Prince George, Lord High Admiral 1702, (2) the first 42mm diameter in silver, by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust of Queen Anne, draped, ANNA . D:G:. MAG. BR: FR: ET. HIB. REGINA. Reverse: Bust of Prince George left, armoured and draped GEO: DAN: PR: M: ADM: ET. DVX. SVP: ANGLIAE, MI ii 233/14, Eimer 392, 35.87g, GVF with some contact marks on the obverse, the second 42mm diameter in bronze, by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust of Queen Anne, draped, ANNA . D:G:. MAG. BR: FR: ET. HIB. REGINA. Reverse: Bust of Prince George left, armoured and draped GEO: DAN: PR: M: ADM: ET. DVX. SVP: ANGLIAE, MI ii 233/14, Eimer 392, 30.30 grammes, EF
George III Preserved from Assassination 1800, 38mm diameter in silver by P.Kempson Obverse: Crown below rays within a wreath entwined with a ribbon inscribed GOD GIVE PRAISE. Above: PRESERVED FROM ASSASSINATION. Below: MAY 15 1800., Reverse: Angel kneeling on a cloud holding a plaque bearing the portrait of the King and protecting it from an arrow by a shield. GOD SAVE THE KING, 28.07 grammes, BHM 486, GVF with some minor contact marks and rim nicks. Research of this medal has uncovered just two examples in silver, one in the British Museum, another, in the RoyalCollection Trust, was acquired by Queen Mary in 1935, this example being enclosed in the top of a tortoiseshell snuff box.
Coronation of George I 1714 34mm diameter in silver by J. Croker, the official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust right armoured and draped GEORGIVS. D:G: MAG: BR: FR: ET. HIB: REX Reverse: the King enthroned right is crowned by Britannia, Exergue: INAVGVRAT. XX. OCT. MDCCXIIII, 15.07 grammes, Eimer 470, VF/GVF with an edge nick and some scratches in the fields
Coronation of George VI 1937, 29mm diameter in silver by Pinches, London, Obverse : Conjoined busts left, both crowned and draped, KING . GEORGE . VI . AND . QUEEN . ELIZABETH, Reverse: A crown on a rose TO . COMMEMORATE . THE . CORONATION . IN . WESTMINSTER . ABBEY . MAY . 12th . 1937, 13.73 grammes, UNC or very near so with prooflike surfaces
Medals and Medallic Covers (9) comprising Medals (5) Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969, by Sandhill Imports Ltd. 110.46 grammes of Britannia silver toned UNC boxed with certificate, Man's First Moon Landing 1969 Apollo 11, 58mm diameter in silver, 71.35 grammes, Obverse: The Lunar Module, Reverse: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins facing UNC toned, officially numbered on the edge, boxed with certificate, Apollo 11 July 1969 51mm diameter in silver, 71.63 grammes, Obverse a depiction of an American Eagle landing on the moon, with olive branch in it's claws, Reverse: a depiction of the Moon WE CAME IN PEACE FOR ALL MANKIND and the names of the astronauts, Tone EF, boxed with certificate, Royal Wedding 1981 of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 38mm diameter Silver Proof by Birmingham Mint, nFDC in the red box of issue with certificate, Royal Visit to Russia 1994 by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh 38mm diameter in silver by The Royal Mint, Obverse: Portrait of the Queen right, ROYAL VISIT TO RUSSIA 1994, Reverse: Representations of St. George in British and Russian style, together with the Cathedral of St. Basil The Blessed, with inscription OFFICIAL VISIT TO RUSSIA, OCTOBER 1994, in Russian, Silver Proof FDC boxed as issued, Medallic Covers (4) 1975 Apollo/Soyuz Space Link-up comprising Crown-sized Silver Medal, USA 10 Cent stamp and Russian 20 Kopek stamps on the commemorative envelope, inside the blue card holder of issue, USA 1976 Bicentenary of Independence Day comprising 32mm diameter sterling silver medal showing the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the signing of the successor to the original document, UNC on the commemorative envelope with a set of 4x 13 cent stamps, which were cancelled on the day of issue, 1976 Day of the Concorde comprising Silver medal 39mm diameter Proof like UNC with Bahrain and GB stamps, UNC in the blue folder of issue, 1976 USA Bicentenary/Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II comprising 39mm Silver medal by the Birmingham Mint, and 11p stamp, on the commemorative envelope of issue in blue folder, along with Silver Stamp Ingot 1977 by Danbury Mint of the Queen Elizabeth IISilver Jubilee 10p stamp, 62mm x 45mm in sterling silver 74.08 grammes, UNC with some toning, with accompanying First Day Cover with 4x stamps 13p, 11p, 10p and 8½p, in the Danbury Mint box of issue with their certificate
George III Preserved from Assassination 1800, 48mm in bronze by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse : Bust left armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III D:G.MAGN.BRIT.FR.ET,HIB.REX, Reverse: A burning altar inscribed D.O.M. Above, Eye of Providence, PERSPICIT ET PROTEGIT, In Exergue: A SICARIO SERVATUS MAI. XV. MDCCC. BHM 483, Eimer 916, 54.37 grammes, EF
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver by P.Metcalfe, matt finish, Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314, UNC with a tiny rim nicks and very minor cabinet friction, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
David Lloyd George 1917 45mm diameter in silver, by F. Bowcher, Obverse: Bust three-quarters left, facing, DAVID LLOYD GEORGE MCMXVII, Reverse: Britannia as Minerva standing facing, VICTORIA . PER . LABOREM, BHM 4130, Eimer 1959, 45.06g, stamped SILVER on the edge, A/UNC with a choice and colourful tone
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver by P. Metcalfe, The official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314, 82.90 grammes, GEF the reverse with some thin scratches, in the original red box of issue
Medals (9) many with a Naval theme, comprising - Erection of Nelson's Column 1843 25mm diameter in white metal GVF holed, Sentimental Tokens by J.Kirk (2) George II BHM 166 NVF/Fine, William Beckford BHM 170 undated VF, Death of George Canning, undated (1827) 51mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: bust of George Canning left, GEORGE CANNING, Reverse: A LA CONCORDE DES PEUPLES, LIBERTE CIVILE ET RELIGIEUSE DANS L'UNIVERS 1827 Good Fine, Majority of Marquis of Bute 1868 BHM 2888 41mm diameter in bronze EF with a tone spot on the reverse, Death of Nelson 1805 50mm a cast copy with loop mount attached, PortsmouthNavy Week (2) Obverse : Bust of Nelson left PORTSMOUTH NAVY WEEK, Reverse: HMS VICTORY the ship sailing both 32mm diameter one in bronze VF, the other in White metal Fine, both holed at the top, Ile de FranceFrench Line 22mm diameter in white metal, undated (c.1949) Fine
Death of George III 1820 41mm diameter in silver by J. Marrian, Obverse: Bust left, cuirassed, draped and laureate, GEORGIUS . III. D.G.REX. Reverse: Britannia kneeling, in grief, in front of monument, lion and shield beside her, Exergue: NAT . 4 . JUN 1738 . COR . 22 SEPT . 1761 / MORT 29 JAN . 1820. BHM 997, 38.40 grammes, NVF/GF
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 32mm diameter in silver, by P. Metcalfe, The Official Royal Mint issues, Eimer 2029b, BHM 4249 (5) the first 15.80 grammes, GEF toned, the second 15.57 grammes, GEF toned, the third 15.82 grammes EF with a tiny rim nick, the fourth 15.67 grammes, NEF toned with some contact marks and hairlines, the fifth 15.74 grammes, About EF, lightly brushed, all in the Royal Mint boxes of issue
Medals (4) Abolition of the Slave Trade 1807 36mm diameter in bronze by G.F.Pidgeon and J. Philip, Eimer 984a Obverse: Two men stand facing each other, with hands clasped: beyond: five people dancing around a tree, WE ARE ALL BRETHREN, In Exergue: SLAVE TRADE ABOLISHED BY GREAT BRITAIN 1807. Reverse: Arabic inscription (= sales of slaves prohibited in 1807, Christian era, in the reign of George III, Verily we are all brothers), 15.98 grammes, VG, also listed as a Sierra Leone Penny Token 1807 KM#Tn1.1 (issued 1814), Catholic School Committee medal 47mm diameter in bronze by T.Leighton, Birmingham (1888-1901) Obverse: Seven figures - a standing full-length Madonna and Child, surrounded by kneeling mothers and children, MATER ADMIRABILIS MONSTRA TE ESSE MATREM, Reverse: REWARD FOR GOOD CONDUCT AND ADVANCE FROM THE CATHOLIC SCHOOL COMMITTEE in 7 lines, 46.45 grammes, NVF, Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 51mm diameter in white metal by F.Bowcher, for Spink & Son, London, Obverse: Crowned, Laureate and Veiled draped bust of the Queen, left, VICTORIA D:G: BRITT : REGINA : F:D: IND : IMP : IN . COMMEM . AN . REG . SEXAGESMI MDCCCXCVII, Reverse: Royal Coat of Ams within a circle of shields inscribed with the names of the members of the Royal Family, THE ROYAL FAMILY BHM 3512, 38.81 grammes, VF/GVF with scratches on the obverse, holed at the top , Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Souvenir medal undated (1953) - The National Playing Fields Association 35mm diameter in aluminium NEF with some scratches
Coronation of George VI 1937 32mm diameter in silver by P.Metcalfe, Eimer 2046b, BHM 4314 (2) the first 15.49 grammes GEF toned, the second 15.57 grammes, EF lightly toned
George V Silver Jubilee 1935 32mm diameter in silver, by P. Metcalfe, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2029b, BHM 4249, 15.75 grammes, EF with hairlines, in the Royal Mint box of issue, Coronation of George VI 1937 31mm diameter in silver by P. Metcalfe, The Official Royal Mint issues (2) the first 15.91 grammes EF in the Royal Mint box of issue, the second 15.73 grammes, EF lightly cleaned, now with a colourful retone, with no box
Coronation of George IV 1821 Theatre Royal, Drury House 1821, by Bagnall/ Johnston, 36mm diameter in White metal Obverse: Bust left CORONATION GEORGE IV. Reverse: REPRESENTED AT THE THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE AUGUST 1st 1821. UNDER THE DIRECTn OF R. W. . ELLISTON, GVF with a few smalls spots
Coronation of George V 1911 Stoke Newington 38mm diameter in silver Obverse: Conjoined busts left KING GEORGE V QUEEN MARY, Reverse: Arms of Stoke Newington with banner below inscribed RESPICE PROSPICE. Legend: CORONATION JUE 22ND 1911 PRESENTED BY HENRY J. BEAVIS. J.P. MAYOR . OF . STOKE . NEWINGTON, 21.94 grammes, GVF cleaned, the obverse with some scratches, with suspension loop at the top
LiverpoolShipwreck group of 8 medals to Captain Robert Capper, comprising Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society medals (2) in silver and gold, Spanish Life Saving Medals (one gold), a Lloyd's Medal for Saving Life, a Distinguished Service Cross, George V type, in silver, hallmarked, a Mercantile Marine medal, in bronze, RoyalNaval Reserve Decoration in silver, hallmarked, World War I 1914-1918 Medal. EF to GEF three with boxes. 'The Balmes' a cargo steamer of 3794 tons left Havana on 5/11/1913 bound for Cadiz and Barcelona, she had 103 passengers and 55 crew on board with a cargo of cotton and rum. A fire was discovered on board and an SOS was answered by Captain Capper of the 'Pannonia' which was bound for New York, arriving on the scene on Thursday, the day after the fire was discovered. The passengers were evacuated successfully. The ship then escorted the burning ship to Bermuda before resuming her journey to New York. During World War I, Captain Capper had been in command of S.S. Ausonia and was torpedoed 600 miles from the nearest port. 7 boats were launched, 5 survived the hazardous journey back to Liverpool. The DSC was awarded on 7/8/1918. Sold with numerous documemtation, copies of reports of the incident, including copies of the London Gazette and supplement reporting the award of the DSC
Mercantile MarineService Association Medal - Liverpool School Frigate H.M.S. Conway, The King's Medal 44mm diameter in 22 carat gold, 56.85 grammes, Obverse: George VMilitary Bust by B.Mackennal, Reverse: A wreath, HIS MAJESTY THE KING'S MEDAL within: MERCANTILE MARINE SERVICE ASSOCIATION LIVERPOOL SCHOOL FRIGATE H.M.S. 'CONWAY', edge : WILLIAM RONALD HARLEY 1930, EF with some hairlines, in the original red fitted case
Franco-British Exhibition medal 1908 51mm diameter in 9 carat gold, by F. Bowcher, Obverse: A winged female figure of Peace encourages the alliance between Britain and France, seated facing one another, LONDON MDCCCCVIII, Reverse: A female figure standing right, her arm aloft, regards a plaque(with recipient's name J.CAMPBELL BROWN. D.Sc.L.L.D.) with exhibition buildings beyond FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION. 69.16 grammes, Eimer 1903b, BHM 3960, UNC with matt finish, in the P. Vaughton & Sons red box of issue. Cataloguers note: The exhibition was held on a newly-prepared site at White City, West London. Others to be held there and for which medals were awarded, include the Japan-British Exhibition in 1910, and the Anglo-American Exhibition in 1914. James Campbell Brown was born in Aberdeen. His father George Brown worked as a chemical manufacturer in London at Bow Common Alum Works. Brown was educated at the Old Aberdeen Gymnasium under Dr. Alexander Anderson, then at the Marischal College. In 1863 he joined the Royal College of Chemistry, London. He graduated with a BSc in 1867 and received a University scholarship leading to a doctorate in 1870. He taught Chemistry at Aberdeen and then went on to lecture at the Liverpool Royal Infirmary School of Medicine. He also taught at the School of Medicine in Liverpool. Campbell was involved in the creation of the University of Liverpool. He was also involved in water quality studies for the City of Liverpool Water Works. As a specialist also on forensic chemistry he was often called as an expert in court cases. He died in 1910, and after his death his book 'History of Chemistry From The Earliest Times' was published.
Transport, a group of three to J.C. Kerkham Transport Medal 1899-1902 with China 1900 clasp (to J.C. Kerkham), British War Medal (to Lt.Commr. J.C.Kerkham R.N.R.) and RoyalNaval Reserve Decoration George V, this with hallmarks for London, 1916, first two GVF cleaned, last about EF, on a mounting bar for wearing. The Transport medal was the last of the medals associated with the major conflicts of the 19th Century , and was awarded to officers of the merchant vessels used to carry troops and supplies to the wars in China and South Africa. The medal was discontinued on 4/8/2014 on the outbreak of World War I. Only 322 medals were awarded with the China clasp
Medals (3) Coronation of Edward VII 1902 56mm diameter in silver, by G.W. De Saulles, the Official Royal Mint issue, 85.74 grammes, Eimer 1871, BHM 3737, A/UNC with some minor hairlines and a thin scratch on the lower part of the obverse, George V Silver Jubilee 1935 57mm diameter in silver with matt finish, by P. Metcalfe, the Official Royal Mint issue, 86.83 grammes, Eimer 2029a, BHM 4249 UNC, Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver, by P. Metcalfe, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2046, BHM 4314, 91.92 grammes, UNC or near so with some minor contact marks, each in the red Royal Mint box the last box with some tears
Coronation of George V 1911 51mm diameter in silver, by B.Mackennal, the official Royal Mint issue, (2) Eimer 1922a, BHM 4022, 88.64 grammes and 87.05 grammes, the first UNC or near so with minor cabinet friction, the second with some light marks in the fields, each in a red Royal Mint case
World War I War Medal, World War I Victory Medal, ArmyLong Service and Good Conduct Medal, and Army Meritorious Service Medal George VI issue, awarded to Captain and Quartermaster A. Blythen, CheshireRegiment, NEF to EF cleaned, Andrew Blythen was born 11/11/1865 at Wrexham, He served 24 years with the Cheshire Regiment and was discharged for pension 4/4/1909. When World War I broke out he offered his services, and first saw service with the 8th Bn. Cheshire Regiment as shown on the 1918 Army list. The 1919 list shows him as a Captain employed with Dispersal Unit on the Territorial Force General List. He was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal by Army Order 217 in 1939. Comes with copies of service papers, and Army List pages
Coronation Medals (6) 1902 Edward VII (2) The Official Royal Mint issues, Eimer 1871, BHM 3737, the first EF with some contact marks and hairlines, the second Fine, 1911 George V The Official Royal Mint issues (4) Eimer 1922b, BHM 4022 VF with an edge nick, VF cleaned, and GEF (2), the last two in the Royal Mint paper envelopes of issue
Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 1981 Birmingham Mint 39mm diameter in silver Obverse: CD within a wreath, Reverse: St. Paul's cathedral 29th July 1981 above. Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, City of Lincoln Arts and Crafts Exhibition 51mm diameter in bronze awarded to M.C.Sharpley 1930 for modelling, UNC, boxed, Royal Exchange Opened 1844 51mm diameter in white metal by Allen & Moore BHM 2174 EF, France - Paris Exposition 1878, 51mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: bust left, Reverse: Palace de Trocadero EF, Calendar Medal 2001 William Shakespeare 75mm diameter in bronze by the Royal Mint toned UNC, Dog Show Prize medal 45mm diameter in bronze, undated, unawarded GEF, Coronation of George V 1911 Portsmouth 38mm diameter in bronze A/UNC, R.M.S Mauretania 33mm diameter in bronze, Reverse: View of the ship, Exergue: Built on Merseyside 1937-1937 GEF holed for suspension
Prince George, Lord High Admiral 1702, 42mm diameter in bronze, by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust of Queen Anne, draped, ANNA . D:G:. MAG. BR: FRA: ET. HIB. REGINA. Reverse: Bust of Prince George left, armoured and draped GEO: DAN: PR: M: ADM: ET. DVX. SVP: ANGLIAE. MI ii 233/14, Eimer 392, 31.80 grammes, VF with some surface dirt in places
Coronations and Jubilees (4) Coronation of Edward VII 1902 31mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue, EF set into a lunette holder with suspension ring, in a Dell & Son fitted case, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 40mm diameter in white metal by Spink & Son, Obverse: Conjoined busts right, Reverse: Arms of the City SHEFFIELD below CORONATION DAY JUNE 26th 1902, VF holed for suspension, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 25mm diameter in silver, by T. Brock, after W.Wyon, The Official Royal Mint issue, VF, Silver Jubilee of George V 1935 32mm diameter in silver, by P. Metcalfe, the Official Royal Mint issue, EF/GEF lightly toned, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
Medals (13) Death of George IV 24mm in brass, VG, holed, 1902 Coronation of Edward VII (4) 22mm in bronze, loop mounted at the top both GVF, Beverley Friendly Societies 39mm in White Metal pierced for suspension with ribbon EF, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Obverse:~ Fuchs portraits, Reverse: City Arms, Henry W. Newton, Mayor, 39mm in bronze VF pierced for suspension, with ribbon, Sheffield 40mm diameter in white metal by Spink & Son, EF pierced for suspension, Coronation of George V 1911 33mm diameter in bronze EF with suspension loop, Coronation of George VI 1937, struck by Rowntrees 33mm diameter in bronze VF with suspension loop, Coronation of George VI 26mm diameter in bronze Reverse: Britannia seated right CANADA . INDIA . S.AFRICA . AUSTRALIA. NEW ZEALAND . BRITAIN, EF with suspension loop and bar, Coronation of George VI 1937 45mm diameter Reverse: Britannia standing in arch VF, Captain Scott - The Discovery 1902 30mm diameter in bronze NVF, The Bell Medal - Presented by The Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs, undated, GVF, Royal Mint/Royal Mail, Royal Mail 150th Anniversary New identity 1990 39mm diameter in cupro-nickel EF, along with Canada One Dollar 1970 Manitoba GVF, Tokens (2) Halfpenny J.T.Parrish Ltd. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NVF, and Thank you Token £14.97 undated, Fine
Medals (4) Thomason's Bronze Vase 1821 54mm diameter in bronze by E.Thomason, Obverse: The vase standing on a pedestal, THE THOMASON METALLIC VASE 21 FEETIN CIRCUMFERENCE & 55 FEET 10 IN. IN HEIGHT, Reverse; Another view of the vase BEGUN IN THE 54TH YEAR OF KING GEORGE THE III AND COMPLETED IN THE FIRST YEAR OF GEORGE IV, 66.18 grammes, BHM 1176, VF with some contact marks and small spots, Thomason's Bronze Vase 1829 52mm diameter in white metal by E.Thomason, Obverse: The vase standing on a pedestal, THOMASON'S METALLIC BRONZE VAZSE. PRECISELY THE SIZE OF THE MARBLE AT WARWICK CASTLE. Below: OCCUPIED 6 YEARS TO MODEL CAST AND SCULPTURE in three lines, Reverse: Another view of the vase 21 FEET IN CIRCUMFERENCE AND 5 FEET 10 IN. IN HEIGHT. Below: BRONZED IN DEVOTOXIDE in 1820, ACQUIRED A PER OXIDE IN 1820. 39.24 grammes, BHM 1359, Fine or better with a little blistering in places, Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway 1830 46mm diameter in white metal by T. Halliday, Obverse: Bust of George Stephenson left GEORGE STEPENSON ESQ. ENGINEER, Reverse: A viaduct with an engine and trucks upon it, tall trees to left. Above: BRIDGE AT NEWTON, In Exergue: LIVERPOOL & MANCHESTER RAILWAY OPENED 15th SEPT. 15 1830 Good Fine with some small blisters, holed at the top, Centenary of the Birth of George Stephenson 1881 45mm diameter in white metal by T.P. Chapman, Obverse: Bust of George Stephenson left: GEORGE STEPHENSON BORN JUNE 9th 1781 AT WYLAM. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE. DIED AUG. 17 1848, Reverse: Stephenson's Rocket. Below: THE ROCKET 1830 GEORGE STEPHENSON CENTENARY MEDAL, 27.64 grammes, BHM 3097, Eimer 1681b, VF
Medals, Jetons and Tokens (29) the majority bronze and brass 19th Century types, some George IV and William IV related, some World issues included, in mixed grades, some holed, along with a silver badge 1916 Machine Gun Guards, with blue and red enamelling, with pin back
Jernegan's Lottery 1736 39mm diameter in Silver by J.S.Tanner Eimer 537 Obverse: Minerva standing between military trophies and emblems of the Arts and Sciences. BOTH HANDS FILL'D FOR BRITAIN. Exergue: GEORGE REIGNING. Reverse Caroline royally robed waters a grove of young palm trees. GROWING ARTS ADORN EMPIRE.. Exergue CAROLINE PROTECTING 1736 Fine, Note: originally given to purchasers of a Lottery Ticket for a silver cistern made by Henry Jernegan (d.1761) a London goldsmith and banker
Medals (8) Charles I and Henrietta Royalist badge cast in brass Obverse: Bust of the King right, Reverse: Bust of Henrietta left, Poor, holed, Death of Charles Calvert 1832 44mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon, Obverse: Draped Bust of Charles Calvert left, Reverse: A TRIBUTE FROM THE ELECTORS OF SOUTHWARKTO THE MEMORY OF CHARLES CALVERT ESQr THEIR FAITHFUL REPRESENTATIVEIN FIVE SUCCESSIVE PARLIAMENTS FIRST ELECTED 1812 DIED SEPTr 1832 in 10 lines, BHM 1569, Robert Fellowes 1827 38mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon, Obverse: Bare Head of Robert Fellows left, ROBERTVS FELLOWES L.L.D. MERENTI PROPOSVIT, Reverse: MORBIS INSPECTIS DESCRIPTIQVE MERVIT. VNIV: COLL : LOND: ALVMIMVS. BHM 1311, About VF with some spots, Defeat of Napoleon 1814 39mm diameter in white metal Obverse: Peace standing emptying cornucopia onto sea shore, barrel to left, ships in background, THEY SHALL PROSPER THAT LOVE THEE, BHM 798, Fine with some pitting, holed at the top, King George IIISentimental Medal 1773 26mm diameter by J. Kirk, Obverse: Bust of the King, right, reverse: GEORGE III KING OF GREAT BRITAIN ETc. BHM 167, About Fine, The Reform Bill 1832 25mm diameter in Brass, unsigned, Obverse: Conjoined heads of Lord Grey, Lord Russell and Lord Brougham, THE FRIENDS OF THE PEOPLE, Reverse: THE GREAT REFORM BILL THE BULWARK OF FREEDOM PASSED INTO A LAW JUNE 7. 1832 in 7 lines, BHM 1616, VG holed, listed as rare by BHM, Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838 49mm diameter in White metal by J.Davis, Obverse: Bare head of Queen Victoria left, hair high in chignon, HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESRTY VICTORIA, Reverse: Queen Victoria enthroned, Scotia, Britannia and Hibernia around, Fame and Archbishop behind, BORN MAY 24 1819 ASCENDED THE THROME JUNE 20 1837 CROWN JUNE 26 1838, BHM 1811, Fine/Good Fine with some blistering, holed at the top, Opening of the Newport Dock Extension 1858 51mm diameter in bronze, by J. Moore, A. Aston Medallist, Obverse a view of the new dock. AREA OF NEW DOCKS 57000 YDS, LENGTH 950 FT. Breadth 350 FT. DEPTH 26 FT. COST £64000, Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE OPENING OF THE NEWPORT DOCK EXTENSION. MARCH 2nd 1858. Legend in 12 lines : CHAIRMAN S. HOMFRAY ESQ. SECRETARY CAPTN. FOOTE R.N.ENGINEER Jas. ABERNETY ESQ. M.I.C.E. RESIDENT ENGINEER J.R. KELLOCK ESQ. CONTRACTORS MESSRS. RENNIE LOGAN & Co.MAYOR Wm. WILLIAMS ESQ. unlisted by BHM NVF with some edge knocks
Coronation of George IV 1821 25mm diameter in brass, unsigned, Obverse: Laureate head left, GEORGIUS IV BRITANNIARUM REX F.D. Reverse: Imperial crown within branches of oak and entwined thistles, roses and shamrocks. Above: BORN AUG 12. 1762. ACCESSION JAN 29 . 1820. Below: CROWNED JULY 19. 1821, BHM 1109, 4.00 grammes, GVF with two small flan cracks
Death of George IV 1830, 51mm diameter in silver, by E. Avern, Obverse: Draped bust of George IV, bare head facing, wearing large fur collar, brooch and star of order KING GEO. IV, Reverse: Death, standing on a flight of steps, reaching for the Imperial crown which rests on a cushion and book on top of a plinth. Below: the Prince of Walesplumes and a coronet with sceptre on ermine mantle. GEO IIII. Exergue: DIED JUNE 26 1830. BHM 1365, 54.63g, A/UNC and lustrous with underlying tone, some minor contact marks and hairlines barely detract
George II and the Royal Family 1732 69mm diameter in copper by J.Croker/J.S. Tanner, Obverse Busts facing, the King, armoured, GEORGIVS . II . REX . ET . CAROLINA . REGINA . In Exergue: MDCCXXXII, Reverse: Busts of the seven Royal children, FELICITAS IMPERII Exergue: FRREDERICVS P. WALLIAEGVLIELMVS . D: CVMBRIAE . ANNA. AMELIA . CARLOINA. MARIA . LVDOVICA. PRINCIPES in 6 lines, Mi ii 500/47, Eimer 528, 102.85 grammes, EF. This medal was struck to represent the Hanoverian response to the Stuart family's claim of succession.
Treaty of Ryswick 1697, Fortunes of Prince James, 45mm diameter in bronze by N. Roettier, Obverse: Bust left, armoured and draped, IACOBVS . WALLIAE . PRINCEPS, Reverse: A ship in stormy seas, it's stern decorated with a sun, and flying the cross of St. George, 1697 . IACTATVR NON MERGITVR VNDIS MI ii 192,50, Eimer 373, 34.83 grammes, About EF/EF the obverse with some contact marks in the fields, comes with ticket stating 'Ex-St. Mary's College, Oscott, collection'
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter by P. Metcalfe, The official Royal Mint issues, (4) Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314, the first in silver, 91.54 grammes, Matt Finish, GEF with a minor scratch on the King's cheek, in the original red box of issue, the others EF to GEF weighing 82.80 grammes, 83.31 grammes, and 83.84 grammes, these presumed silvered, EF to UNC in the boxes of issue
Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor 1827 (2) the first 47mm diameter in silver, by C. Voigt, Bust left, robed and wigged JOHN EARL OF ELDON LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF GREAT BRITAIN 1827, Reverse: Text in 12 lines: BORN 4.JUNE 1751 / CALLED TO THE BAR 1776 / SOL. GEN. 1788, ATTORN GEN 1793, / BARON ELDON CH. JUST. COM . PL. 1799 / LORD CHANCELLOR 1801 / RESIG. THE SEALS 1806. RECALLED 1807 / CONTINUED LORD CHANCELLOR UNTILL / THE DEMISE OF GEORGE III. 1820 / REAPPONTED BY GEORGE IV ON / HIS ACCESSION / AND CREATED VISC. ENCOMBE / EARL OF ELDON 1821, BHM 1308, Eimer 1197, 61.00 grammes, A/UNC with choice and colourful tone, the second a similar item, 47mm in bronze, 66.61 grammes, UNC or near so with a small rim nick, the fields prooflike, with attractive underlying blue/green and magenta tone
Coronations and Jubilees Official Royal Mint issues (10) Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 25mm diameter in silver (3) , Coronation of George V 1911 31mm diameter in silver (2), Coronation of George VI 32mm diameter in silver (5) VF to EF
Coronation of George I 1714 35mm diameter in silver, by J. Croker, The Official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust right, laureate , armoured and draped, GEORGIVS . D:G.MAG: BR:FR:ET.HIB:REX. Reverse: The King, enthroned, right is crowned by Britannia, In Exergue: INAVGVRAT . XX . OCT . MDCCXIIII. MI ii 424/9, Eimer 470, 14.79 grammes, minor hairlines and contact marks, EF
Coronation of George I 1714 35mm diameter in silver, by J. Croker, The Official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust right, laureate , armoured and draped, GEORGIVS . D:G.MAG: BR:FR:ET.HIB:REX. Reverse: The King, enthroned, right is crowned by Britannia, In Exergue: INAVGVRAT . XX . OCT . MDCCXIIII. MI ii 424/9, Eimer 470, 14.96 grammes, NEF/EF attractively toned
Coronation of George I 1714 35mm diameter in silver, by J. Croker, The Official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust right, laureate , armoured and draped, GEORGIVS . D:G.MAG: BR:FR:ET.HIB:REX. Reverse: The King, enthroned, right is crowned by Britannia, In Exergue: INAVGVRAT . XX . OCT . MDCCXIIII. MI ii 424/9, Eimer 470, 15.08 grammes, GVF with grey tone
George Frederick Handel : Festival at the Crystal Palace 41mm diameter in White metal, by Messrs. Pinches. Obverse: Draped bust of Handel wearing cap, left, HANDEL in vertical text behind, Reverse: Female seated right, playing a lyre, PINCHES LONDON at either side of the exergue. BHM 2598, where it is stated to possibly be a musical award piece, 17.25 grammes, GEF and lustrous, rated RRR by BHM.
George III Protector of The Arts 1760 39mm diameter in bronze, by J.Pingo, Obverse: Head left, laureate GEORGE III, Reverse: George III in Roman dress receives 'Mother of the Arts' who implores protection of her children, Sculpture, Poetry and Architecture, ARTS PROTECTED Exergue: MDCCLX SOC. P.A.C., BHM 5, Eimer 685, 26.71 grammes, GEF and lustrous, the obverse with some darker tone
Institution of Civil Engineers, The Stephenson Medal 1848 47mm diameter by J.S and A.B. Wyon Obverse: Bust left, GEORGE STEPHENSON B. 1781 D. 1848 THE INST. C.E. INCORP. 1828, Reverse: View of a locomotive, marked No.2 on its side LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE BUILT BY GEORGE STEPHENSON 1816, BHM 2311, Eimer 1429, 59.60 grammes, A/UNC
Death of George III 1820 48mm diameter in copper by C.H. Kuchler. Obverse: Bust left, armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III . D:G. BRITANNIARUM REX . FID . DEF . &, Reverse: legend in 7 lines, NATVS / IVNII. IV / CDDCCXXXVIII. / IMPERm: ACCEPIT. OCTXXV. / CDDCCLX / EXCESSIT. JAN . XXIX. / CDDCCCXX. within a wreath, PATER : PATRIAE, BHM 991, Eimer 1121, 58.76 grammes, EF with some minor contact marks
George Prince of Wales 1792 48mm diameter in bronze, by W. Barnett, Obverse: Bust left, draped, GEORGIVS PRIN . GALL, Reverse: A male figure, standing left, offers bread to a pilgrim, CORONAM MUNIF ICENTIA SUPERAT, Exergue: MDCCXCII, BHM 361, Eimer 848, 48.80 grammes, EF
George III Preserved from Assassination 1800, 48mm in bronze by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse : Bust left armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III D:G.MAGN.BRIT.FR.ET,HIB.REX, Reverse: A burning altar inscribed D.O.M. Above, Eye of Providence, PERSPICIT ET PROTEGIT, In Exergue: A SICARIO SERVATUS MAI. XV. MDCCC. BHM 483, Eimer 916, 54.41 grammes, UNC or very near so with some minor contact marks
Union of England and Scotland 1707 34mm diameter in silver by J.Croker/S.Bull, Obverse: Bust left ANNA . D:G: MAG : BR : FRA : ET . HIB : REG .Reverse British Arms within garter, crowned by winged genii, on a platform inscribed SEMPER EADEM, decorated with a rose and thistle, two infant genii support a crown above the arms, and collar, and George of the Garter below, MI ii 295/107, Eimer 425, 15.83 grammes, GVF/NEF with some contact marks and an underlying colourful tone
George III Recovery of Health 1789, 35mm diameter in Barton's metal, by J.P.Droz, Obverse: Bust right, laureate GEORGIVS . III . D. G. MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HIB. REX, Reverse: A snake entwined around a tripod, upon which rests a burning altar, FELICITAS PUBLICA, in exergue, SAL. REG. REST. 1789, BHM 311, Eimer 827, 19.71 grammes, EF with some contact marks, the reverse with a choice and colourful tone
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 57mm diameter in silver (2) Eimer 2029a, BHM 4249, The Official Royal Mint issue, by P. Metcalfe, 86.61 grammes, and 84.39 grammes EF and UNC with Matt finish, in the Royal Mint box of issue
Prince George, Lord High Admiral 1702, 42mm diameter in bronze, by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust of Queen Anne, draped, ANNA . D:G:. MAG. BR: FR: ET. HIB. REGINA. Reverse: Bust of Prince George left, armoured and draped GEO: DAN: PR: M: ADM: ET. DVX. SVP: ANGLIAE. MI ii 233/14, Eimer 392, 28.89 grammes, GEF, the reverse with two small tone spots
George III Preserved from Assassination 1800, 48mm in bronze by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse : Bust left armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III D:G.MAGN.BRIT.FR.ET,HIB.REX, Reverse: A burning altar inscribed D.O.M. Above, Eye of Providence, PERSPICIT ET PROTEGIT, In Exergue: A SICARIO SERVATUS MAI. XV. MDCCC. BHM 483, Eimer 916, 57.89 grammes, A/UNC
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 32mm diameter in silver by P.Metcalfe (7) The Official Royal Mint issues, Eimer 2029b, BHM 4249, NEF to GEF one brightly cleaned, all in the red boxes of issue
Coronation of George V (3) 51mm diameter in silver (2) The Official Royal Mint issues by B.Mackennal , Eimer 1922, BHM 4022, the first 87.40 grammes, EF cleaned with an edge knock, the second 87.41 grammes, GEF with dull tone, the third 51mm diameter in bronze 76.87 grammes, GEF, all in the red boxes of issue
Coronation of George IV 1821 35mm diameter in bronze, The Official Royal Mint issue, by B. Pistrucci, Obverse: Bust left, laureate, GEORGIUS IIII D.G. BRITANNIARUM REX F:D:, Reverse: George IV enthroned left, is crowned by Victory, behind. Before him stand Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia. PROPRO JAM JURE ANIMO PATERNO, Exergue: INAUGURATUS DIE. JULII. XIX ANNO MDCCCXXI, BHM 1070, Eimer 1146, 22.73 grammes, UNC or near so and nicely toned
Coronation of George IV 1821 56mm diameter in bronze by G. Mills, Obverse: Bust right, GEORGIVS IV BRITANNIARUM REX, Reverse: An equestrian figure left, armoured and plumed, of the King's champion PRO REGE DIMICO Exergue: CORONAT IULII XIX. MDCCCXXI, BHM 1087, Eimer 1142, 72.30 grammes, A/UNC toned
Medal Set 1911-1937 a 6-piece set comprising Coronation of George V 1911, 51mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Conjoined busts left, each crowned, KING . GEORGE . V . AND . QUEEN MARY CROWNED . JUNE . 22 . 1911, Reverse: a wreath and crown, TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY, 35.92 grammes, VF, Silver Jubilee of George V 1935 51mm diameter, Obverse: Busts left, conjoined, Reverse: Britannia standing facing, holding Trident THE SILVER JUBILEE 1935, 64.62 grammes, UNC, Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 51mm diameter in bronze by Turner & Simpson, Obverse: bust right, crowned, EDWARD . VIII . KING & EMPEROR, Reverse: Britannia standing right, upon a plaque inscribed CORONATION 1937, a wreath in her outstretched hand. Beyond, a facade of Westminster Abbey, 65.5 grammes, Eimer 2044, BHM 4298, Matt Finish UNC, Coronation of George VI 1937 51mm diameter in bronze by Turner & Simpson Obverse: Conjoined busts left, crowned and draped, GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABETH, Reverse: Britannia standing right, upon a plaque inscribed CORONATION 1937, a wreath in her outstretched hand. Beyond, a facade of Westminster Abbey, 65.87 grammes, Eimer 2047, BHM 4351, Matt Finish UNC, and Miniatures (2) Silver Jubilee of George V 1935 25mm diameter, Obverse: Busts left, conjoined, Reverse: Britannia standing facing, holding Trident THE SILVER JUBILEE 1935 A/UNC with ribbon and pin, Coronation of George VI 1937 19mm diameter in bronze KING GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABETH, Reverse: Crowned GVIR Cypher CORONATION 1937 EF with ribbon and pin, all housed in a 4-medal box with CORONATION 1937 on the lid, the box with some wear, one of the catches bent, the miniatures pinned to the inside of the lid, an unusual and rare group
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver by P. Metcalfe, The official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314, 93.07 grammes, Matt finish, UNC or very near so, with the odd small contact mark, in the original red box of issue
Marriage of George III to Queen Charlotte 1761, 25mm diameter in silver by J.U.Hans, Obverse: Draped busts right, conjoined, FELIX CONIUGIUM, Reverse: Inscription in 5 lines, between rose, palm and oak branches, GEORG . III / ET / SPHIA . CHARL ./ REX & REGINA / M. BRITANNIAE, SERI IN COELUM REDEANT, GVF and attractively toned, BHM 12, 6.96 grammes, Rare
Marriage of George III to Queen Charlotte 1761, 26mm diameter in silver, unsigned, Obverse: Busts right, conjoined, GEORGIVS. III . ET . CHARLOTTA, Reverse: A cherub carries a scroll inscribe FELICITAS BRITANNIAE, above a view of London, In Exergue: DIIS . AUSPICIBUS MDCCLXI, BHM 17, Eimer 691var, 4.38 grammes, GVF/NEF and colourfully toned
Coronations and Jubilees (4) Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 56mm diameter in bronze, the official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1817, BHM 3506, 70.72 grammes, GVF cleaned with some scratches on the reverse, Coronation of Edward VII 56mm diameter in bronze, the official Royal Mint issue Eimer 1871, BHM 3737, 81.74 grammes, NEF cleaned, Coronation of George V 1911 The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1922, BHM 4022, 75.31 grammes, NEF cleaned, boxed, Silver Jubilee of George V 31mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issue, 15.76 grammes, EF toned, boxed
Medals, Jetons and Tokens (14) Medals (3) 1746 Battle of Culloden 1746 34mm diameter in Brass, Obverse: Equestrian figure of the Duke WILL DUKE CUMBERLAND Exergue: Born 15. AP. 1721, Reverse: A Battle scene REBELLION JUSTLY REWARDED, Exergue: CULLODEN 16 AP. 1746 as Eimer 604, VG, London Bridge Opened 1831 29mm diameter in Brass, unsigned Obverse THE FIRST STONE WAS LAID BY RT - HON THE LORD MAYOR JOHN GARRATT ESQ. ON THE 15 JUNE 1825 THE 1st AUGst 1832 AND THE BRIDGE OPEN'D BY THEIR MAJESTIES COST 506,000 POUNDS, Reverse: View of the bridge spanning the river with ships, as Eimer 1246 NEF, The S.S Great Britain 1843 27mm diameter in brass, by J. Gardner BHM 2119 Obverse: Starboard view of the 'Great Britain' under sail, THE GREAT BRITAIN STEAM SHIP LAUNCHED AT BRISTOL, LENGTH 322 FT. BREADTH 50.6. DEPTH 32.6, Reverse: THIS IRON STEAM SHIP WAS LAUNCHED IN THE PRESENCE OF H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT JULY 19 1843 . THE WEIGHT OF IRON USED IN THE SHIP AND ENGINES IS UPWARDS OF 1500 TONS CONSTRUCTED BY T.R. GUPPY ESQ. C.E, VF, Pub Tokens (2) COACH AND HORSES CHURCH LANE, Reverse: OMS & BS with central 2, VF, The Gothic, Gt. Hampton St. Reverse: 3 within a wreath, Fine/VF, Gaming Token 1800 Obverse: George III, Reverse: Crowned shield, in brass, Brewery Token 1881 Halstead Brewery, 32mm x 25mm oval, in bronze, Reverse: A & S 1881 VF, Jeton Louis XIIII and Maria Theresa, undated (1666) 27mm diameter in bronze, Near Fine/Fine, Transport Token, Halfpenny Glasgow, Clyde Ferries ticket, undated in brass, 27mm diameter Fine, Halfpenny 18th Century undated Middlesex - Spence's, Odd Fellows DH803c, Plain edge, GVF, Chile - The Santa Rina Nitrate Co. 1 Peso Brass Token 36mm diameter in brass, Reverse: OFICINA SANTA RITA, Fine, Germany Notgeld coins in red porcelain (2) One mark 1921 Grunberg UNC, 50 Pfennigs 1921 Grunberg UNC, and a Decimal Two Pence 1971 on a thinner flan, 5.83 grammes, VF
Medals and related (10) Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee 1887 39mm diameter in bronze, by Heaton, Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE FIFTIETH YEAR OF H.G.M. QUEEN VICTORIA within a wreath, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 25mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issue VF toned, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in bronze, The Official Royal Mint issue GVF, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 31mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issue, GVF cleaned, Coronation of George V 1911 31mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issue, NEF, Lusitania Medal 1915 NEF with a rust spot, boxed, World War II 1939-45 miniature medal GVF, Astor County Shooting Festival 1860 39mm diameter in bronze, Reverse: Archer standing left with bow, Rifleman standing right with rifle. NEF, Cap Badge West Riding Royal Horse Artillery, with clip, 'Bow For The Use of Ladies' with suspension pin on ribbon, from which is attached a lenticular image of the Queen and Prince Philip, the reverse titled CORONATION OF QUEEN ELIZABTH II JUNE 2ND 1953, boxed
Royal Society of Arts Manufacturers And Commerce Award, President's Medal (dated 1910) 56mm diameter in matt silver Obverse: Portrait of George V, GEORGE V KING & ELPEROR PATRON, MCMX below, Reverse: ROYAL SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURES AND COMMERCE within a wreath, FOUNDED 1754 . INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1847, Edge: Dora Reynolds, Advanced Examination 1926 Spanish, Eimer 1917, 89.24 grammes, EF in the original fitted black box
Coronation of George VI (2) 1937 a pair 35mm diameter and 28mm diameter, by Turner and Simpson, Obverses: Busts left, conjoined, crowned and draped, CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI AND QUEEN ELIZABRETH, Reverse: A crown upon a rose, TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY MAY . 12th . 1937, the first A/UNC and lustrous with a small attempted piercing at the top, the second EF, the reverse deeply toned
Coronation of George V 1911, 57mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse facing bust portrait of the King, crowned, in a vignette, TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF KING GEAORGE V, Reverse: Britannia standing facing, draped, holding a crown. Lion and shield behind. TO . THE . KING . OF . ALL . THE . BRITAINS. an award medal with edge inscription PRSENTED BY THE MAYOR OF ST. PANCRAS LORD EDMUND TALBOT . D.S.O ..: M.P: 1910-11, 76.86 grammes, VF and unusual
NavalLong Service and Good Conduct Medal, George VI Coinage head, with IND: IMP legend, awarded to Christopher Croft, K.62660 C. Croft CH. STO. H.M.S. COURAGEOUS, NEF and World War II group of Five, comprising War Medal 1939-1945, 1939-1945 Star, Burma Star with Pacific Bar, Africa Star, Atlantic Star NEF to GEF all with ribbons, all contained in a folder with photographs, details and pictures of his family, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Death Certificate, Certificates of Service to the Royal Navy, History sheet for Stoker ratings, Card for Good Service dated 1st November 1945, order of Release from Naval Service, War Gratuity & Post War Credit of Wages sheet, with Christmas card and Birthday card to his wife
Marriage of George, Duke of York to Mary of Teck 1893, 51mm diameter in bronze, by Spink & Son, Obverse: Busts draped of H.R.H. PRINCE GEORGE DUKE OF YORK and H.S.H PRINCESS VICTORIA MARY OF TECK each in an oval frame linked by a monogrammed heart, GM facing towards each other. Reverse, Crowned conjoined shields of the Duke and Princess, MARRIED AT THE CHAPEL ROYAL ST.JAMES PALACE Below: JULY 6th 1893. BHM 3444, 66.28 grammes, EF with minor spots
Medals (4) Admiral Vernon 1739 Obverse: Bust left, three-quarter length 36mm diameter in brass, THE BRITISH GLORY REVIV'D BY ADMIRAL VERNON, Reverse: Ships in Portobello harbour, HE TOOK PORTOBELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY Good Fine, Sinking of the Lusitania 1915 A/UNC boxed, 1852 Death of the Duke of Wellington/Callender medal showing all Sundays of 1853, 41mm diameter in White Metal Fine with some corrosion, Copper medalet 1905 Centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 16mm diameter, containing copper from the HMS Victory VF with loop mount at the top, and a gaming counter 1790 George III 'Spade' Guinea type Fine
Coronation of George VI 1937 32mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issues Eimer 2046, BHM 4314, both UNC or near so and colourfully toned, in the red boxes of issue
ArmyTemperance Medals (4) The Soldiers Total Abstinence India Medal, square in a 'Klippe' format, 26mm in silver, hallmarked, with suspension ring and ribbon GVF, 1897 Watch And Be Sober GVF hallmarked in the field, Queen Victoria Memorial 1901 Obverse: Queen Victoria Crowned, draped and veiled, with EMPRESS OF INDIA in the fields, Reverse: ATA crowned, hallmarked in the field, GVF, 'Crookshank' badge 1889 in copper, with initial C enclosing the number 6 to denote a serviceman's six months of abstention from alcohol, NEF with suspension loop, no ribbon, Royal Army Service Corps silver pin George VI type, with blue and red enamel, Saint Christopher medals (2) both very thin each 24mm x 17mm with a 'Made in Italy' ticket and plastic sleeve, no hallmarking, presumed not silver, A Jewellery pin, the top in 15 carat gold, presumed of Victorian or Edwardian manufacture, inset with diamond-coloured gemstone, the pin a redder colour but not hallmarked, presumed not gold, total weight 1.27 grammes, along with Army dog tags (3) each stamped RH HILL CE 226980, these on a string, in good used condition, in the original box
Seals (11) an interesting group various types, including Byzantine seals (5) 29mm and 24mm, 20mm, 19mm and 16mm diameters, a Lead cloth seal, Germany - Augsburg, octagonal brass seals with Arabic text and decorative wide borders (2) each 41mm x 29mm and unusual VF, a small seal 15mm diameter hand cut, and hinged with decorative handle dated AH1337 Fine, Incuse strikings, or seals, on 25mm copper flans (2) both uniface, both appear struck, each Fine, a plaster (?) seal one side with Indian text, the other decorative, undated, Fine, and a cast medal in bronze, undated, Obverse: female figure right, draped, Reverse: George and the Dragon Good Fine, holed
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 33mm diameter in silver, Obverse: Busts left, conjoined, crowned and draped KING . GEORGE . V . & . QUEEN . MARY REIGNED . 25 . YEARS, Reverse: Britannia facing, holding trident THE SILVER JUBILEE 1935, 17.34 grammes, Matt finish A/UNC
Medals (2) Queen Alexandra Dock Opened 1907 52mm diameter in bronze by Spiridion & Son, Obverse: Busts right, conjoined KING EDWARD VII QUEEN ALEXANDRA, Reverse: City Arms in the centre TO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT TO THE CITY OF CARDIFF OF THE KING & QUEEN & H.R.H. PRINCESS VICTORIA ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THE QUEEN ALEXANDRA DOCK 13th JULY 1907. Below: SIR. W.S. CROSSMAN Kt. LORD MAYOR J.L. WHEATLEY TOWN CLERK, Eimer 1900, BHM 3945 NVF with some spots and edge nicks, Coronation of George V 1911 39mm diameter in White Metal by J.Fray, Birmingham, Obverse: Busts left conjoined, Reverse: The King facing, enthroned, being crowned, Exergue: CROWNED 1911 VF
Coronation of George VI 1937 38mm diameter Obverse Busts left conjoined CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABETH, Reverse: TO COMMEMORATE YOUR ASSOCIATION WITH ' HIS MASTERS VOICE' DURING CORONATION YEAR, 1937 in 8 lines, EF boxed, comes with compliments slip from Mr. R. Haigh, His Master's Voice, London
Jernegan's Lottery 1736 39mm diameter in Silver by J.S.Tanner Eimer 537 Obverse: Minerva standing between military trophies and emblems of the Arts and Sciences. BOTH HANDS FILL'D FOR BRITAIN. Exergue: GEORGE REIGNING. Reverse Caroline royally robed waters a grove of young palm trees. GROWING ARTS ADORN EMPIRE.. Exergue CAROLINE PROTECTING 1736 bright EF or near so with some field and rim nicks one heavy field nick or attempted piercing above Caroline Note: originally given to purchasers of a Lottery Ticket for a silver cistern made by Henry Jernegan (d.1761) a London goldsmith and banker
Medals (6) Commemorative Medals (5) Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 1953 32mm diameter in silver EF toned, Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 32mm diameter in bronze Reverse: Four Generations of the BritishRoyal Family Good Fine, City of Birmingham Celebration of Peace Medal 1919 35mm diameter in bronze, pierced for suspension, Fine, George VSilver Jubilee 1935 38mm diameter in bronze VF pierced for suspension, Edward VIII Coronation 35mm diameter in bronze Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION EDWARD VIII 1937 Royal Arms and supporters above, wreath below, VF in a brooch mount, Prize medal 45mm diameter in bronze for Amateur Gardening, Reverse: PRESENTED BY AMATEUR GARDENING FOR MERIT IN HORTICULTURE VF
Medals (3) Restoration of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 1865, 52mm diameter in White metal by I. Parkes, Obverse: Bust left, draped, BENJAMIN LEE GUINNESS .L.L.D, Reverse: A view of the cathedral, Exergue: RESTORED 1865 A.D. BHM 2847, NEF retaining some lustre, The Visit of Napoleon III to England 1855 42mm diameter in White Metal by pinches, Obverse: Fame, standing on lion's head supporting oval medallions of Napoleon III and Queen Victoria , Reverse: Crossed flags with oak and palm, BHM 2562 VF/NVF, The Marriage of the Princess Royal to Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858, 39mm diameter in White Metal, Obverse: busts left conjoined, Reverse: Conjoined shields of England and Prussia BHM 2622, VG holed, George VI Royal Tour of Canada 1939, Metcalfe obverse: Busts, left, conjoined, Reverse: Map of Canada Crowned Royal Arms at top EF lustrous with some golden tone
Coronation of George VI 1937 32mm diameter in gold by P. Metcalfe, The Official Royal Mint issue, Obverse: Bust left crowned and draped, GEORGE VI CROWNED 12 MAY 1937, Reverse: Bust left, crowned and draped, QVEEN ELIZABETH 12 MAY 1937, Eimer 2046b, BHM 4314, 23.65 grammes, minor hairlines, otherwise choice with practically full mint lustre, comes in the red Royal Mint dated box of issue, a scarce piece with only 422 issued
Coronation of George II 1727 34mm diameter in silver by J.Croker the official coronation issue Obverse Bust left Laureate, armoured and draped, GEORGIVS. II. D.G. MAG. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX. Reverse the King enthroned right, is crowned by Britannia VOLENTES. PER. POPULOS Exergue: CORON. XI. OCTOB. MDCCXXVII, Eimer 510, in an NGC holder and graded MS61
Silver Jubilee of George V 1935 32mm diameter in silver, The official Royal Mint issue (5) GEF to UNC and attractively toned all in the red boxes of issue, Coronation of George VI 1937 The Official Royal Mint issue (2) EF one toned, the other with obverse EF firmly wedged in the box
Medals (7) George V Silver Jubilee 1935 George V Silver Jubilee 1935 51mm diameter by Turner and Simpson, Obverse: Busts left conjoined, crowned and draped, GEORGE . V. MARY, a continuous border of six pairs of panels each containing an animal and it's country of origin: kiwi NEW ZEALAND, fish NEWFOUNDLAND, lion INDIA, moose CANADA, kangaroo AUSTRALIA, springbok SOUTH AFRICA. Reverse: Female figure of the mother country standing upon a globe, facing, two cherubs at her feet with cornucopia filled with fruits of the Empire; behind, a procession of Commonwealth subjects carrying produce. The edge inscribed KING'S HEATH JUBILEE SWEEPSTAKES 1935 Eimer 2030, BHM 4263 NEF, Death of Edward Duke of Windsor 1937 38mm diameter in silver by G.A.Holman Obverse head left, Edward Duke of Windsor 1894-1972 below, Reverse: A full blown rose, Eimer 2124EF unevenly toned, in a John Pinches box, Lusitania Medal 1915 A/UNC boxed, Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 1972 51mm diameter in silver by John Pinches, Obverse: Conjoined busts left, SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH 1947-1972, Reverse: Two Royal shields and crests, each within the Garter, crowned cypher of the Queen , above, that of Prince Philip, Eimer 2125 Matt finish UNC boxed, Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 32mm diameter in gilt bronze Eimer 2116, EF boxed, Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London, undated, 51mm diameter in gilt bronze by the Royal Mint UNC boxed, Coronation of George VI 1937 44mm diameter in lead? VG bent
Coronation of George IV 1821 46mm diameter in bronze by J.G.Hancock, Obverse: Laureate bust left, GEORGE IV ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE IN THE 58 YEAR OF HIS AGE, Reverse: Crown above GR IV within sprays of roses, thistles and shamrocks, Above : CORONATION, Below: AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY JULY 19 1821, BHM 1077, in an NGC holder and graded MS64 BN (states BHM 1098 on the label in error)
Medals (8) Reform Bill 1832 45mm diameter in bronze by D.Gibson, Obverse: Britannia standing facing holding an inscribed scroll, British lion to left, crown in rays above, Reverse: Inscription within open wreath, arch above REFORM/ IN THE REPRESENTATION/ OF THE PEOPLE/ IN THE / COMMONS. HOUSE . OF / PARLIAMENT 1832, BHM 1584 GVF, Prize Medal 1880 39mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Young Head of Queen Victoria, Reverse: AWARDED BY THE SCIENCE AND ART DEPARTMENT FOR PROFICIENCY IN SCIENCE, Edge: WILLIAM CROSS METALLURGY 1880 EF, Capture of Badajoz 1812 40mm diameter in white metal by R.Webb/G.Mills Obverse: Bust facing uniformed LIEUT. GEN. SIR. G.PICTON Reverse: Picton plants the British standard on a parapet, Eimer 1021 Fine with some surface marks, Coronation of George V 1911 51mm diameter in white metal Obverse: Busts left crowned, in Coronation robes, Reverse: An angel and Britannia with hands clasped across a Royal Arms upon a globe, Crowned Royal cypher above NEF, Lusitania Medals (2) 1915 both around EF, France - Louis Van Beethoven 1827 50mm diameter in bronze by E. Gatteaux Obverse: Bust left LOUIS VAN BEETHOVEN, Reverse: A lyre NE LE 17 DECMB 1770 A BONN, MORT LE 26 MARS 1827, VF lightly cleaned and retoned, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1896 Unveiling of the Memorial in Vienna, 56mm diameter in bronze by A.Scharff, Obverse: Bust right 1756-1791, Reverse: Cherubs, one playing a violin, three others scattering roses, EF with some small dark spots
George Mellor First Conservative Mayor of Ashton under-Lyme June 30 1875 38mm diameter in bronze, Obverse bust facing, Reverse: text in 12 lines : FIRST CONSERVATIVE ALDERMEN OF THE BOROUGH OF ASHTON-UNDER-LYME ELECTED NOVEMBER 9 1874 ISAAC WATT BOULTON JOHN NIELD J.P. JAMES WALKER ELY ANDREW J.P. 22.14 grammes, EF boxed
Coronation of George I 1714 34mm diameter in silver by J. Croker, Eimer 470 the official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust right armoured and draped GEORGIVS. D.G. MAG. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX Reverse: the King enthroned right is crowned by Britannia, Exergue: INAVGVRAT. XX. OCT. MDCCXIII, 14.10 grammes, Good Fine/Fine
Edward VIII (as Prince of Wales) Visit to Argentina 1925 31mm diameter in silvered bronze, by Gottuzo & Piana, Giordano CM106b, Reverse: THE BRITISH SOCIETY IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC 1925, TO/COMMEMORATE/THE VISIT OF/H.R.H THE PRINCE OF WALES/TO THE/ ARGENTINE REPUBLIC/ AUGUST 1925 EF with loop mount as issued, World War IVictory Medals (3), the first awarded to 8612 Pte. C. Chandler A.S.C, Lustrous UNC, the second awarded to 137546 Pte. E. J. Fairweather R.A.M.C, EF, the third awarded to 8264 Pte. T. Dougal Ir. Gds. NEF with uneven toning, Coronation of George VI 32mm diameter in aluminium EF, Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953 38mm diameter in base metal VF, Prize Medals (2) Army Rifle Association - British Armies In France - For Skill With The Rifle, Rhine Army Rifle Meeting 1919, unawarded VF, Attendance Medal 1910 awarded by London County Council to E.Moody For Punctual Attendance, Queen Victoria - The Longest Reign 1897, Uniface with Bust Veiled left and INDIA, AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AFRICA and CANADA surrounding, White metal, VF, GB Halfcrown 1942 enamelled in three colours fair workmanship, in a silver mount, Fantasy Crown 1836 Obverse: William IV, Reverse Shield draped and crowned, Retro series by INA Lustrous UNC, Cap Badge RMIB (RoyalMasonic Institute for Boys) GVF, Germany - Export Messe Hannover 1947 Medal in base metal EF, medal ribbons (green) with bars attached for long service, two ribbons, one with five bars dated 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 and 1960 the 1956 with a red enamelled 15, the second with 1961 and 1966 bars, the 1961 bar with a red enamelled 20, the 1966 bar with a red enamelled star, along with a coin mount (round) for a 35mm diameter coin ,and a pin mount with 8 claws, would hold a 32mm diameter coin, both in good second-hand condition
Medals (2) George V Silver Jubilee 1935 31mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issue by P. Metcalfe, Eimer 2029, BHM 4249, 15.67 grammes, EF boxed, Coronation of George VI 1937 31mm diameter in silver , The Official Royal Mint issue by P. Metcalfe, Eimer 2046b, BHM 4314 GEF/EF with some light hairlines
Medals (3) Visit of Czar Alexander I to London 1814 43mm diameter in white metal by J.Westwood, Obverse: Uniformed Bust of Czar Alexander I right, ALEXANDER EMPEROR OF RUSSIA. BORN THE 23 OF DECEMBER 1777, Reverse: Fame flying left, HE SECURED AN HONOURABLE PEACE ON THE CONTINENT AND VISITED ENGLAND JUNE 1814, EF with some underlying lustre, pierced for suspension, BHM 849, listed as RR by BHM, KingGeorge III enters the 50th year of his reign, 48mm diameter in White metal by T. Halliday, Obverse: Bust right, draped and cuirassed, GOD SAVE THE KING, Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION OF GEORGE III KING OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND 25 OCTOBER 1809, legend in centre: HAVING THIS DAY COMMENCED THE 50th YEAR OF HIS REIGN BELOVED BY HIS PEOPLE HIS ACTIONS THE GLORY OF ALL HIS SUBJECTS: AND THE VENERATION OF ALL THE WORLD,BHM 642 NEF with some corrosion and some underlying lustre, Italy Medal the Submarine Sciré 23mm diameter in bronze, undated, with suspension loop attached, Reverse: R. Sommergibile Sciré, Reverse: A map of Africa NEF, A red seal Master General of the Ordnance, oval, 28mm x 32mm in a bakelite or similar shell 37mm inner diameter with 'Gale & Butler Engravers No.35 Crooked Lane, London ornate ticket affixed inside the lid, part of the screw top of the shell broken otherwise in fair second-hand condition, St. Constantine medal a die or seal in lead? 45mm diameter legend SCAPITVLI SCIST EPHANI COSTANTIEN in mirror image, and three figures worshipping, one kneeling, VF
Prince George, Lord High Admiral 1702 42mm diameter in silver by J.Croker, Obverse: Bust left draped, ANNA . D: G: MAG: BR: FRA: ET. HIB. REGINA Reverse: Bust left armoured and draped GEO: DAN: PR: M: ADM:ET. DVX. SVP: ANGLIAE, Eimer 392, 37.51 grammes, Near EF cleaned with some hairlines
Coronation of George II 1727 34mm diameter in silver by J.Croker, Eimer 510 the official coronation issue Obverse Bust left Laureate, armoured and draped, GEORGIVS. II. D.G. MAG. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX. Reverse the King enthroned right, is crowned by Britannia, VOLENTES.PER.POPULOS.Exergue: CORON.XI.OCTOB.MDCCXXVII, 18.99 grammes, Bright EF with some hairlines
Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 35mm diameter in silver by John Pinches Ltd. Obverse Crowned and draped bust of Edward VIII left EDWARD VIII KING AND EMPEROR, Reverse Crown on crossed sceptres on a Tudor Rose TO COMMEMORATE . THE . CORONATION OF H.M. KING . EDWARD . VIII MAY 12th 1937, 20.40 grammes, EF, Coronation of George IV 1821 35mm diameter in copper by B. Pistrucci, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1146, Obverse: Bust left Laureate GEORGIUS IIII D.G. BRITANNIARUM REX F.D. Reverse: George IV enthroned, left, crowned by Victory, behind, before him stand Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia PROPRIO JAM JURE ANIMO PATERNO in exergue: INAUGURATUS/ DIE. JULII. XIX. /ANNO.MDCCCXXI, EF gilded, in a presentation box
Borough of Barry June 1953 Coronation Celebrations, 1897 Victoria 60 years by Spink angel on globe holding wreaths 1837-1897 reverse, 22 June 1911 George V and Queen Mary conjoined bust, VF - EF all loop mounted the 1897 silver others of silver appearance
Coronation of George V 1911 51mm diameter in bronze, The Official Royal Mint issue, by B.Mackennal, Eimer 1922a, BHM 4022, 79.10 grammes, GEF toned, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
George Heriot's Hospital Silver Prize Medal 1872 Obverse: URBI PATER EST. URBIQUE MARITUS, Reverse: PRESENTED BY THE GOVERNORS OF GEORGE HERIOT'S HOSPITAL to Thomas R. Stuart, THE MOST MERITORIOUS OF THE YOUTHS WHO COMPLETED THEIR EDUCATION IN THAT INSTITUTION ANNO 1872 JULY, 54.53 grammes, EF the obverse with some hairline scratches in the fields, with suspension loop on top edge, in the box of issue
Medals and Medallic (5) comprising China One Ounce Silver Ingot 32mm x 22mm the obverse with images of both sides of a China Dollar Y#332 (1916) Inauguration of the Hung-Hsien regime with portrait of Hung-Hsieng in military uniform with plumed hat facing and dragon reverse, A/UNC, GB Admiral Vernon 1739 HE TOOK PORTOBELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY, Eimer 550, Fine, cleaned, GB Medallic Fantasy Crown 1936 Edward VIII Obverse: Bust left with 1936-2006 below, Reverse George and the Dragon UNC and lustrous, Medal Apollo 8 Journey Round The Moon 1968 39mm diameter in silver 0.8 Troy oz. Lustrous UNC boxed with certificate, Austria 1969 300th Anniversary of Innsbruck University 27.89 grammes of silver Lustrous Prooflike UNC with colourful choice tone, with certificate
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 32mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issues (3) Eimer 2029, BHM 4249 GEF, A/UNC and UNC, all nicely toned, in the red boxes of issue
Medals a small and varied group (6) AfricaService Medal, awarded to F.266888 P.E.Eaton, GVF, no ribbon, Special Constabulary Medal George V crowned bust type, awarded to Thomas R. Hope, NEF with some lustre, the obverse with some thin scratches, Voluntary Medical Service Medal, awarded to Harry James Newell, VF with some edge bruises, no ribbon, Belgium Trade Union Medal in bronze UNC, Belgium World War II Combatants Cross, in bronze, UNC, Hungary - Alliance of the Central Powers, Reverse: a field gun, in cast base metal, Fine and Pins (2) ELIZABETH II, one missing the fastening pin, otherwise Fine, along with World War II France and Germany clasp EF
Death of George IV 1830 40mm diameter in White Metal by E.Thomason after J. Dassier and by J. Marrian, Obverse: Bust right laureate and draped, GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX: F:D:, Reverse: BORN 1762 . CROWNED 1821 . DIED 1830. 1821 THE KING / VISITED IRELAND. / 1821. THE KING / VISITED HANOVER / 1822 THE KING / VISITED SCOTLAND. / 1828 THE CORPORATION / & TEST ACT REPEALED / 1829 THE CATHOLICS / EMANCIPATED. BHM 1437 Medal 36, (From the Kings and Queens of England set) 29.38 grammes, A/UNC lustrous and prooflike, some deeper hairlines in the obverse field have caused a small depression in this area
Medals (3) Coronation of Edward VIII 1937, 45mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Bust right crowned and draped HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARD VIII, Reverse: Britannia standing, in an arch, holds a flag in one hand and hold aloft a crown in the other, CROWNED A D 1937, A/UNC, Coronation of George VI 1937, 45mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Bust right crowned and draped KING GEORGE VI AND QUEEN ELIZABETH, Reverse: Britannia standing, in an arch, holds a flag in one hand and hold aloft a crown in the other CROWNED A D 1937, EF, and Coronation of Elizabeth II 1953 Souvenir Medallion Obverse: Crowned and draped bust of the Queen right, no legend, Reverse: THE CORONATION OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II with EIIR monogram with in wreath, Gilt UNC boxed
Medals and Tokens (5) Allied medallion 1914 35mm diameter, Obverse: Seven Allied leaders, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, President Poincaire of France, King Albert I of Belgium, King George V of Great Britain, King Victor Emanuel III of Italy, Peter I of Serbia and Emperor Taisho of Japan. Reverse: A female figure representing Justice, right arm resting on a sword, which is impaled onto an eagle PRO CAUSA JUSTITIAE Good Fine, Capture of Portobello 1739, 26mm diameter in bronze legend with 'Admiral Varnon', Eimer 552 Fine, Pub Token Half Way House undated J. Wrigley Fine with G S 2 countermark, USA Token Chester A. Arthur 21st President 1881-1885 25mm diameter in base metal GVF, and Halfpenny Token 19th Century London undated Robert Warren, St. Martin's Lane, Withers 837 Near Fine
Coronation of George IV 1821 35mm diameter in silver by B. Pistrucci, Eimer 1146, BHM 1070, the Official Royal Mint issue, Obverse: GEORGIUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX F.D. Reverse: George IV enthroned, left, crowned by Victory behind. Before him stand Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia, PROPRIO JAM JURE ANIMO PATERNO, In Exergue: INAUGURATUS DIE. JULII XIX. ANNO MDCCCXXI, 17.39 grammes, UNC with some light hairlines, beautifully toned with gold, deep blue and magenta in the legends
Abolition of the Slave Trade 1807 36mm diameter in bronze by G.F.Pidgeon and J. Philip, Eimer 984a Obverse: Two men stand facing each other, with hands clasped: beyond: five people dancing around a tree, WE ARE ALL BRETHREN, In Exergue: SLAVE TRADE ABOLISHED BY GREAT BRITAIN 1807. Reverse: Arabic inscription (= sales of slaves prohibited in 1807, Christian era, in the reign of George III, Verily we are all brothers), 16.94 grammes, EF the obverse lustrous, the reverse with subdued lustre, also listed as a Sierra Leone Penny Token 1807 KM#Tn1.1 (issued 1814)
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver by P. Metcalfe, The official Royal Mint issues, Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314 (2) the first 83.90 grammes, A/UNC with minor contact marks, the second 83.77 grammes, UNC or near so with a few small areas of toning, each in the original red box of issue
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver by P. Metcalfe, The official Royal Mint issues, Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314 (2) the first 83.47 grammes, A/UNC with minor contact arks and a small area of toning on the reverse, the second 83.73 grammes, A/UNC toned, with a few small spots, each in the original red box of issue
World War I Death Plaque to Robert Gillis, Good Fine with some pitting, World War I Pair to 201369 Cpl. T.Hughes Welsh Regiment VF to GVF, World War I 1914-1948 medal in silver to 37060 G.T. Richardson M.G.C. VF, suspension bar bent, World War I pair to 5052 Sjt. D.B. Hobday Manchester Regiment mounted as worn, World War II 1939-1945 Medals (2) both GVF, World War II Defence Medals 1939-1945 (2) both VF one with some stains, World War II Stars (3) Africa Star, France and Germany Star and 1939-1945 Star VF to GVF, Miniatures World War I trio EF mounted on a small bar, boxed, Replica Miniatures (4) Africa Star, 1939-1945 War Medal, George Medal and IndiaGeneral Service Medal, Kings Medal 1912-1913 awarded by London County Council awarded to C.Passmore EF, USAAsiatic Pacific Campaign 1941-1945 EF, USA World War I Victory Medal EF, Cap Badges (3) RAF, Essex Regiment and Manchester Regiment, VF and a Scots Guards buckle VF
Coronation of George V 1911 51mm diameter in silver, by B.Mackennal, the official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1922a, BHM 4022, 89.22 grammes, A/UNC with minor friction to the high points only, with a subtle underlying tone, in the Royal Mint box of issue
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 57mm diameter in silver, by P. Metcalfe, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2029a, BHM 4249, 85.86 grammes, UNC in the red Royal Mint box of issue, the box with some small tears to the lid
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver by P. Metcalfe, The official Royal Mint issues, Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314 (2) the first 91.94 grammes, UNC toned, the second 92.51 grammes, bright EF, each in the original red box of issue
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver by P. Metcalfe, The official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314, 90.42 grammes, UNC or near so, toned, in the original red box of issue
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver by P. Metcalfe, The official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314, 91.29 grammes, UNC with a few small tone spots, in the original red box of issue
Coronation of George VI 1937 57mm diameter in silver by P. Metcalfe, The official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2046a, BHM 4314, 92.53 grammes, UNC or near so with minor cabinet friction, in the original red box of issue
Medals an interesting and wide-ranging group, Medals (14) Death of Charles I 1649 50mm diameter in bronze by J. and N. Roettier, Obverse: Bust right, armoured and draped CAROL. D.G. M.B.F.ET. H.REX. & GLOR . MEM. reverse: A hand issuing from Heaven holds a celestial crown, below; sheep in a landscape, VITVT EX. ME. FORTVNAM . EX . ALIJS. Eimer 162 Near VF, Coronation of William IV 1831 33mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon, the Official Royal Mint issue, Obverse: Bust right WILLIAM THE FOURTH COWNED SEP: 8 1831, Reverse: Bust right diademed, ADELAIDE. QUEEN CONSOIRT. CROWNED SEP: 8 1831. Eimer 1251, BHM 1475 GVF with some verdigris spots, Coronation of George VI 1937 44mm diameter in bronze Obverse: Conjoined busts left, crowned and in Coronation robes, CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABTH, Reverse: Britannia standing facing in an arch holding a flag and holding aloft a crown, NEF, William III Dassier Medal a later replica 41mm diameter in bronze GVF, Bridge of Dunkeld Built 1808 50mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: View of a bridge BRIDGE OF DUNKELD Exergue: LEGTH 685 Ft. BREADTH 27 AND CENTRE ARCH IS 90 FEET. Reverse: BUILT BY THE MOST NOBLE IOHN DUKE OF ATHOLL EXPENCE ABOVE L30.000 FOUNDED 24th JUNE1805 AND OPENED THE 7th NOVr 1808 in 8 lines, Eimer 987, BHM 639, Good Fine with some pitting, France Art Medal 1899 (issued 1900) Juno and Psyche 47mm diameter in silver by F. Levillain, Obverse: A robed figure of Juno holding the severed head of Argus, dripping blood, peacock at right. Reverse: Naked female representing Psyche seated under a tree at the entrance to the underworld, head in her hands. the dog Cerberus to right, barking, stamped 271 ARGENT on edge GVF, Belgium Prize Medal 1881 50th Anniversary of the Independence of Belgium - International Singing Competition, Obverse: Ghent virgin facing seated, crowned, with lion to her right and holding a flag with inscription S.P.Q.G, left arm resting on a shield, to her left, books, a globe and a laurel wreath, behind, a fence, the Ghent Towers with chimneys to right, Exergue: LAMAIRE, Reverse: SOCIÉTÉ ROYALE DES MÉLOMANES within a wreath, CONCOURS / INTERNATIONAL / DE / CHANT D' ENSEMBLE / ----- / GAND / 4 SEPTEMBRE / 1881 in 7 lines, LEMAIRE below, A/INCAll the participating groups were allowed to receive a city token, such as this one. Austria - Death of Maria Ludovica 1816, 43mm diameter in bronze by Luigi Manfredini Obverse: Bust left veiled MARAI. LVD . AVSTR . IMP . LONGOB . ET . VENET . REG . , below: VXORT. AD LARES REDVCI FRANCISCVS in two lines, Reverse: ITIS AVGVSTA MEDIOLANI MDCCCXVI, NEF with some spots, Prize Medals (2) Warwickshire Agricultural Society Honorary Medals 52mm diameter Farmyard Animals/Gardening implements within a wreath one pierced, the other holed in the edge, both VF, Guildhall Medals (3) Empire Day 1929 and 1931, Guildhall Reception Committee stamped Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd 112 Regent St. and a pin badge stamped Reinemer & Spiegel Wein VII/2 VF
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 57mm diameter in silver, by P. Metcalfe, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2029a, BHM 4249, 86.00 grammes, UNC with a few flecks of toning in the devices, in the red Royal Mint box of issue, the box with a very small tear to the lid
Coronation of George V 1911 51mm diameter in silver, by B.Mackennal, the official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1922a, BHM 4079, 89.30 grammes, EF with two scratches in the reverse field, in the Royal Mint box of issue
Coronations and Jubilees (6) Coronation of George V 1911 31mm diameter in silver the Official Royal Mint issue in silver NEF, George V Silver Jubilee 1935 (3) 32mm diameter in silver the Official Royal Mint issue (3) GEF, VF/GVF toned and EF cleaned, Coronation of George VI (2) NEF and GVF
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 57mm diameter in silver with matt finish, Eimer 2029a, BHM 4249, The Official Royal Mint issue, 86.31g, GEF with some light surface dirt, this possibly removable with care
Medals (4) Coronation of George V 1911 32mm diameter in silver, by B. MacKennal, Obverse: Busts left, conjoined, within a wreath, no legend, Reverse: Crowned GVR Royal cypher, 22 June 19611 below, EF with suspension loop at top, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 30mm diameter in bronze by C.Emptmeyer, Obverse: Bust left, VICTORIA D.G. REGINA ET IMPERATRIX F.D. Reverse: Crowned legend within a wreath IN COMMEM ORATION OF THE 60th YEAR OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA 20 JUNE 1897, in six lines, VF cleaned, with suspension loop at the top, Coronation of Edward VII 1902, 31mm diameter in bronze, by Fuchs, Obverse: Busts left Crowned and in Coronation robes, n o legend, within a wreath border, this enclosing the edge on the medal, Reverse: Crowned E VII R cypher 26 JUNE 1902 below (the original planned date of the Coronation) VF cleaned, with suspension loop at the top, Coronation of Carlos I of Portugal 1889 33mm diameter in bronze by V.Alves, Obverse: Bust left D. CARLOS I REI DE PORTUGAL, Reverse: 28 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1889, VF cleaned, with suspension loop at the top
Badges and Prize Medals a varied group (11) Manchester and Liverpool Agricultural Society, to James Cornes 1864, Crown sized EF with white tone, in a lunette style holder, by Ottleys Medallists, Birmingham. Treaty of Versailles Meal 1919 50mm diameter in bronze, by Elkington, VF. Co-Operative Wholesale Society - Fire BrigadeLong Service 1933 in silver awarded to Fireman A. Kerruish, EF with an edge bruise, boxed. Masonic Medal Manchester Unity 1810 - 1910 in gilt silver, enamelled, GVF boxed. Masonic Pin Badge 'Justice Through Philanthropy' W.R Cotterel-Jones 12-6-69 Gavenny Lodge 8663 in gilt silver, enamelled GVF. Masonic Pin Badge Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, with 1st Deg 9.8.29 bar and 2nd Deg. 24.9.37 bar, enamelled badge on the ribbon GVF. Masonic - East Lancashire Masonic Benevolent Institution Incorporated enamelled VF. USDAW Union 30 Years badge in silver enamelled, awarded to A.Kerruish 1949, George VSilver Jubilee Pin badge, 1935 enamelled, VF, Prize Medals (2) Spring 1934 Senior Rounder and Summer 1934 Senior Rounder both EF boxed
Medals (11) World War I Pair 1914-1918 War Medal, EF cleaned, and Victory Medal EF, awarded to 2041 Pte. A. Scarr, Medal Pair awarded to F.Stallan J.69242 comprising ImperialService Medal George VI issue, INDIAE IMP legend (1938-1948) GEF, cleaned, boxed, and World War I 1914-1918 Medal, with suspender, no ribbon, World War II (5) Pacific Star, Burma Star, Atlantic Star, France and Germany Star, and 1939-45 medal (no ribbon) NEF to EF
Union of England and Scotland 1707 34mm diameter in silver by J.Croker, Eimer 425 Obverse: Bust left draped, ANNA. D:G. MAG. BR. FR. ET. HIB: REG. Reverse: Arms of Britain on escutcheon, supported on a platform inscribed SEMPER EADEM decorated with a rose and thistle, with two infant genii supporting a crown above the arms; collar and George of the Garter below, 14.57 grammes, VF cleaned
Coronation of George II 1727 34mm diameter in silver by J.Croker Eimer 510 the official coronation issue Obverse Bust left Laureate, armoured and draped, GEORGIVS. II. D.G. MAG. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX. Reverse the King enthroned right, is crowned by Britannia, VOLENTES.PER.POPULOS.Exergue: CORON.XI.OCTOB.MDCCXXVII, 18.22 grammes, Good Fine with some edge nicks
Medals George III related, a small group (6) Coronation of George III 1761 The Official Coronation issue, 34mm diameter in silver by L.Natter, CORONAT legend in Exergue, BHM 23, Eimer 694, 16.23 grammes, NVF Ex-brooch mount, Birth of Princess Charlotte 1796 (issued 1817) 22mm diameter in silver, unsigned, Eimer 871, BHM 409 NVF, Abolition of the Slave Trade 1807 36mm diameter in bronze by G.F.Pidgeon and J. Philip, Eimer 984a Obverse: Two men stand facing each other, with hands clasped: beyond: five people dancing around a tree, WE ARE ALL BRETHREN, In Exergue: SLAVE TRADE ABOLISHED BY GREAT BRITAIN 1807. Reverse: Arabic inscription (= sales of slaves prohibited in 1807, Christian era, in the reign of George III, Verily we are all brothers), 16.69 grammes, , also listed as a Sierra Leone Penny Token 1807 KM#Tn1.1 (issued 1814), Fine, Death of George III 1820 48mm diameter in bronze by C.H.Kuchler, Eimer 1121, BHM 991 Obverse: Bust left: GEORGIUS III . D:G. BRITANNIARUM REX. FID. DEF. &c. Reverse: PATER: PATRIAE, NATVSIVNIL. IV. CIƆIƆCC XXXVIII . IMPERm. ACCEPIT OCT XXV . CIƆIƆCCLX. EXCESSIT. JAN. XXIX. CIƆIƆCCCXX within a wreath, 58.48 grammes, GVF with some rim nicks, George III Preserved From Assassination 1800 39mm diameter in bronze by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse: Crown below rays within a wreath entwined with a ribbon inscribed GOD GIVE PRAISE, Above: PRESERVED FROM ASSASSINATION Below May 15, 1800, Reverse: An Angel kneeling on a cloud holding a plaque bearing a portrait of the King and protecting it from an arrow by a shield GOD SAVE THE KING. BHM 486, Eimer --, VF, Preliminaries For the Treaty of Amiens 1801 38mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: Oval shield of the Union flag mounted on two crossed swords. PRELIMINARIES OF PEACE BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE SIGNED OCTOBER 1ft 1801, Reverse: Peace standing, facing, empties her cornucopia on a quay, beyond, ships at sea THEY SHALL PROSPER THAT LOVE THEE, Eimer 935, BHM 516, GVF, along with Medallion of the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament 1862 46mm x 32mm in white metal VF pierced for suspension at the top
Lancashire interest (8) Queen VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 36mm diameter in silver, Duke of Lancaster legend, by Pinches, A/UNC and lustrous, Coronation of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra 1902 39mm diameter by Pinches, EF and lustrous with a n edge nick, George VSilver Jubilee 1935 Borough of Lancaster 35mm diameter in base metal (2) both EF one boxed, Borough of Preston - Preston Guild Merchant, Henry and Mabel Astly-Bell Guild Mayor and Mayoress 1922 51mm diameter in bronze EF cleaned, in a Spink box, Opening of the Town Hall, Lancaster 1909 27 Dec. 'GIVEN BY LORD ASHTON - ROBERT WILSON MAYOR (2) each 44mm diameter in bronze both GVF with some spots, Blackpool Gigantic Wheel - Auto Music Co. Ltd undated (c.1897) in brass NEF with an indentation in the field on either side
Medals and badges (19) a wide variety includes Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 51mm diameter in white metal by Spink BHM 3517 VF, Lusitania Medal 1915 EF boxed, Prize medal (unawarded) 45mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: DILIGENTIA VINCIT OMNIA, Reverse: BOLTON WESLEY CIRCUIT SUNDAY SCHOOL COUNCIL S.S. FESTIVAL 1919 EF, George V Silver Jubilee 1935 38mm diameter in bronze Reverse: Britannia stands facing, holding trident, EF, USA (2) Vietnam Service 32mm diameter EF, Statue of Liberty 100th Anniversary 38mm in bronze UNC, Miniature Medals (2) General Service Medal Elizabeth II with Cyprus clasp NEF, George VICoronation medal 1937, in a red box labelled P.C. 875 Boardman, Badges (3) Civil Defence Corps, W.V.S Civil Defence, and Women's Land Army, in mixed grades
Marriage of the Prince of Wales to Princess Alexandra 1863 51mm diameter in White Metal by Ottley, Eimer 1563a, Obverse: Busts right, conjoined, H.R.H THE PRINCE OF WALES AND H.R.H THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA, Reverse: H.R.H THE PRINCE OF WALES BORN NOV.9. 1841 MARRIED MARCH 10. 1863 AT. GEORGE'S CHAPEL WINDSOR TO H.R.H ALEXANDRA PRINESS OF DENMARK BORN DEC.1. 1844 within a wreath with the Prince's crest above, EF and with some lustre
Jernegan's Lottery 1736 39mm diameter in Silver by J.S.Tanner Eimer 537 Obverse: Minerva standing between military trophies and emblems of the Arts and Sciences. BOTH HANDS FILL'D FOR BRITAIN. Exergue: GEORGE REIGNING. Reverse Caroline royally robed waters a grove of young palm trees. GROWING ARTS ADORN EMPIRE.. Exergue CAROLINE PROTECTING 1736, 20.22 grammes, Good Fine, Note: originally given to purchasers of a Lottery Ticket for a silver cistern made by Henry Jernegan (d.1761) a London goldsmith and banker
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 the Official Royal Mint issue 25mm diameter in silver (2) the first VF boxed, the second Near Fine, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 The Official Royal Mint issue 31mm diameter in silver (2) the first NEF, the second NVF/GF with some scratches George V Silver Jubilee 1935 NEF cleaned, boxed, Coronation of George VI 1937 Britannia stand in a portico, holding flag and crown, 44mm diameter in bronze EF boxed, Coronation of Edward VIII 40mm diameter in base metal pierced for suspension (2) the first EF, the second VF bent with some stains, Investiture of KingCharles III (then Prince Charles) as Prince of Wales 1969 (2) the first the first 38mm diameter in lacquered bronze, the second 32mm diameter by G.Fey in silver? reverse: Caernarvon Castle, EF, Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips 39mm diameter in silver Prooflike UNC and lustrous
Medals (10) Accession of Edward VII 1901 24mm diameter in bronze, NEF with a loop mount attached, Coronation of George V 39mm diameter in bronze Obverse: Conjoined busts right, Reverse: Crowned monogram with supporters garter legend on ribbon below, national emblems below, GVF, Coronation of George V 1911 Obverse: Conjoined busts left, crowned, Reverse: 1911 within a wreath 18mm diameter in silver NVF pierced for suspension, CanadaCoronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953 33mm diameter in bronze GVF, Poland Krakow 1995 31mm diameter in bronze - The Royal City lustrous EF, Medalet - The Lord's Prayer 16mm diameter Obverse: George V left, Reverse: the Lord's Prayer in 14 lines EF with suspension loop at the top, Eclipse of the Sun 1983 in Indonesia 35mm diameter in bronze EF, Buddha token, oval 26mm x 21mm in base metal, Reverse: a reclining Buddha, with loop mount at the top, World War I Medal 1914 1918 to 4081 Pte. C.D. Brown E.Surr.R EF holed, FranceJeton 30mm diameter in brass Orb/Lion type, Near Fine, Engraved, Silver Threepence VictoriaJubilee Head Reverse engraved with AC monogram, holed Fine
China War Medal 1842 awarded to George Connor, H.E.I.C.S. Proserpine, GVF with some hairlines and edge nicks, only 56 medals were awarded to this ship. Proserpine was a 46-gun, 5th rate ship built at Plymouth.
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 (4) 57mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issues, by P.Metcalfe, Eimer 2029, BHM 4249, the first 86.52 grammes, UNC with small areas of grey tone in places, the second 86.22 grammes, UNC and nicely toned, the third 86.55 grammes, UNC with minor cabinet friction, the fourth 85.63 grammes, A/UNC with some touches of dark grey tone, all in the red Royal Mint boxes of issue
George VICoronation 1937 (4) 57mm diameter in silver, The Official Mint issues, by P.Metcalfe, Eimer 2046, BHM 4314, the first 82.36 grammes UNC, the second 90.64 grammes, UNC with a small toning area on the reverse, the third 91.21 grammes, UNC with a few minor flecks of toning, the fourth 91.02 grammes, UNC, all in the red Royal Mint boxes of issue
George VSilver Jubilee 1935 32mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issue, by P. Metcalfe, Eimer 2029b, BHM 4249 (15) NEF to EF some lustrous, some attractive toning, three with Royal Mint boxes
Queen's South Africa Medal, 3rd type reverse, with 4 clasps, Elandslaagte, Orange Free State, Transvaal and Laing's Nek, awarded to 287 Tpr: H. Cullingworth, Natal M.R. EF with some hairlines, comes with copy of entitlement to the medal and a copied account of a demonstration against an enemy-held hill on the Modder Spruit side of Ladysmith known as Tinta 'Nyoni. The force, led by General White consisted of 5th Lancers, 19th Hussars, I.L.H, Natal M.R., 42nd and 53rd Batteries R.G.A., 1st LiverpoolRegiment, 1st Devons, 1st Gloucestershires and 2nd Kings Royal Rifles, a total of 5300 officers and men. The Force proceed along the Newcastle Road for about 6 miles, when they came under fire from their left at 0700 hrs. Their action was prompt and at 0800 a discharge of musketry rose and fell among the extended line of troopers, as the infantry had come up to Rietfontein. The British were soon shelling the enemy opposition, and one extremely accurate shell burst full upon one of the Boer pieces. The Natal Mounted Rifles. were ordered by Sir George White across from his right and sent in front of his left flank. The colonial riflemen used all of their skills to remove all of the danger and the object accomplished, 114 casualties were suffered. No Natal M.R were killed, and only three wounded including Trooper H. Cullingworth.
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