LOT 3723
Great Britain. Hanover, George V AR Coronation Medal. 1911.
Design by B. Mackennal. GEORGE V CROWNED JUNE 22 1911, crowned bust to left, holding orb / QUEEN MARY JUNE 22 1911, crowned bust to left. BHM 4022; E 1922. Mint State. Matt Proof with a few marks.(12.00gr, 30mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, collector;
Accompanied by its original Royal Mint envelope.
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Great Britain. Windsor, Edward VIII, as Prince of Wales AR 'Investiture' Medal. 1911-1936.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
London mint. Dated 13 July 1911. Design by Sir W. Goscombe John. INVESTITVRE • OF • EDWARD • PRINCE • OF • WALES • K • G, youthful crowned bust facing slightly to left, wearing coronation regalia; CARN- -ARVON IVLY • XIII MCMXI in two lines across fields / TУWУSOG • CУMRU • M • G • • ARWISGIAD • IORWERTH, view of Caernarfon Castle, seen from Afon Seiont, at dawn with rays in background; above, crowned plumes within Garter; GoRPHENAF MCMXI in two lines in right field; in exergue, Y Ddraig Goch (Welsh Dragon). Giordano CM23b; BHM 4079; Eimer 1925. 22.05gr, 34mm, 12h
Good Very Fine. Beautifully toned with golden and blue iridescence around the devices.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of a Essex, UK, collector. -
Mixed Medallion Group. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: 1897 South Africa Two Shillings with '43 / OXFORD L. I. / 1899 - 1900 / BOER WAR / 1901' within a wreath and with horn engraved on the smoothed obverse; sold with a fret cut out bust of George V, the coin with a smoothed reverse. 11.94gr total, 29-20mm
Fine - Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
England. Stuart, Charles I and Henrietta Maria AR Medal. Dated 1625.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Commemorating the marriage of Charles I to Henrietta Maria. Design by P. Regnier. • CH • MAG • ET • HEN • MA • BRIT • REX • ET • REG, to left, Charles I facing to right, wearing lace collar, to right, Henrietta Maria facing to left; celestial rays above / • FVNDIT • AMOR • LILIA • MIXTA • ROSIS •, Cupid walking to right holding lilies and roses; date below. Eimer 105Ab; MI i 238/1. 1.85gr, 23mm, 12h
Near Very Fine. Pierced.
From a 1980s UK collection; Property of a London antiquarian.
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