWELL, in five lines, 34.5mm. (MI.430/75; Eimer 197), extremely fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1977, part
Lot 704
British Commemorative Medals, George II, The British Victories of 1758, copper medal, unsigned, laur. and armoured bust l., rev. Britannia in small chariot with Justice and Liberty, legend around with battle details and, at top, LOUISBOURG / BOSCAWEN – AMHERST, 44.5mm. (MI.692/416; Eimer 662; Betts 416), good very fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2008, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 705
British Commemorative Medals, George II, The British Victories of 1758 and 1759, silver medal, unsigned, Britannia in small chariot with Justice and Liberty, legend around with battle details and, at top, LOUISBOURG / BOSCAWEN – AMHERST, rev. Lion and Unicorn supporting reversed lily, victories in legend around, QUEBEC / WOLFE at top, 44.5mm (MI.709/445; Betts 419; Ford XIV, 66), extremely fine, some patchy toning, extremely rare in silver*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2007, part ex Baldwin’s vault The John J. Ford specimen, Stacks, 23 May, 2006 (lot 66) sold for $2,800.
Lot 706
British Commemorative Medals, George II, Battle of Quiberon Bay, Belleisle, 1759, copper medal by J. Kirk for the Society of Arts, Britannia on sea-horse, rev. figures of Night and Tempest, etc., 40mm. (MI.706/441; Eimer 676); The British Victories of 1759, brass medal, bust l., rev. lion and unicorn supporting reversed lily, 43.5mm. (MI.708/444; Eimer 677), very fine, the second discoloured (2) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2008, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 707
British Commemorative Medals, George III, Marriage 1761, silver medal, by J. Kirk, conjoined busts r., rev. Eros stands at altar, THE FELICITY OF BRITAIN, 36mm (BHM.10; Eimer 690); and a small silver Coronation medallet, 1761, 25.5mm (BHM 43), this very fine, first a little better (2) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2009, part
Lot 708
British Commemorative Medals, George III, Queen Charlotte, official silver Coronation medal, 1761, by L. Natter, bust r., rev. Charlotte at altar, Fame flies above, 34.5mm. (BHM.66, R2; Eimer 696), very fine, toned*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2009, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 709
British Commemorative Medals, Horatio, Admiral Lord Nelson, Alexander Davisson’s Medal for the Battle of the Nile, copper, 1798, by C. H. Küchler, Peace holds shield with medallic portrait of Nelson, rev. panorama of the British Fleet going into action in Aboukir Bay, edge: A TRIBUTE OF REGARD FROM ALEXR DAVISON ESQR ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, 47.5mm. (BHM.447; Eimer 890; MH.482; Pollard 15), extremely fine
Lot 710
British Commemorative Medals, Horatio, Admiral Lord Nelson, Alexander Davisson’s Medal for the Battle of the Nile, copper, 1798, by C. H. Küchler, Peace holds shield with medallic portrait of Nelson, rev. panorama of the British Fleet going into action in Aboukir Bay, edge: A TRIBUTE OF REGARD FROM ALEXR DAVISON ESQR ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, 47.5mm. (BHM.447; Eimer 890; MH.482; Pollard 15), extremely fine
Lot 711
British Commemorative Medals, Horatio, Admiral Lord Nelson, Death at the Battle of Trafalgar, silver medal, 1805, by Abraham Abramson (Berlin), uniformed bust r., rev. FAMAM QVI TERMINAT ASTRIS VINC HISP ET GALL CLASS CECIDIT D XXI OCT MDCCCV, a rostral column decorated with anchors, 39.5mm. (BHM.574; Eimer 964; Hardy 59; Milford Haven 497), virtually mint state, choice
Lot 712
British Commemorative Medals, Horatio, Admiral Lord Nelson, Death at the Battle of Trafalgar, copper medal, 1805, by Thomas Webb, bare head l., rev. IPSE BELLI FVLMEN, Bellona, thunderbolts in hand, approaches war galleys, 53.5mm. (BHM.577; Eimer 957; Hardy 63; MH.507), extremely fine The reverse image after a design by John Flaxman
Lot 713
British Commemorative Medals, The Battle of Vimiero and the Entry into Lisbon, silver medal, 1808, for Mudie’s Series of National Medals, by J. J. Barre and [reverse] G. Mills, Fame flies above a triumphal quadriga, rev. the harbour at Lisbon filled with British ships, 41mm. (BHM.637; Eimer 989; Br.2207; Julius 1921), deeply toned, sharp extremely fine
Lot 714
British Commemorative Medals, Sir John Moore (1761-1809), Death at the Battle of Corunna, silver medal, 1809, for Mudie’s Series of National Medals, by G. Mills and J. A. Couriguer, bare head l., rev. soldier in classical armour protects the fallen Moore, 41mm. (BHM.666; Eimer 994), deeply toned, sharp extremely fine
Lot 715
British Commemorative Medals, Lieut. General Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch (1748-1843), Battle of San Sebastian, silver medal, 1813, for Mudie’s Series of National Medals, by T. Webb and G. Mills, bare head r., rev. Roman soldier before the burning ramparts, 41mm. (BHM.761; Eimer 1036; Br.1244; Julius 2655), toned, sharp extremely fine
Lot 716
British Commemorative Medals, George III, Patriotic Club, for the support of the Prince of Orange against Napoleon, white metal member’s medal [1813], ORANJE BOVEN – ONE AND ALL, clasped hands, rev. VIRESQUE ACQUIRIT EUNDO, within olive wreath, 36mm. (BHM.774), pierced, extremely fine and rare*ex W. V. R. ‘Roy’ Baldwin collection ex Baldwin’s vault The reverse legend from Virgil
Lot 717
British Commemorative Medals, Peace in Europe, silver medal, 1814, for Mudie’s Series of National Medals, by J.-P. Droz (Z reversed in signature), helmeted head of Britannia l., rev. THE REPOSE OF HERCULES, Hercules, 41mm. (BHM.825; Eimer 1046; Br.1441; Julius 2977), toned, sharp extremely fine
Lot 718
George, Prince Regent, England Gives Peace to the World, silver medal, 1814, for Mudie’s Series of National Medals, by G. Mills and [reverse] E. J. Dubois, laur. bust l., rev. Britannia and personification of the World, 41mm. (BHM.776; Eimer 1047; Br.1438; Julius 2973), minor scuff marks, extremely fine
Lot 719
British Commemorative Medals, George, Prince Regent, The Treaties of Paris, 1814-1815, silver medal, by G. Mills and N. G. A. Brenet, for Mudie's Series of National Medals, laur. bust l., rev. Victory stands amidst military trophies, 41mm. (BHM.892; Eimer 1080), minor scuff-marks, extremely fine
Lot 720
British Commemorative Medals, The Battle of Waterloo, silver medal, 1815, a miniature of the Waterloo medal awarded to British troops, 20mm. (BHM.882, R2); Waterloo Bridge, opened, silver medal, 1817, by Wyon, bust of Prince Regent l., rev. Royal Standard, 27mm. (BHM .961; Eimer 1091); another, obverse as first, rev. view of bridge, 20mm. (BHM .962; Eimer 1092; JT.67A), extremely fine or almost so (3) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2011, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 721
British Commemorative Medals, George IV, Visit to Scotland, presentation silver medal, 1822, by W. Bain, laureate bust l., rev. Scotia kneels before King, Edinburgh Castle beyond, 45mm. (BHM.1178; Eimer 1162), with suspender ring; another, copper, pierced for suspension, both extremely fine (2) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1953, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 722
British Commemorative Medals, George IV, Visit to Scotland, gilt-silver medal, 1822, by W. Bain, laur. bust l., rev. Scotia kneels before King, Edinburgh Castle beyond, 45mm. (BHM.1178, not listed gilt; Eimer 1162), extremely fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1953, part ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 725
British Commemorative Medals, The Removal of Temple Bar, uniface glazed lead medal, 1878, for the Corporation of the City of London, by C. H. & J. Mabey, for Foot and Tebay, TEMPLE BAR : ERECTED 1672, DEMOLISHED 1878; THIS EFFIGY OF IT WAS STRUCK FROM THE LEAD FORMERLY ON THE ROOF, eastern façade of Temple Bar, on banner below, SIR C WREN ARCHT, 113mm. (BHM.3051 [R3]; Eimer 1658; Welch 15), in glazed bronze frame with central beaded border, extremely fine and the rarest of the City of London medals Temple Bar was demolished in 1878 in order to ease traffic congestion. The first bricks were removed 2 January 1878 but, on the instructions of the Corporation of London, every stone, brick and beam was carefully numbered and stored in a yard off Farringdon Road. Ten years later the gateway was purchased by Sir Henry Meux, the London brewer and MP and it was re-erected at the entrance to Theobald's Park, his Hampshire estate. In 2001 a project to restore the gateway to the city was established and it was re-opened 10 November 2004, in its new position adjacent to the North-West Tower of St Paul's Cathedral, leading into Paternoster Square.
Lot 726
British Commemorative Medals, Arthur, Duke of Connaught, marriage to Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, silver medal, 1879, by J. S. and A. B. Wyon, conjoined busts of the couple to l., rev. crowned armorial shields with ribbons and crests, within decorative border, 64mm. (BHM.3052; Eimer 1662), in Wyon fitted case of issue, extremely fine with light tone Arthur, Duke of Connaught (1850-1942) was the third son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Louise Alexandra Margaret (1860-1917) was the daughter of Prince Frederick Charles Nicholas of Prussia.
Lot 727
British Commemorative Medals, The Dedication of Epping Forest, a double set of copper medals, 1882, for the Corporation of the City of London, by Charles Wiener, bust of Queen Victoria l., wearing the small diamond crown, sash and Orders, rev. Londinia faces the Queen within a forest setting, 76mm. (BHM.3128; Eimer 1689; Welch 17), in original case of issue, one medal virtually mint state, though spotted, the second a little more marked (2) Only 400 specimens struck.
Lot 728
British Commemorative Medals, The Dedication of Epping Forest, copper medal, 1882, for the Corporation of the City of London, by Charles Wiener, bust of Queen Victoria l., wearing the small diamond crown, sash and Orders, rev. Londinia faces the Queen within a forest setting, 76mm (BDM 3128; Eimer 1689; Welch 17), in original case of issue, choice mint state and the case also in excellent condition Only 400 specimens struck.
Lot 729
British Commemorative Medals, The New Council Chamber of the Guildhall, copper medal, 1884, for the Corporation of the City of London, by J. S. and A. B. Wyon, detailed interior view of the council chamber, rev. Londinia, attended by Mercury and Commerce, addresses her council, 77mm. (BHM.3177; Eimer 1705; Welch 19), in original case of issue, choice mint state and the case also pristine Only 400 specimens struck.
Lot 730
British Commemorative Medals, Prince Albert Victor Edward, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864-1892), receives the Freedom of the City of London, copper medal, 1885, for the Corporation of the City of London, by G. G. Adams, bust of the Prince r. within a wreath of roses, shamrocks, and thistles, rev. the Lord Chamberlain offers a copy of the City Freedom, behind them the Prince of Wales, Princess Alexandra and the Lord Mayor look on, 77mm. (BHM.3182; Eimer 1717; Welch 20), in fitted case of issue, good extremely fine Only 400 specimens struck.
Lot 731
British Commemorative Medals, Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, the official silver medal, by Sir J. E. Boehm and (reverse) Frederick, Lord Leighton, engraved by L. C. Wyon, crowned and veiled bust l., rev. the Queen enthroned surrounded by seven figures of the Arts and Industries of Britain, 68mm. (BHM.3219; Eimer 1733), in red leather case of issue with descriptive card, virtually mint state with a light grey tone
Lot 732
British Commemorative Medals, The Visit of Kaiser Wilhelm II and the Empress Augusta, copper medal, 1891, for the Corporation of the City of London, by Elkington & Co, conjoined busts of Wilhelm and Augusta r., rev. Londinia indicating shipping on the Thames to a figure of Prussia, St Paul's behind, 80mm. (BHM.3412; Eimer 1768), in original case of issue, choice mint state and the case also in excellent condition
Lot 735
Foreign Coins and Medals, Australia, Tasmania, Council of Education, specimen copper medal, undated, by J. S. Wyon and [reverse] J. S. & A. B. Wyon), diademed bust l., rev. seated figure crowns student, Greek worthy looks on, emblems of education around, 41.5mm., mint state*ex Watts collection The medal awarded in gold.
Lot 737
Foreign Coins and Medals, Belgium, Royal Zoological Society, Antwerp, Inauguration of the Aquarium and the Reptiles Gallery, bronze medal, 1911, in the Art Nouveau style, by Floris De Cuyper (1875-1965), a semi-draped figure lies by pool in which swim exotic fish, the building beyond, rev. legend in eight lines, 64.5mm., extremely fine
Lot 739
Foreign Coins and Medals, Belgian Congo, Leopold II, Annexion of Congo to Belgium, celebrated by the Chambre de Commerce of Antwerp, bronze medal, 1909, by Jules Baetes (1861-1937), 60mm.; Albert I, 25th anniversary of the Royal Colonial Institute of Belgium, bronze medal, 1954, by Willy Kreitz (1903-1982), 91mm.; Prince Leopold, Travel to Congo, bronze plaquette, 1926, by Godefroid Devreese (1861-1941), 80 x 46mm.; The League of Protection for Black Childhood, gilt-bronze medal, 1933, by Marcel Rau (1886-1866), bust of (the 3 year old) Prince Baudouin (future Baudouin I), 50mm. (Vancraenbroeck 76/161/96/162), extremely fine or nearly so (4)
Lot 740
Foreign Coins and Medals, Belgian Congo, Prince Albert, his return from the Congo, bronze plaquettes, 1909 (2), by Paul Wissaert (1885-1951), naked youth greets ship, rev. map of Africa, 71.5 x 48.5mm.; by Godefroid Devreese (1861-1941), for Le Cercle Africain, naked Belgica kneels by bust of the Prince, rev. legend (in Art Nouveau lettering), 88.5 x 42mm., arched top; and a small medal, by Charles Samuel (1862-1939), 28mm. (Vancraenbroeck 95/93/94b), the first has been cleaned, generally very fine (3)
Lot 742
Foreign Coins and Medals, Belgian Congo, Alexandre Delcommune (1855-1922), explorer of the Congo, bronze tribute medal, 1921, by Godefroid Devreese (1861-1941), bust l. wearing large hat, rev. legend in 9 lines, 75mm. (Vancraenbroeck 23), extremely fine Delcommune was the first European explorer of the Congo Basin and led a major expedition to central Katanga (1890-93).
Lot 744
Foreign Coins and Medals, Belgian Congo, Aviation, First Flight from Belgium to the Congo, by Edmond Thieffry, bronze medal, 1925, by Charles Samuel (1862-1939), for ‘Les Amis de la médaille d'art’, Belgica and a native woman clasp hands, an aeroplane flies above, rev. combined landscape of the two countries, linked with radio masts, 70mm. (Vancraenbroeck 130), extremely fine Edmond Thieffry (1892-1929) was a Great War pilot. The Brussels to Leopoldville link was established with a journey lasting from 12 February to 3 April. Thieffry was killed 4 years later when his plane crashed en route to Uvira in the Congo.
Lot 747
Foreign Coins and Medals, Belgian Congo, International Exhibition, Antwerp, bronze medal, 1930, by Alfons Mauquoy (1880-1954), river god with Belgica and Congolese woman, rev. aeroplane over Antwerp, 70.5mm.; Pierre Ryckmans (12891-1959), Governor-General of the Belgian Congo during the Second World War, bronze medal, 1950, by Arthur Dupagne (1895-1961), bust l., rev. native strains to move rock, 70mm.; smaller bronze medals (2): CONGO, 1935, by Pierre Turin (1891-1968), 33mm; Colonial Days, by Arsène Matton (1873-1933), Flemish legends, 32.5mm. (Vancraenbroeck 189/126/192/-), the first very fine, the others better (4)
Lot 748
Foreign Coins and Medals, Belgian Congo, Banque du Congo Belge, 25th Anniversary, bronze medal, 1934, by Armand Bonnetin (1883-1973), a native mother, infant at her breast, rev. an elephant walks l., 71mm. (Vancraenbroeck no. 141), good very fine The elephant engraved by Bonnetain was later on used on the Second World War coinage for the Congo, struck in the mints of Philadelphia (USA) and Pretoria (SA).
Lot 751
Foreign Coins and Medals, Belgian Congo, Congo Railways, bronze plaquette and medal, 50th Anniversary of the Construction of the Lower Congo Railways, 1948, by Arthur Dupagne (1895-1961), tableau with mining activity, 59.5 x 92mm.; 50th Anniversary of the Lower Congo to Katanga Railway Company, 1956, by G.A. Brunet (1902-1986), engines of 1906 and 1956, 86mm. (Vancraenbroeck 45/49), extremely fine (2)
Lot 772
Foreign Coins and Medals, Egypt, British Protectorate, Camel Race (?), gold medal, 1937, dromedary and calf, rev. KMGC SCRATCH MEDAL, 9ct., 22.5mm., Birmingham hallmark, maker: The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd, suspension loop and ring, in velvet lined green leather case of issue, matt surface, extremely fine
Lot 773
Foreign Coins and Medals, France, Louis XV, Coronation at Rheims, damascened copper medal, 1722, by Duvivier and (reverse) J. Le Blanc, LUDOVICUS XV REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS, young king robed, stands holding staff and sceptre, rev. the Coronation, REX COELESTI OLEO UNCTUS, bishops bless the king, 41mm. (Divo 47), extremely fine and very rare
Lot 774
Foreign Coins and Medals, France, Foire Exposition, Nice, Art Deco bronze medal, at one time gilt, undated, by Pierre Victor Dautel (1873-1954), crouching nude reaches for flowers, rev. panorama of Nice through a Deco-style archway, 55.5mm.; ‘Eve’, uniface bronze ‘proof’ medal [1919], by Henri Dropsy (1885-1968), Eve, wreath of leaves in her hair, smiles at the serpent, entwined around, 46.5mm. (for a 36mm. medal), good very fine and extremely fine (2)
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