Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

British Historical Medals, Edinburgh University, copper award medals (2), named (1882, Natural History, F.T. King; 1885-6, Senior Greek, James C. Smith), both 52mm (Brodie 569, these pieces); Dundee Public School Competition, Sir John Leng’s Trust Scottish Song Prize Medal, 1906, a silver award, unsigned, named (Nellie Forrester), hallmarked gdf Birmingham 1905, 39mm (Brodie 556, this piece); Banff Academy, 1922, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Session 1922-23, Presented by James Ritchie, Esqr, for Mathematics, won by Ellen M. Martin), hallmarked wg&s Birmingham 1922, 52mm (Brodie 528, this piece) [4]. Extremely fine; first in case of issue (£30-40)

Provenance:
N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 41, 3 June 1999, lots 528, 556, 569