Watch List notes:

Commemorative Medals, Charles I and Henrietta Maria, a silver counter box containing a set of silver gaming counters of the 'Sovereigns of England', c. 1632, by or from the workshops of Simon and Willem de Passe; the box of open- or fretwork design, the lid with King's crowned bust r., after Thomas Rawlins, with scrolls to either side, the side with two panels each showing a human-headed griffin amidst scrolls, the base with bust of Henrietta Maria l., her hair tied back, within scrolled border; the complete set of 36 counters and duplicates (3), in imitation of engraving, of monarchs from Edward the Confessor, each depicting a standing figure and reverses with arms and details of the reign and place of burial; the numbers complemented with others of European royalty related to James I, box 29.5mm. tall by 31mm. wide, counters mostly 27mm. (MI.379/281, for details of set), the box generally in very good order, though period repairs to base; the counters fine to very fine, a few better (lot)
The 36 silver gaming counters, in imitation of engraving, each depict a standing figure and reverses with arms and details of the reign and place of burial, comprising: Edward the Confessor, Harold II, William I, William II, Henry I, Stephen, Henry II, Richard I, John, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, Edward III, Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Edward IV, Edward V, Richard III, Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth, James I, Queen Anne, Henry, Prince of Wales, Charles I, Henrietta Maria, Charles, Prince of Wales; with Mary, Queen of Scots, Henry, Earl of Darnley, Frederick of Bohemia, Elizabeth of Bohemia and Charles Louis of Bohemia; the duplicates, Richard II, Henry IV and Edward IV.
(2500-3500 GBP)