British Commemorative Medals, John Churchill (1660-1722), Duke of Marlborough, Death, white metal medal, 1722, by J. Dassier, armoured bust three-quarters r., rev. VBI ADERAT IBI VICTORIA, Victory amidst military trophies, 42mm. (MI.457/68; Eimer 495; Eisler I, 269, 7), extremely fine and rare in this metal; with George I, Dassier’s medal, copper, 40mm. (MI.475/94; Eimer 508; Eisler I, 264/33), very fine*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 2003, part ex Baldwin’s vault
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British Commemorative Medals, Isaac Newton (1643-1727), Dassier’s medal, bust three-quarters r., rev. Newton’s monument in Westminster Abbey, 43mm., dated old style 1726 (MI.470/85; Eimer 505; Eisler, I, 269, 8); John Milton (1608-1674), his monument in Westminster Abbey, copper medal, 1737, by J. S. Tanner, bust of Milton l., rev. legend in 11 lines, 52mm. (MI.524/83; Eimer 542), both very fine (2) *ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lots 1948/2003, part ex Baldwin’s vault
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)
British Commemorative Medals, Admiral Edward Vernon, Capture of Portobello, pinchbeck medals (4), 1739, similar, Vernon standing facing r., cannon to r., ship to l., rev. fleet in harbour; others (2), similar but smaller (26-27mm.) flans, fair, fine and one (A&C. PBvi 18-CC; Betts 240) very fine (6)
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
Foreign Coins and Medals, Germany, Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Princess Elisabeth Christine (1691-1750), Coronation as Empress of the Holy Roman Empire, silver medal, 1711, by B. Richter [unsigned and undated], bust r., rev. NON SCEPTRA SED ASTRA, compass points at North Star, constellations picked out around, crowns and sceptres entwined around, 39mm. (Brockmann 416), reverse extremely fine, obverse almost soElisabeth Christine, the granddaughter of Anton Ulrich, was Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. By her marriage to Karl VI she became Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Bohemia and Hungaria and Archduchess of Austria. She was the mother of Maria Theresia
Foreign Coins and Medals, Germany, Saxony, Albert, gold award medal (1874-1898), by Louis Klemich and (reverse) Friedrich Anton König, bust r., rev. VIRTVTI ET INGENIO, Pallas Athene seated to l., holding out wreath, 35mm., wt. 27.76gms. (Nimmergut 3107; OEK.2247), integral suspension ring, extremely fine Records state only 18 gold medals awarded.
Foreign Coins and Medals, Spain, Carlos III, 8 reales, 1772PJ, Madrid, draped bust r., rev. crowned arms (KM.414.1; Cay.11999); Mexico, 1772MF, Mexico City, armoured bust r., rev. crowned shield of arms flanked by two pillars (KM.106.1; Cay.10761), sea-salvage coins, fine or better, both scarce (2)
Foreign Coins and Medals, Sweden, Hans, Count Wachtmeister (1641-1714), admiral and politician, silver tribute medal (1804), by C. Enhörning, dr. bust r., rev. HABES ADITUM…, the harbour at Karlskrona with warships at anchor, 30mm. (Hildebrand, p. 82, 2), choice mint state Wachtmeister was responsible for the building of Karlskrona, 1679-1680 and for the building of ships for the Swedish navy.

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