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Lot 1338
German States. Augsburg. Silver Medal, 1796. 41 mm. 23.11 g, by J.J. Neuss. For civil service. Column in foreground and view of the city in the backgrouundated. Rev. Nine-line inscription within wreath. (Forster 140). Proof-like surfaces. Uncirculated. Estimate $400UP
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Lot 1339
German States. Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Rudolf August (1666-1685). Silver 2 Talers, 1686-RB. Duke on horseback left, 2 stamped in field below. Rev. Helmeted arms with R - B and date at sides below. (Dav & Son-114; KM 531.3). A lovely original example with a bold strike, old cabinet tone and ample underlying luster. NGC graded In jumbo AU-58. Estimate $3,500UP
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Lot 1340
German States. Frankfurt am Main. Silver Marriage Medal, 1896. 13.9 g. 33.5 mm, by Clara Weiskopf and Moses Schnerb. Wedding canopy. Rev. 12 lines of legend in wreath. (JuF. 2288). Toned. Choice extremely fine. Estimate $500UP
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$649
Lot 1341
German States. Reutlingen. Silver Medal, 1817. 41 mm. 27.02 g, by Wagner F. For the 300th Anniversary of the Reformation. Church in foreground of city view. Rev. Legend within wreath. (Whiting 586; Wurster 1761; Belli 2122). Toned. Extremely fine. Estimate $300UP
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$260
Lot 1342
German States. Saxony. Georg Ludwig (1660-1705-1727; from 1714, George I of Great Britain). Silver Medal, 1714. 55.5 mm, 43.2g, by Heirich Peter Grosskurt. 1720-1721 (dates in chronog). The prosperity of the region. Laureate classical figures with emblems of bountiful crops. Rev. Figure at flaming altar. (Hcz 2663). Rare. Very fine. Estimate $250UP
From the collection of medals formed by William Victor Royle Baldwin (known as Roy or Uncle Roy), one of A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd founder's three sons, he was born in 1893.
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$1,829
Lot 1343
Jan Hus (c.1369-1415) Cast Silver Medal. 42 mm. 13.8g. Protestant Reformer. Centenary, Attributed to Hieronymus Madgeburger. Bust right wearing soft cap, CREDO VNAM ESSE … Rev. Hus tied to the Stake, CENTVM REVOLVTIS … An old cast, probably once mounted. (Pollard (2007), 737; Kress 617; Whiting 5, Wohlfahrt 55019). Fine. Estimate $200UP
From the collection of medals formed by William Victor Royle Baldwin (known as Roy or Uncle Roy), one of A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd founder's three sons, he was born in 1893.
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$266
Lot 1344
Jan Hus (c.1369-1415). Cast Copper Medal, 42 mm, 10.6g, Protestant Reformer. Centenary. Attributed to Hieronymus Madgeburger. Bust right wearing soft cap, CREDO VNAM ESSE … Rev. Hus tied to the Stake, CENTVM REVOLVTIS … (Pollard (2007), 737; Kress 617; Whiting 5, Wohlfahrt 55019). Most unusual in copper. An old cast from a pierced example, sharp details. Very fine. Estimate $200UP
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$496
Lot 1345
Christoph Ernreich Grafen von Schallenberg. Large Cast Silver Medal, 1667. 75.5 mm, 82.7g. Commemorating the Count and his two wives, Judith of Enenkel and Anna of Scherenberg. Shield of arms with griffin-like supporters and ornate hels, CHRISTOPH ERNREICH D HEYL ROM REICHS GRAF V HERRV SCHALLENBERG RITTER. Rev. Three flaming armorial hearts, Schallenberg in centre, Enenkel and Scherenberg to either side, 16-67, and below, CONCORDIA, plumed border. Very rare. Very fine. Estimate $600UP
From the collection of medals formed by William Victor Royle Baldwin (known as Roy or Uncle Roy), one of A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd founder's three sons, he was born in 1893.
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$649
Lot 1346
Silver Korn Jede Medal, 1694. 36 mm, 14.3 g, by C. Wermuth. Jewish merchant walking right, carrying a sack of corn, a devil tears the sack releasing a cascade of corn to the ground, Rev. Circular bushel weight with 8-line inscription. (Goppel 1211; FuS 4149; Brettauer 1900). Rim damage. Extremely fine. Estimate $800UP
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Lot 1347
Silver "Korn Jede Hanging" Medal, 1695 (Silesia). 34 mm, 14.4.g. Korn Jede hanging from tree, devil above. Rev. WER KORN INNHAELT DEM FLUCHEN DIELEUTHE./ ABER SEEGEN/ KOMMT UBER DEN/DERESVERKAVE/SPRUCHE SALOMO:XI 26. (Brettauer 1902). Toned. Very fine. Estimate $4,000UP
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$4,012
Lot 1348
Silver Box Medal (1738). Wurttemberg. 42 mm. Screwed seal. Content: 19 numbered colored pictures from the life of Jud Suss from birth to death. Figures 1 and 19 form the inserts of the lids. obv. Joseph Süs Oppenheimer. Oppenheimers left, date above. Rev. In the upper section, Oppenheimer is a minister in a four-man carriage, Fort- Fort above. In the lower section he is riding in a one-horse carriage, where the gallows awaits him in the background, "HERE IS YOUR PLACE" above. (Fieweger 393). Original. Very rare. Extremely fine. Estimate $30,000UP
Ex M&M GmBH 41, lot 255 -Dec 11, 2014.
Joseph Süs Oppenheimer was the financial adviser of the Duke Karl Alexander of Württemberg. After the death of the Duke, Oppenheimer was accused of levying taxes without the consent of the provincial governments enriching himself personally. He was condemned to death and at the gates of Stuttgart. His body was hanged in a cage on a gallows, and remained there for six years before taken and buried.
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Lot 1349
Silver 3 Reichsmark, 1927-A. For the 400th Anniversary - Philipps University in Marburg. (KM 53; J-330). NGC graded Proof 64. Estimate $400UP
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