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Lot 564
Germany, 17th century silver baptismal medal by P.H. Müller, 49mm (Forster 871); other silver medals (4) comprising marriage medal, 55mm, friendship medals (2), 32mm and 28mm and a cast religious medal, 47mm; and a lead medal of Christ after Valentin Maler, 34mm (Habich 2589 var.); France, bronze medal on the assassination of the Duke of Berry, 1820, by Gayrard, 41mm, mainly very fine (7)
Lot 565
Germany, bronze portrait medals by Karl Friedrich Voigt, for Loos, comprising Dr. Heinrich Meyer, 1819, J.D. Nicolai, 1821, C.A. Prince von Hardenberg, 1822, R.G. Behrmann of Hamburg, 1823, Christoph Knape, 1823, and an unnamed portrait prize medal, 40-47mm (cf. BDM VI, 309-310), virtually mint state (6)
Lot 566
Germany, bronze medals by Karl Friedrich Voigt, for Loos, comprising H.J. Wilderling, 1822, birth of crown-prince Karl, 1823, Elizabeth, crown-princess of Prussia, 1823, 700th anniversary of Pyritz, 1824, Investment of Brandenburg, undated, ‘Charis’, undated, and an educational medal, 37-50mm, (cf. BDM VI, 309-310), virtually mint state (7)
Lot 567
Italy, Papal, Innocent XI (1676-1689), bronze medal, 1676, by G.B. Guglielmada, bust left, rev., inscription and date in cartouche, 80mm (Lincoln 1407; Börner 1209), pierced, somewhat rough cast, very fine; Alexander VII (1655-1667), oval bronze pilgrim`s badge, year 1, St. Martina and other martyrs, rev., the Agnus Dei, 75 x 58mm, pierced, dark patina, very fine (2)
Lot 568
Italy, Papal, Clement VII (1523-1534), bronze medal for the reconciliation with Florence, by Bernardi, 34mm (Modesti 272; Lincoln 469), later striking from original but broken dies; together with bronze restrike medals of Hadrian VI, Julius III, Paul IV (2), Pius IV (2), Gregory XIII (3), Gregory XIV, Paul V (2) and Urban VIII (2) (Mazio 42, 69, 80/91, 82, 83, 84, 116, 119, 123/113, 154, 168, 169, 196 and 206), and a cast copy of a bronze medal of Sixtus V (Lincoln 775), somewhat cleaned, mainly very fine to extremely fine (16)
Lot 569
Italy, Papal, Innocent X (1644-1655), bronze medal (Lincoln 1093), fine; restrike bronze medals of Innocent X, Alexander VII, Clement IX (2), Clement X (2), Innocent XI (2), Alexander VIII and Innocent XII (Mazio 247, 257, 279, 282, 301, 307, 323, 342, 351, 360/373); other bronze medals of Clement XI (2), Innocent XIII, Clement XII, Benedict XIV (2), Clement XIV (2), Pius VII, Leo XII, Pius VIII (Lincoln 1594, 1639, 1689, 1791, 1822, 1832, 1912, 1919, 2066, 2124v, 2144), Pius IX, Leo XIII and Benedict XV, somewhat cleaned, mainly very fine, some better; together with a circular bronze lid with high relief image of the infant Hercules strangling serpents, 62mm, very fine (26)
Lot 570
Italy, Papal, Pius XI (1922-1939), annual silver medal, year 5, 1926, for the Christian Archaeological Institute, 44mm (Cusumano/Modesti 132); Pius XII (1939-1958), annual silver medal, year 2, 44mm (Cusumano/Modesti 19), both by Mistruzzi , cleaned, first with edge knock, good very fine (2)
Lot 571
Italy, Napoleon, capture of Vienna, 1805, bronze medal, by Manfredini, 42mm (Br.444; BDM III, p.554); Proclamation of Francis I at Milan, 1815, bronze medal by Manfredini, 42 mm (BDM III, p.554); Inauguration of Milan Cathedral, 1818, bronze medal, by Putinati, 44mm (BDM IV, p.711); Pius VII, 1823, bronze medal by Dieudonné, 41mm (Lincoln 2089); bronze portrait medals (2), Cherubini, by Donadio, and Rossini (unsigned), both 41mm, very fine to extremely fine (6)
Lot 573
* Poland, Sigismund I (1506-1548), uniface bronze medal, in the style of Hans Schwarz, bust right in fur-trimmed gown, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece; two lines of inscription around, 65.6mm (Habich 264 - 67mm), collector`s no. "P510" inked on obverse and "510" on reverse, tiny piercing, an extremely fine early cast A version of this medal was cast by Hans Schenck in 1527, with somewhat differing inscriptions (see Habich 2213).
Lot 576
Sweden, completion of the Gotha canal, 1822, bronze medal by H. Gube and G. Loos, 50mm (Hild II, 342; BDM II, p.333); together with bronze portrait medals: Count Platoff (Cossack commander, Napoleonic War), signed IM, undated, 49mm; H.B. de Saussure (Geneva), 1823, by A. Bovey (BDM I, p.245); Ch. Bonnet (Geneva), 1833, by A. Bovey, 41mm (BDM I, p.245); C. Martin Wieland (German poet), 1823, by Wolff, 41mm, nearly extremely fine (5)
Lot 598
* Costanzo Sforza (1447-1483), Lord of Pesaro, lead medal by Gianfrancesco Enzola, 1473, bust of Constanzo left, rev., bust of his father Alessandro Sforza left, 78.5mm (Hill 293; Armand II, 45, 11; Pollard 139), pierced, flan slightly warped, a fine old cast Ex Stack collection, Morton & Eden, 9 December 2009, lot 57.
Lot 601
* Constantine the Great (AD 307-337), bronze medal by Cristoforo di Geremia, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev., Constantine as Pax joining hands with the Church as Concordia; signed on the ground-line CHRISTOPHORVS HIERIMIAE F, 72.4mm (Hill 755; Armand I, 31, 2; Pollard 241 = Kress 211), plugged above portrait, a very fine contemporary cast, finely patinated Ex Morton & Eden, 27 June 2006, lot 377 and Stack collection, Morton & Eden, 9 December 2009, lot 85.
Lot 602
* Giuliano II de` Medici (1478-1516), bronze medal, Roman school (early 16th century), bust left in cap and robes, rev., a female figure, possibly Florence, reclining against a Medici shield, 86mm (Hill 881; Armand II, 94, 3, note; Pollard 276), tiny piercing outside border, a very fine early cast in high relief Ex Morton & Eden, 11 December 2008, lot 257 and Stack collection, Morton & Eden, 9 December 2009, lot 99. The medal commemorates Giuliano being created a patrician of Rome in 1513 and the reverse alludes to his return to Florence in the previous year after the banishment imposed on the Medici in 1494.
Lot 603
* Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499), humanist philosopher, bronze medal in the style of Fiorentino, high relief bust left wearing plain cap, rev., PLATONE, 54.3mm (cf. Hill 974; Pollard 305), pierced, an extremely fine but late cast with fine chasing to the portrait Ficino, the celebrated renaissance philosopher, produced the first translation into Italian of the works of Plato. The present medal displays differences in the obverse legend to the type recorded by Hill and the reverse lettering is smaller in size and of lower relief.
Lot 606
* Orazio Foschi, jurist at Rimini, bronze medal by Domenico Poggini, 1589, bust right, rev., a standing woman giving a casket to a seated woman who reads a book, 39.8mm (Attwood 826; Armand I, 255, 8; Bargello 384), a very fine contemporary cast with brown patina Ex Cyril Humphris collection, Sotheby`s, 3-4 October 1996, lot 57 and Stack collection, Morton & Eden, 9 December 2009, lot 191.
Lot 607
* Pope Julius III (1550-1555), silver medal for the Jubilee, 1550, by Alessandro Cesati, called il Grechetto, signed in Latin and Greek, composed of two thin silver trial strikings set within a heavy bronze circular frame, a prisoner holding his broken fetters stands between two men; in ex., broken fetters and signed A E, rev., the opening of the Porta Sancta; signed ALEXANDER F, 63mm including frame (cf. Bargello 539/540 = Toderi/Vannel 2081/2082; Modesti 406/407), about extremely fine and extremely rare, the frame with traces of removal of a scroll mount Ex Morton & Eden, 27 June 2006, lot 401 and Stack collection, Morton & Eden, 9 December 2009, lot 199. The Bargello possesses six thin silver strikings of a simar nature to the present piece. They are thought to be trial strikings of medals by Cesati that never went into production. Vasari himself saw the obverse design of the present medal and remarked on its beauty and rarity.
Lot 10
A Great War group to 311176 E. Smith Stoker Petty Officer RN, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Naval LSGC (H.M.S. Courageous); together with the recipient`s certificate of service and other paperwork; and also with a 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Africa Star, and 1939-45 War Medal. S.P.O. Smith served aboard H.M.S. Princess Royal at the battles of Heligoland Bight and Dogger Bank, receiving a share of the prize fund for each battle, in the latter case in connection with the destruction of the German armoured cruiser S.M.S. Blucher.
Lot 21
A collection of British medals, comprising: a miniature group of CB, 1914-15 Star, BWM, Victory Medal, Defence Medal, 1937 Coronation and 1952 Coronation medals, mounted for wearing; a 1914-18 BWM to Alexander McInnes; a Special Constabulary Faithful Service medal to Edwin N Potter, with clasps for 1939, 1943 and 1947, together with a 1939-45 War Medal and Defence Medal un-officially named to the same man; a British Red Cross Society first aid proficiency award 1915/16 named to `Edgar N Potter`; a 1939-45 War Medal and an Atlantic Star.
Lot 23
A good family collection of medals, comprising: four to J Oates AB Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary, 1914-15 Star, War Medal and Victory Medal, EVIIR LSGC (I 2743 J.R. Oates Sean 2CL. R.N.R.); a 1914-18 War Medal to 9413 Pte. H.G.J. Oates Dorset Regiment (presumed to be the first man`s brother); a 1939-45 War Medal and a Defence Medal attributed to Pte. Jack Oates Dorset Regiment (presumed to be the first man`s son); together with a small quantity of supporting ephemera.
Lot 27
An interesting Great War pair to SE-19291 Pte E. Browning Army Vetinary Corps, War Medal and Victory Medal; together with a quantity of ephemera including a notebook, a few items of correspondence, and a variety of official forms including a charge for refusing to obey an order. Browning was a grocer in civilian life, and his notes include lines of verse and other passages that strongly hint at conscientious objection.
Lot 392
Michael d`Aguilar (1924-), "Sur la Plage - Midi", signed, titled on verso, oil on board, 19.5 x 24.5cm.; 7.75 x 9.75in. * Baron Michael D’Aguilar was born in 1924 in London and is the brother of the artist Paul D`Aguilar. His parents were English and Spanish and he spent much of his early life in Spain. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools from 1948-53, winning a number of awards including the Leverhulme Scholarship, the Royal Drawing Society’s gold, silver and bronze medals and the Armitage and silver medal at the Royal Academy. He has had numerous solo exhibitions including Temple Gallery, New Grafton Gallery, Bruton Street Gallery and was represented in Bradford City Art Gallery. He has also exhibited at the Royal Academy, Paris Salon, Royal Society of British Artists, Leicester Galleries, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, and the New English Arts Club.
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Lot 172
A World War I/World War II medal group awarded to 18657 Private F Pickens of the 2nd SAI, possibly the South African Infantry comprising 1914/18 medal, Great War for Civilisation medal, a George V Mercantile Marine medal, George VI 1939-45 medal, 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star with France and Germany clasp and an Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 clasp (illustrated)
Lot 173
A World War I Gallantry & Casualty medal group awarded to 13827 Private later Corporal then Sergeant Robert Edward Pickens of the 1st Battalion The East Lancashire Regiment comprising The Military Medal for bravery in the field, 1914-15 Star, 1914-18 Medal and Great War for Civilisation Medal. Corporal Pickens was mentioned in the London Gazette dated 9th December 1916 where he was awarded the Military Medal. He was killed on the 28th October 1918 and is buried at Auberchicourt British Cemetery, memorial reference IV.B.16. He was the son of Samuel Robert and Katherine Pickens of 62 Duke Street, Old Trafford, Manchester, also included in this lot is an illuminated manuscript awarded to Sergeant R E Pickens by the Urban District Council of Stretford where it was decided at a meeting on the 3rd day of June 1919 to present his family with a memorial commemorating his Military Medal. Please note that the spelling of Sergeant Pickens is different on the edges of the medals than that of his real name, presumably due to clerking error, this lot is accompanied by some research (illustrated)
Lot 174
A World War I Casualty Group awarded to 2340 Rifleman Garth Ivor Hughes-Roberts of A Company 1st/12th Battalion the London Regiment (The Rangers) comprising 1914-15 Star, 1914-18 Medal and Great War for Civilisation Medal, Rifleman Hughes-Roberts was killed on the 8th of May 1915 and his memorial is at Ypres (Menin Gate) memorial, panel 54, accompanying this lot are the original packets the medals were issued in, a letter from the Record Office regarding the late Rifleman Hughes-Roberts and a medal leaflet, also included in this lot is another World War Medal Group awarded to 4400 Private H Williams of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers comprising 1914-18 Medal and Great War for Civilisation Medal, another medal group awarded to 1615 Private H T Abbott of the Surrey Yeomanry comprising 1914-15 Star and Great War for Civilisation Medal including original packet of issue, also included is Private Abbots identity disc and an identity bracelet, also two silver war service badges, a scout badge, Crawfords biscuit badge, machine gun corp badge, Ovaltine badge, a Royal Navy tiepin, East Surrey badge, a Welsh school commemorative badge for Jubilee 1785-1936, a bronze International Health Exhibition Medal in case of issue dated 1884, a bronze medal commemorating the end of the Great War in case of issue, an aluminium ARP Wardens plaque etc. This lot is accompanied by some research
Lot 175
A World War I medal group awarded to the Reverend S R Laundy comprising 1914-18 Medal and Great War for Civilisation Medal, also in this lot is a George VI For Faithful Service in the Special Constabulary Medal awarded to Eric B Laundy in original box of issue together with two bars for long service 1950 and 1960 and two silver roses for the 1914 Star (Mons), a Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing Medal in original box of issue, a George IV half crown dated 1821, a white metal Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal on suspension ring, Sports medal, two commemorative cased Winston Churchill Medals commemorating his 80th birthday and two petrol lighters
Lot 176
A collection of World War II medals in original packets of issue comprising 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, 1939-45 Medal and Defence Medal together with a list of the medals in original box of issue, also a George VI Territorial For Efficient Service Medal awarded to 7346278 Corporal K Knott of The Royal Army Medical Corp in original packet of issue, a packet of postcards entitled `Souvenir de Blankenberghe` and an interesting Italian silver coin imbedded in possibly a piece of black lava
Lot 181
A mixed lot of assorted coinage comprising a Queen Victoria silver double florin dated 1887, a possibly Edward I silver hammered penny, a copper one quarter penny Oxford token dated 1652 in old collectors packet, a Queen Victoria half crown dated 1887, a bronze Queen Victoria silver jubilee commemorative medal, a George V half crown dated 1918, Queen Victoria sixpence dated 1887, a George III halfpenny dated 1772, 1775 (2), a United States of America Kennedy half dollar dated 1967, various silver three pennies etc, George III halfpenny dated 1806, a George VI crown dated 1951, a United States of America silver dollar dated 1922, Queen Elizabeth II crown dated 1972 (3), Elizabeth II crown dated 1977 (3), various Winston Churchill crowns etc, also a large quantity of foreign coinage, a collection of copy spade half guinea card counters in original box of issue, Britain`s first decimal coin sets (2) and assorted other coinage and paper money etc
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