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Lot 1093
A Victorian India General Service Medal 1854-95, bar Perak, to W.H Matthews. Asst. Engr. 1st Cl. R.N H.M.S. Modeste. Notes: William Henry Matthews, retired 1905 as Engineer Captain having also served aboard HMS Iron Duke, Serapis, the Royal Yacht Victoria & Albert Condition Report very fine / crisp, engraved in italic capitals
Lot 1098
A WWII group of seven medals to K.60067 H. Wilson. Sto. 1. R.N comprising 1939/45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Burma Star, bar Pacific; Defence Medal; British War Medal; LSGC medal (H.M.S. Medway) sold to/w conduct records and a quantity of original b&w photographs including on-board life, groups etc. Notes: served H.M.S. submarines from 1925, served aboard HMS/M K6; Phoenix; Triumph; Fiji, discharged Nov.1945
Lot 1101
A WWI 1914-18 British War medal to William H. Goodridge to/w a a BWM and Victory pair to 532274 Dvr. E. Morgan R.E., a WWII group 1939/45 star; France & Germany star; Pacific Star; 1939-45 war medal attributable to Albert Edward Morgan R.A.M.C. c/w remnants of the recipients Service/Pay book (7)
Lot 1109
An interesting trio of WWII medals attributable to a 'Dambusters' recipient 1386420 Flight Sergeant T Maynard R.A.F.V.R. comprising 1939/45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; 1939/45 British War Medal to/w the recipients posthumous OHMS medal awards slip, all unmounted/unworn. Notes: 1386420 Thomas William Maynard 617 Squadron, front gunner Lancaster AJ-H 'Harry' - 'The Dam Busters' mission, aircraft clipped the sea off the Dutch coast and returned home. Maynard later K-I-A 20/12/43 after being hit by flak over Belgium.
Lot 334
Henry VIII, as Supreme Head of the Church, a British Museum silver electrotype copy, by R. Ready, of the medal, 1545, thought to be by H. Basse, crowned half-length figure holding sword and orb, rev. crowned shield with supporters, HR below, 43mm. (MI. I, 47/43), extremely fine, a most attractive piece ex Glendining, 10 July 1996, lot 619 ex DNW, 30 June 2004, lot 1412 Only 3 examples of the original known.
Lot 336
Charles I, a gilt electrotype copy of The Juxon medal, the unique pattern five broad piece by Thomas Rawlins, bust l., hair over lace collar, rev. crowned and garnished oval shield, 39mm. (MI.374/270; W&R.18, annotated 'probably by Abraham Vanderdort'), good very fine The original, now in the British Musuem, is the medal said to have been given to Archbishop Juxon by Charles I, when on the scaffold just prior to his execution. This piece is sold with a copy of the Spink Numismatic Circular, July/August 1988, in which the medal is discussed in an article by E. R. Nutbourne.
Lot 399
India, Governor General gold presentation medal, 1888, by A. Wyon, conjoined profile busts of the Marquess and Marchioness of Lansdowne, surrounding legend with the title VICEROY OF INDIA, signed A. Wyon F below bust, rev. coat of arms supported by two winged horses, with outer legend, reading PRESENTED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL, signed A Wyon. SC., edge uninscribed, 51 mm., wt. 104.50gms. (Puddester 888.2), in original red leatherette box, brilliant uncirculated and extremely rare Lansdowne, formally Governor General in Canada, chose to retain the same design for his presentation medal after his appointment to India. The medal was probably struck in London by Pinches. In a plastic holder and graded by PCGS as Specimen 64.
Lot 425
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, proof gold medal for the coronation, SH 1347 (1967), conjoined busts l. of the Shah, Empress and Crown Prince eva, legend around, rev. Imperial Crown and medal placed on map of Iran, within wreath, 38mm., wt. 25.02gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 426
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, proof gold 'Mother Day' medal, Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, SH.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l. of queen mother and her son, within a beaded border, rev. emblem of the National Bank of Iran, legend below, 40mm., wt. 29.81gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 427
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, proof gold medal, Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, rev. façade of the central bank building, Tehran, legend below, 42.5mm., wt. 39.40gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 428
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, proof gold medal, Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, rev. façade of the central bank building, Tehran, legend below, 42.5mm., wt. 39.40gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 429
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, proof gold medal, Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, within a beaded border, rev. façade of the central bank building, Tehran, legend below, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 430
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, proof gold medal, Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, within a beaded border, rev. façade of the central bank building, Tehran, legend below, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 431
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, proof gold medal, Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, within a beaded border, rev. façade of the central bank building, Tehran, legend below, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 432
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, proof gold medal, Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, within a beaded border, rev. façade of the central bank building, Tehran, legend below, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 433
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, octagonal proof gold medal commemorating the Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, rev. façade of the bank, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 434
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, octagonal proof gold medal commemorating the Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, rev. façade of the bank, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 435
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, octagonal proof gold medal commemorating the Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, rev. façade of the bank, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 436
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, octagonal proof gold medal commemorating the Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, rev. façade of the bank, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 437
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, octagonal proof gold medal commemorating the Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, rev. façade of the bank, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 438
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, octagonal proof gold medal commemorating the Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, rev. façade of the bank, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 439
Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, octagonal proof gold medal commemorating the Golden Jubilee of the National Bank of Iran, MS.2535 (1976), conjoined busts l., of the Shah and his father, rev. façade of the bank, 27mm., wt. 10gms., stamped 900 fine, the images matt against a brilliant surface, minor handling marks and hairlines, virtually as struck
Lot 528
Scotland, Forres Academy, struck silver prize medal, 1866, with engraved details: 'The gift of an old pupil - to George Ross Mackessack - best English essayist', 44.5mm; other silver medals (2): Coronation 1902; N.I.R.A shooting prize (Lieut. K. Mackessack); bronze medal of Johann Strauss and an Elgin County Special Constable's badge, numbered 85, generally very fine (5) George Ross Mackessack was born in 1851, served in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, married 1901, later became a J.P. The shooting medal is to his son, Kenneth who was educated at Rugby, joined the Seaforth Highlanders from Sandhurst in 1923, and served in India, North West Frontier 1930-31, Palestine, Middle East and North Africa. He commanded the 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders as Lieutenant-Colonel, at the battle of El Alamein, was wounded and mentioned in despatches (London Gazette 1st January 1944). He was Military Attaché in Washington from 1943 to 1946 and retired in 1948 as Hon. Lieutenant-Colonel.
Lot 529
L'exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1867, copper medal 'Pour Services Rendus', awarded to Major-General Sir John William Gordon, KCB (1805-1870), by H. Ponscarme, laur. head l., rev. Napoleonic eagle between two winged cherubs holding a named tablet, 67.5mm. (Divo 539), extremely fine Major-General Sir John William Gordon, KCB (1805-1870), was the Inspector-General of Engineers and later commanded the Royal Engineers. He received this medal for his work on the British Pavilion at the Exhibition.
Lot 532
George V, Smithfield Club, Patron's medal, 1916, by Bertram Mackennal, bare head l., rev. two earlier President's medals, named on edge, 'Awarded Frank Cummins as feeder of best pen of pigs in the show, 1916', 55.5mm.; Royal Masonic Hospital, Permanent Steward's Jewel, by C.L.J. Doman; France, Electricity and Gas, silvered-bronze medal, 54.5mm., the last very fine, the others better (3)
Lot 534
Austria, Vienna, St Stephens's Cathedral, copper medal, 1862 (Reinecke 54; van Hoydonck 190); Belgium, Tournai, Notre-Dame, copper medal, 1857, by Jacques Wiener (Reinecke 18; van Hoydonck 50); Netherlands, Amsterdam, City Hall [Stadhuis], copper medal, 1850 (Reinecke 64; van Hoydonck 64), each depicting exterior and interior views and 60mm. diam., first and last marked, otherwise all extremely fine or nearly so (3)
Lot 535
Curaçao, S. E. L. Maduro & Sons, bronze centenary medal, 1937, by Onorio Ruotolo, for the Medallic Art Co., New York, facing bearded bust of Salomon Elias Levy Maduro (1814-1883), founder, in frock coat, sea behind with anchor, dolphin, rev. FIRST CENTENARY S.E.L. MADURO & SONS . . . , Dutch-style building with, to the fore, Mercury seated r., with sailing cog and cornucopia, native family to l., 76mm., extremely fine The medal is listed by David T. Alexander, 'Medallic Art of Onorio Ruotolo', The MCA Advisory, August 2007, pp. 8-13. Salomon Maduro, a self-made man, was one of a small number of successful Jewish merchants trading in the Caribbean. The Company he founded still flourishes.
Lot 541
Germany, Hamburg, copper tribute medal to Dr. Gabriel Riesser (1806-1863), 1836, by Loos and Held, allegorical group showing Jewish and Christian infants with divine mother, rev. legend in six lines, 60mm. (Gaed. 2064; J&F.2862), small piercing at 12 o'clock, some light edge bruising, good very fine
Lot 542
Germany, Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm IV (1840-1861), the dedication of the equestrian statue of Frederick the Great, Berlin, 1851, copper medal, by H. Bubert, conjoined busts of Friedrich Wilhelm III and IV r., rev. the statue atop its ornate plinth, 61mm. (Henckel 2597); Wilhelm II, The German Exhibition, Earls Court, London, 1891, copper medal, by W. Mayer [Stuttgart], uniformed and bemedalled bust l., rev. PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT, façade of the German pavilion, 69.5mm. (BHM.3423 [R2]), the first very fine, the second extremely fine (2) The equestrian statue of Frederick the Great is by Christian Daniel Rauch who spent nearly 20 years of his life working on this single project. It was returned to its position on the Unter den Linden near the Humboldt University in 1980. The obverse legend on the second medal is taken from the Emperor's speech at Guildhall on 10 July 1891: 'My aim is above all the maintenance of Peace . . . '
Lot 548
Russia, St. Petersburg, St Isaac's Cathedral, copper medal, 1858, by Jacques Wiener, exterior and interior views, 60mm. (Reinecke 57), extremely fine St Isaac's Cathedral was built between 1818 and 1858, by the French-born architect Auguste Montferrand, and was designed to accommodate 14,000 standing worshippers. In 1931 the Antireligious Museum was opened in the building, changing to a museum of history and art and of the Orthodox Church. Since 1990 religious services have been resumed.
Lot 551
Sweden, Oscar II, Exhibition of Industry and Fine Art, Stockholm, 1866, copper medal, by J. E. Ericsson, bust l., rev. semi-clad figures of Industry and Art support a Royal armorial shield, 60mm. (Hild. 414/3); France, Universal Exposition, 1855, Empress Eugénie, white-metal; small silvered-metal plaquette, 'Article 1er . . . La Liberté de Conscience'; Germany, Hamburg, the new Exchange, copper medal, 1841, by Lorenz and Loos, 42.5mm. (Gaed. 2069; Wurzb. 3531); white-metal medals (4), Schiller (2), Luther and Cologne Cathedral, generally very fine or better (8)
Lot 552
USA, Assay Commission Medal, bronze medal, 1968, by Frank Gasparro and Edgar Z. Steever, bust of Albert Gallatin three-quarters r., rev. ANNUAL ASSAY COMMISSION, pound troy weight inscribed Bate of London, with three smaller weights, 57.5mm. ( JK.AC-112 [R7]), encased in Perspex holder, about mint state Albert Gallatin was Treasury Secretary 1801-1814. The weight depicted on the reverse was the standard for this weight, brought to the Mint in 1824. A label on the holder states: 'Only 36 of these minted. 28 were presented to the members of the annual panel of citizens, weighers, counters & assayers who checked the 4967 mint products. The other medals were presented to the Mint Bureau and other government officials.'
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