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Categories • Coin Galleries August 2006 → Medals, Tokens and Decorations → World Medals → Great Britain |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
954 |
Smithfield Club Prize Medals, 1845
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EF |
$600.00 |
Silver, 49mm. By W. Wyon. Awarded to Lord Chesham Latimer between 1866-1875. BHM 2218. Extremely Fine. Obv. Draped bust l. of John Charles, Viscount Althorp and third Earl Spencer, the club's dynamic president from 1825-1845. Rev. Bare head r. of Charles Gordon Lennox, fifth Duke of Richmond, Spencer's successor.
Edge inscriptions record award to Lord Chesham,... (Est. $1500-$2000) more |
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955 |
Henry Hallam Memorial Medal, 1859
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UNC |
$60.00 |
Bronze, 63.4mm. By Leonard Charles Wyon. BHM 2654. Uncirculated. Obv. Bust of author of Europe during the Middle Ages r. Rev. 8-line memorial inscription. Handsome medium brown. (Est. $150-$250) |
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956 |
Durham
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AU |
$35.00 |
Northumberland & Newcastle on Tyne Botanical and Horticultural Society Medal, 1897. Bronze, 48mm. About Uncirculated. Obv. Flora seated r. at greenhouse. Rev. Award to W.G. MACFARLANE... SUMMER SHOW 1897... STRAWBERRIES. Medium brown, reverse edge bump. In fitted gold-stamped case, struck by J.A. Restall, Birmingham. (Est. $60-$90) |
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957 |
Victoria Golden Jubilee Medal, 1887. .999 Gold
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BR PF |
$3,300.00 |
58.1mm, 85.52 grams. By Sir J.E. Boehm, L.C. Wyon and Sir Frederick Leighton. BHM 3219, Eimer 1733. Brilliant Proof. Obv. Boehm's Jubilee bust l., VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX. Rev. Queen enthroned with figures of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture, Art, Music, Mercury reclining at her feet, IN COMMEMORATION. Shields bear names of six continents in... (Est. $2000-$2500) more |
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958 |
Great Seal of George III, Ca. early 1900's
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EF |
$110.00 |
A uniface Medal of thin copperskin over epoxy (?), green-padded reverse, 136.6mm. Extremely Fine. Obv. George III enthroned ¾ r. at court, lion at his feet, Justice at his side, Britannia before, other allegorical figures scattered around. (Est. $60-$90) |
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959 |
George IV Official Coronation Medal, 1821
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GD EF |
$210.00 |
Silver, 34.9mm. By B. Pistrucci. BHM 1070. Good Extremely Fine. Laureate head l. Rv. George seated l., crowned by Victory who stands behind him, while Britannia, Scotia and Hibernia approach him. Nicely toned. (Est. $200-$250) |
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960 |
George IV Official Coronation Medal, 1821
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AU |
$70.00 |
Bronze, 35mm. By B. Pistrucci. BHM 1070. About Uncirculated. Types as above. Tiny deposit in obverse field. Light mahogany. (Est. $150-$200) |
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961 |
George IV Official Coronation Medal, 1821
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AU |
$70.00 |
Copper, 35mm. By B. Pistrucci. BHM 1070. Extremely Fine. Types as above. Scuff on reverse and some clouding. Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal, 1897. Bronzed Copper, 55.7mm. About Uncirculated. Cleaned at some time. 2 pieces. (Est. $50-$60) |
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962 |
King George IV Laudatory Medal, 1824
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EF |
$1,300.00 |
Silver, 60mm. By B. Pistrucci. BHM 1221. Rare. Extremely Fine. Obv. King's head l., hair bound with ribbon tied in back, ΓEΩPΓIOΣ Δ MEΓ. BPET. BAΣIΛEYΣ, signed in three lines below the head: ΠIΣTPYKKI AYTOΠTHΣ EΠOIEI (Done by Pistrucci from life). Rev. Ornate Syracusan-style... (Est. $900-$1200) more |
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963 |
Victoria Official Coronation Medal, 1838
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EF |
$90.00 |
Struck by the Royal Mint. Silver gilt, 36mm. By B. Pistrucci. BHM 1801, Eimer 1315. Extremely Fine. Obv. Draped bust l. wearing bandeau. Rev. Victoria enthroned l. receiving crown from Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia. A few minute edge tics. (Est. $75-$100) |
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964 |
Victoria Official Coronation Medal, 1838
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EF |
$100.00 |
Bronze, 36.7mm. By B. Pistrucci. BHM 1801. Extremely Fine. Types as above. A few light pin scratches behind obverse head. (Est. $100-$150) |
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965 |
Duke of Wellington Laudatory Medal, 1841
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EF |
$330.00 |
Bronze, 60.3mm. By B. Pistrucci. BHM 2011. Extremely Fine. Obv. Bare head of the Duke l. Rev. Elaborate Corinthian helmet r. adorned with trophy-grasping Bellerophon astride Pegasos, lion, Hercules, etc. NOVA CANTAMVS TROPÆA AVGVST. 1841, We Celebrate New Victories 1841. Small obverse nick. Pale root-beer brown with soft iridescent undertone. (Est. $500-$600) |
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966 |
The Honourable J.C. Talbot Q.C. Death Medal, 1853
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EF to AU |
$1,000.00 |
Gold, 37mm. By B. Pistrucci. Awarded to Edward Hagarty Parry, 1874 (edge). Type BHM 2516 (Bronze). Extremely rare. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. Obv. Talbot's bare head l., Latin legend around ''John Chetwynd Talbot made others mindful of him by his deserts.'' Rev. Latin quote from Cicero: NOVA. VIRTUTE. PVER. MACTE (Well done, boy!), codified... (Est. $2500-$3000) more |
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Categories • Coin Galleries August 2006 → Medals, Tokens and Decorations → World Medals → Haiti |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
967 |
Alexandre Petion Memorial Medalet, 1818
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AU |
$360.00 |
Bronze, 18.8mm. About Uncirculated. Obv. Standing Liberty with Cap on Pole, fasces. Rev. 7-line tribute to ALEXANDRE PETION/ DÉCÉDÉ PRÉSIDENT/ DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE/ D'HAITI/ 29 MARS 1818. A very rare, European-made medalet of Haiti's first President, recalling the era of optimism for newly independent Haiti. (Est. $200-$250) |
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968 |
Haitian Amsterdam International Exposition Medal, 1883
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AU |
$200.00 |
Bronze, 50.8mm. About Uncirculated. Obv. Arms, GÉNÉRAL SALOMON PRÉSIDENT. Rev. Expo legend, Haitian cabinet ministers' names in wreath. Deep glossy brown, struck during a prosperous interlude of Haiti's history. (Est. $200-$300) |
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969 |
Haitian Tribute Medal to Victor Hugo, 1885
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AU |
$525.00 |
Silver, integral loop, 29.8mm. About Uncirculated. Obv. Arms of the Republic, LIBERTÉ EGALITÉ. Rev. Souvenir of Respectful Homage and Gratitude to the great French republican and writer. This obverse die was apparently used in 1889 for the emergency 1 Gourde coinage of Gen. Florvil Hippolyte. (Est. $200-$300) |
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Categories • Coin Galleries August 2006 → Medals, Tokens and Decorations → World Medals → Hungary - Masonic Medals |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
970 |
Pay'r Ede Masonic 25th Anniversary Plaquette, 1903
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AU |
$65.00 |
Bronze silverplate, 74x55mm. Signed LA. About Uncirculated. Obv. Bust l. in formal dress, Austrian Silver hallmark and maker's mark of Schneider Brothers, Vienna below. Rev. Compass-square over 5 line Magyar inscription. Uneven plating. (Est. $100-$175) |
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971 |
Budapest Lodge Membership Medal, 1912
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CH EF |
$65.00 |
Bronze, 50.8mm square. Choice Extremely Fine. Obv. Lodge name, date Oct. 16, 1912 around radiant sun, compass-square. Rev. Budapest city Arms under Holy Crown. Two loops for suspension, a few scattered marks, handsome design and high quality, membership medal or Lodge Jewel of office. (Est. $100-$150) |
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972 |
(Budapest) Eötvös Lodge Membership Medal, ca. 1910
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AB EF |
$50.00 |
Bronze, 41mm. About Extremely Fine. Obv. Bust of writer, Minister of Cults Baron Jozsef Eötvös ¾ r. Rev. Radiant Sun, compass-square. Surface corrosion; Prometheus Lodge Medal, 1907. Lead ovoid cast, 46.2x45.5mm. Uncirculated. Obv. Prometheus bound to rock, attacked by an eagle. Rev. Compass-square. Lodge located in Budapest. Crude, possible... (Est. $125-$200) more |
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973 |
(Pest) Corvin Matyas Lodge Medal, ca. 1880
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AU |
$60.00 |
Brass gilt with integral loop, 44mm. Hung from red triangle ribbon. By Wenzel Seidan. About Uncirculated. Obv. Medieval King Matthias Corvinus' blackbird perched on compass-square. Rev. Star of David. (Est. $125-$175) |
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974 |
(Pest, bilingual) Lodge of the Old and True Medal, Orient of Pest, 1870
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CH EF |
$85.00 |
Bronze, integral loop, 34.8mm. Obv. Compass-square in clouds, Magyar Lodge legend. Rev. Large 1870, German Lodge legend; Homing Pigeon Society Medal, n.d. Bronze, 41.5mm. Obv. Pigeon and star on shield. Rev. Radiant star over elm and laurel wreath. No inscription or Masonic symbols. Choice Extremely Fine. 2 pieces. (Est. $100-$125) |
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975 |
Brotherhood Lodge Medal, 1922
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AU |
$75.00 |
Bronze tombstone shape, integral loop, 64x41.3mm. By Josef Reisner and E. Margo. About Uncirculated. Obv. Hiram of Tyre and masons building the Temple at Jerusalem. Rev. Three mountains from Hungarian Arms over Danube, Lodge name (Testverisveg) and number, probably Budapest. Vienna Mint style olive-tan patina. (Est. $125-$175) |
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976 |
Libertas Lodge Medal, 1946
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AU |
$45.00 |
Bronze with integral loop, 49.8mm. About Uncirculated. Obv. Stonemason working on wall, allegory for post-war reconstruction. Rev. Modern style Masonic symbols, pillars, sun and moon, compass-square, no inscription. Red-brown patina. Probably Budapest. (Est. $100-$150) |
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977 |
(Györ) Philantropia Lodge Jewel, n.d
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AU |
$60.00 |
Bronze silverplate triangle composed of three plumb-bobs, 52.9x47.4mm, integral loop. About Uncirculated. Obv. Ancient temple in glory. Rev. Compass-square on open book, Acacia branches, Masonic three dots in the angles, Light russet toning. (Est. $125-$175) |
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978 |
(Pápa) Kölcsey Ferenc Lodge Jewel, 5875 A.L. (1875)
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CH AU |
$70.00 |
Brass gilt triangle with integral loop, 64.8x67.9mm. Choice About Uncirculated. Obv. Masonic interior with altar, pillars under brilliant sun. Rev. 7-line Magyar inscription. Masonic punctuation and date. (Est. $150-$175) |
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979 |
(Petrozseny) Zsilvölgy Lodge Medal, n.d
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BU |
$80.00 |
Bronze,35mm, integral loop. Extremely Fine. Compass-square in wreath, legend ZSILVOLGY T T. Rev. Locale name across center; GREAT BRITAIN. Prince of Wales Masonic Halfpenny, 1790. Copper, 28.6mm. Brilliant Uncirculated. Cherub in Masonic triangle, Let There be light... Rev. Arms supported by beavers, Prince elected Grand Master 24 Nov. 1790. 2 pieces. |
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980 |
(Pressburg, Pozsony) Friendship Lodge Medal, n.d
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BU |
$105.00 |
Brass gilt, 45.4mm. Ball loop. Prooflike Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Compass-square in acacia wreath, all-German legends, Through Friendship to the Goal. Rev. Handclasp in rays. ''Friendship'' resonated in a city known in German as Pressburg, Magyar as Pozsony, Slovak as Bratislava, ''Glory of Brotherhood. (Est. $100-$175) |
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981 |
(Pressburg, Pozsony) Socrates Lodge, Orient of Pressburg Medal, n.d
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BU |
$60.00 |
Brass gilt, 40mm, integral loop and blue triangle-fold ribbon. Prooflike Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Seated Socrates, German legend Know Thyself. Rev. Handclasp, VERITAS ET MUNIFICENTIA. A second German-language lodge from this tri-lingual city now the capital of the second Slovak Republic. (Est. $100-$175) |
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982 |
(Sopron) Szechenyi Lodge, Orient of Sopron Medal, 1901
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BU |
$60.00 |
Bronze, 30.6mm. Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Hungarian statesman Count Szechenyi bust l., Magyar legend. Rev. Compass-square on open book, German legend. (Est. $100-$150) |
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983 |
(Szeged) Arpad Lodge Medal, n.d
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AU |
$50.00 |
Bronze, Bronze gilt uniface, 43.7x46.4mm. About Uncirculated. Obv. Red enamel triangle interlaced with gilt wreath with copper compass-square at center. High quality red enamel. Szeged was the starting place of Admiral Horthy's White Revolution that viewed Freemasonry as a national enemy. (Est. $100-$150) |
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