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Auction 265  23 Nov 2022
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Lot 30

Estimate: 800 GBP
Price realized: 800 GBP
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Early Stuart and Civil War

Marriage of William of Orange and Princess Mary, 1641, a silver medal by J. Blum, standing figures face each other, hands clasped, dove and rays above, view of Palace of Whitehall in background, albionum genuit rex me summusque monarcha carolus et sponsam me iubet esse tuam : princeps me henricus genuit fortissimus heros nassoviæ et sponsum me iubet esse tuum, in exergue, londini desponsati wilhelm' et maria, anno 1641 12 mai, rev. bellonam princeps pallas pedibus ierit et pax iloret et alma ceres consert sacro alite fruges, William as Pallas stands amidst trophies and receives olive branch from Peace, in exergue, novi imperii auspicio bono, 72mm, 95.57g (MI I, 287/100; v. Loon II, 251; E 137). Some light tooling in fields, nearly extremely fine £800-£1,000

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William and Mary were married at Whitehall Palace on Sunday 2 May 1641.
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