Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2017 ANA Auction - Online Sess. D-F 7-8 Aug 2017
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GREAT BRITAIN. King George III Medals, ca. 1761-1813.
11 pieces in lot. Struck in silver, copper, brass and white metal and ranging in size from 24 to 49 mm. A wide range of events are commemorated, including an Abolition of the Slave Trade medal, Eimer-984; KM-Tn1.1 (Sierra Leone) in EXTREMELY FINE/ALMOST UNCIRCULATED condition. Also an impressive 1808 49 mm bronze Prize Medal from Christ's College in Cambridge, BHM-634 in MINT STATE, and a small brass Kettle token with a bust of the King and the legend "GOD PROTECTS THE JUST" on the obverse, and with a crown on the reverse surrounded by the inscription "FEAR GOD HONOR THE KING". BHM-995. Not an imposing little piece, but RARE - evaluated as RRRR, the highest rarity assigned in BHM. Retail value of approximately $1,200. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Conditions of this diverse grouping range from FINE to MINT STATE.
From the Michael Druck Collection.
Estimate: $500.00- $700.00
11 pieces in lot. Struck in silver, copper, brass and white metal and ranging in size from 24 to 49 mm. A wide range of events are commemorated, including an Abolition of the Slave Trade medal, Eimer-984; KM-Tn1.1 (Sierra Leone) in EXTREMELY FINE/ALMOST UNCIRCULATED condition. Also an impressive 1808 49 mm bronze Prize Medal from Christ's College in Cambridge, BHM-634 in MINT STATE, and a small brass Kettle token with a bust of the King and the legend "GOD PROTECTS THE JUST" on the obverse, and with a crown on the reverse surrounded by the inscription "FEAR GOD HONOR THE KING". BHM-995. Not an imposing little piece, but RARE - evaluated as RRRR, the highest rarity assigned in BHM. Retail value of approximately $1,200. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Conditions of this diverse grouping range from FINE to MINT STATE.
From the Michael Druck Collection.
Estimate: $500.00- $700.00