Medal Collection (#3)

Tupolev and Chelomei, Moscow, 1980
Alexei Andreyevich Tupolev (1925-2001, left), Soviet aircraft designer, and Vladimir Nikolayevich Chelomei (1914-1984, right), Soviet rocket engineer

FILM: PATTON, 1970. George C. Scott as General George S. Patton in World War II. Scene from Patton directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, 1970

Corporal of 16th The Queens Lancers
Corporal of The 16th The Queens Lancers - the medals worn are the India Medal (2 bars)and the Distunguished Conduct Medal

James Foad, Tom Ransley, Richard Egington, Matt Langridge, Alex Partridge, Mo Sbihi, Phelan Hill, Greg Searle & Constantine Louloudis Great Britain London 2012 Olympic Games, Rowing

G L von Blucher, Field Marshal of the Prussian Forces (1742-1819) (coloured engraving)
811080 G L von Blucher, Field Marshal of the Prussian Forces (1742-1819) (coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: G L von Blucher)

The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving)
3025917 The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Colonel Frederick Richard Thomas Trench-Gascoigne DSO (1851-1937), 1903 (oil on canvas)
LMG157857 Colonel Frederick Richard Thomas Trench-Gascoigne DSO (1851-1937), 1903 (oil on canvas) by Herkomer, Herman Gustave (1863-1935); 68.6x62.2 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Lotherton Hall)

Portrait of General Baron Gourgaud (1783-1852) Anonymous painting. 19th century
JLJ4653037 Portrait of General Baron Gourgaud (1783-1852) Anonymous painting. 19th century. Ile d Aix, Napoleonic Museum by French School

Morecambe and Wise seen here outside the gates of Buckingham Palace doing their Television dance outside Buckingham Palace after they were invested by HM The Queen with the O.B.E. 23rd November 1976

Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, (1919). Portrait of Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935), British First Sea Lord during the First World War

Prince Albert, 1859. Portrait of Prince Albert (1819-1861), Consort of Queen Victoria

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Artist: G Lekegian
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Kitchener (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898)

Fruit Label --s Musmeci Costa, Messina, Sicily, exporters of citrus fruit and vegetables. Depicting two lions and an array of medals. Date: 20th century

Pedro II (1825-91) Emperor of Brazil (oil on canvas)
XIR192478 Pedro II (1825-91) Emperor of Brazil (oil on canvas) by Menezes, Luis de Miranda Pereira Visconde de (1820-78); Museu Historico Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Portuguese, out of copyright

Napoleon I (1769-1821) King of Italy, c. 1805-10 (oil on canvas)
XIR189489 Napoleon I (1769-1821) King of Italy, c.1805-10 (oil on canvas) by Appiani, Andrea the Elder (1754-1817); 97x72 cm; Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

SCOTLAND: CURLING, 1854. Curling Match in Invernytie Loch, Near Perth, Scotland. Wood engraving, English, 1854

HORATIO HERBERT KITCHENER (1850-1916). First Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome. British soldier

Kaiser Wilhelm II at Kiel shipyard, Germany, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, visiting Kiel shipyard, Germany, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 2 October 1918

Middle East Christian patriarchs medal, Paris, France, Europe

General Sir Thomas Picton (1758-1815) (litho)
KW244292 General Sir Thomas Picton (1758-1815) (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: commander during the Peninsular War under Wellington; ); Ken Welsh; English

Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl, Duc d Auerstaedt
XIR160485 Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl, Duc d Auerstaedt and Marshal of France, c.1852 (oil on canvas) by Marzocchi de Belluci

PAUL VON HATZFELDT (1831-1901). Count Paul von Hatzfeldt, German ambassador. Original cabinet photograph, late 19th century

KING: MENOMINEE, 1835. Chenannoquot. Menominee. Oil on wood, 1835, by Charles Bird King

NOBEL PRIZE: LITERATURE. Reverse of the Nobel Prize medal for Literature, first awarded in 1901

Womans Relief Corps
A beautiful gilded and embossed postacrd promoting the viryue and history of the Womans Relief Corps - a charitable society to provide local relief work among the needy and to aid military veterans

Nikolai Basov, Soviet physicist
Nikolai Gennadiyevich Basov (1922-2001), Soviet physicist. Basov is primarily known for his work with Aleksandr Prokhorov on developing masers (amplified beams of microwaves)

Borwicks Prize Medal Knife Powder
A tin of knife polish

Bartle Frere / Maull Cdv
SIR HENRY BARTLE FRERE British colonial administrator in India and Africa

Tawfiq Pasha / Petit Journ
MUHAMMED TAWFIQ PASHA Khedive of Egypt (1879-92) Date: 1852 - 1892

Wagner / Faustin
RICHARD WAGNER German opera composer and conductor extraordinaire, astonishing everybody with his Music of the Future

Ww1 Wife with Medal
In a suburban home in the south of London a war widow observes the two minutes silence by reverent contemplation of her dead husbands medal

Portrait of Prince Mikhail Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818), 1829 (oil on canvas)
BAL170636 Portrait of Prince Mikhail Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818), 1829 (oil on canvas) by Dawe, George (1781-1829); 361x258 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Lily Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Lily Smith, between c1910 and c1915.

Prince Adalbert of Germany, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Adalbert of Germany, 1912.

Prince V. Furstenberg in uniform, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince V. Furstenberg in uniform, 1913.

Alsie Aykroyd in front of her trophies, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Alsie Aykroyd in front of her trophies, 1910.

King of Roumania in uniform, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
King of Roumania in uniform, 1914.

Grand Duke Michael of Russia in uniform, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Grand Duke Michael of Russia in uniform, 1910.

Col. F. McIntyre, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Col. F. McIntyre, 1912.

Porfirio Diaz, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Porfirio Diaz, 1910.

King Nicholas, Montenegro, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
King Nicholas, Montenegro, 1911.

King of Norway in uniform, Karl Anderson Photo, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
King of Norway in uniform, Karl Anderson Photo, 1912.

Prince Alexander of Teck, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Alexander of Teck, 1910.

Czar of Russia, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Czar of Russia, 1912. Czar Nicholas II of Russia.

Gen. Machado of Portugal, in uniform, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Machado of Portugal, in uniform, 1915.

Prince Joachim, Germany, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Joachim, Germany, 1911.

King and Queen of Spain, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
King and Queen of Spain, 1910.

von Aehrenthal, cameo portrait, in uniform, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
von Aehrenthal, cameo portrait, in uniform, 1910.

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