FRANCE, Nicolas Brulart, a uniface bronze medal, undated (probably 19th century), unsigned, 64 x 52mm; Louis XIV, a uniface silvered electrotype, unsigned and undated [probably 19th century], 65mm; Pierre Jules Coijet, a silver jeton, undated [c. 1656-67], signed F, 33mm; Death of General Le Hoche, 1797, a copper medal by R. Gayrard, 41mm (BDM II, 227); Foundation of the Banque de France, 1809, a bronze medal by J.P. Droz, 68mm (Bramsen 918); Death of the Duc de Berri, 1820, a cast bronze medal by A. Caqué, 56mm; Burial of Napoleon on St Helena, 1821, a white metal medal by Thomason & Jones, 54mm (Bramsen 1851) [7]. Varied state £150-£200
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FRANCE, Amiens Academy, 1750, a silver prize medal, unsigned, 46mm; Louis XVI, 1778, an octagonal silver jeton by N. Gatteaux, 34mm; Comice Agricole de Montier-en-Der, a silver prize medal by A. Desaide, rev. named (Mr Simonnin, Poulains, 1er Prix, 1879), 46mm [3]. Varied state £80-£100
FRANCE, Capture of Vienna and Pressburg, 1805, a cast copy in silver of the medal by Andrieu & Galle, 40mm (cf. BDM II, 197); Marriage of Napoleon and Marie Louise, 1810, a restrike bronze medal by Andrieu & Jouannin [struck after 1880], 40mm (cf. BDM III, 88); Société de Tir, Rouen, a bronze prize medal, un-named, 50mm; Chambre Syndicale de la Fantaisie pour Modes, a bronze prize medal by C. Bonnefond (?), rev. named (L. Munery), 45mm; Republique Française, a bronze prize medal by F. Vern (?), un-named, 38mm; PAPAL STATES, Gregory XVI, yr VIII [1838], a silver medal by G. Cerbara, 43mm; AUSTRIA, 1965, a silvered-bronze medal by Köttenstorfer, 40mm [7]. Varied state £80-£100
FRANCE, Etienne Montgolfier, 1821, a copper medal by A. Caqué, 41mm; Restoration of the Spanish Throne, [1823], a copper medal by R. Gayrard, 50mm; Construction of the Somme Canal, 1829, a bronze medal, unsigned, 56mm; Centenary of the Birth of Napoleon, 1869, a gilt-bronze medal, unsigned, 50mm; Horticulture, a gilt-silver prize medal by A. Dubois, rev. named (Mr Duboc Fils, Roses Coupées, 1875), 51mm; a gilt-silver prize medal by N. Brenet, rev. named (P. Vincent, Orchidées, 1888), 51mm [6]. Varied state £150-£200 --- Provenance: last two J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M14, 25 November 2013, lot 1532 (part)
Archbishop Laud Executed, 1644/5, a silver medal by J. Roettier (struck c. 1680), bust right in cap and robes, rev. infant genii ascending to Heaven carrying mitre and crozier, below, a distant view of London, 58mm, 82.38g (MI I, 315/147; E 145). Two insignificant edge bruises at 12 and 6 o’clock, otherwise good very fine or better £600-£800 --- William Laud (1573-1645) was a bishop in the Church of England. Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury by Charles I in 1633, he was a key advocate of the king's religious reforms. He opposed Calvinism and was regarded by Puritan clerics and laymen as a formidable and dangerous opponent. Arrested by Parliament in 1640, he was executed towards the end of the First Civil War in January 1644/5.
Edinburgh Royal High School, 1831, Macdonald Prize, a silver award medal by W. Marshall, arms with supporters, rev. arms, named (Johanni Young, 1831), 52mm, 53.43g, hallmarked Edinburgh, 1830 (Grimshaw 6/9). Set in a silver gilt surround with ornate suspension loop and ring, very fine, rare £100-£120
GERMANY, Restoration of the Church of St James of Scotland in Erfurt, 1725, a silver electrotype of the medal by J. Werner, 32mm (cf. MI II, 464/76); Maximilian I of Bavaria, 1822, a copper medal by J. Losch, 41mm (BDM III, 479); Giacomo Meyerbeer, 1847, a bronze medal by J. Resek, 45mm; Completion of Cologne Cathedral, 1880, a gilt-bronze medal by Kämmerer, 51mm; International Exhibition, Baden-Baden, 1896, a bronze medal, unsigned, 60mm; German Exhibition, Nuremberg, 1903, a gilt-bronze medal by E. Scherm, 50mm; Wilhelm II, a silver medal, unsigned and undated, 40mm; Baltic Association for the Promotion of Agriculture, a bronze medal, undated, by F. St. (?) for Loos, 43mm [8]. Varied state £150-£200
GERMANY, International Horticulture Exhibition, Cologne, 1875, a gilt-bronze medal by W. Kullrich, 41mm; Bernhard von Bülow, 1900, a silver medal by Lauer, 32mm; ITALY, Antonio Canova, a bronze medal by F. Putinati, 34mm; SOUTH AFRICA, Opening of the Pretoria-Delagoa Bay Railway, 1895, a bronze medal by J.P.M. Menger, 44mm; Centenary of Oudtshoorn, 1947, a gilt-silver medal, unsigned, 31mm [5]. Varied state £100-£150
IRELAND, Aonac Tailteann, Dublin [Tailtean Games], 1924, a silver award medal, unsigned [by O. Sheppard], bust of Queen Tailte left, wearing head-band and veil, rev. Celtic strapwork circlet bearing the arms of the four provinces of Ireland, centre engraved (Gymnastics), hallmarked Dublin, 29mm, 14.06g. Struck from worn dies, trace of surface gilding, otherwise about extremely fine, in case of issue [P. Quinn & Co, Medallists, North Strand, Shamrock Place, Dublin] £80-£100
IRELAND, Aonac Tailteann, Dublin [Tailtean Games], 1932, a silver award medal, unsigned [by O. Sheppard], bust of Queen Tailte left, wearing head-band and veil, rev. Celtic strapwork circlet bearing the arms of the four provinces of Ireland, centre engraved (Second Prize, Swimming), hallmarked Dublin, 51mm, 64.79g (Went, Heritage 115; cf. DNW M5, 1041). Polished, good very fine; in case of issue [The Jewellery & Metal Co of Ireland, 37 Lower Kevin St, Dublin] £80-£100
ISRAEL, Israel/Egypt Peace Treaty, 1979, a silver medal, unsigned, 35mm; RUSSIA, Vladimir Lenin, 1963 [struck 1970], a bronze medal by A. Bloc, 68mm (CGMP p.258); together with other miscellaneous medals, clichés, etc (8), including a modern reproduction of a medal of Henri IV [10]. First two mint state and in holders as issued, others mostly very fine £50-£70
Hunterian Medical Society Edinburgh, 1838, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned (Sesssion 1838-9, Palmam Qui Meruit Fiat), rev. (Awarded to Samuel Brown Esqr for an Experimental Essay on the Chrystallization [sic] of Infusible and Insoluble Carburets which was adjudged the Best Paper read before the Society), hallmarked Edinburgh, no date letter, 57mm, 46.10g. With integral suspension loop and ring, good very fine; in shaped, fitted case as issued, very rare £150-£200
NETHERLANDS, Assassination of Johan and Cornelius de Wit, 1672, a silver medal by P. Aury, formed of two cast plates joined by a broad rim, busts vis-à-vis, rev. the brothers being slaughtered by a many-bodied monster of savage animals, date in chronogram, 71mm (BDM I, 94). Very fine £400-£500
NETHERLANDS, William V of Orange-Nassau, Installation as a Knight of the Garter, 1752, a silver medal by J.G. Holtzhey, bust right, rev. St George on horseback right, spearing dragon, garter around, 29mm, 9.17g (MI II, 669/379). Scrape or flan flaw on hair, small scuff on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine and toned £150-£180
Eglinton Tournament, 1839, a silver prize medal, unsigned (by W. Wyon), two knights on horseback jousting, in exergue, september 1839, rev. unnamed, 36mm, 23.88g (BHM 1891; CP p.174, pl. 36, fig. 1; cf. DNW 41/260). With loop and suspension bar, nearly extremely fine, extremely rare £100-£120 --- Provenance: Baldwin Commemorative Medals FPL, 1999 (558) The Eglinton Tournament was a lavish, if ill-fated, medieval-style tournament organised in 1839 by the 13th Earl of Eglinton. The expense and extent of the preparations became news across Scotland, and the railway line was even opened in advance of its official opening to ferry guests to Eglinton. Although high summer, in typical Scottish style torrential rain washed the proceedings out, despite the participants, in full period dress, gamely attempting to participate in events such as jousting. Amongst the participants was Prince Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (the future Emperor Napoléon III of France).
PAPAL STATES, Death of Cardinal Consalvi, 1824, a bronze medal by G. Girometti, 54mm; Pius IX, Silver Jubilee, 1871, a bronze medal by C. de Villiers for Massonnet, 50mm; Holy Year, 1875, a uniface gilt white metal striking of the rev. of the medal by F. Langmann, 63mm; Pius XII, 1950, a white metal medal by Mistruzzi, 22mm; together with a uniface oval portrait of Julius Caesar in white plaster [5]. Very fine £80-£100
PAPAL STATES, Foundation of the Apostolic Prefecture of India, 1894, a silver medal by F. Bianchi, bust of Leo XIII left, rev. female personification of the Church seated right, St Francis Xavier and pupils to right, façade of the college in background, 44mm. Fields lightly brushed, otherwise extremely fine £80-£100
Inverness Royal Academy, 1840, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned (To the Royal Academy of Inverness, from L. Mackintosh Esqr of Raigmore, in Testimony of his Zealous wish for its Prosperity), rev. named (To the Most Deserving, Adjudged by the Visitors, to A. Paterson, for Proficiency in Mathematics, 1840), unhallmarked, 63mm, 43.95g (cf. Grimshaw 35/94). Good very fine; in ornate frame with loop for suspension £150-£200 --- Provenance: bt Baldwin
SOUTH AFRICA, Rand Poultry Club, 1912, a silver award medal by Sampson Marks & Co., named (Awarded to F.T. Mills Esq, for White Plymouth Rock, Central South African Show, 1912), hallmarked Birmingham 1912, 45mm, 39.30g. Very fine £30-£40 --- Sampson Marks & Co were based in Frederick Street Birmingham but also had a branch in Johannesburg.
Foundation of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843, a hollow silver medallic badge, tablets and burning bush, surrounded by dates 1560, 1592, 1638, 1688, 1843 and names chalmers, dunlop and candlish all within thistle wreath, rev. legend in 25 lines detailing the cause, dated 18 May 1843 and stamped 100, 52mm, 34.00g. Brooch-mounted on reverse (pin missing), good very fine, rare £100-£150
UNITED NATIONS, FAO Food for All, a set of five Ceres medals, viz. Sophia Loren, 20 Years of FAO in Italy, 1971, silvered-bronze, 68mm; Indira Gandhi, 7th World Forestry Congress, 1972, silvered-bronze, 68mm; Angela Christian, African Sower, 1973, silvered-bronze, 65mm; Olave Baden-Powell, 25th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1973, silver, 63mm, 157.35g; Coretta Scott King, 1974, silvered-bronze, 63mm [5]. Very fine or better; set in cardboard display frame £100-£150
The Athole Gathering, 1849, a silver engraved award medal, unsigned, rev. named (For the Hammer, to duncan mcdonald, blair athole), unhallmarked, 46mm, 23.05g. ring on integral scroll mount, nearly extremely fine, rare £100-£120 --- Provenance: N. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 41, 3 June 1999, lot 457 [from Baldwin April 1993]
Charles I and Henrietta Maria, a cast and chased silver Royalist badge, unsigned, bare-headed bust of king right, with falling lace collar, rev. draped bust of queen left, wearing figured bodice and necklace, leaf border both sides, 18 x 14mm, 2.13g (MI I, 358/226). Good fine or better with suspension loop and ring £150-£200
Montrose Academy, silver award medals (3), The Sir James Duke Award (2), by W.J. Taylor, view of the school, rev. legend, edges named (David Murray, August 2nd 1848), and unnamed, both 51mm, 75.08, 67.36g; Edinburgh Angus Club Medal, 1852-3, by J. Law, named (Susan Murray Dux Highest Latin Class), hallmarked Edinburgh, no date letter, 60mm. 69.60g [3]. Very fine or better, last with surface staining £120-£150
Montrose Academy, silver award medals (4), The Sir James Duke Award (2), by W.J. Taylor, view of the school, rev. legend, edges named (Maria B.H. Murray, Greek, 1853) and (Maria B.H. Murray, Mathematics, 1855), both 51mm, 70.42g, 70.46g; Edinburgh Angus Club Medal, 1854-5, by J. Law, named (Maria B.H. Murray Dux Highest Latin Class), hallmarked Edinburgh, no date letter, 60mm. 70.22g; The Dr James Burnes Award, by B. Wyon, edge named (Maria B.H. Murray Dux of Academy 1855), 44mm, 54.02g (Pudd. 849) [4] Very fine to extremely fine £180-£220
Bishopbriggs, 1853, a silver award medal by Finlay & Field, bull left, rev. (By Finlay & Field for the Best Bull, Gained by William McKean, Lumloch, at Bishopbriggs, 9th June 1853), hallmarked Glasgow, 1849, 60mm, 80.20g. Good very fine with ornate suspension loop and ring £100-£120
Old Monkland, 1854, a silver award medal by P. Aitken, cow standing right, rev. (Presented by George Ferrie Esqr of Blairtummock to ... for the Best Milch Cow Bred and Exhibited at the Cattle Show of the New Farmers’ Society of Old Monkland, Barony Bothwell & Cadder, June 1854), hallmarked Glasgow, 1853, 69mm, 89.50g. Good very fine, with large integral suspension loop £100-£120
Doune (Perthshire) Parish School, 1854, a shield-shaped silver award medal by J. Nasmyth & Co., rev. (From Andrew Jardine Esqr of Lanrick. to Henry Donaldson for General Excellence), hallmarked Edinburgh, no date letter, 50 x 40mm, 26.90g. Very fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 41, 3 June 1999, lot 548
Irvine Academy, 1858, a silver award medal, unsigned, arms with supporters, rev. named (For Mathematics First John M. Connachie, July 1858), 41mm, 38.85g (Grimshaw 33/89); Queens Park Academy, 1869-70, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned, named (First Prize Awarded to Miss Janet Marshall for English & Writing), 41mm, 24.95g; Robertson’s Academy, Edinburgh, c. 1880, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned, named (Presented to John. N. Miller for Mathematics), 41mm, 17.72g; together with an anonymous silver Dux medal, 1896 and a silvered bronze award medal, 1895, issued by the Edinburgh School Board [5]. Very fine or better, second, third and fourth with ornate surround, first four with integral suspension loop, last cased £120-£150
Leuchars Quoiting Club, 1862, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned, gentleman playing quoits, rev. named (Gained by Jas. Simpson 1869, A. Tullis 1882, W. Simpson 1893, Alex Simpson 1896, C Berry 1898, W. Brown 1905, G. Muir 1922, J. Walton 1924), all within raised floral border, unhallmarked. 73 x 63mm, 48.58g. With integral loop for suspension, very fine and very rare £150-£200
Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, 1864, a silver award medal by Kirkwood and Son, named (To Robt M. Buchanan, Livingstone Mill, Draught Mare, Exhibited at Mid-Calder, 1864), 56mm, 44.74g; similar medals (4), named to R.M. Buchanan (3) and George Gibb, all 35mm; together with a similar (later?) bronze medal, unnamed, 56mm [6]. Very fine to extremely fine £80-£100
Charles I, Memorial, 1649, a silver medal by N. Roettiers [struck c. 1690], bust right in plain armour, signed nr f below, rev. rex pacificvs victvs vincebat hostes victor trivmphat in coelis in 6 lines across field, 59mm, 86.83g (Platt I, p.260, type A; MI I, 346/199; E 160) Nearly extremely fine, toned £600-£800 --- Provenance: bt Spink
Stirling Agricultural Society, 1878, a silver award medal, unsigned (by J.D. Davidson?), named (Awarded after Trial to Mr John Sconlar, Implements Works, Stirling, for Turnip Topping and Tailing Machine), hallmarked Glasgow, 1878, 58mm, 49.90g; Western District of Stirlingshire Agricultural Association, 1877, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to Mr John Sconlar, Crook Implement Works, for Collection of Farm Implements, 31st May 1877), unhallmarked, 48mm, 40.93g [2]. Very fine; both with heavy leaf and thistle borders and integral suspension loops £70-£90
Royal Caledonian Curling Club, c. 1880, District Medal, a silver award by Edwards & Sons, curling scene with eight players above arms of Scotland, rev. unnamed, 40mm, 26.00g (Brodie 433); Highland Dancing, 1868, a silver award medal, unsigned (Open Competition 1st Prize for the Best Highland Dancer, won by ... 1868), 59mm, 56.30g [2]. First virtually as struck and attractively toned, with straight bar suspender, ornate clip and original blue ribbon; second with ornate surround and integral suspension loop and ring, very fine £80-£100
Rothesay Educational Institute, Dux Medal, 1881, an engraved silver award, unsigned, (Presented to Gavin Fleming), rev. (Presented by Capt. John McKirdy, Palmam Qui Meruit Ille Ferat), unhallmarked, 57mm, 53.48g. With ornate integral suspension loop, good very fine, rare £80-£100
Angus Club Edinburgh, 1890-91, a silver award medal by Hamilton & Inches, respicimus on Garter, rev. unnamed, makers’ mark, 57mm, 69.40g (cf. Brodie 311). Acanthus suspension and loop, heavy laurel surround, about extremely fine with original scarlet ribbon and rosette £80-£100
Dumbartonshire Agricultural Society, 1901, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Presented by Messrs Pringle & Alexander for the Best Cow or Quey Bred in the District, Show 1901), rev. (Won by Mr John Bauchop, Auchintulloch), 47mm, 37.83g; Dunning (Perthshire), 1888, a silver award medal, unsigned (by D. MacGregor [?]), named (Presented by Mr George Dunbar, Dealer in Horses, Perth, for Best Foal got by any of his Horses to Charles Fenwick Esqr, Broadlees Farm, Dunning), rev. blank, 54mm, 52.64g; Perth, Aberdeen Angus Show, 1894, a silver award medal by D. MacGregor, (MacDonald Fraser & Co Ltd, Perth Auction Market, 2nd Prize for Heifer Gained by George Bruce, Tochineal), rev. blank, hallmarked Edinburgh 1894, 52mm, 71.93g [3]. Very fine or better; all with ornate surrounds and suspension loop; last with insert missing from centre of reverse (?) £100-£120
Weem (Perthshire) Agricultural Association, 1903, a silver award medal by W.H. Haseler (Presented by Mr Duncan Cameron, Kinloch Rannoch, for the Best Collie Dog or Bitch), rev. (Won by W. McLeish), hallmarked Birmingham, 1902, 57mm, 50.30g. With ornate leaf and thistle border and suspension loop, good very fine, rare £60-£80
Elgin Burgh School Board, Elgin Technical School for Girls. 1909, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, engraved arms with angel supporters, rev. (Presented by John E Sutherland Esq MP.... Awarded to Catherine Gordon Dux Session 1909-10), 58mm, 72.90g, hallmarked Birmingham 1909. Acanthus suspension and loop, about extremely fine £80-£100
Marriage of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, 1625, a cast and chased silver medal, unsigned [by P. Regnier], busts face-to face, king wearing lace collar, rev. fvndit amor lilia mixta rosis, Cupid walking right holding lilies and roses, 23mm, 2.08g (MI I, 238/2; E 105Ab var.). Pierced, with ring for suspension, otherwise very fine and toned £60-£80 --- Provenance: bt L. Bennett March 1987
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