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Limited to: The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part VII Militaria War of 1812 Medals and Decorations Various War of 1812 Medals
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Categories  •  Stack's January 2005 The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part VII Militaria War of 1812 Medals and Decorations Various War of 1812 Medals
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409 Peace of Ghent Signed by the Belligerents, 1814 UNC $500.00
Peace of Ghent Signed by the Belligerents, 1814. White metal. Uncirculated. Prooflike. 40.6 mm. By...
White metal. Uncirculated. Prooflike. 40.6 mm. By G. Mills. Obverse: Peace; reverse: dove, inscription, wreath. Same types as the three in bronze in Ford V (lots 183-5). Deep gray and silver obverse, lighter shades on the reverse. Obverse quite rough in places, reverse clearer and brighter.
410 Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Silver. Plain edge. Gem Uncirculated GEM UNC $2,600.00
Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Silver. Plain edge. Gem Uncirculated. 51.1 mm. 1,136.9 gns....
51.1 mm. 1,136.9 gns. (73.57 gms.). 4.0-4.3 mm. thick. Signed T. Wyon, Jr. A simply stunning specimen. The obverse is beautifully toned in iridescent blue, rose and pale champagne. The reverse is very pale silver gray in the centers with light russet and pale rose around the periphery. The fields are brightly reflective with nearly full proof flash showing. Nicely struck with full detail...  more
411 Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Silver. Plain edge. Gem Uncirculated GEM UNC $2,200.00
Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Silver. Plain edge. Gem Uncirculated. 51.2 mm. 1,148.9 gns....
51.2 mm. 1,148.9 gns. (74.35 gms.). 4.2-4.4 mm. thick. Signed T. Wyon, Jr. Another gorgeous example. Both sides are toned in pale silver gray with iridescent rose and blue highlights. The fields are bright and nearly fully prooflike. The strike is sharp, with almost all of the detail in the dies showing even on the highpoints. The British lion guarding the Canadian beaver from the threatening...  more
412 Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Silver. Edge marked ''32.'' Gem Brilliant Proof GEM BR PF $1,600.00
Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Silver. Edge marked ''32.'' Gem Brilliant Proof. 51.3 mm. 1,050.4...
51.3 mm. 1,050.4 gns. (67.97 gms.). 3.9-4.1 mm. thick. Signed T. Wyon, Jr. The obverse and reverse of this piece are stunningly brilliant proof with bright flash, lovely iridescent toning, and a strong strike. Obverse broken below lion, clear signs of more extensive die rust on both sides. The devices seem to have been given a matte finish in the die and show some cabinet friction. Preumably...  more
413 Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Silver. Edge marked ''28''. Gem Brilliant Proof GEM BR PF $2,400.00
Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Silver. Edge marked ''28''. Gem Brilliant Proof. 51.1 mm. 1,062.4...
51.1 mm. 1,062.4 gns. (68.75 gms.). 3.8-4.0 mm. thick. Signed T. Wyon, Jr. A brilliantly toned example, with iridescent rose, gold, and pale blue on both sides in a very dramatic combination. The fields are bright and reflective on both sides. Well struck in the centers. A highly attractive specimen.
414 Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Bronze. Plain edge CH AU $650.00
Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Bronze. Plain edge. Choice About Uncirculated. 51.0 mm. Signed...
Choice About Uncirculated. 51.0 mm. Signed T. Wyon, Jr. Some rim nicks. Nice, deep brown color with some residual flash in the fields. Some traces of die rust on each side suggest an early strike.
415 Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Bronze. Plain edge. Choice Uncirculated CH UNC $600.00
Undated Upper Canada Preserved Medal. Bronze. Plain edge. Choice Uncirculated. 51.2 mm. Signed T....
51.2 mm. Signed T. Wyon, Jr. A pleasing specimen with deep color and bright prooflike flash in the fields. Later die states than the preceding's, about as seen on the silver restrike with edge stamped '32', above.
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