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Lot 1305
Yorkshire Exhibition of Arts and Manufacturers, Leeds, 1875, a bronze award medal, unsigned, owl perched on books etc., rev. city arms, other town arms around, edge named (C.A. Rickars [sic] Bell Busk), 60mm. Numerous edge and rim marks, otherwise very fine or better £50-£70 --- In the 1891 census, Charles A. Rickards is listed as a Sewing Silk Manufacturer based at Bell Busk Mill House. Bell Busk is a hamlet near Skipton in North Yorkshire.
Lot 1309
City of London School, New Buildings Opened, 1882, a bronze medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon for the Corporation of the City of London, conjoined busts of the Prince and Princess of Wales right, rev. frontal elevation of the School, 77mm (W & E 1461A.1; BHM 3133; E 1690; Taylor 202a). Extremely fine £200-£300
Lot 1310
Prince Albert Victor Receives the Freedom of the City of London, 1885, a bronze medal by G.G. Adams for the Corporation of the City of London, bare head right within wreath, rev. Prince and Princess of Wales watch Prince Albert receive the Freedom of the City from the Lord Chamberlain, 77mm (W & E 1500A.1; BHM 3182; E 1717). Extremely fine; in maroon leather gilt-blocked case of issue £200-£260
Lot 1311
Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a silver medal by L.C. Wyon after Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir F. Leighton, crowned bust left, rev. enthroned figure of Empire surrounded by standing figures representing Science, Letters, Art, etc, Mercury and Time below, 77mm, 216.10g (W & E 2000A.2; BHM 3219; E 1733b). Sometime cleaned with subsequent light hairlining, extremely fine; in official case of issue £1,000-£1,200
Lot 1312
Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon after Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir F. Leighton, crowned bust left, rev. enthroned figure of Empire surrounded by standing figures representing Science, Letters, Art, etc, Mercury and Time below, 77mm (W & E 2000A.1; BHM 3219; E 1733b). Extremely fine £150-£200
Lot 1313
Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon after Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir F. Leighton, crowned bust left, rev. enthroned figure of Empire surrounded by standing figures representing Science, Letters, Art, etc., Mercury and Time below, 77mm (W & E 2000.1; BHM 3219; E 1733b); Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a gilt-copper medal by F. Bowcher for Spink, crowned bust left, rev. royal arms with supporters, names of British territories on small shields around, 76mm (W & E 3475A.4; BHM 3511; E 1816) [2]. Extremely fine or better; housed in a contemporary double case by Spink, rare thus £500-£700
Lot 1315
Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, Isle of Man, Douglas and Peel, William Callister, a white metal medal, unsigned, crowned and veiled bust three-quarters left, rev. legend, edge plain, 30mm (W & E 2740B.1; Quarmby 174; Mackay –; cf. Cain 2803). Pierced as issued, obverse about very fine, reverse better than very fine but lightly lacquered, extremely rare, very few specimens known £100-£120 --- Provenance: H.F. Guard Collection, Spink Auction 182, 29 June 2006, lot 534; DNW Auction 132, 15-18 September 2015, lot 407
Lot 1316
Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, Isle of Man, Peel, Brown’s Drapery, a white metal medal, unsigned, crowned and veiled bust three-quarters left, rev. legend, edge plain, 30mm (W & E –; Quarmby –; Mackay –). Pierced as issued, minor scuffing in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare; only five specimens known £150-£180 --- Provenance: Arthur Brown, by family descent; R. Cain Collection, Spink Auction 145, 12-14 July 2000, lot 2803 (part) [acquired November 1989]; DNW Auction 132, 15-18 September 2015, lot 409
Lot 1318
Visit of Christian IX and Louise of Denmark to the City of London, 1893, a light bronze medal by F. Bowcher for the Corporation of the City of London, conjoined busts right, rev. Londinia seated, façade of the Guildhall behind, struck at the Paris Mint, 75mm (W & E 1766A.1; BHM 3454; E 1783). Extremely fine £200-£260
Lot 1325
Siege of Mafeking, 1900, a white metal medal by Spink & Son, 45mm (BHM 3677); End of the First South African War, 1900, National Commemorative Medal, ‘The Absent-Minded Beggar’, a gilt-bronze medal by Spink & Son, 45mm (BHM 3680); sold with a printed scarf bearing music by Arthur Sullivan and a map of South Africa [Lot]. Medals extremely fine, scarf very fine £100-£150
Lot 1327
Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Canada, 1901, a silvered-bronze medal, unsigned (by G.W. de Saulles), conjoined busts left, rev. crowned Royal arms on shield, flanked by Canadian soldier and British soldier, 55mm (C & W 4070A.3; BHM 3725). Extremely fine, rare; in original card box £80-£100
Lot 1328
The British Empire Medal, South Africa, 1901, a silver medal by F. Bowcher, bust of Edward VII left, flanked by standing Justice and Industry, rev. Lord Roberts on horseback before troops, Fame and Victory above, 105mm, 340.16g (E 1859, this item; BHM 3735; CM ZAR 66; cf. St James’s 9, 935). Extremely fine and very rare £1,200-£1,500
Lot 1329
Birmingham Industrial Polytechnic Exhibition, 1901, a gilt-bronze medal by Henry Jenkins & Sons Ltd, two blacksmiths working at an anvil, rev. two shields of arms on laurel branch, named (The Midland Productive Co-operative Tin Plate Workers Society Ltd), 63mm. Minor marks on edge, otherwise extremely fine; in fitted case of issue £60-£80
Lot 1331
Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a copper medal by E. Fuchs for Elkington, crowned conjoined busts of Edward and Alexandra right, rev. Britannia seated right regarding Westminster Abbey, shield inscribed 9 aug, 63mm (W & E 4205C.3; BHM 3772 var.; E 1870a var.). Nearly extremely fine; in case of issue £100-£120
Lot 1333
HMS Worcester, The King’s Medal, a gold award by G.W. de Saulles, uniformed bust of Edward VII left, rev. tablet dated ‘1906’, crossed laurel and oak branches behind, edge named (James Alexander Blackburn), 45mm, 56.24g (BHM 3708). Some light scratches, traces of solder on edge, otherwise extremely fine, very rare; in case of issue [this damaged] £2,000-£2,600
Lot 1337
Freemasonry, Port of Hercules Lodge (No 4626), a silver and enamel badge by Spencer, London, named (Presented to W. Bro: H.W. Mills P.M., in recognition of his Services as W.M., 1935-1936), hallmarked Birmingham 1935, 118 x 44mm; George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, Isle of Man, a plated brass medal, unsigned, 33mm (W & E 5698C.1); George VI, Coronation, 1937, Isle of Man, a plated brass medal by Vaughton, 33mm (W & E 7370D.3); Elizabeth II, Coronation, 1953, Isle of Man, a white metal medal, unsigned, 33mm (W & E 8025E); together with a silver coronation medalet of Edward VII, and a Goole Co-op milk check [6]. First with minor damage to enamel otherwise good very fine, others very fine or better but one with some surface corrosion £40-£50
Lot 1343
HMS Belfast Saved for the Nation, 1971, a gold medal, unsigned, profile of the ship, motto on ribbon below, rev. ship’s crest, north cape, russian convoys, d-day, and korea around, 39mm, 22 ct, 47.81g. About as struck, in fitted case by Slade Hampton & Son Ltd; with certificate in the name of Lord Fraser of North Cape £3,400-£4,000 --- Provenance: DNW Auction, 24 February 2016, lot 1093 No. 001 of a limited edition of 500 in gold. Admiral of the Fleet Bruce Austin Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, G.C.B., K.B.E. (1888-1981), led the force that destroyed the German battleship Scharnhorst at the Battle of North Cape on 26 February 1943. In his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet, he put to sea in his flagship H.M.S. Duke of York, convinced that the German battleship was planning to intercept Convoy JW 55B. In the ensuing action, in which Belfast played a key role, the Scharnhorst was hit by an initial wave of four torpedoes and then, after concentrated gunfire and further torpedo attacks, sank at 7.45 p.m. that night. Fraser was elevated to G.C.B. and awarded the Soviet Order of Suvorov, First Degree. He subsequently took command of the Eastern Fleet and was the British signatory to the Japanese Instrument of Surrender at Tokyo Bay in September 1945.
Lot 1347
AUSTRIA, 200th Anniversary of the Liberation of Vienna, 1883, a silvered copper medal by A. Scharf and J. Tautenhayn, five medallic roundels around shield with imperial eagles, military trophies between them, rev. victorious warrior with winged helmet, standing on fallen Turk’s shield, seated figures of Law and Vienna behind, 73mm, 139.48g (Würzb 9365; BDM V, 362, and VI, 38-39; cf. Baldwin Auction 39, lot 2011). About extremely fine £400-£600
Lot 1351
BRITISH GUIANA, Local Exhibition, a silver medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, crowned and veiled bust of Queen Victoria left, rev. ship sailing right, crown above, edge named (Pieter van Eeden, Class 7, 1871), 38mm (Roehrs 1505). Fields lightly hairlined, otherwise extremely fine and attractively toned £500-£700 --- Provenance: Daniel Frank Sedwick Auction 32, 3 November 2022, lot 1119 [where certified and graded by NGC as MS 61]
Lot 1352
FRANCE, Collections of Greek and Egyptian Art, 1822, a later uniface plaster copy of the medal by B. Andrieu and A.J. Depaulis, the Venus de Milo, Egyptian monument behind, 63mm (cf. BDM I, 557); together with various other copies in plaster (10) and wax (1) [12]. First with peripheral stain, another with notes pencilled upon reverse, otherwise about as made £120-£150
![GERMANY, Deutschlands Karfreitag [Germany’s Good Friday], 1919, a bronze medal by K. Goetz, standing figure of Germania is st](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e11698fe-4e36-40ac-8de8-b06700d9e215/aed9e13b-92de-493c-ad83-b0a101040567/468x382.jpg)
Lot 1354
GERMANY, Deutschlands Karfreitag [Germany’s Good Friday], 1919, a bronze medal by K. Goetz, standing figure of Germania is stripped of her remaining robes by three men, in the background striking workers hold banners aloft, rev. the victors roll the dice to determine the fate of Germany’s robes while watching the clouds of approaching Bolshevism, 90mm (K 224). About extremely fine £240-£300 --- Provenance: Spink Auction 230, 15 July 2015, lot 296
![INDIA, East Indian Railway Opened to Rajmahal, 1860, a silver medal, unsigned [after W. Wyon, Calcutta mint], coronetted bust](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e11698fe-4e36-40ac-8de8-b06700d9e215/a1225b73-d55e-411b-a71c-b0a1010407b6/468x382.jpg)
Lot 1356
INDIA, East Indian Railway Opened to Rajmahal, 1860, a silver medal, unsigned [after W. Wyon, Calcutta mint], coronetted bust of Victoria left, rev. the east indian railway … george turnbull, etc, edge named (Mr G.M. Barton, Assistant Agent Bengal, October 15th 1860), 73mm, 93.03g (Pudd. 860.2; Moyaux 46; Swan 399). Some hairlining, good very fine with patchy toning, very rare; in fitted case of issue with silk insert £400-£500
Lot 1358
INDIA, Elgin’s Viceroy Presentation Medal, 1894, a silver award of Victor Alexander Bruce, Earl of Elgin, Viceroy of India, by A. Wyon, conjoined busts of the Earl and Countess left, rev. arms with supporters, 52mm, 74.40g (Pudd. 894.1; BHM 3467). Extremely fine, very rare; in fitted case of issue £200-£300
Lot 2180
Great Britain, 1897 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee silver medal, obv: veiled bust left within legend, rev: young bust left within legend, housed in the original gilt tooled red leather case of issue, together with a matching bronze example and an Edward VII 1902 Coronation medal, cased. (3)
Lot 2340
Great Britain, 1897 Diamond Jubilee bronze medal, obv: Victoria draped bust left, rev: coat of arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and a wreath of laurel and oak leaves, boxed, together with a silver 1897 Diamond Jubilee medal, a 1902 Coronation medal, 1935 Jubilee medal and a 1939 Royal Tour of Canada medal. (5)
Lot 2342
United Kingdom, a collection of six proof coins and medals to include 1991 Solomon Islands Silver Proof $1, Falkland Island Mount Pleasant Silver Proof 50p, 1986 Commonwealth Games £2, 1981 Isle of Man International Year of the Disabled £5, 1981 Bicentenary of the Battle of Jersey £1 and 1982 Princess Grace of Monaco crown medal, each boxed. (6)
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