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LOT 3020
British Commemorative Medals - Elizabeth II - Commemorative Medal Obverse Die 1953 A.D. or later
Steel obverse medal die (incuse and reversed). Obv: profile bust with ELIZABETH II legend and stars. Extremely fine.(255 grams, medal 28mm diameter.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of R W M collector.
FootnotesNo commemorative medal from this die has been traced so there is no information as to the event being celebrated although the youthful portrait suggests that the 1953 coronation is perhaps likely; it may be a pattern type that was not issued.
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LOT 3020
British Commemorative Medals - Elizabeth II - Commemorative Medal Obverse Die
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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British Commemorative Medals - Elizabeth II - 1953 - Coronation Medal Hub and Die Pair [2] 1953 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Steel master hub and die pair for coronation medal obverse. Obv: proud and incuse three-quarter facing bust; the hub with incuse punched number S2 to base and the die with same number to side. 782 grams total, medal face 38 mm.
Extremely fine. Very rare.
Property of R W M collector.
This matching pair of steel master bust hub and incuse die (before the addition of a legend) would have been used for the making of medals to celebrate the coronation. -
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British Commemorative Medals - Elizabeth II - Commemorative Medal Obverse Die 1953 A.D. or later
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Steel obverse medal die (incuse and reversed). Obv: profile bust with ELIZABETH II legend and stars. 255 grams, medal 28mm diameter.
Extremely fine.
Property of R W M collector.
No commemorative medal from this die has been traced so there is no information as to the event being celebrated although the youthful portrait suggests that the 1953 coronation is perhaps likely; it may be a pattern type that was not issued. -
World Commemorative Medals - Sicily - '1618' - Petrus Giron Medal 18th century A.D.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Obv: profile bust with PETRVS GYRON OSS DVX E VRENIAE COM X legend. Rev: rearing horse with PRIMVS ET IRE VIAM 1618 legend. 26.12 grams, 44 mm.
Fair. Rare; possibly a later cast.
Acquired Bristol Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman.
