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Italy, Dated 1392. A bronze portrait medal of a man, bust left wearing mortier and tunic, Legend: Serristoro di Ser Iacopo de Priori MCCCXCII, reverse Pelican in nest feeding fledgeling in fruiting tree hung with arms (a Fess between three stars) suspended with ribands flowing in the wind, legend: Pauperis Christi and signature Opus Fabre Pictoris. 84mm. Extremely fine, very rare (£100-150)
Sold for £100
Germany, c.1540/1560. Germany. Jael (wife of Haber, who killed her guest Sisara - with a tent-nail - in his sleep and delivered the body to the king of Israel Barac), Uniface cast Æ medal 78mm, South German School, Allegory of Jael holding a hammer and a nail (See Book of Judges IV, 17-22). Ingrid Weber, Renaissance Plaqketten No61, 2). Rare, very fine to extremely fine (£150-200)
Sold for £120
Italy, 1657. Italy, Papal States, Alexander VII, cast Æ medal, 74mm, by C. Morone, reverse St. Peter’s (Toderi p. 17, fig. 1; BDM IV, 156). Rare and early cast with trace of piercing for suspension, very fine to extremely fine (£180-250)
Sold for £150
France, 1688. France/England, St. Germain en Laye (Birth of Prince James Edward Stuart, 10th June 1688), commemorative AR jeton, 30mm, unsigned, reverse The Prince in his cot, as Hercules killing snakes (English partisans of the House of Orange), (Feuardent 5935, See Van Loon III, p. 342). Very rare, fine (£90-120)
Sold for £80
Austria, 1743. Bohemia, Maria-Theresa of Austria, Coronation as Queen of Bohemia, cast Æ medal, 86mm, by Antonio Selvi (Toderi No. 201). Good very fine (£150-200)
Sold for £160
Egypt, 1798. Egypt. Battle of the Pyramids (25/7/1798), Æ commemorative medal 41mm by J.F.A. Bovy, in a gilt copper mount with ring for suspension, struck c.1855. Scarce, very fine. (£60-80)
Sold for £45
United States of America, Late 18th Century. United States of America, Benjamin Franklin, uniface cast bell metal portrait medal, 46mm, by Dupré. Early and very sharp cast, rare, good very fine (£90-120)
Sold for £130
France, c.1821. Napoleon I, uniface cast Æ commemorative plaque 78 x 93mm, unsigned. Scarce, very fine to extremely fine (£70-90)
Unsold
France, 1834. Louis-Philippe, “Aux Arts Utiles”, Æ Prize medal 56mm by Depaulis (1st effigy) and Gayrard. Broken die, but very fine to extremely fine (£40-60)
France, 1830 & 1840. France, “Armée D’Afrique”, group of three medals: 1830, Algiers taken, Æ 40.5mm, by Caque & Durand; 1840, Siege of Mazagran, 41mm, by Montagny (2, Æ gilt and pewter), [3]. Very fine and fine (£40-60)
Sold for £30
France, 1836. Paris, Obelisk of Louksor erected (25/10/1836), Æ commemorative medal 52mm by Montagny. Hallmark: Prow: 1842/1845, with wooden box. Extremely fine (£50-70)
France, 1840. Dijon (water supply), “La Source du Rosoir amenée a Dijon”, Æ commemorative medal 69.5mm by Caque. Scarce, very fine (£50-70)
Germany, c. 1840. Germany, Baden, Leopold I (1830-1852), uniface cast Æ portrait medal, 86mm, by K.F. Voigt (BDM VI, 305/310). With suspension, good very fine (£60-80)
Sold for £50
France, 1842. France. Death (by accident) of Ferdinand Philippe, Duc d’Orleans (18/10/1842), Æ commemorative medal 52mm by Petit. Hallmark: Prow: 1842/1845, with wooden box. Extremely fine (£50-70)
Sold for £40
France, 1844. Francois P.G. Guizot (1787-1874), large Æ commemorative medal, 100.5mm by J. Feuchere, Hallmark: Prow, (BDM II, 89). Scarce, very fine to extremely fine (£80-100)
France, 1849. France, Société des Amis des Arts de Lyon, Æ commemorative medal 81mm by Dantzell (BDM I, 506). Nearly extremely fine (£60-80)
Victoria (1837-1901), 1851. London, Great Exhibition, Æ Prize medal 77mm, by W and L.C. Wyon, named on rim, Class II (Brown 2462). Very fine to extremely fine (£70-90)
Victoria (1837-1901), 1851 London, Great Exhibition, Æ Exhibitor medal, 44mm by W. Wyon, impressed on rim Categorie France, No. 1291 (Brown 2463; Eimer 1462). Very fine to extremely fine (£25-35)
France, 1851. England, The Universal Society for the Encouragement of Arts and Industry (Founded 1851), Æ Prize medal, 63mm, by Desaide Roquelay, not named, struck in France, hallmark: hand (1845/1860) (Brown---, see BDM I, 562, medal not indicated). Very fine to extremely fine (£60-80)
Sold for £60
Algeria, 1853. Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Cathedral of Algiers, Æ commemorative medal, 68mm, by Oudiné (CGMP III, 198). Rare, very fine to extremely fine (£90-120)
Victoria (1837-1901), 1862. London, Crystal Place, International Exhibition, Æ Prize medal, 77mm by L.C. Wyon after D. Maclise, named on rim, Class XXVII (Brown 2747). Good very fine (£60-80)
Victoria (1837-1901), 1862. London, International Exhibition, Æ commemorative medal, 42mm, by Pinches (Brown 2739). Very fine to extremely fine (£25-35)
France, 1863. Lyon, Chambre Syndcale du Batiment, AR Prize medal, 54mm, by L. Schmitt, named and dated 1908 (BDM V, 192). Scarce, very fine (£50-70)
1865, Dublin International Exhibition, Æ Prize medal, 75mm by Alex Geefs (BDM II, 234). One knock on rim, otherwise very fine to extremely fine (£60-80)
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