Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 23 Sep 2020
Seven medals
Seven medals, mainly British military subjects: The Victory of Jutland Bank, 1916, bronze, 45 mm, flagstaffs crossed with a trident, 'TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL THAT DAY', rev. text within a wreath (E 1951a), nearly extremely fine; Field Marshall Lord Kitchener, Memorial 1916, bronze, 68 mm, uniformed bust slightly left, rev. Britannia as Minerva in a warlike posture, inscription 'THROUGH' (Kitchener's motto) (E 1952a), some edge knocks and staining, otherwise extremely fine; another Kitchener Memorial, silver, 50 mm, uniformed bust with troops advancing in the foreground and warships beyond, rev. and engagement between two capital ships (E 1953), about extremely fine; Tenth Anniversary of the Signing of the Armistice 1928 (2), bronze, 76 mm and 32 mm, the Cenotaph, 'THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE', rev. Britannia supports a bandaged warrior in broken chains (E 2008a and b), the first with edge knocks, otherwise both about extremely fine; Waterloo Bridge Opened 1817, silver, 27 mm, Wyon bust of George III, re. Royal Standard, edge inscription (E 1091), very fine; and a uniface bronze medal, 64 mm, laurelled female figure supported by cherubs, St Paul's Cathedral beyond, 'DOMINA POTENTIS IMPERII', extremely fine. [7]