Spink > Auction 24126Auction date: 31 January 2025
Lot number: 2329

Price realized: 85 GBP   (Approx. 106 USD / 102 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Coronation of George V, Official 'Small' AR Medal, 1911, by B. Mackennal for the Royal Mint, GEORGE V CROWNED JUNE 22 1911, crowned and draped bust left, rev. QUEEN MARY JUNE 22 1911, crowned and draped bust left, plain edge, 31mm, 12.30g (Eimer 1922b; BHM 4022; Wollaston 28), toned to handsome matte surfaces, as struck; another, as before, plain edge, 31mm, 12.44g (Eimer 1922b; BHM 4022; Wollaston 28), cleaned and lightly contact marked, yet with subsequent toning, bold very fine (2).
The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals,
Estimate: £60 - £90

Match 1:
Spink > Auction 24126Auction date: 31 January 2025
Lot number: 2328

Price realized: 40 GBP   (Approx. 50 USD / 48 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Coronation of George V, Official 'Large' AE Medal, 1911, by B. Mackennal for the Royal Mint, GEORGE V CROWNED JUNE 22 1911, crowned and draped bust left, rev. QUEEN MARY JUNE 22 1911, crowned and draped bust left, plain edge, 51mm, 78.82g (Eimer 1922a; BHM 4022; Wollaston 28), light scuffs to the reverse field, otherwise with pleasingly uniform light brown surfaces, matte, much as struck, in original Royal Mint case of issue.
The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals,
Estimate: £50 - £70

Match 2:
Spink > Auction 24126Auction date: 31 January 2025
Lot number: 2336

Price realized: 120 GBP   (Approx. 150 USD / 143 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Coronation of George VI, Official 'Small' AR Medal, 1937, by P. Metcalfe for the Royal Mint, GEORGE VI CROWNED 12 MAY 1937, crowned and draped bust left, rev. QUEEN ELIZABETH 12 MAY 1937, crowned and draped bust left, plain edge, 32mm, 18.16g (BHM 4314; Eimer 2046), scattering of very light contact marking, otherwise with areas of toning to the portraits, extremely fine; another, as before, plain edge, 32mm, 15.06g (BHM 4314; Eimer 2046), lustrous and enriched with blue and ochre toning to the edges of devices, practically as struck; another, Official 'Small' AE Medal, as before, plain edge, 32mm, 15.17g (BHM 4314; Eimer 2046), lightly fingermarked, nevertheless lustrous to near full mint red surfaces, nearing as struck (3).
The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals,
Estimate: £60 - £90

Match 3:
Spink > Auction 24126Auction date: 31 January 2025
Lot number: 2335

Price realized: 55 GBP   (Approx. 69 USD / 66 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Silver Jubilee of George V, Official 'Small' AR Medal, 1935, by P. Metcalfe for the Royal Mint, VI. MAII. MCMX MCMXXXV, crowned and draped, conjoined busts left, rev. STET FORTUNA DOMUS, view of Windsor Castle, plain edge, 32mm, 15.88g (Eimer 2029b; BHM 4249), some minor friction marking to the higher points, yet with a rich cabinet tone in electric blue, lustrous, practically as struck; another, as before, plain edge, 32mm, 15.56g (Eimer 2029b; BHM 4249), minor hairlining, otherwise lustrous and with flashes of electric blue tone to the edges of devices, near as struck; another, as before, plain edge, 32mm, 15.68g (Eimer 2029b; BHM 4249), minor hairlining, otherwise toned and much as struck, all in original Royal Mint cases of issue (3).
The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals,
Estimate: £60 - £90

Match 4:
Spink > Auction 24126Auction date: 31 January 2025
Lot number: 2326

Price realized: 65 GBP   (Approx. 81 USD / 78 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Edward VII Official Coronation Medals (2) | Coronation of Edward VII, Official AR 'Small' Medal, 1902, by G. W. de Saulles for the Royal Mint, EDWARD VII CROWNED 9 . AUGUST 1902, bust right, crowned and draped, rev. ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT . | 9 . AUG . 1902, bust right, crowned and draped, plain edge, 31mm, 12.77g (Eimer 1871b; BHM 3737; Wollaston 27; WE 4100), the official Royal Mint issue, with handsomely matte surfaces, about as struck, very fine; another, Official 'Small' AR Medal, 31mm, 12.78g, cleaned, toned, near very fine (2).
The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals,
Estimate: £60 - £90

Match 5:
Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 15Auction date: 19 November 2024
Lot number: 41

Price realized: 400 GBP   (Approx. 507 USD / 479 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Coronation of George V, 1911.

Coronation of George V, 1911, silver medal by Bertrand Mackennal, crowned bust left, GEORGE V CROWNED JUNE 22 1911, rev. crowned bust of Queen Mary, left, QUEEN MARY JUNE 22 1911, 51mm, 88.19, in red leather case of issue (BHM 4022; Eimer 1922a). Exceptionally well preserved, as struck and with soft, mint lustre.

Provenance:
Bought Christopher Eimer 25 July 2017


The Highcliff Collection of 18th, 19th & 20th Century Commemorative Medals

Starting price: 250 GBP