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Lot 330

Return of Napoleon’s Remains to Paris, 1840, a copper medal by A. Bovy, uniformed bust left, rev. view of Napoleon’s grave on St Helena, 41mm (Bramsen 1990; BDM I, 246). Cleaned at one time, otherwise about extremely fine £60-£80

Lot 331

Death of the Duke of Wellington, 1852, a copper medal by T.R. Pinches for J. Mitchell, uniformed bust left, rev. legend within wreath, 51mm (Eimer 140; BHM 2489 var.; Bramsen 2030). Small digs in centre of reverse and on edge, otherwise about extremely fine; in fitted case by John Pinches, 31 Albert Embankment, London £60-£80

Lot 332

Death of the Duke of Wellington, 1852, a white metal medal by J. Taylor (?), uniformed bust left, crossed flags behind, rev. uniformed bust of Nelson left, 38mm (Eimer 160; BHM -; E -). Brilliant, extremely fine, rare £100-£120

Lot 333

Centenary of the Capture of Trinidad, 1897, a copper medal, unsigned, uniformed bust of Sir Ralph Abercromby facing, rev. view of the harbour at Port of Spain, 48mm (BHM 3623; E 1809). Extremely fine; in fitted case [this somewhat distressed] £100-£120

Lot 334

HMS Victory, 1765, a copper spoon with medalet on handle, 69 x 43mm; Lord Nelson, a uniface gilt-plaster portrait medallion, set within a gilt-card frame, 33 x 31mm; Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, a uniface cast bronze medal, unsigned, 72mm; Napoleon, a uniface plaster medallion, unsigned, 80mm; Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners Benevolent Society, 1843, a bronze medal by J. Davis, divided in two and set in the lid and base of a round black box, 75mm (cf. BHM 2110); Death of the Duke of Wellington, 1852, a copper medal by G.G. Adams, 58mm (BHM 2473; Bramsen 2027); Trafalgar Centenary, 1905, a miniature gilt-bronze replica of the naval medal by L. Pingo, set in glass lunettes with brass band, 24mm; Nelson Centenary, 1905, a copper medal, unsigned, 29mm (BHM 3924); a copper badge, 40 x 30mm; a uniface copper badge, rev. engraved, 30 x 28mm; a white metal calendar medal 1904-1925, by Britannia Stamping Co. Ltd, 38mm; British & Foreign Sailors’ Society, a uniface bronze plaque with wooden mount, 165 x 125mm; HMS Victory, a brass medal, unsigned and undated, 38mm; Trafalgar Bicentenary, 2005, a bronze medal by Spink, 63mm [14]. Varied state; three cased, another boxed £100-£150

Lot 336

Battle of the First of June, 1794, a gilt-bronze medalet, unsigned, 24mm (BHM 386); Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797, a copper medal, unsigned, 29mm (BHM 434); Victories Celebrated, 1797, a copper medal, unsigned, 33mm (BHM 442); Preliminaries of Peace, 1801, a brass medalet by H. Kettle, 25mm (BHM 514); Peace of Amiens, 1802, a brass medalet, unsigned, 24mm (BHM 544); Defeat of Napoleon, 1814, medalets (5) by T. Kettle, 25mm (BHM 794, 796-7, 800); Column Erected to Napoleon in the Place Vendôme, 1833, a copper medal by J. Domard, 25mm (Bramsen 1910); Completion of the Arc de Triomphe, 1836, a copper medal by J.-P. Montagny, 26mm; together with assorted other medalets, tokens, etc (17) [29]. Varied state, several pierced £100-£150

Lot 337

Action off Isle de Groix, 1795, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, 49mm (BHM 406; E 867); Death of Lord Nelson, 1805, white metal medals (2) by P. Wyon, 52mm (BHM 579; E 958; Bramsen 434); Column Erected to Lord Hill at Shrewsbury, 1816, a copper medal by T. Halliday, 54mm (BHM 912; E -) [4]. First with traces of silvering, another pierced with some surface corrosion, otherwise very fine or better £100-£150 --- Provenance: First Baldwin Auction 63, 30 September 2009, lot 1258 (part)

Lot 338

Treaty of Campoformio, 1797, a copper medal by B. Duvivier, 56mm (Julius 575); Death of General Hoche, 1797, a copper medal by R. Gayrard [struck 1821], 41mm (BDM II, 227); Battle of Camperdown, 1797, a copper medal by T. Webb & W. Wyon for Mudie, 41mm (BHM 432; E 886); Battle of the Nile, 1798, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler for A. Davison, 47mm (BHM 447; E 890); Battle of the Nile, 1798, a white metal medal, unsigned, 38mm (BHM 453; E -); Battle of the Nile, 1798, a copper medal, unsigned, 33mm (BHM -; E -); Banque de France, 1800, a restrike octagonal silver jeton by R. Dumarest [struck 1860-79], 36mm (Bramsen 29); Death of Sir Ralph Abercromby, 1801, a white metal medal, unsigned, 40mm (BHM 505; E -; Bramsen 142); Preliminaries of Peace, 1801, a copper medal, unsigned (by H. Kettle?), 38mm (BHM 516; 935; Bramsen 162); Peace of Amiens, 1802, a white metal medal by J.G. Hancock for Kempson & Kindon, 38mm (BHM 539; E 942; Bramsen 204) [10]. Varied state, one pierced £150-£200

Lot 339

Death of Lord Nelson, 1805, a copper medal, unsigned, 39mm (BHM 582; E -); Orphans of the Légion d’Honneur, 1810, a copper medal by B. Andrieu & A. Depaulis, 40mm (Bramsen 980; BDM I, 559); Victories in the Peninsular War, 1812, a white metal medal, unsigned, 36mm (BHM 740; E -; Bramsen 1172); Victories of Lord Wellington, 1812, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, 48mm (BHM 745); Earl of Wellington, 1812, a copper medal by T. Webb, 53mm (BHM 746; E 1029; Bramsen 1174); Treaty of Paris, 1814, a white metal medal by G. Mills & E. Dubois for Mudie, 40mm (BHM 776; E 1047; Bramsen 1438); English Re-Enter Hanover, 1814, a white metal medal by T. Webb & J.-J. Barre for Mudie, 40mm (BHM 777; E 1058; Bramsen 1489); Abdication of Napoleon, 1814, a copper medal, unsigned, 38mm (BHM 798; E -; Bramsen 1388); Field-Marshal von Blücher, 1814, a white metal medal, unsigned [by J. Westwood], 43mm (BHM 817; E -); Napoleon I, 1838, a gilt-bronze medal by A. Caqué, 51mm (Bramsen 1975) [10]. Varied state, one pierced, another scratched £150-£200

Lot 341

Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners Benevolent Society, 1845, a white metal medal by J. Davis, 43mm (BHM -); Shipwrecked Mariners Society, 1870, a white metal medal by J. Davis, 32mm (BHM -); Liverpool Seamen’s Friend Society, a bronze medal, undated, by Vaughton, 38mm (BHM 1064); HMS Foudroyant Wrecked, 1897, a bronze medal, unsigned, 38mm (BHM 3613; E 1813); Save the “Victory” Fund, 1924, a bronze medal by W. McMillan, 32mm (BHM 4199); Battle of Trafalgar, a bronze medal, dated 1805 but of modern manufacture, unsigned, 44mm; HMS Victory, a bronze medal, dated 1805 but of modern manufacture, unsigned, 30mm; together with an electrotype copy of Davison’s Nile medal and a cast copy of Boulton’s Trafalgar medal [9]. Varied state £60-£80

Lot 344

Edward VI, a bronze medal, unsigned [by J. Dassier], 40mm (E 30); George III, Golden Jubilee, 1809, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, 48mm (BHM 642); British Army Enters Madrid, 1812, a white metal medal by T. & P. Wyon, 45mm (BHM 737); Death of Princess Charlotte, 1817, a white metal medal by J. Hancock, 39mm (BHM 937); Obsequies for George III, 1820, a white metal medal, unsigned, 45mm (BHM 1006); Death of the Duke of York, 1827, a white metal medal by J. Ottley, 45mm (BHM 1281); Salisbury Cathedral, a white metal medal, undated, unsigned [by T. Halliday], 50mm (BHM 1469); Opening of London Bridge, 1831, a white metal medal, unsigned [by B. Wyon], 27mm (BHM 1545); Victoria, Coronation, 1838, a brass medalet, unsigned, 24mm (BHM 1864 var.); Exhibition of Art Treasures, 1857, a white metal medal by Pinches, 41mm (BHM 2609); International Exhibition, 1862, a white metal medal by Pinches, 42mm (BHM 2741); a white metal medal, unsigned, 30mm (Allen -); PRUSSIA, Frederick II, a copper medal, unsigned and undated, 28mm [13]. Varied state, one pierced £100-£150

Lot 345

Charles I, Memorial, a copper medal by J. & N. Roettier, undated [struck c. 1695], 50mm (MI I, 346/200; E 162a); Battle of Malplaquet, 1709, a copper medal by J. Croker, 47mm (MI II, 359/197; E 438); Death of the Duke of Marlborough, 1722, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 42mm (MI II, 457/68; E 495); William IV, Death, 1837, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, 45mm (BHM 1719); Death of Winston Churchill, 1965, a copper-nickel medal, unsigned, 31mm; together with modern copies of badges of Elizabeth I and Charles I, and a cast copy of Dassier’s Cromwell medal [8]. Varied state £80-£100

Lot 346

Oliver Cromwell and Thomas Fairfax, a cast base metal satirical medal, late 17th century or later (?), unsigned, two heads reversible, Cromwell and the Devil, rev. two heads reversible, Fairfax and a Fool, 31 x 21mm (cf. Platt I, p.348, type B; MI I, 389/10; DNW 186/1260). A later cast, good fine, with filled suspension ring £100-£150

Lot 347

Charles II, Coronation, 1661, a silver medal by T. Simon, crowned bust right, rev. king enthroned left, being crowned by Peace, 29mm, 7.83g/3h (MI I, 472/76; E 221). About very fine £150-£180

Lot 348

Murder of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey, 1678, a gilt-silver medal, unsigned [by G. Bower], draped bust right being strangled, rev. prostrate figure being strangled by man standing over him, papal figure standing at left, 39mm, 27.73g/7h (MI I, 577/247; E 257). Lightly cleaned, some minor marks, otherwise good very fine £150-£180

Lot 350

Pacification of Ireland, 1691, a white metal medal by J. Smeltzing, laureate head of William III right, rev. Hercules raises club over prostrate Irishman, 37mm (MI II, 32/207; E –). Slight curvature to flan, very fine and very rare £100-£120 --- Provenance: DNW Auction 60, 9-10 December 2003, lot 1404; A Collection of Irish Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction 172, 11 March 2020, lot 273

Lot 352

Presentation of a New Mayoral Collar to Dublin, 1698, a silver medal by James Roettier, armoured and draped bust of William III right, rev. legend and date in eight lines, 85mm, 231.20g/12h (MI II, 197/509; E 378). Cleaned, some contact marks and minor edge bruises, otherwise good very fine, very rare £2,400-£3,000

Lot 353

Battle of Ramillies, 1706, a silver medal by J. Croker, draped bust of Anne left, rev. map held by two Fames, 35mm, 14.98g/12h (MI II, 284/92; E 419). Lightly brushed, edge filed, otherwise good very fine £150-£180

Lot 355

Duke of Argyle, 1743, a copper medal by J.A. Dassier, bust right, rev. legend within decorated border, 55mm (MI II, 579/216; E 577; Cochran-Patrick 101/12). Extremely fine £60-£80 --- John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyle (1678-1743); raised to the peerage as Baron Chatham and Earl of Greenwich, 1705; served under the Duke of Marlborough at Ramillies, Oudenarde, Lille, Ghent and Malplaquet; was instrumental in quelling the Jacobite rebellion of 1715

Lot 356

Robert Barker, 1744, a copper medal by J. Dassier, bust right, rev. legend in four lines, 54mm (MI 588/232; Storer 162; E 587); William Wake, 1725, a copper medal by J. Dassier, 42mm (MI 462/73; E 500) [2]. Good very fine or better £100-£120 --- Robert Barker (d. 1745), physician; William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury 1716-37

Lot 357

Battle of Culloden, 1746, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, 42mm (Woolf 55:7b; E 605); another, similar, 34mm (Woolf 55:8); Rebellion Defeated, [1746], a copper medal, 33mm (Woolf 56:3; E 610) [3]. Fine to very fine £100-£150

Lot 359

Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797, a gilt-white metal medal, unsigned [by T. Wyon Sr], 38mm (BHM 433); Opening of Liverpool Museum and Library, 1860, a copper medal by J. Moore, 45mm (BHM 2690); International Health Exhibition, 1884, a copper medal by L.C. Wyon & J. Pinches, 45mm (BHM 3175); Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a copper medal by Pinches, 37mm (BHM 3275); Battles of Heligoland Bight and Dogger Bank, 1914-15, a white metal medal by Spink, 45mm (BHM 4117); Sinking of the SS Lusitania, 1915, a cast bronze medal after K. Goetz, 55mm (BHM 4118); together with other British and World medals and medalets in silver (3), base metal (17) [26]. Varied state, second scratched on reverse £100-£150

Lot 360

Action Off Tory Island, 1798, a copper medal, unsigned [by T. Wyon Sr], uniformed bust of Sir John Warren facing, rev. British and French ships engaged in battle, 38mm (BHM 456; E 896). About extremely fine £100-£120

Lot 361

40th Birthday of William Pitt the Younger, 1799, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, 53mm (BHM 470; E 912); George III, Preserved from Assassination, 1800, a white metal medal by P. Kempson, 38mm (BHM 486; E -); Death of Charles James Fox, 1806, a copper medal by T. Webb, 54mm (BHM 604; E 979); George IV, Coronation, 1821, a white metal medal, unsigned, 45mm (BHM 1077; E -); Death of George Canning, 1827, a white metal medal, unsigned, 46mm (BHM 1304; E 1195) [5]. Very fine or better, second with some surface corrosion, two pierced £80-£100

Lot 363

George III, Preserved from Assassination, 1800, a copper medal by P. Kempson, 38mm (BHM 486; E -); Great Exhibition, 1851, a white metal medal by W.J. Taylor, 38mm (BHM 2459; E 1463); Visit of Napoleon III to England, 1855, a copper medal by Pinches, 42mm (BHM 2564; E -); International Exhibition, 1862, a copper medal by Pinches, 42mm (BHM 2739; E -); British & Foreign Sailors’ Society, 1892, a white metal medal, unsigned, 38mm (obv. as W & E 1720); Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a copper medal by G.W. de Saulles, 55mm (BHM 3506; E 1817a) [6]. Good very fine or better; all cased [one case broken] £100-£150

Lot 365

Death of Lord Nelson, 1805, a copper medal by T. Webb and J.-P. Droz for Mudie, uniformed bust facing, rev. Bellona standing on prow of ship, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, 41mm (BHM 595; E 962). Extremely fine £100-£120

Lot 366

London Institution, 1807, a copper pass, arms of the City, lion crest above, (710) stamped below, rev. robed female seated right, 43mm (W 2671; D & W 157/435); Crystal Palace, Visit of the Ancient Order of Foresters, 1858, a white metal medal, unsigned, 41mm (cf. Allen SY-1857/030); Holborn Restaurant, 1874, a copper-washed lead medal, unsigned, named (Madam Gladys Dawson, March 31st 1897), 69mm (BHM 2990; E 1640; Taylor 207a) [3]. Fine to very fine £70-£90

Lot 367

Grand National Jubilee, 1809, a copper medalet by Kettle & Sons, 25mm (BHM 648); Marriage of Princess Charlotte, 1816, a copper medalet, unsigned, 25mm (BHM 909); Opening of Waterloo Bridge, 1817, a silver medal by T. Wyon Jr, 27mm (BHM 961); Death of George III, 1820, a brass medalet, unsigned, 26mm (BHM 1005); Death of the Duke of York, 1827, white metal medalets (2), unsigned, 26mm (BHM 1288); a brass medalet, unsigned, 25mm (BHM 1291); a brass medalet by T. Ingram, 24mm (BHM 1293); Opening of London Bridge, 1831, a brass medalet, unsigned, 28mm (BHM 1547) [9]. Varied state, one pierced £60-£80

Lot 368

Glasgow Academy, 1809, an engraved silver prize medal, unsigned, named (J. Denholm June 15th 1809), rev. (Presented to Mr Jno Allan as the First Prize for Distinguished Merit at the end of a Course of Geography), hallmarked Robert Gray & Son, Glasgow, 39mm, 17.74g; a similar medal named (21st Feby 1811), rev. (Given as First Prize for Distinguished Merit at the end of a Course of Geography to Elizabeth Allan), unhallmarked, 39mm, 9.37g [2]. Cleaned, about very fine and rare, more so as a pair awarded to siblings £180-£220 --- Before the establishment of the present-day Glasgow Academy in 1845, lessons were offered, in the early 1800s, by James Denholm from premises at 48 Dunlop Street, and a decade or so later a Mr Alex Watt was teaching geography from an address at 8 Buchanan Street

Lot 369

George III, Golden Jubilee, 1810, a white metal medal by T. Wyon Sr, 42mm (BHM 685); Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 1840, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, 45mm (BHM 1911); Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra, 1863, a white metal medal, unsigned [by Brookes & Adams], 38mm (W & E 906; BHM –); Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a white metal medal by Brookes & Adams, 31mm (W & E 2040) [4]. Very fine or better, first two rare; all holed at top for suspension £80-£100

Lot 372

George IV, Coronation, 1821, a silver medal by B. Pistrucci, laureate head left, rev. Britannia, Scotia and Hibernia approaching the enthroned King being crowned by Victory, 35mm, 17.69g (BHM 1070; E 1146a). Cleaned, surface marks on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine; in original case [this slightly damaged] £200-£260

Lot 373

George IV, Coronation, 1821, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, laureate bust left, rev. crown above floral sprays, 46mm (BHM 1077); George IV, Visit to Scotland, 1822, a copper medal by W. Bain, 44mm (BHM 1180) [2]. Extremely fine or nearly so, second pierced for suspension £80-£100

Lot 374

George IV, Coronation, 1821, a copper medal by T. Webb [after Hardman], laureate and draped bust left, rev. crown on crossed sword and sceptre, all atop a plinth, 55mm (BHM 1093; E -). About extremely fine £80-£100

Lot 375

Duke of Clarence Appointed Lord High Admiral, 1827, a copper medal by J. Henning, bare head right, rev. Britannia walking right on waves, holding trident and shield, ships in background, 65mm (BHM 1296; E 1192). Lightly cleaned, otherwise extremely fine £100-£120

Lot 376

George IV, Death, 1830, a copper medal by W. Bain, laureate head left, rev. funerary urn on plinth, flags behind, 44mm (BHM 1369; E -). Extremely fine; in fitted case by Mappin Brothers, London £60-£80

Lot 377

William IV, Coronation, 1831, a copper medal by W. Wyon, bare head right, rev. head of Queen Adelaide right, 33mm (BHM 1475; E 1251). Extremely fine; in case of issue £150-£180

Lot 378

The Reform Bill, 1832, a white metal medal by J. Davis, bare head of Earl Grey left, rev. British lion right, scroll behind, 43mm (BHM 1579; E 1257). A few minor marks, otherwise extremely fine £60-£80

Lot 379

Victoria, Visit to the City of London, 1837, a copper medal by J. Barber for Griffin & Hyams, crowned head left, rev. Victoria, attended by Britannia, welcomed by the Lord Mayor, 61mm (W & E 62A.2; BHM 1772; E 1303). Some minor marks, carbon spot in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine; in contemporary fitted case £150-£180

Lot 380

Centenary of the Foundation of the Wesleyan Methodist Society, 1839, a white metal medal by C.F. Carter, bust left, rev. façade of mission house, 65mm (BHM 1895; E 1329); Brighton Health Congress & Domestic & Scientific Exhibition, 1881, a silvered-bronze award medal by F.V. Hadlow, named (Sutton & Sons [Class 1] Potatoes and Seeds), 51mm (D & W 52/64; Allen –); Guy’s Hospital, London, 1887, a copper award medal by L.C. Wyon, unnamed, 50mm; Chartered Surveyors’ Institution, 1900, a gilt-silver award, unsigned, named (Charles John Howell Thomas Highest Marks Fellowship Examination 1900), 51mm, 56.30g; together with other base metal medals (2), 1823, 1838 [6]. Varied state £80-£100

Lot 381

Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 1840, a white metal medal, unsigned, conjoined busts left, rev. wedding scene, 51mm (W & E 229; BHM 1922). Some minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £80-£100

Lot 382

Launch of the SS Great Britain, 1843, a brass medal by J. Gardner, 27mm (BHM 2119); Opening of the Thames Tunnel, 1843, a white metal medal, unsigned (by J. Taylor), 26mm (BHM 2144); The Crystal Palace, 1851, a white metal medal by Heaton, 30mm (BHM 2440); Death of the Duke of Wellington, 1852, a white metal medal by Allen & Moore, 51mm (BHM 2476); a copper medal by T.R. Pinches for J. Mitchell, 51mm (BHM 2489); Treaty of Paris, 1856, a white metal medal, unsigned, 34mm (BHM -); SS Great Eastern, 1860, a brass medal, unsigned (by G.H. Lovett), 31mm (BHM 2687); Battle of Jutland, 1916, a white metal medal by Spink, 45mm (BHM 4124; E 1951a); Armistice Day Memorial, 1918, a bronze medal by C.L. Doman, 32mm (BHM 4132); Launch of the RMS Queen Mary, 1934, a white metal medal, unsigned, 32mm (BHM 4247); 200th Anniversary of the Death of Captain Cook, [1979], a silvered-bronze medal by C.A. Holman for Pinches, 44mm [11]. Varied state, one pierced £100-£150

Lot 383

Jubilee of the London Missionary Society, 1844, white metal medals (2) by J. Davis, 61mm, 45mm (BHM 2166, 2168); Rights and Honour of Scotland, c. 1901, a white metal medal, unsigned, 45mm (BHM 3736); Opening of the Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff, 1907, a bronze medal by Spiridion, 51mm (BHM 3945); Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, 1911, a uniface copper medal by G.H.A. Martin [after J.W. Minton], 51mm; together with a countermarked bronze token [6]. Varied state, one pierced £80-£100

Lot 385

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Prize Medal, a copper award by W. and L.C. Wyon, conjoined heads of Victoria and Prince Albert left, trident and dolphins in field, rev. Britannia placing a wreath on kneeling figure of Industry, attended by supporters representing the continents, edge named (Sadler, Fenton & Co., Class XIV), 77mm (Allen HP-A015; BHM 2462; E 1456). Extremely fine; in contemporary fitted case £400-£500 --- Sadler, Fenton & Co., Belfast; awarded for Shirting

Lot 386

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Prize Medal, a copper award by W. and L.C. Wyon, similar, edge named (Gagneau, Brothers, Class XXII), 77mm (Allen HP-A015; BHM 2462; E 1456). Marks in reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine £200-£260 --- Gagneau, Brothers, France; awarded for Lamps, etc

Lot 387

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Prize Medal, a copper award by W. and L.C. Wyon, similar, edge named (J. Gowans, Class XXVII), 77mm (Allen HP-A025; BHM 2462; E 1456). About extremely fine; pierced at top, loop and ring added for suspension £150-£180 --- J. Gowans, Edinburgh; awarded for Carved Sandstone

Lot 388

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Juror’s Medal, a copper award by W. Wyon and G.G. Adams, conjoined busts of Victoria and Prince Albert left, dolphins below, trident behind, rev. seated figure of Industry attended by Commerce, receiving wreath from Fame, edge named (Jules Henri Gernaert, Juror Exhibition 1851), 64mm (Allen HP-A040; BHM 2464; E 1457). Minor marks on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine, rare £300-£400 --- Jules Henri Gernaert, Engineer-in-Chief of the Corps of Miners, Belgium

Lot 389

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, For Services, a copper award medal by W. Wyon, edge named (John Smith), 48mm (Allen HP-A050; BHM 2465); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a bronze medal, unsigned [by J. Moore], 38mm (C & W 4457B.4) [2]. Good very fine, second pierced for suspension £100-£150

Lot 391

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Exhibitor’s Medal, a copper award by W. Wyon, edge named (Sweden & Norway, No. 11), 44mm (Allen HP-A055; BHM 2463); International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, a copper medal by C. Schnitzspahn & J. Wiener, 41mm (Allen SK-B235; BHM 2745); Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a small silver medal by G.W. de Saulles, 26mm (BHM 3506; E 1817b); Outbreak of World War I, 1914, a gilt-bronze medal, unsigned, 35mm (BHM 4113); National Emergency Medal, 1926, a bronze award by E. Gillick, 51mm (BHM 4210); Winston Churchill, 1941, a uniface lead or pewter medal, unsigned, 68mm; Allied Victory, 1945, a bronze medal by A.I. Löwenthal for Pinches, 63mm (BHM 4409); Death of Sir Winston Churchill, 1965, a bronze medal, unsigned, 39mm; Sefton, 1982, a copper-nickel (?) pendant by T. Cuneo, 26mm; 400th Anniversary of the Spanish Armada, 1988, a brass medal, unsigned, 39mm [10]. Varied state; four cased, two boxed £80-£100

Lot 393

Death of Lord Raglan, 1855, a white metal medal, unsigned, funerary plinth, rev. military encampment in Crimea, 41mm (BHM 2570; E 1495). Very slightly bent, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £80-£100

Lot 394

Treaty of Paris, 1856, a white metal medal, unsigned [by Pinches], legend within wreath, rev. view of Sebastopol within rectangle, crossed flags behind, scales and wreath above, 52mm (BHM 2581; E 1509). Surfaces lightly corroded, otherwise extremely fine; in fitted case [hinge broken] £60-£80

Lot 395

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], Britannia surrounded by symbolic figures, rev. legend in wreath, edge named (J. Gowans, Class I), 77mm (Allen SK-A001; BHM 2747; E 1553). Good very fine; with loop and ring for supension £80-£100 --- J. Gowans, Paddington; awarded for Galvanic Blasting to Quarries

Lot 396

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], similar, edge named (Cournerie, Son & Co., Class II), 77mm (Allen SK-A001; BHM 2747; E 1553). Cleaned, otherwise about extremely fine £80-£100 --- Cournerie, Son & Co., France; awarded for Salts

Lot 397

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], similar, edge named (W.A. Rose, Class IV), 77mm (Allen SK-A001; BHM 2747; E 1553). Good extremely fine; in contemporary fitted case £200-£260 --- W.A. Rose, City of London; awarded for Oils

Lot 399

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], similar, edge named (R. Evans & Co., Class XXIV), 77mm (Allen SK-A001; BHM 2747; E 1553). A few minor marks, otherwise extremely fine £150-£180 --- R. Evans & Co., City of London; awarded for Upholstery Trimmings

Lot 400

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], similar, edge named (Wilson, Walker & Co., Class XXVI), 77mm (Allen SK-A001; BHM 2747; E 1553). Lightly brushed, otherwise extremely fine £150-£180 --- Wilson, Walker & Co., Leeds; awarded for Dyed Skinners

Lot 401

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], similar, edge named (W. Tonks & Sons, Class XXXI), 77mm (Allen SK-A005; BHM 2747; E 1553). Edge knock, fields lightly scratched, otherwise about extremely fine £80-£100 --- W. Tonks & Sons, Birmingham; awarded for Brass Work

Lot 402

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], similar, edge named (P. Haas & Sons, Class XX), 77mm (Allen SK-A005 var.; BHM 2747; E 1553). Cleaned, otherwise extremely fine, rare £100-£120 --- P. Haas & Sons, Austria; awarded for Furniture Silk

Lot 403

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], similar, edge named (C. Gustafsson, Class XXXI), 77mm (Allen SK-A010; BHM 2747; E 1553). Lightly cleaned, minor marks in fields, otherwise extremely fine £100-£120 --- C. Gustafsson, Sweden; awarded for Nails

Lot 404

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], signed l.c. wyon on obv. and leonard c. wyon on rev., Britannia surrounded by symbolic figures, rev. legend in wreath, edge named (A. Odelberg, Class IX), 77mm (Allen -; BHM 2747; E 1553). Brushed, some minor marks, otherwise extremely fine; very rare, this variety unrecorded by Allen £200-£260 --- A. Odelberg, Sweden; awarded for Kiln

Lot 406

Working Classes Industrial Exhibition, 1866, a copper medal by B. Sulman, arms of the City of London, rev. guildhall 1866 on circular scroll within wreath, 56mm (BHM 2871). A few small edge knocks, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £150-£180

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