Lockdales Auction 162 26-27 January 2019

106 2378 British / Ottoman Commemorative Medal, bronze d.58mm: Mehemet Ali Pacha 'Kept Open the Overland Route to India' medal 1840 by A.J. Stothard, EF, a few light marks on the edge. Muhammed Ali Pasha is considered the founder of modern Egypt due to his military, economic and cultural reforms. £400 - £500 2379 Collection of German Commemorative Medals & Awards (9): Cologne Cathedral 1880 pewter 50mm porous ink-stained VF; Friedrich Traugott Kützing (pharmacist) 1887 bronze d.50mm by A. Scharff EF; a cast bronze 'Lusitania' propaganda medal, not the original German issue as that was a sharper piece, and yet the British issue was in cast iron; Schiller commemorative bronze d.50.5mm by Morgarten Sempach EF; Queen Augusta of Prussia Agricultural/ Horticultural Exhibition Cologne 1875 bronze d.41mm by W. Kullrich GVF; Paul Von Brettenbach (railway planner) 1914 steel medal aEF light corrosion, with original box (one split side); East German Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin 1967 cupro-nickel d.40mm GEF with original box; West Germany London - Munich Athletics 1963 enamelled brass plaque 70mm GEF in original case; and DDR (East German) watch company Ruhla commemorative Meissen d.78.5mm terracotta medal 1987 in original case. £60 - £100 2380 Dutch Exhibition Medal, bronze d.70mm: International Colonial Exhibition Amsterdam 1883, unnamed medal by A. Fisch, EF with some staining / patchy tone. £40 - £50 2381 Dutch Medal & Plaque: Unmarked silver 65mm Prince Henrik Music Prize for Picolo to J.A.E. Schouten 1912 VF, and Jubilee of QueenWilhelmina 1898-1923, Sailing Association Review of Pleasure Craft bronze uniface plaque 79mm, EF £40 - £60 2382 French Academic Plaque, bronze d.64mm: Ligue Francaise de l'Enseignement (French League of Education) unnamed presentation plaque by Borrel, 19th/20thC, EF, with original case. £40 - £50 2383 French Academic & Society Awards (8): Ville de Bordeaux 100th Anniversary 25 Mars 1924 silver medal d.40.5mm by Daniel Dupuis EF with original case; C.S. Maisons-Laffitte 7 Juil. 1907 silvered-bronze medal d.50mm by Rene Baudichon EF; Société d'Économie Politique de Paris 1906 silvered bronze plaque by R. Riberon, named to Gr. P. Olanesco, nEF light scratches; Archaeological and Historical Society of Orleans 'Concours de 1875' large bronze medal d.68mm by Andrieu, unnamed EF, a few marks; Cote d'Or Chamber of Entrepreneurs and Public Works silver prize medal d.50mm to Apprentice Edmond Bolot 1912, lightly toned EF with original case; Paris Administration of Public Assistance Testimonial Medal to Mr Urbain Anthony Ernest Mesnet 1851 bronze d.50mm GVF; Astronomical Society of France large bronze medal to S.A. Millbank d.68mm by Alphee Dubois, EF, one spot of verdigris, with an early looking case, however the medal looks rather mid-20thC in fabric; and lastly a Syndicate of Industrial Mechanics of France bronze medal to Mme G. Leger, established 1839 but clearly 20thC d.44.5mm EF £70 - £90 2384 French Commemorative Medalet / Fob silver 24mm: High relief portrait pendant of Napoleon signed Harden, with 'letter to the French people' on reverse, toned EF £30 - £40 2385 French Commemorative Medalet / Fob silver 28mm: High relief portrait pendant of Napoleon signed Harden, with eagle on reverse, toned EF £40 - £50 2386 French Commemorative Medallic Box, 76mm: A black snuff box (believed to be gutta-percha resin) with brass plaques top and bottom, trace silvering; the top depicting French Guards delivering prisoners from Versaille, revolutionary era. The sides of the box cracked and repaired in places, the plaque GVF £80 - £100