LOT 3737
Mixed Medallion Group. 20th century AD.
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. Fine - Good Very Fine.(11.94gr total, 29-20mm). [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Commemorative Medal. Dated 1837.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Veiled head of Victoria to left / Young head of Victoria to left over olive branch. W & E 3000A.4; BHM 3506; E 1817a. 9.71gr, 25mm, 12h
Mint State.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector; Accompanied by its original Royal mint envelope. -
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. -
World War I. Victory and Peace AR Commemorative Medallion. Dated 1919.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
VICTORY and PEACE in ribbons above and beneath a dove flying to left holding olive branch; all within laurel wreath. 4.49gr, 27mm
Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

