LOT 3717
Hanover. Prince of Wales Albert Edward, AE Commemorative Medallion. 1841-1901.
Design by J. Moore. Commemorating the marriage of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, and Princess Alexandra of Denmark. Dated 10 March 1863. ALBERT EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OF DENMARK., conjoined busts to right / MARRIED AT WINDSOR MARCH 10TH 1863, Arms of the Prince and Princess, beneath Prince of Wales plumes. Extremely Fine. Rare.(38.48gr, 38mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3717
Hanover. Prince of Wales Albert Edward, AE Commemorative Medallion.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III and Charlotte AE Medal. 1761.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
GEORGIVS III ET CHARLOTTA REX ET REG, conjoined uncrowned busts of George III and Queen Charlotte to right / FELICITAS BRITANNIAE DIIS AUSPICIBUS MDCCLXI in exergue, above a view of London towards the north bank of the Thames with St. Paul's Cathedral; behind putti (flying winged cherub) holding inscribed scroll, crowned conjoined hearts above. Eimer 691; BHM17. 4.68gr, 25mm, 12h
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
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Great Britain. George V, Ladies AR Silver Jubilee Medal. 1953.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Half length crowned figures in relief of King George V and Queen Mary in state robes, facing left, circumscribed GEORGE . V . AND . QUEEN . MARY . MAY .VI . MCMXXXV / crowned cipher of King and Emperor George VI, the dates MAY 1910 and MAY 1935 to left and right respectively, with original ladies bow ribbon. 132gr total, case 92mm
Uncirculated, toned.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
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France. Post WWII French Officers National Order Of Merit AR Medal. 1953.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
French Republic around head of Marianne facing right / National Order of Merit, December 3 1963, around set of crossed tricolores, designed by Max Léognany, manufactured by the Monnaie de Paris and the Arthus Bertrand firm. 100gr total, case 92mm
Good Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
The National Order of Merit was established on December 3, 1963 by President Charles de Gaulle. It was created as an effort to streamline the growing number of orders in France, as well as to re-establish the pre-eminence of the Legion of Honour.
