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Lot No.744
AUC34
Medals, Badges, Decorations
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Bronze
British India, commemorative medal, bronze "Pondicherry Taken" medal, dated 1761, by Thomas Pingo struck in later 19th century commemorating the capture of Pondicherry, Puddester 761.1, 29.20g. Obv: Bust of George III, legend GEORGE THE THIRD around, and engraver's signature T.P.F. below. Rev: Allegorical winged 'Victory' writing the names of the generals Coote and Steevans on a tablet; palm trees and paddles flank the water of the Indus and Ganges rivers being emptied from vases, legend Total Expulsion of the French From India, Pondicherry Taken MDCCLXI.
Very fine, Very rare.
A rare issue with an incredibly illustrative design, marking the capture of Pondicherry on January 16, 1761 under the command of Admiral Sir Eyre Coote and Rear Admiral Charles Steevens in the Anglo-French War's India theatre. Pondicherry was returned to the French in 1763.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 15,000-20,000
Sold For :
Rs. 15,000
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Lot No.745
AUC34
Medals, Badges, Decorations
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
British India, Victoria, Indian Mutiny Medal, 1857-1858, silver, 34.90g. Obv: Portrait bust of Queen Victoria. Rev: Standing figure of Britannia bestowing Victor's laurels with the British lion alongside, MYB 121. With clasp.
Very fine+, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 12,000-15,000
Sold For :
Rs. 12,000
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Lot No.746
AUC34
Medals, Badges, Decorations
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Great Britain, coronation medal, 12th May 1937, silver, 27.58g. Obv: Conjoined effigies of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Rev: Royal cypher GRI, with the inscription CROWNED / 12 MAY 1937; inscription GEORGE VI QVEEN ELIZABETH around, MYB 314. Royal mint case (mint case damage).
Extremely fine, Very scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
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Lot No.747
AUC34
Medals, Badges, Decorations
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Sirohi, silver medal, 13.94g. Obv: Portrait bust of Maharao Tejsinghji. Rev: To commemorate his silver weighment on his premier visit at Abu Road, 2nd August 1946, McClenaghan 242.
Extremely fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 8,000-10,000
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Lot No.748
AUC34
Medals, Badges, Decorations
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Copper-Nickle
Bikanir State, chapras badge, white metal, 214.8g, undated, design composed of the state, coat of arms in centre with KING EMPEROR GEORGE V SILVER JUBILEE LIBRARY BIKNIR engraved in exergue.
Extremely fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 10,000-12,000
Sold For :
Rs. 10,000
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Lot No.749
AUC34
Medals, Badges, Decorations
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
BRASS
Tonk State, Brass medal, 19.32g, 1992. Obv: Coat of arms in centre with ANJUMAN KHANDAN-E-AMIRIYA TONK DAY 1992 around. Rev: Blank.
Extremely fine, Very scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,000-2,200
Sold For :
Rs. 4,600
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