LOT 4241
France AE Medal. Dated 1815 but struck later. Commemorative issue of the Battle of Waterloo.
Napoleon standing to left on a hill, surrounded by his soldiers, watching the outcome of the battle / The deployment of the troops in the Battle of Waterloo. NGC graded MS 64 (#2817632-003).6 3/4 in. (543 grams total, 17 cm including case.).
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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LOT 4241
France AE Medal.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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France. Louis XVIII AE Restrike Medal. Dated 1821 but struck 1972. Paris mint. Commemorative issue of death of Napoléon I on St Helena. Dies by Albert de Jaeger.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head to right within wreath of alternating laurel and oak leaves, wrapped with a ribbon on which RIVOLI PYRAMIDES MARENGO LUNÉVILLE AMIENS CODES LEG. ON • D'HON AUSTERLITZ JENA TILSIT SIMPLON WAGRAM is inscribed / IL MOURUT SUR UN ROCHER., view of the island of Saint Helena in the middle of the sea, with ship on each side and the setting sun in the background, above, eagle is flying to right, head to left, carrying palm branch; ÎLE STE. HELENE. 5 MAI 1821. in two lines in exergue. Cf. Collignon 1564; cf. Bramsen 1844; cf. Julius 3715. 150gr, 69mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Duke of Wellington Platinum plated Bronze Medal. Dated 2015. Minted by Worcestershire Medal Service Ltd, medallist to H.M. The Queen. Commemorative issue of 200 years since Battle of Waterloo.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
FIELD MARSHALL ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, head of Sir Arthur Wellesley to left; B·P· in small lettering beneath truncation / MDCCCXV - XVIII JUNI - MMXV WATERLOO, close up of the lion on top of the monument of Waterloo with in the background a view of the full monument. N 545623. 65gr inc. box, 45mm.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. -
Great Britain. George VI and Elizabeth Coronation Bronzed White Metal Medal. Dated 1937. Commemorative issue of coronation of George VI and Elizabeth. Issued by Tiptaft Ltd.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
• KING • GEORGE • VI & QUEEN • ELIZABETH • , conjoined crowned and robed busts of George VI and Elizabeth to left / CROWNED ✤ ✤ A. D. 1937., Britannia standing facing, holding staff and crown within archway; waterway scene behind with battleship, bridge and buildings; signed 'BRITISH' at the base of the column to the right. BHM 4356; W&E 7331A2. 47.40gr, 45mm, 12h.
Billiant Uncirculated. Issued in a red cardboard box.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
