France. Medal for carrier pigeons, Ministry of War, 1870, Bronze 68 mm, weight 140,07 g., Condition aUNC, large, impressive medal

Vatican / Pope State. Medallion commemorating the 50th anniversary of the consecration of Pope Pius IX, 1877, Bronze 32,00 mm, weight 15,63 g., Condition aUNC, luster in the background, beautifully patinated mint specimen, prooflike.

France. Medal 1842 on the occasion of the death of Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Bronze 38 mm, weight 18,0 g., Condition aUNC, patina

Luxembourg, Diekirch. Medal 1895, 50th Exhibition Competition of the Grand Ducal Agricultural Society, Silver-plated Bronze 50 mm, weight 48,9 g., Condition aXF, local tarnish, patina, mint luster

Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865), Antwerp. Medal 1840 commemorating the erection of a monument to Rubens by the Royal Society of Science, Literature and Art, by J. Hart, Bronze 45 mm, weight 46,0 g., Condition aUNC, beatiful patina

France. Medal Souvenir 1842, commemorating the death of Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Silver-plated Bronze 24 mm, weight 5,20 g., Condition aUNC

Sweden, Medal by Lea Ahlborn commemorating the death of Queen Lovisa in Stockholm on March 30, 1871, pewter/tin 42 mm, weight 33.42 g., condition XF+, nice luster.
Louise was born in August 1828 in the Hague, and was the daughter of Fredrik of the Netherlands and Louise of Prussia.
She was chosen as a suitable wife for the Swedish heir to the throne, Karl (XV). Their wedding took place in June 1850 and her official name became Lovisa. In 1859, she became queen of Sweden and Norway. Lovisa and Karl XV were very different, and their relationship was never particularly happy. They had two children, of whom only their daughter reached adulthood.
Lovisa devoted herself to charity work and was the patron and founder of several associations, such as a care home for sick children, a school for deaf children, and a society for the establishment of orphanages in Lapland.

France, Louis XVI (1774-1793). Silver medal / jeton without date (ca. 1788), ET LEGE ET PONDERE, MONNOYE, Feuardent 2221, Silver 30,0 mm, weight 8,30 g., Condition XF

Belgium, West Flanders (Bruges). Medal 1907 commemorating the procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges, by Hondt, Bronze 47,00 mm, weight 35,18 g., Condition aXF, brown patina with luster.

France, Napoleon I (1804 - 1814). Silver Medal 1806 commemorating the sovereignty granted to the kings of Bavaria and Württemberg, by Droz and Andrieu, Denon, Bramsen 553, Julius 1626, Silver 40,50 mm, weight 38,84 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful patina, minor surface scratches, edge nick on reverse, original struck

France. Medal 1853 commemorating the wedding of Napoleon III and Eugénie, Bronze 35 mm, weight 17,30 g., Condition XF, Mint Maison Robineau Sorin Frères, Paris, France (1851-1905)

France. Bastille, Jeton 14.07.1880, Gilt Bronze 23 mm, weight 4,60 g., Condition aUNC

France, Second Republic. Medal 1848 “Ils sont morts victimes pour la liberté” (They died victims of freedom), Bronze 23 mm, weight 6,0 g., Condition aUNC

France, Napoléon III (1852-1870). Medal 1856 commemorating the baptism of Prince Imperial Eugene Louis Jean Joseph, Brass 23 mm, weight 5,0 g., Condition aXF

Napoléon Eugène Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte, Imperial Prince, known as Louis-Napoléon, born March 16, 1856 in Paris and died June 1, 1879 in Zulu country (South Africa), was the only son of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, and his wife, Empress Eugenie. He is sometimes referred to as “Napoleon IV.”

Algeria, Louis Philippe D'Orleans (1773 - 1850), Louis Philippe I (1830 - 1848). Medal 1839, Passage through the Iron Gates, Glory of the Army of Africa, Ferdinand Philippe d'Orleans (1830 - 1842), by Borrel, Copper 50 mm, weight 54,90 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful patina, damaged edge