Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

London, Islington: International Printing and Stationery Exhibition, 1910, a silver award medal by Johnson Matthey, robed female standing in front of printing press, rev. wreath, named (Litho, W.J. Bruce & Co Ltd (Frey Process)), hallmarked Birmingham 1910, 32mm; Printing, Stationery & Allied Trades Exhibition, 1914, a silver award medal by Fattorini, boy studying a sheet of paper, books and quill pen at side, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to John Prince for Exhibition Circular Competition), 35mm, edge hallmarked Birmingham 1914; 7th International Printing, Stationery & Allied Trades Exhibition, 1925, a silver-gilt and enamel Council badge by Toye & Co, medieval printers with equipment, rev. legend, named (Presented to Percy Squire, Esq), hallmarked London 1924, 46 x 38mm; International Laundry and Allied Trades Exhibition, 1926, a silver-gilt and enamel badge by Toye & Co, woman sorting clothes in a laundry basket, rev. legend, named (Presented to R.J. Johns), hallmarked London 1925, 46 x 38mm [4]. Very fine and better; first two in fitted cases of issue, others with clips and rings for suspension (£70-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Exhibition Medals in Gold and Silver from the Collection of James Spencer.

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