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Commemorative Medals and Banknotes - Baldwin's

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596 Sciences, France, Société de Chimie Industrielle,<br />

20 th Anniversary, Bronze Plaquette, 1937, by M<br />

Aronson, busts of Paul Kestner, President <strong>and</strong> Jean<br />

Gérard (1890-1956), Vice President, burning cauldron<br />

between, scenes of industry, transport <strong>and</strong> agriculture<br />

below, rev legend, 66mm x 90mm, in card box of issue.<br />

Matt surface, extremely fine. £70-90<br />

597 Shooting, The Army Rifle Association, Queen<br />

Victoria’s Cup, Silver Medal, awarded to Private<br />

W Wilkinson, 3rd Northamptonshire Regt, Special<br />

Reserve, in case of issue, 53mm light edge bruises,<br />

toned extremely fine; NRA All Comers Bronze Medal,<br />

good very fine. (2) £70-90<br />

598 Sport, Sailing, <strong>Medals</strong> (2), Silver-gilt <strong>and</strong> Silver,<br />

yacht sails past Neptune, merman <strong>and</strong> mermaid,<br />

33mm; yacht, awarded 1938, suspension loop <strong>and</strong><br />

ring. Extremely fine. (2) £40-50<br />

MISCELLANEOUS WORLD MEDALS<br />

599 European <strong>Medals</strong> (3), Russia, Alex<strong>and</strong>er I, Sojourn<br />

in Paris 1814, Bronze Medal, by Andrieu <strong>and</strong><br />

Denon, laureate head right, rev Victory inscribing<br />

tablet (Diakov 378.1), very fine; Exhibition for the<br />

50 th Anniversary of the Independence of Belgium,<br />

Bronze Medal, extremely fine; Germany, Frankfurt,<br />

Silver Shooting Medal 1887, toned, about extremely<br />

fine. (3) £80-120<br />

600 Northern Europe, Cast Bronze Plaquette, a<br />

celebration in a hillside village, a piper <strong>and</strong><br />

dancers, 160mm x 106mm; another, classical scene,<br />

Helios or Apollo in chariot, preceded by the wind<br />

<strong>and</strong> cherub with torch. Quite modern, good very fine.<br />

(2) £60-80<br />

(image reduced)<br />

601 Southern Europe, Cast Bronze Plaquette, the Three<br />

Graces, on a dais surrounded by dancing maidens<br />

playing flute <strong>and</strong> drum, accompanied to their left<br />

by Orpheus with lyre, 235mm x 110mm. Black<br />

patina, about extremely fine. £50-80<br />

602 Asian <strong>Medals</strong>, Thail<strong>and</strong>, Asian International Trade<br />

Fair, 1966, Gilt-brass <strong>Commemorative</strong> Medal,<br />

72mm, extremely fine, in case of issue; The Princes<br />

Somotivong <strong>and</strong> Yugala Golden Name Tablet<br />

Medal, in bronze, 46mm (TTC p67), very fine; The<br />

Freeman Safeguarding Medal, in zinc, with ribbon<br />

(RTOD p221), very fine; China, Yuan Shih-Kai 袁世凱,<br />

Copper Medal, ND, ¾-facing military bust, rev<br />

“主張公道” between rifle <strong>and</strong> hoe, some verdigris,<br />

good very fine. (4) £100-150<br />

603 Miscellaneous World <strong>Medals</strong> (23), including the<br />

Philadelphia International Exhibition; Argentina<br />

Centenary of Independence; the Transvaal War<br />

Kipling Medal; Tribute Medalet to the Anzacs For<br />

Unsurpassed Bravery, presented by H S Dunn;<br />

Rosbach <strong>and</strong> others. Mixed grades. (23) £200-250<br />

604 Seals, Reproductions <strong>and</strong> Facsimiles of Mediæval<br />

<strong>and</strong> later Seal Matrices, including some electrotypes<br />

(approx 50), also wax seals of George V <strong>and</strong> Franz<br />

Joseph of Austria in metal capsules. Varied state.<br />

(lot) £100-150

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