Electronic Auction 423
Date: 2018-06-27 00:00:00
Lots: 652
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GERMANY, Weimarer Republik. 1918-1933. Uniface Cast Iron Plaquette (145x90mm, 239.00 g, 12h). "The Hunt for Happiness". By H. Moshage. Cast by the Lauchhammer Art Foundry. Dated 1927. Individuals running right across portion of globe, attempting to catch the bits that Happiness scatters before them as she, too, flies, standing on a globe; above, skeleton in hat and caftan facing, head left, holding hour glass and scythe; MH monogram to left of globe; hammer within circular border separating date / Blank, but for inventory number (49) and mounting. See Leipziger 73, lot 463 (for another example). EF, toned. An intriguing piece of ironic art.Purchased from Michael Agathe, 8 February 2013.
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GERMANY, Deutsches Reich. 1945-1949. Uniface Cast Iron Plaquette (143x88mm, 219.76 g, 12h). "Postwar Reconstruction". By R. Moll. Cast by the Lauchhammer Art Foundry. Dated 1945. Rebuilding scene: workers engaging in construction; above, skeleton right on skeletal horse, holding whip and riding through ruins; hammer within circular border and date to left; MOLL to right / Blank, but for mounting. See Leipziger 73, lot 461 (for another example). EF, light scratch in field.Ex Teutoberger 64 (25 February 2012), lot 3729.
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GREAT BRITAIN. Henry V. 1413-1422. Æ Medal (41mm, 36.07 g, 12h). The 'Kings and Queens of England' series. By E. Thomason and J. Marrian (after J. Dassier). Struck circa 1830. HENRICVS · V · D · G · ANG · FR · ET · HIB · REX ·, crowned, laureate, helmeted, and armored bust right / Monument decorated with skull within laurel and palm; NATUS J388/CORONAT · J4I3/MORT · J422 in three lines in exergue. Cf. Eisler 16a (for type); cf. BHM 1437 (for complete set); cf. Eimer 1236 (same). EF, a few marks and edge bumps.
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GREAT BRITAIN. Elizabeth Stuart. Oval Cast AR Medal (32x37mm, 14.53 g, 12h). By Christian Maler. QVÆ SIM POST TERGA VIDEBIS, crowned and veiled bust right / SIC NVNC : PVLCHERRIMA QVONDAM, skeleton standing left, resting head and holding hour glass set on block inscribed CVM/PRIVIL :/CÆS :/C.M. in four lines. BDM III:541, 2. Fine, deeply toned, pierced for suspension.Ex Baldwin's Argentum (5 February 2011), lot; Baldwin's 55 (7 May 2008), lot 2668.
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ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Aloysius Gonzaga. 1568-1591. Vermeil Æ Religious Medal (30mm, 11.94 g, 12h). By School of B. Angelica, Milan. Manufactured in the early 20th century. ANGELICVS ALOYSIVS GONZAGA, head left, wearing ornate collar / • VT CARNIS EXPERS SPIRITVS VEL ANGELVS CVM CORPORE, skull; in background, crown and radiate cross, decorated with three lilies; SCVOLA B. ANGELICA/MILANO on left crossbar. See Leipziger 77, lot 488 (for another example). EF, traces of gilding and coppering, a few cleaning marks.Purchased from Michael Agathe.
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ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Pius IX. 1846-1878. Oval WM Satirical Medalet (21x24mm, 6.76 g, 6h). Bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium; PIO IX below; all on pelleted field / REPUBLIQUE UNE ET INDIVISIBLE, personification of the Republic standing left, holding fasces set on ground and Liberty Cap set on pole; to right, skeleton (as Death) standing facing; in exergue, J B flanking rose. See http://www.roth37.it/COINS/Satirical/ (Varie medaglie satiriche a partire dal 1550 [for another example]). EF, a couple of marks on cheek.Purchased from Michael Agathe, 23 October 2011.
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LOW COUNTRIES, Luik (Liège). Chapter of St. Lambert. CU Méreau (Token) (20mm, 2.85 g, 3h). Dated 1635. ANNI VER SAR, skull-and-crossbones left; date below / ECCLE SIÆ LEOD •, ecclesiastical mitre over crozier and sword. Dengis Me.01-02. VF, brown surfaces.
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LOW COUNTRIES, Luik (Liège). Chapter of St. Lambert. CU Méreau (Token) (21mm, 4.95 g, 12h). Dated 1686. ANNIVERSARIVM, skull-and-crossbones left; date below / ECCLESI LEODI, crossed long bones; flames above and below. Dengis Me.01-05. Good VF, brown surfaces.
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LOW COUNTRIES, Luik (Liège). Chapter of St. Lambert. CU Méreau (Token) (22mm, 4.96 g, 6h). Undated, but struck after 1686. ANNIVERSARIUM, skull-and-crossbones right / ECCLESI LEODI, crossed long bones; flames above and below. Dengis Me.01-06. Good VF, brown patina.
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LOW COUNTRIES, temp. Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). Helena Elisabeth Cortenius. 1662-1703. Cast AR Medal (46mm, 27.20 g, 12h). On Her Death, 17 March 1703. Laureate skull-and-crossbones set on ornate tablet inscribed in Dutch; skull surmounted by winged hour glass; all over pair of scythes entwined with banner inscribed in Dutch / Vital statistics of Helena Elisabeth Cortenius on shield within ornate frame consisting skeleton holding torch and scythe above, cherub supporters at each side, each holding torch (right is inverted) and standing on base, which forms into skull at base. VF, toned, minor chasing and area of encrustation.Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH (26 May 2010), lot 886.
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LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). 1581-1795. Cast AR Medal (48mm, 22.50 g, 12h). On the New Year of 1785 and the Death of Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol. By I.G. Holtzhey. Dually dated 1784 and 1785 (in Roman numerals). VIVIT DEVS PATRIÆ PATER O · M ·, INEVNTE ANNO/MDCCLXXXV. in two lines in exergue / MORS OPTIMI MOEROR OMNIVM BONORVM, monumental tomb of Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol. Van Loon Suppl. 618; Betts, p. 305. EF, toned, scratch on obverse, hairlines.Ex Meister & Sonntag 9 (26 May 2010), lot 596.
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SWITZERLAND, Kanton Basel-Schtadt. Basel. Gilt AR Medal (24.5mm, 4.13 g, 12h). Undated, but struck circa 1640. Basilisk supporting coat-of-arms / HEUT RODT MORN DODT, skull and bone set on entablature with serpent to left; rose bush over-arching; in exergue, F F flanking hour glass . Schweizer Medaillen 1157. Good VF.Ex Hess Divo 320 (26 October 2011) lot 1182.
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SWITZERLAND, République et Canton de Genève. Genève. AR Medal (32mm, 12.94 g, 12h). Freemason Lodge issue. Dated 1851. L DE S J DE L´ UNION DE CŒURS R R O DE GENEVE,, mantled pair of arms: main one is shield decorate with skull and M O Æ below; above, oval shield decorated with three hearts joined by intertwining ribbon; triple pellet stops / DIRECTOIRE DE BOURGOGNE · ET · HELVETIE, phoenix arising from flames; banner below inscribed PERIT UT VIVAT; ALPINA 1851 in exergue. Cf. W.T.R Marvin, The Medals of the Masonic Fraternity Described and Illustrated (Boston, 1880), p. 29, XXX (for type) and p. 206, note 363 (for Alpina); cf. CNG E-422, lot 688 (for an earlier French example). Near EF, deeply toned, with original suspension loop attached. Very rare.Purchased from Maison Palombo, 11 May 2007.
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UNITED STATES. Silvered Æ Medal (72mm, 195.90 g, 12h). Society of Medalists, 42nd issue. By Cecil Howard; manufactured by the Medallic Art Company. Dated 1950. PEACE/IS/LIFE, young mother, father, and infant in embrace; daisy to left, grain ear to right; in exergue, © HOWARD in incuse / WAR/IS/DEATH, skull with jaw open on barren ground; in background, village consumed by atomic fire and dead tree stump. Edge: SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS 42ND ISSUE 1950 – CECIL HOWARD, SCULPTOR MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. BRONZE. D.T. Alexander, American Art Medals, 1909-1995, SOM 42. EF, toned, some scratches, light deposits.Purchased from Paul Bosco, 22 January 2009.
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MISCELLANEOUS. Group of six (6) Æ and Brass Religious Medals. A group of religious medals medals of French and Italian manufacture from the late 16th to the late 19th centuries. Group includes: two medals of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, one with the Virgin on reverse, the other with the Sant Angelo Custode on the reverse // two medals of St. Bruno, one with the Virgin on reverse, the other with the Sacred Hearts on the reverse // one medal of St. Francis Borgia with Sacred Heart of Jesus on reverse / one medal of St. Peter with the Virgin on the reverse. All medals includes skulls in the motif as in keeping with the theme of this collection. Medals Near VF to Good VF. All except the Francis Borgia have their original loops for suspension. Of religious interest.Purchased from Leipziger Münzhandlung.
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CELTIC, Cantii. Uninscribed. Circa 100-30 BC. Cast Potin Unit (16.5mm, 1.10 g, 3h). Angular Bull (Cantian D) type. Stylized head left / Stylized bull. Van Arsdell 129-330; ABC 171; SCBC 63. VF, dark green-brown patina.From the WRG Collection, purchased from William Porter, July 1992.
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CELTIC, Trinovantes & Catuvellauni. Uninscribed. Circa 100-40 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 5.75 g, 4h). Early Whaddon Chase (Trinovantian D) type. Abstract head of Apollo right / Celticized horse right; winged ornament and three pellets above, lozenge before, pellet and annulet below; all above groundline. Van Arsdell 1476-1; ABC 2433; SCBC 32. VF, toned.
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CELTIC, Trinovantes & Catuvellauni. Cunobelin. Circa AD 10-43. AV Quarter Stater (12.5mm, 1.34 g, 9h). Cunobelinus Classic Bow (Trinovantian X) type. Grain ear; CA MV flanking / Horse leaping right; thunderbolt motif(?) above; CVN below. Van Arsdell –; ABC 2825; SCBC –. Good VF, toned. Rare variety.From the WRG Collection. Ex Stack's (8 December 1993), lot 2051.
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CELTIC, Trinovantes & Catuvellauni. Cunobelin. Circa AD 10-43. Æ Unit (13mm, 2.43 g, 7h). Cunobelinus Metal Worker (Trinovantian W). Bare head left / Metal worker seated right, hammering vase. Van Arsdell 2097; ABC 2969; SCBC 342. Near EF, green patina.From the WRG Collection, purchased from William Porter, August 1989.
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CELTIC, Iceni. Uninscribed. Circa 65-1 BC. AR Unit (13mm, 1.04 g, 10h). Norfolk God (Icenian O) type. Celticized head right; two trefoils before / Horse right; wheel above, lozenge-shaped box below. Van Arsdell 790 (Boudicca); ABC 1564; SCBC 434. VF, toned.From the WRG Collection, purchased from William Porter, May 1991.
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CELTIC, Iceni. Ecen. Circa AD 25-38. AR Unit (12mm, 1.23 g, 2h). Ecen Symbol (Icenian J) type. Two opposed crescents with pellets between, superimposed upon band of three lines surrounded by two lines of pellets / Horse leaping right; three pellets below. Van Arsdell 752; ABC 1681; SCBC 436. VF.From the WRG Collection, purchased from M. Trenneru, November 1991.