Commemorative Medals and Banknotes - Baldwin's
Commemorative Medals and Banknotes - Baldwin's
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