Dr. Alan York: Medals, Paper Money Pt. II

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Historic Numismatic, Medallic and Paper Money. International Medals, Antique Paper Money, and a small selection of United States coins. A renowned collection spanning the American Revolution, the U.S. and U.S.S.R Space Race, Historic International Medals (including 19th century Brazil), Anti-Slavery Medals, Long Island Paper Currency, and more. Includes Obsolete and Satirical American Bank Notes, British Sterling and other international examples in precious metals, bronze, and others.
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1782 Holland Commerce Betts-60450011782 Holland Commerce Betts-604
Roland Auctions New York
Dutch silver medal collected with the American series. 45mm by Holtzhey. Beautifully styled, obverse and reverse. Good, Extremely Fine condition with
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 850.00
1782 Frisia Recognition Betts-60250021782 Frisia Recognition Betts-602
Roland Auctions New York
Dutch silver medal, collected with the American series, 44mm. Engraved by Calker. Three females standing with a scepter having legend on reverse. Abou
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
Upper Canada Preserved Silver Re-strike5003Upper Canada Preserved Silver Re-strike
Roland Auctions New York
Numbered silver re-strike, circa 1915. Edge numeral 40, 57mm. Striking design with a British lion protecting the Canadian beaver from a menacing Ameri
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 900.00
Upper Canada Preserved Silver Restrike5004Upper Canada Preserved Silver Restrike
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Numbered silver re-strike, circa 1915. Plain edge, 57mm. Striking design with a British lion protecting the Canadian beaver from a menacing American e
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
1781 Victory at Cowpens Obverse Splasher50051781 Victory at Cowpens Obverse Splasher
Roland Auctions New York
Apparently made from an original medal, obverse white metal splasher impression designed by Augistin Dupre. Betts-593, Julian MI-7. Extremely rare and
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
1858 Trinity College, Dublin Medal50061858 Trinity College, Dublin Medal
Roland Auctions New York
Silver medal by William Wyon, pierced and looped for suspension, 50mm. Engraved for awarding on verso, portrait of Elizabeth I. The reverse with the T
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
1919 Dublin Historical Society Medal50071919 Dublin Historical Society Medal
Roland Auctions New York
Silver medal by Woodhouse, pierced with suspender for wearing, 55mm. Three ancient figures representing the arts and literature including Homer, havin
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Re-strike William Washington Medal5008Re-strike William Washington Medal
Roland Auctions New York
19th century bronze re-strike of the 1781 congressionally authorized medal for William Washington, 46mm. Thick edge, having a general on horse back wi
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
1807 Britain Slave Trade Abolished50091807 Britain Slave Trade Abolished
Roland Auctions New York
Superb British silver medal by Thomas Webb, manufactured by Spooner in Birmingham, 53mm, plain edge. Exemplary high-relief portrait right of William W
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
British Bronze Historical Medals5010British Bronze Historical Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Pairing of bronze historical British medals, both engraved by Conrad Kuchler in high relief. The first, 1782 Tipoo medal, having a portrait of Cornwal
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to alwashin for 218.75
Admiral Vernon Medals5011Admiral Vernon Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Trio of early 18th century Admiral Vernon medal types, average 30mm. Including one choice very fine standing Vernon with ships on reverse. Two others,
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
1799 Washington Funeral Urn Medal50121799 Washington Funeral Urn Medal
Roland Auctions New York
Silver, 30mm, holed for suspension as made Baker-166 type without skull and crossbones. Washington portrait left in laurel wreath "HE IS IN GLO...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
William Pitt Stamp Act Medals5013William Pitt Stamp Act Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Five pieces of a classic Thomas Pingo engraved William Pitt medal, 40mm. Pitt facing left in high relief, reverse bears a seven line legend. The first
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
1826 Erie Canal Completion White Metal50141826 Erie Canal Completion White Metal
Roland Auctions New York
HK-1, 45mm in white metal, commemorative for the completion of the Erie Canal in 1826. The first "So-Called Dollar.", very popular US meda...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
1826 Erie Canal Completion50151826 Erie Canal Completion
Roland Auctions New York
HK-1, 45mm in white metal. Commemorative for the completion of the Erie Canal in 1846. The first "So-Called Dollar.", very popular US meda...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
Trio of Washington Medals5016Trio of Washington Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Three pieces of classic collected George Washington portrait commemorative from the Baker Enumerated Series of Medals, all enclosed in plastic display
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
U.S. Silver Medals by Lovett5017U.S. Silver Medals by Lovett
Roland Auctions New York
Pair of silver United States Mint medals, engraved and signed by Lovett, each 52mm, plain edge. Both awarded and engraved. The first, Life Saving Bene
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
John Paul Jones Obverse Splasher5018John Paul Jones Obverse Splasher
Roland Auctions New York
Apparently, an obverse white metal splasher of Augustin Dupre's John Paul Jones Medal authorized by Congress and collected in the Comitia Americ...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
Myles Coverdale Medals5019Myles Coverdale Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Assortment of commemorative medals for Myles Coverdale, 1535 translator of the English Bible dedicated to Henry VIII, 19th and 20th century manufactur
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
British and Assorted Silver Medals5020British and Assorted Silver Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Small collection of seven silver medals, various sizes, 20mm - 50mm. Charles James Fox 50mm, 1800 by Hancock. Ex. Garrett Zurich Sale. Others include
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
Balloon Related Medals5021Balloon Related Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Four silver medals. The first three are Montgolfier related French medals, the first appears to be an original, the other two appear to be later Paris
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
Renaissance-Style Bronze Medal5022Renaissance-Style Bronze Medal
Roland Auctions New York
65mm bronze high relief within incuse round plaquette of "Cacus Stealing Cattle from Sleeping Hercules". Italian style circa 1500, but of ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Engraved and Countermarked Items5023Engraved and Countermarked Items
Roland Auctions New York
Eleven pieces includes Baltimore A. Knight on two reales, ex. Ford NGC Very Fine, VF-25. Silver Palestine "Redeemer" on reverse on 1917 Eg...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
Bronze and Brass Medal Collection5024Bronze and Brass Medal Collection
Roland Auctions New York
Large assortment of various bronze and brass medals from mid-18th century to modern times, primarily 19th century, average size 40mm. Assorted topics,
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
White Metal Medal Collection5025White Metal Medal Collection
Roland Auctions New York
Large assortment of various white metal and aluminum medals from primarily 19th and 20th century, but a few earlier. Average size, 35mm - 40mm, with a
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
Medal Collection, Larger Sizes5026Medal Collection, Larger Sizes
Roland Auctions New York
Wide assortment of larger size medals and plaques from various time periods in assorted condition. Includes two high relief shells, wall hanging, thre
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
Large Collection Medals and Tokens5027Large Collection Medals and Tokens
Roland Auctions New York
A varied and wide assortment from the Dr. Alan York exonumia study collection including various topics. Approximately half are attributed. Topics inc
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
1862 W. & G.M. Cooper 5 Cent Scrip Note50281862 W. & G.M. Cooper 5 Cent Scrip Note
Roland Auctions New York
Sag Harbor, New York, November 25, 1862, on the Suffolk County Bank, #1095, signed Ferdinand Mayer & Co. imprint. Very Fine Condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
British Medals and Jetons5029British Medals and Jetons
Roland Auctions New York
Wide assortment of British medals and smaller jetons, primarily white metal. Also two silver medals and seventeen other smaller size base metal items.
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
British NGC Campaign Medal5030British NGC Campaign Medal
Roland Auctions New York
Queen Victoria Naval General Services silver medal, 1848 with ribbon and bar "Endymion Wh President" for the capture of the American friga...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
British NW Canada Campaign Medal5031British NW Canada Campaign Medal
Roland Auctions New York
Queen Victoria 1885 Northwest Canada medal on suspender having ribbon, with Saskatchewan bar. Mature head left, reverse wreath with legend. Name and r
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 850.00
British Canadian Campaign Pair5032British Canadian Campaign Pair
Roland Auctions New York
Pair of Queen Victoria silver campaign medals for use in Canada. The first, 1866 Fenian Raid bar with suspender but no ribbon, named on edge, Fine con
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
British Queen's South Africa Medals5033British Queen's South Africa Medals
Roland Auctions New York
A quintet of Queen Victoria South Africa award medals. All are named on edge and have various bars including one with six bars and most are issued to
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to Badgesform.. for 3,750.00
British MGSM Campaign Pair5034British MGSM Campaign Pair
Roland Auctions New York
A pair of interesting Victoria Military General Service medals. Young head portrait of Victoria by Wyon, reverse allegory of a young queen presenting
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,500.00
British NGS Campaign Pair5035British NGS Campaign Pair
Roland Auctions New York
Pair of Victoria Naval General Service medals with bars for early 19th century service. Both named on edge with ribbons. The first with two bars THE P
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
British Victoria Campaign Medals5036British Victoria Campaign Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Five Victoria silver campaign medals from various series. Four with ribbons and four named. The first 1842 China, no ribbon soldered suspender. Fine.
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
British Palestine Campaign Medals5037British Palestine Campaign Medals
Roland Auctions New York
George VI silver campaign medals. All with 1945-1948 PALESTINE bars with ribbons. Includes two GENERAL SERVICES medal both named. Each toned. Very Fin
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 475.00
British Later Campaign Medals5038British Later Campaign Medals
Roland Auctions New York
An assortment of 20th century British campaign medals including: Six WWI silver medals, some named, George V silver Good Conduct medal, named. The res
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to marbury518 for 437.50
French Award Medals5039French Award Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Collection of thirteen French award medals mostly with ribbons for suspension. From various periods spanning Legion of Honor, Commander's Cross ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
United States Award Medals5040United States Award Medals
Roland Auctions New York
A large and wide assortment of United States military and civilian award medals with duplication. Nearly all with ribbons and pin-backs. There are ove
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
United States Award Medals5040AUnited States Award Medals
Roland Auctions New York
Originally lot #5040, this lot has been amended, Medal of Honor has been removed. A large and wide assortment of United States military and civilian a
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
World Award Medals5041World Award Medals
Roland Auctions New York
A reference collection of world award medals, primarily small size pin-back (over 50 pieces). Includes three Ottoman types, two Serbian, the rest are
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
Pin-Backs, Various Topics5042Pin-Backs, Various Topics
Roland Auctions New York
A large reference collection with limited duplication from over 50 years of Dr. York's collecting from various topical scenes and genres. Virtua...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
Hard Times Tokens5043Hard Times Tokens
Roland Auctions New York
Small accumulation of thirty nine patriotic and merchants Hard Times tokens. Only a few are attributed. Mostly fine to very fine, many are cleaned. Se
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
Civil War Token Collection5044Civil War Token Collection
Roland Auctions New York
A compact and choice collection of ten Civil War patriotic tokens. These are mostly attributed and AU or uncirculated mostly with mint red luster. Nea
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
Civil War Token Accumulation5045Civil War Token Accumulation
Roland Auctions New York
Accumulation of twenty seven mostly uncirculated merchant types with Indian head obverses. Some duplication and some with minor environmental damage.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
Civil War Token Accumulation5046Civil War Token Accumulation
Roland Auctions New York
A large assortment of seventy three patriotic and merchant civil war token types with many duplicates. condition ranges from fine to uncirculated, but
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 4,250.00
United States Tokens5047United States Tokens
Roland Auctions New York
A diverse accumulation of American tokens from the Civil War and earlier Merchant Token series. Includes twenty seven Civil War tokens, average very f
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
R. Onderdon's NYC Scrip Note Pair5048R. Onderdon's NYC Scrip Note Pair
Roland Auctions New York
Pair of rare March 1st, 1862 dated scrip notes redeemable at their "Bank of Accommodation". Includes rare and unusual 12 cents note and 25...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
Commercial Bank, NJ $5 Whale Note5049Commercial Bank, NJ $5 Whale Note
Roland Auctions New York
Perth Amboy, NJ September 1st, 1856 note with whaling vignette in center, red five overprints at each side. Signed and issue. Extremely fine.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00