USAMedal Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 34mm diameter in silver Obverse Bust left TRANS MISSISSIPPI EXPOSITION OMAHA 1898 below, Reverse An Indian on horseback, spearing a buffalo Exergue 1848 UNC and with an attractive and colourful tone
Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 (3) 35mm diameter in silver by John Pinches Ltd. Obverse Crowned and draped bust of Edward VIII left EDWARD VIII CROWNED 12th DAY OF MAY 1937, Reverse Crown on crossed sceptres on a Tudor Rose TO COMMEMORATE . THE . CORONATION OF H.M. KING . EDWARD . VIII MAY 12th 1937 Lustrous UNC, the second a similar medal in nickel-brass Lustrous UNC, and a third piece with similar design, 28.5mm diameter in silver, lustrous UNC
IndiaGeneral Service Medal 36mm diameter in silver with ribbon and two clasps Burma 1887-89 and Burma 1885-7 awarded to Gunner J.Hicks 1st Battalion EF
Ormskirk and Southport Agricultural Society 1857 prize medal in white metal : James Bryers prizes for heifers and horses, this piece apparently for the very first show UNC in a lunette style holder, cased with the hinge repaired
World a varied group (50) India Dump coinage in silver (11) plus a further 4 items in silver (gilded) on a bracelet, these in mixed grades, Moroccocopper (8) in mixed grades, Israel 5 Lirot 1958 UNC, ParisMedal FLUTUAT NEC MERGITUR VILLE DE PARIS 64.71 grammes in silver by H.Delannoy issued 1954 to Mr.Svend EF, Sports Medal Oxford Cambridge Selva Gardena , Dolomites, Italy 1951 BOLZANO ENTE PROVINCIALE TURISMO Hexagonal EF, plus World an additional group (14) Hammered to 19th Century includes some silver, Jettons, a Temple Token and a fractional Cob in mixed grades, Paper Money GB £7.50 face and World (14) includes some pre World War II, in mixed grades
Edward VIII unissued Coronation medals 1937 by Turner and Simpson (2) The first in bronze as Giordano 282a diameter 38mm by unlisted in copper or bronze (only silver and gold) UNC, the second Giordano CM281b in silver with matt finish A/UNC and scarce, both in purple cases with Coronation 1937 on the lid
Medals (10) LondonInternational Exhibition of all Fine Arts 1874 51mm in bronze UNC, Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1887 Leyland Free Library and Museum EF, Art Union of London 1849 Inigo Jones Reverse Banqueting House Whitehall 1616 54mm in copper EF, Universal Exhibition of London 1862 50mm in bronze EF, Nelson and the Foudroyant 38mm in copper VF with some spots, Prize Medal Muirkirk Photographic Association 1904 39mm in copper, Prize Medals (2) both awarded to G.K.Murray the first 51mm diameter 1st High Jump Class II GEF boxed the second Athletic Sports 1931 G.K.Murray 3rd (equal) High Jump Open EF boxed, The Schneider Trophy 1981 51mm in bronze The Supermarine S6B UNC and lustrous, Destruction of the Armada 1588 Plymouth Commemorates the Battle of the Spanish Armada 1988 Lustrous UNC
Farthings William and MaryPatterns/Medalets (3) as follows:- 1) Obverse Portrait of Mary, Reverse Rose, in silver on a thin flan Montague 18a GVF, 2) Obverse Portrait of Mary, Reverse Rose, Montague 18b in copper on a thick flan Good Fine, 3) Obverse Portrait of Mary Reverse Rose, in copper on a thin flan, NVF
Vatican Proof set 2000 a 3-medal set Millennium, one each in 18 carat gold (weight 7.95 grammes), .925 silver (hallmarked, weight 7.87 grammes) and bronze (weight 8.09 grammes), each obverse with portrait of Pope John Paul II, the reverses all different, each with a different view of Vatican City, nFDC to FDC and scarce, in the soft tan case of issue (no certificate)
GB and World a varied group includes modern Crowns, Thailand currency sets (2), School and prize medals, USA Quarters and Dimes, in mixed grades, some later coins UNC (lot)
First World War, Peace 1919 64mm diameter in bronze BHM 4146 UNC in the case of issue, plus two medalets/badges one 'Presented by W.M.C & Workmen for War Service' in 9 carat gold, presented to R.Elliott, weight 8.01 grammes, the other Bethune 1914-1918 depicting a cannon this possibly 9 carat gold weighing 2.81 grammes
Miniature Medals (31) mainly good modern copies including George Cross, OBE, Distinguished Service Order and many different Victorian campaigns EF to UNC
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother 7-coin Silver Crown set comprising issues from Tuvalu, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Falkland Islands, Tristan da Cunha, GB, St. Helena 1980, South Africa Proof Set 1975 (8 coins) along with Two Rand note UNC and Threepences 1935 and 1941 (these VG), Falkland Islands Proof Set 1982, Gibraltar Crown 1980 Silver Proof, GB Crown 1981 Royal Wedding Silver Proof, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1983 Silver Proof FDC in the cases of issue some cases are damaged, Bermuda Dollar 2001 Gombeys UNC in the wallet of issue, The Railway Sesquicentennial Medallic First Day Cover comprising Crown-sized Silver medal and stamps nFDC in the green folder as issued
General Strike, Service Medal 1926 Eimer 2003 51mm diameter in bronze by E.Gillick Obverse Helmeted figure of Britannia seated left, hand resting on a shield, holds out a laurel, in the field, winged emblem of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company, between a rose and a thistle, FOR SERVICE IN NATIONAL EMERGENCY MAY 1926, Reverse: An allegory of three draped figures standing with their backs to each other, two locomotives resting upon their outstretched hands LARGITAS MVNERIS SALVS REIPVBLICAE UNC
Five Pound Crown 2001 VictoriaAnniversarySilver Proof FDC in the box of issue, Five Pound Crown 2001 Victoria Anniversary Cupro-Nickel UNC, Crown 1965 Churchill in a silver ashtray, The American Bicentennial Medallic First Day Cover 1976 medal in silver by J.Pinches nFDC in the blue wallet of issue, Gibraltar Crowns 2001 (2) The Victorian Age Coronation 1838 and Empress of India 1876 Silver Proofs nFDC in Westminster soft cases with certificates, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2001 Victoria Anniversary Proof FDC in a soft Westminster case, Cayman Islands $25 Sterling silver 2001 FDC in the case of issue with certificate
Medallions, bronze and white metal (14) includes Great Exhibition 1851 Exhibitor's medal bronze, Jubilee 1937 silver, Hyde Town Hall 1885 w/m, Lusitania 1915, St. Georges Hospital Centenary 1933 bronze cased, Coronation 1911 w/m. and Jubilee 1937 bronze, Gardening and tennis medals, bronze (2). Together with World medals (5), bronze. Generally GVF (14)
Medals a small group (5) Coronation of Edward VII 1902 56mm diameter in bronze, the official Royal Mint issue GEF in the red box of issue, Richard Cobden Repeal of the Corn Laws Free Trade 1846 46mm diameter Eimer 1407 variety in White metal Reverse as Eimer 1407 Obverse Standing Britannia FREE TRADE Exergue 1846 EF, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 Eimer 1872c 35mm diameter in silver by G.Frampton Matt finish UNC in the red box of issue, Queen Victoria 1887 Golden Jubilee 38mm diameter in bronze GEF Reverse presented by the Mayor of Norwich boxed, Nottingham School Board undated in bronze awarded to G.Cross EF boxed
HungaryProof Set 1967 the 8-coin set nFDC in the blue case of issue, Medallic Freedom Essais 1966 (2) 10th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution Lustrous and Prooflike UNC in the cases of issue
Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 a set of four silver medals 24, 29, 32 and 39mm diameter approximating to Crown, Halfcrown, Florin and Shilling series Prooflike UNC in the blue box of issue with certificate stating issue limited to 2000 pieces, Investiture of the Prince of Wales 1969 39mm diameter in silver by G.A.Holman Eimer 2117 UNC in the box of issue
Ireland (2) Groat Philip and Mary 1557 S.6501B Near Fine, portraits with good definition, with a 4mm flan crack, MedalUlster Unionist Convention 1892 38mm diameter in bronze, by Gibson & Co. Ltd A/UNC
Coronation of George V 1911 45mm diameter in silvered bronze, Obverse Large conjoined busts left GEORGIVS.REX.ET.MARIA.REG, stamped (BRONZE) below, Reverse the King being crowned Exergue CROWNED 1911 EF, Royal Horticultural Society Medal 1933 45mm diameter in silver, uninscribed NEF, Charles Hutton 1821 44mm diameter in bronze by B.WyonEimer 1157 Obverse Bust left draped, CAROLUS HUTTON. LL.D. R.S.S AET. LXXXV 1821, Reverse a rule from one end of which hangs a ball, from the other a globe, below a cannon suspended from a quadrant. FULMINA BELLI PONDUSQ. TERRAE AESTIMATA Toned UNC
Johannes Giravd 1861, by Girometti, w/m, 43mm., Johannes Ronge 1813, by A & M, w/m, 43mm., Hyde Town Hall 1885, by Cartwright & Rattray, Devon Master Bakers Assoc. medal, bronze to M. Collins & Son 1929, bronze. Together with a German 1928 Commemorative medal, silver. Generally AEF. (5).
Charles de Cobenzl 1759 Order of the Golden Fleece medal/jetton Kenis 344 33mm diameter 15.21 grammes in copper by Roettiers Obverse Bust right CAR.C.COBENZL AUG.IN BELG.ADMINIST. Reverse STATUTA ORDINIS on an open book, surrounded by the order of the Golden Fleece GRATITUDO AUGUSTORUM Exergue F.X.DECR.S.P.Q.B 1759, A/UNC and with a n attractive tone
Ae sestertius “Paduan” Julius Caesarmedal by Giovanni Cavino, 1500-1570. Obv; Laureate head right. Rev; Fasces and caduceus in saltire; axe, globe, and clasped hands around. Klawans 3. In an as found detector condition. Interesting piece. 18.20g. 34mm. G Fine.
The Shire Horse Society Medal 1934 44mm diameter in silver, with matt finish, suspension mount attached at the top as issued by Mappin&Webb of London for 'Premium Pair of Heavy Horses, Salford Hospital Parade' UNC in the red box of issue
France, L'Herault "Societe D'Horticulture et D'Histoire Naturelle" medal by Dubois 1868, silver gilt, rim stamped "argent" 50mm. Dia., three cherubs on obverse. EF.
South AfricaKrugerrand Launch Set 2007 40 Years Proof, along with the bimetallic silvermedallion FDC in the wooden box of issue with certificate, only 500 sets issued
South AfricaKrugerrand Launch Set 2008 110th Anniversary of the Kruger National Park comprining Krugerrand 2008 with 110 YEARS KNP in reverse field Proof FDC, along with one ouncesterlingsilvermedallion FDC in the wooden box of issue with certificate
Thailand an interesting and comprehensive group (37) 800 Baht (2) 2005 Food Safety Award UNC boxed, 2007 King's 80th Birthday Proof FDC, 600 Baht (9) 1980 Queen's Anniversary and FAO CeresMedal UNC, 1981 Centenary of the Birth of Rama VI UNC boxed, 1981 35th Anniversary of the Reign of King Rama IX UNC, 1988 Crown Prince's 36th Birthday UNC, 1989 Chulalongkorn University UNC, 1990 90th Birthday of Princess Mother (2) UNC, 1991 36th Birthday of Princess Sirindhorn (2) UNC, 300 Baht (3) 1979 Graduation of Princess Chulabhorn UNC, 1996 50th Anniversary of the Reign of King Rama IX UNC, undated Queen's Crowned bust facing (1992) Proof nFDC, 200 Baht (4) 1979 Royal Cradle Ceremony UNC, 1981 International Year of the Child Proof FDC, 1987 WWF 25th Anniversary Proof FDC, 1997 UNICEF Proof nFDC, 150 Baht (10) 1975 75th Birthday of the King's Mother UNC, 1977 FAO UNC, 1977 Investiture of Princess Sirindhorn UNC, 1977 Graduation of Princess Sirindhorn UNC, 1977 Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn and Princess Soamsawali Wedding UNC, 1978 9th World Orchid Conference UNC, 1978 Graduation of Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn UNC, undated Queen' crowned facing bust (1992) Proof FDC, 1996 50th Anniversary of the Reign of King Rama IX (2, one a Proof) UNC and FDC, 100 Baht (3) 1975 100th Anniversary of the Ministry of Finance UNC, 1991 World Bank IMF UNC, 1997 WWF Tiger Proof FDC, 50 Baht (5) 1971 20th Year Buddhist Fellowship UNC, 1974 National Museum Centenary UNC with some light verdigris, undated (2004) National Intelligence Agency UNC, undated (2003) 50th Anniversary of the Air Force UNC, 2005 Technological Research UNC in pack of issue, 20 Baht 1963 36th Birthday of Rama IX UNC, plus 5 Baht Set 1977-1987 (10 Coins) UNC in the white folder of issue
19th and 20th century (33) a mixed group includes some useful issues, such as 1902 bronze Edward VII Coronation 56mm diameter, the official Royal Mint issue UNC in box , 1911 bronze George V Coronation 56mm diameter, the official Royal Mint issue UNC in box, The Edinburgh Angus Club awarded by Janet S.Macduff in English, silver boxed, The Whitworth Memorial Medal Awarded to Joanne McMahon 1998 UNC boxed, Institute of British Architects awarded to Fred W.C.Gregory for measured drawings of Bolsover Castle 1902 UNC boxed, Victoria National Success Medal55mm diameter in silver, awarded by the Science and Art Department to Arthur White for Stage 19B 1886, UNC boxed, City and Guilds Prize medal for Technical Examination 51mm diameter in silver awarded to Thos.Percy Longworth for for Cotton Spinning 1st Prize 1903 GEF in box
Group of five to Pte. J Walker, Oxf. And Bucks L.I., IndiaGeneral Service 1895, two bars Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (5056 Pte. 2nd. Bn. Oxf. Lt.Infy), 1914 Star trio (5056 Pte 2/Oxf & Bucks L.I.), ArmyLong Service Medal, G.V.R issue (5056 Pte. J. Walker Oxf. & Bucks L.I.), mounted as worn on original ribbons VF. Sold with photographs and service details from the Regimental Chronicle
GB and World 17th to 20th Century includes some silver, also includes some tokens, medals and paranumismatic items, in mixed circulated grades (total weight approximately 1.6 Kilos)
Isle of Man Crowns (6) 1975 Silver Proof, 1976 Horse Tram Silver Proof, 1976 USABicentenary Silver Proof, 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof (2), 1978 25th Anniversary of the Coronation Silver Proof, Proof Sets (2) 1977 Silver Proof Set, 1980 Silver Proof Set, Crowns 5-coin sets (2) 1979 Tynwald one Silver Proof and One Silver UNC, in the cases of issue with certificates, One Pound a 3-coin set 1979 in three different metals Proof FDC in the case of issue, One Pound 1979 Silver Proof FDC cased, Isle of Man Medals (4) 1981 Royal Wedding Silver UNC, 1976 Concorde Silver Proof, 1977 Silver Jubilee Appeal Crown medal UNC, 1976 USA Bicentennial Visit Silver Proof boxed FDC with certificate, Royal Plate 1977 in silver with a Crown in the centre Boxed with certificate, plus a group of Decimal coinage includes Crowns (12) in mixed higher grades a second group with Isle of Man Proof Set 1975 Silver FDC cased, Isle of Man Proof set 1971 nFDC, Isle of Man One Pound Proofs (17) includes 8 in silver FDC boxed, One Pound 3-coin sets 1979 (3) UNC-FDC, One Pound 1978 (43), 1979 (7), 1980 (1) mostly EF-UNC and Five Pounds 1981 Cupro-Nickel UNC
GB Standard Proof Set 2008, Guernsey/Jersey/Alderney Five Pound Crowns a 3-coin set 2003 Prince William 21st Birthday Silver Proofs, Guernsey/Jersey/Alderney Five Pound Crowns a 3-coin set 2002 Duke of Wellington 150th Anniversary Silver Proofs, EMC (European Medal Club) a 6-Medal Set 39mm in Silver all depicting scenes from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, UK Europa and Zeus/ Europa and Bottom, Finland European Capital of Culture 2000, Austria depicting Sigmund Freud and a dynamic interpretation of Europa and Zeus, Belgium 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Emperor Charles V 2000, Germany (Hamburg) depicting Charles the Great and Europa and Zeus, Netherlands depicting Rijks Museum 1800-2000 and Europa and Zeus FDC cased as issued with certificates, Australia Dollar One ounce 2006 Year of the Dog Silver Proof, FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, GB Elizabeth II the equestrian crown collection 1953, 1977, 2002 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, GB Last £sd set UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Royal Mint miniature Pen in sterling silver, in box of issue
Churchill Centenary Medals by John Pinches 1973 for the Churchill Centenary Trust, set no. 508. 24 silver gilt Crown size medals in an album with text. nFDC
VictoriaDiamond Jubilee medals 1897 (2) Silver 56mm diameter and Bronze 56mm both the official Royal Mint issues (one boxed), Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medals 1897 Silver Official Royal Mint issues 25mm diameter (5), Edward VII Coronation medals 1902 the official Royal Mint issues 31mm diameter in silver (4) GVF to toned UNC
VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in Bronze the Official Royal Mint issue UNC boxed, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 31mm diameter in silver the official Royal Mint issue UNC toned, Prince of Wales Investiture 1969 40mm diameter in silver (3) each consecutively numbered on the edge, France Henry Bouley, Veterinarian, President of the Science Academy 1884-1885 66mm diameter in bronze VF, prize medals 19th and 20th Century (9) mostly in bronze or white metal, in mixed grades
Proof Sets (4) Executive Set 2007, Black Leather Deluxe Sets 2010 (2), Isle of Man 1985 Year of Sport FDC in the cases of issue, Fifty Pence (3) 1973 EEC Cupro-Nickel Proof (2), 1998 25th Anniversary of the EEC Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pence a 2-coin set 1990 Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crown Nelson 2005 Silver Proof FDC in capsule, Five Pound Crown 2005 Trafalgar UNC in wallet, Finland 10 Euro 1996 OLAVINLINNA Silver Proof FDC in capsule, Isle of Man On Pound (3) 1978 Silver Proof FDC boxed, 1978 Virenium Proof FDC boxed, 1978 Virenium Proof UNC, Isle of Man Currency Convertor rotary medal 2003 by Pobjoy Mint showing all EU member states and conversion to each respective currency UNC in pouches (2), Royal MintCalendar Medals 2001 (2) William Shakespeare 75mm in brass UNC boxed, Medallic First Day Cover Queen Mary 2 and stamps 2004 UNC as issued
Farthings (11) Mary II pattern or medal, 1746, 1843, 1853 WW Raised, 1853 WW Incuse, 1854, 1855 WW Raised, 1855 WW Incuse First 5 possibly overstruck, 1856, 1856 6 overstruck, possibly over a 5 or 3, 1858 Large Date, first VG, others NVF to EF
GB and World Proof items (14) all but one in silver and Crown-sized, includes some medallic issues, UNC to FDC some in the boxes of issue, plus Ireland set 1966 (9 coins) Ten Shillings to Farthing UNC in slide case
Germany (8), 1914-18 Cross of Honour with swords, Iron Cross 1914, 2nd class, War Merit Cross 2nd class, with swords (2), War Merit Cross 2nd class, without swords, Winter Campaign Medal 1941-42, Police Faithful Service Decoration. West Wall Medal. Viewing recommended - no return.
World Silver Crown-sized modern Proof issues (12) FDC in a London Mint Office box, along with The Railway Sesquicentennial Medallic First Day Cover 1970 Medal in silver, with stamps FDC
George VSilver Jubilee medal 1935 in silver boxed Toned UNC, a Guinea balance scale, as part of a group of medals and tokens and a weight 17th to 20th Century (13) includes gaming counters and 1850 Whist ' Keep your Temper' tokens
Edward VII Coronation Medals 1902 (3), Official Royal Mint issues, 56mm., bronze & silver. AEF. In cases of issue (2). Edward VII Coronation Medal 1902, Official Royal Mint issue, 31mm., silver. (1).
The Dangers Averted Medal / Defeat of the Spanish Armada, c 1590, bust of Queen Elizabeth facing, rev. bay tree on Island, ships in distance, 48 x 52mm., A good quality later cast medal in gilt metal (Eimer 61A).
HungaryProof Set 1967 (8 coins) KM#PS6 nFDC to FDC in the black box of issue, Hungary Medallic Essai 1966 (2) 10th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution nFDC in the green boxes of issue
South Africa 1895 Medal, 43mm diameter in copper, Opening van den Delagoabaai Spoorweg 40.9 grammes presumed a modern retro issue with the designer's name below the bust of slightly thinner style, Obverse Kruger bust left OPENING VAN DEN DELAGOABAAI SPOORWEG, Reverse Wagon Wheel with wings, wheel pierced by arrows, Toned UNC
Proof Set 2012 the Premium set Comprising Five Pound Crown, Two Pounds (2) and One Pound to One Penny, with the Royal Mintmedallion in cupro-nickel FDC in the case of issue with certificate
Switzerland, Geneva Horticultural Society Medal, bronze, 53mm dia, rev engraved "Concours de Roses Prix Mme Braun 1886", in case of issue. Together with an academic medal dated 1872, bronze. GVF (2).
Royal Society of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce, Edward VII Presidents Medal bronze, edge impressed "William Davison Morrison Hill, Intermediate Examinations 1910, Precis-writing". Some contact marks VF. In case of issue..
Board of Education c 1901, by de Saulles, silver, 51mm. Obv. bust of Edward VII right, rev. National Medal for success in art awarded by the Board of Education. AEF. In case of issue
City and Guilds of London Institute, silver medal by L.C. Wyon, edge engraved "Croyden Meredith Whittaker, coal-tar & coal-tar products, 1st prize 1900". EF. In case of issue. (1)
William IV Coronation Medal 33 mm diameter struck in Gold Eimer 1251 Obverse WILLIAM THE FOURTH CROWNED SEP:8 1831 Reverse ADELAIDE QUEEN CONSORT CROWNED SEP:8 1831 The Official Royal Mint Issue UNC in a contemporary round case, very rare in this high grade
Russian Imperial Gold Baptismal Medal 53mm diameter in 22 carat gold, undated, Obverse Baptismal scene in river with dove above, Reverse Saint in clouds holding flag with legend: BOCKPECEHIE XPICTOBO. around, EF loop mounted at the top
China Mint Sets 1980 (2) both 7 coin sets and in the original strip plastic presentation wallet with certificate and denomination list one in blue one in black, Proof Set 1985 7 coins with cow medal in the perspex holder with blue inset this in red and white outer card envelope, COINS COMMEMORATING THE CENTENNIAL BIRTHDAY OF DR. SUN YAT-SEN 4 coins set (2 in silver) in perspex holder, 5 Yuan 1992 Marco PoloSilver Proof, Medallic issues 50th Anniversary of Founding of Republic of China silver 34mm in perspex holder, 3 coin base metal set 1949 - 1984 in perspex holder, 4 coin brass GUILIN CHINA 1949 - 1979 in the wooden box with Forbidden City on the lid, 5th Anniversary of Far East Exchange boxed, Republic of Korea Mint Set Seoul 8 - 11 -1985 6 coin set in black velvet presentation case, generally Unc - FDC as issued
A scarce World War Two D.S.M. group of seven to Petty Officer D.N.Garrett R.N., D.S.M. George VI issue, fixed suspension (JX 134386 D.N.Garrett P.O. R.N.) , 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star with France & Germany clasp, Italy Star, War Medal, NavalLong Service Medal G.VI.R. issue (JX 134386 D.N.Garrett C.P.O. H.M.S. Daedalus (Fleet Air Arm Base)), these mounted as worn. Together with a Naval General Service Medal bar Near East E.II.R. issue (JX 134386 D.N.Garrett D.S.M. C.P.O. R.N.), GVF. (7). D.S.M. London Gazette 1.1.1943 "For gallantry and outstanding service ... in dangerous waters ...). Probably awarded for Malta Convoys.
GB and World Hammered to 20th Century a varied group includes 'Our Royal Sovereigns' set a 33-medal set in silvergilt, Banknotes, medals, tokens etc., with many in silver, in mixed grades, also includes a quantity of books and auction catalogues a useful selection (total weight over 20 Kilos)
Halfpenny19th CenturyLondon William Till 1834 in silver, Penny sized, Obverse Figure of Time finding a collection of coins, Reverse shield Wm TILL MEDALLIST.17 GT RUSSELL ST. COVENT GARDEN. LONDON. A/UNC with light cabinet friction, Scarce especially so in high grade
Australia Commencement of Volunteer Movement 1856 33mm in bronze by J.Hogarth Obverse Young Head of Victoria left, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA Reverse Britannia seated left, holding wreath and trident, with ships and lighthouse on hill behind AUT BELLO ... VICTORIA . . AUT PACE, 1856 in exergue VF with some edge knocks Extremely rare with only 12 minted in bronze, as an indicator of its rarity, Dr John Chapman did not have an example of this medal in his life-time collection auctioned by Noble Numismatics, Sale 88B. This medal was ordered by General Edward Macarthur, elder brother of Sir William.
South AfricaMedallion Set 1953 Coronation a 3-piece set in 15 carat gold (18.98 grammes), .925 silver (16.92 grammes) and bronze, UNC in the South Africa Mint blue box of issue
Churchill Centenary Medals by John Pinches 1973 for the Churchill Centenary Trust, set no. 508. 24 silver gilt Crown size medals in an album with text. nFDC accompanied by a letter dated 1945 from Winston Churchill hand written on House of Commons notepaper along with the House of Commons envelope
Medals (6) General Service Medal E.II.R. bar Malaya (4085802 L.A.C. J.Hartell R.A.F.), General Service Medal E.II.R. bar Cyprus (4184812 A.C.1 M.C.Wright R.A.F.), Royal Observer Corps medal ((OBS. S.C. Bloomfield), Efficiency Medal with T & A.V.R. suspension (23964841 LCPL W.A. Hitchmough R.E.), Special Constabulary Medal E.II.R. issue (Albert V. Glenister), Imperial Service Medal E.II.R. (Alexander McFarlane). Generally VF.
IranMedallic Coinage 5 Krans AH1293 (1848) 30th Anniversary of Reign listed now by Krause 'Unusual World Coins' X#20 VF with some digs on the reverse and on the edge, Very Rare
World Proof Sets (3) Barbados 1973 (8 coins), Bahamas 1971 (9 coins), Trinidad and Tobago 1975 (8 coins), FDC in the cases of issue, the Bahamas set with some damage to the lid, Mint Sets (2) Bahamas 1972, Jamaica 1971, UNC in the cases of issue, Panama 20 Balboas (2) 1972 Silver Proof, 1973 Silver Proof nFDC-FDC in the white boxes of issue, United Nations Peace Medal 1972 Silver Proof FDC boxed, The Royal Wedding Medallic first Day Cover 1973 Silver Crown-size medal and stamps, UNC as issued in the white folder
VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in silver the official Royal Mint issue NEF with an edge nick, Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in bronze the official Royal Mint issue NEF, The 12 Apostles 50mm diameter in cupro-nickel with gold plated highlighting UNC, Hungary 100 Forint 1982 SpainWorld Cup UNC, Titanic 100th Anniversary 70mm diameter in silver plated copper with gold highlighting UNC, Royal Wedding of Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson 1986 57mm diameter in bronze UNC, Silver Jubilee of George V 1935 56mm diameter matt finish the official Royal Mint issue UNC, Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition 1857 63mm diameter in white metal by Pinches Obverse Exhibition building opened by Prince Albert, Reverse the 3 Muses A/UNC, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II 70mm diameter with coloured portrait of the Queen in robes on the obverse, AustraliaINA Retro Pattern Crown 1851 in Piedfort Copper Obverse Gothic Head, Reverse Advance Australia Lustrous UNC, Diamond Jubilee 2012 Numis Proof by Westminster in gold plated cupro-nickel the obverse with coloured picture of the Queen, Prize Medal Edmonton and District Sunday Football League in copper, also a large 89mm medal in the style of Charles II a modern reproduction in brass (?) in mixed grades many EF-UNC in a Westminster box
Five Pound Crown 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday SilverProofPiedfort, Fifty Pence 2010 100 Years of Girl guiding Silver Proof FDC in the boxes of issue, Five Pound Crown 2007 Diamond Wedding UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, as part of a group of GB and World (44) in two Westminster boxes, includes some World Silver Proof Crown sized items, plus a photo frame containing Second World war Victory Set comprising George VI coinage 9 coins Halfcrown to Farthing, a set of 7 stamps and 3 replica miniature medals
Royal Observer Corps Medal in a group of five to Chief Observer G.A.Cox, 1939-45 Star, Burma Star, Defence & War Medals and Royal Observer Corps Medal, named as issued, mounted as worn GVF (5).
Augustus Cove, Londonmedal in the style of an 18th CenturyHalfpenny Token 27mm diameter and in copper weighing 6.8 grammes, die axis upright, Augustus Cove a dealer in China and Glass, was criminally and unjustly treated by the Grand Junction Canal Company. The sorry tale began when Cove took a lease on a wharf at Paddington basin. What followed is told in Cove's book which is named on the medal. The second edition of the book ran to 185 pages. Obverse: BEWARE OF THE GRAND JUNCTION CANAL COMP.Y SOME OF WHOSE FRAUD, OPRESSION, PERJURY, FORGERY, & ROBBERY & Ca, ARE SET FORTH IN ...Reverse: .AUGUSTUS COVE'S PUBLICATIONS. ENTITLED THE TOCSIN SOUNDED OR THE BULL TAKEN BY THE HORNS &c TO BE HAD OF THE BOOKSELLERS Lustrous About UNC and Rare
Medals, Medallions, Medals etc. (114) a mixed group in base metal, the majority 20th Century, in mixed grades with many EF or better, in 4 Lindner trays
Stampex Trophy Contes Award 55mm Victoria YH obverse 1960s, not hall marked but presumed silver (10) mixed grades one once mounted others (4) also of various philately themes along with Bronze Medals (13) relating to philately mixed grades some once mounted
Edward VII Coronation Medals 1902 The Official Royal Mint issues in silver (2) EF-UNC as part of a group of 19th and 20th Century (19) the majority in base metal, in mixed grades
Jubilee Medal 1887, by J.E.Boehm (Official Royal Mint issue), bronze, 77mm., In red case of issue with card description. Slight stain on obverse field otherwise EF
Victoria Visit to Wolverhampton 1866 64mm diameter in White Metal by Ottley, Eimer 1587 EF with some surface marks, Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in bronze the Official Royal Mint issue Eimer 1817 EF with some spots, Montrose Academy Prize Medal 1839 51mm diameter in silver presented by Sir James Duke M.P. Obverse Building and Motto, Reverse 14 line inscription VF toned, France Palais de L'Industrrie 1855 68mm diameter in Zinc by F.Caque EF
Proof Set 1980, Crowns Silver Proofs (5) 1972 Silver Wedding, 1977 Silver Jubilee (3), 1981 Royal Wedding nFDC to FDC boxed, Crowns cupro-nickel issues (20) 1951, 1953 (3), 1965 (4), 1972 (4), 1977 (6), 1980, 1981, Five Pound Crown 2003, Halfcrowns (2) 1949, 1950, in mixed grades to UNC Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort FDC in the case of issue with certificate , St. Helena Crown 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof cased with certificate, The Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002 Medal UNC in the red box with certificate, Edward VIII Coronation Medal 1937 UNC in red box, World Savers 1989 Medal Jaguar UNC in base metal, plus a small group of coppers 18th and 19th Century (9) includes some token issues, mixed low grades (one holed)
GB a mixed group includes 18th CenturyHalfpennies, 'GOOD OLD DAYS' Tokens, Model Coins, and some medallic items, these in base metal, in mixed grades (small lot)
Assorted medals & medallions (20) Walthamstow Education 1907, bronze, ArmyTemperance Assoc. Medal silver & enamel, Italy WW1 service medal, L.C.C. school medals (2) Edward VII, French Territorial & Reserve Arras medal, silver, Lord Nelson's Flagship Foudroyant copper from ship medal 1897 (Eimer 1813) and 13 other bronze medals. VF or better.
The New Testament a series of medals in bronze (18) each bearing quotes from the New Testament along with a lid on a container for them with the inscription Testamental Truths EF, France 1953 Coronation of Elizabeth II by H.Dropsy A/UNC boxed, Sir Joseph Paxton UNC in white metal, in the shell case of issue, George IV Visit to Scotland in white metal EF, North Eastern Railway King Edward Bridge over the River Tyne, also three additional medals in base metal these low grade or holed
Jubilee 1897 (Official Royal Mint issues) silver, 26 mm., together with five other Royalty medals in bronze. U.S.A. Cleveland Centennial Medal 1896, bronze by Metz (with verdigris), Royal Tournament Medal 1930 bronze, Thomason Metallic Vase, bronze, Duke of Wellington Chancellor of Oxford 1834, bronze set in large mount, Society of Watermen, bronze badge (pin fitting broken). Together with two tokens. Mixed grades (14)
Medal Hand-inscribed 'BELL METAL & WOOD OF YORK MINSTER BURNT MAY 20 1840' uniface 35.5mm diameter, legend in capitals, Shield showing crowned crossed keys EF, unusual
RussiaMedal in Gold Obverse Czar on horseback 31 ДEKAБPЯ 1730 ГOДA, with Crowned monogram of Alexander I above, Reverse Czar on horseback 31 ДEKAБPЯ 1730 ГOДA with Crowned monogram of Alexander II above, weighs 15.69 grammes, EF with a loop mount at the top
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