300 Years of the RoyalGreenwich Observatory 1975 a 3-piece set in bronze each 57mm diameter with a different design, UNC in the box of issue with certificate
A collection in an album medals (91), badges (16) some 19th or early 20th century in white metal and copper some in high grades a few holed others later including world issues such as Kennedy Centre 1987, the badges mostly later 20th century types some Russian, viewing recommended
Battle of Albuera 1811 41mm diameter in bronze Eimer 1017 Obverse Bust right uniformed MARSHAL GEN.LORD BERESFORD Reverse a Polish lancer attacks a British Infantryman. BATTLE OF ALBUERA XVI. MAY MDCCCXI A/UNC with a few tiny rim nicks
Battle of Dunkirk 1658, by J. Mavger, bronze, 40mm, (similar to Medallic Illustrations vol I, 67 p.425), British Victories 1759 by Kirk, bronze, cast. Peace of Aix La Chapelle 1748 (similar to Medallic Illustrations vol I, 348 p.648), GVF. (3).
Battle of Jutland 1916 45mm diameter in bronze (2) Eimer 1951 UNC in blue Spink boxes, Papal medal Clemens XI 34mm diameter in bronze Bust of the pope, r., wearing camauro, mozzetta and stole.Reverse HAVRIETIS ? IN ? GAVDIO, Harbour of Civitavecchia.by Ferdinando Saint-Urbain (1658-1738).Mazio, 383.Spink 1615 EF, FAO medals 1965 (3) as part of a group of medals and paranumismatic items (119) includes some larger pieces the majority 20th Century in base metal with a few in silver, in mixed grades
Battle of Saragossa 1710 48mm diameter in silver Eimer 446 Obverse Bust left laureate and draped ANNA AVGVSTA Reverse Victory presents captured Spanish standards to Anne, enthroned. HISPANIS. PROFLIGATIS. Exergue AD. CAESARIAM. AVGVSTVM. AVG.IX. MDCCX by J.Croker UNC toned with minor friction
Brigitte Bardot 41mm diameter in bronze undated (1967) Obverse Three-quarters facing portrait of Brigitte Bardot, Reverse Silhouette of the actress with the Titles of many of her films UNC in case
Church and Seven Bishops 1688, Stability of The Anglican Church, silver, 55mm dia, obv. Jesuit monk with spade & pick axe "The Gates of Hell Shall not Prevail", rev. seven medallions of Archbishop & Bishops, cast and chased. (Eimer 289, Medallic Illustrations vol I, 42 p.625). VF and very rare
Coronation of Edward VII 1902 64mm diameter in silver by E.Fuchs Eimer 1870 Obverse Busts conjoined, crowned and draped, KING EDWARD VII QUEEN ALEXANDRA Reverse female figure seated right displaying an oval shield, inscribed 26 June 1902 bearing the royal Arms, looks towards Westminster Abbey, beyond, above, a radiate crown Bright EF
Coronation of James II 1685 34mm diameter in silver Eimer 273 the official Coronation issue Obverse Bust right Laureate, armoured and draped, IACOBVS. II. D.G. ANG. SCO. FR. ET. HI. REX Reverse a Laurel Wreath upon a cushion; above a hand issuing from heaven. A. MILITARI. AD. REGIAM. Exergue: INAVGVRAT. 23. AR. 1685 by J.Roettier UNC with contact marks and minor cabinet friction, compares favourably with the Eimer plate example
Coronation of William and Mary 1689 35mm diameter in silver Eimer 312 the official Coronation issue Obverse Busts right conjoined and draped GVLIELMVS. ET. MARIA. REX. ET. REGINA. Reverse Jove hurls thunder at Phaeton falling from his chariot. NE TOTVS ABSVMATVR Exergue INAVGVRAT. II.AP 1689 by J.Roettier UNC or near so with some hairlines on the reverse
Death of Charles James Fox 1806 Obverse Bust Right, draped, C.I.FOX OB. SEP.XIII MDCCCVI Reverse Victory standing facing upon a globe marked with Britain. LIBERTATIS . HVMANITATISQVE VINDEX Eimer 979 NEF with some contact marks
Edward VIII Abdication 1936 Eimer 2040 variant Obverse Bust right crowned and draped KING EDWARD VIII, Reverse ASCENDED THE THRONE JAN 20th 1936. ABDICATED DEC 10th 1936 within a wreath EF/GEF in a leather purse with James Walker London Jeweller on the front
France Missionary Medallion 1990 in bronze by J.Balme weighing 564 grammes UNC boxed, Missions of the Orbiter Challenger a 10 medal set 1985-1986 showing astronauts connected with the missions UNC cased
Francis Bacon Memorial 1626 struck around 1740 42mm diameter in copper by J.DassierEimer 107 Obverse Bust three-quarters right, draped, FRANCISC BACON. Reverse Aurora floating on a cloud approaches the Earth, the sun rising, UNC or near so, toning with much eye appeal
Marriage of Princess Victoria to Frederick William of Prussia 1858 63mm diameter in silver Eimer 1517 Obverse Busts conjoined left with Victoria laureate VICTORIA PRINCESS ROYAL OF ENGLAND * FREDERICK WILLIAM PRINCE OF PRUSSIA Reverse JANUARY XXV MDCCCLVIII within a wreath by L.C.Wyon GEF lightly toned with some hairlines in the fields
Peace of Utrecht 1713 Eimer 460 35mm diameter in silver, Obverse draped bust left, ANNA . DG . MAG : BRI . FR : ET . HIB : REG . Reverse Britannia standing facing left, holding an olive branch, a spear and a shield, beyond ships to left and a farming scene to right COMPOSITIS. VENERANTVR. ARMIS. Exergue MDCCCXIII by J.Croker, NEF with grey tone
Queen Caroline Coronation 1727 34mm diameter in silver by J.Croker Eimer 512 Obverse Bust left wearing a bandeau, CAROLINA.D:G.MAG.BR.FR.ET.HIB.REGINA. Reverse the Queen stands facing, between Relion and Britannia. HIC.AMOR HAEC. PATRIA. Exergue CORON. XI. OCTOB. MDCCXXVII EF with some contact marks and a dig on the Queen's dress
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 78mm diameter in bronze Eimer 1814 variant Obverse Victoria Veiled Head VICTORIA REGINA Reverse St.Peters Eaton Square The Rev.John Storrs EF with some contact marks
SwedenDeath of Eric XIV 24mm diameter in silver Obverse armoured bust right ERICUS XIV. D.G. REX SVECIAE Reverse NATUS MDXXXIII DENATUS MDLXXVII within a wreath EF with a pleasant grey tone
Ten Hours Bill 1848 39mm diameter in White Metal Eimer 1423 Obverse Victoria Bust left diademed GOD SAVE THE QUEEN ROYAL ASSENT 8TH JUNE 1847 Reverse a family seated around a table Exergue EVENINGS AT HOME TEN HOURS BILL 1st MAY 1848 EF pierced at the top
Torbay International Regatta June 1937 52mm silver conjoined busts of George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mum) the yacht Britannia in full sail on the high seas reverse BRITANNIA 1893 -1936 beneath Unc speckled tone in a red Benzies of Cowes box scarce and unlisted in Eimer
VictoriaCoronation 1838 87mm diameter in bronze by Pistrucci Obverse Victoria Bust left wearing a bandeau ALEXANDRINA VICTORIA, Reverse DA FACILEM CURSUM ATQUE ADNUE COEPTIS 1838 in five lines, VF cleaned and lacquered
William Pitt the Elder First Lord of the Treasury 1799 53mm diameter in copper Eimer 912 Obverse bust left draped WILLIAM PITT APPOINTED FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY AND CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER DEC: 1783 Reverse WITH FORTITUDE WISDOM AND INTEGRITY HE SERVES A PROSPEROUS NATION AND A VIRTUOUS KING 1799 AGED 40 in a wreath by J.G.Hancock EF
1914-15 Star (14665 Pte. J Wright, Essex Regt.), British War & Victory Medals (14665 Pte. J Wright, Essex Regt.), Mounted as worn. Defence and War Medals to Pte. J.G. Wright, Essex Home Guard, in card boxes of issue.
Accession of Queen Anne 1702 Obverse Bust Left crowned and draped ANNA. D:G:MAG:BR:FR:ET.HIB:REGINA Reverse QVIS SEPARABIT in the centre below a radiate heart, within a chained circle of roses each containing a heart, crown above VNITED. BY. GOD. IN. LOVE. AND. INTEREST. 35mm diameter in silver Eimer 389 in an NGC holder 'AU Details Surface Hairlines' we grade EF with some surface marks
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