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Glamorganshire, Thomas Charles, a silver medal, unsigned, bust almost facing [from the Sunday School Centenary medal of 1885], rev. named (Gwobr Flaenaf, Arholiad, C.M. Dwyrain, Morganwg 1905, Rhoddedig I, E.J. James, Penuel Barry, Gan. Mr D.J. Jones, Trealaw), 44mm (cf. BHM 3201; cf. E 1713). Stain or Scotch tape mark across obverse, otherwise very fine and very rare (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £70
Glamorganshire, Swansea Bread & Cake Competition, 1913, a gold award medal by W.J. Dingley, arms flanked by wreath of palm and wheat-ears, rev. wreath, named (Best Exhibit, R.E. Jones Ltd, Confectionery Section), hallmarked Birmingham 1912, 38mm, 9ct, 38.90g. Test marks, otherwise very fine or better, rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £130
Glamorganshire, Swansea Bakers’ Exhibition, 1923, a gold award medal, unsigned, for Provincial Exhibitions Ltd, standing figure of Fame blowing trumpet, rev. named (R.E. Jones Ltd, Dessert Gateaux), hallmarked fj&s Birmingham 1923, 38mm, 9ct, 28.47g. Test marks on reverse rim, otherwise good very fine, rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £85
Monmouthshire, Monmouthshire Asylum Committee [Abergavenny], a silver badge in the shape of a Maltese cross, Justice seated, holding scales, back named (Charles Goode, 1897), hallmarked hc Birmingham 1897, 32mm. About extremely fine and very rare; with loop suspension and original faded crimson ribbon (£60-80)
Monmouthshire, Yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol, Caerleon, 1866, a silver award medal by J. Moore, seated female playing harp, rev. named (Presented with £10.10 to ‘Myngddwr’ for the best History of Tegeinyl), 51mm. Rim knocks and suspension removed, otherwise about very fine and very rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £75
Monmouthshire, Ebbw Vale Literary and Scientific Institute, the Richardson Medal, a silver award, unsigned, legend on and within Garter, ornate floral centre, rev. Victoria colliery, edge named (Richard Lewis, 1st Prize, 1886), 45mm. Minor surface marks in reverse field, otherwise good very fine and dark-toned, very rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £120
Monmouthshire, Newbridge Eisteddfod, 1907, a silver award signed Soho Lond., female in Welsh costume playing harp, rev. tablet, named (First Prize presented to Mr Tavalaw, Doughton, by the proprietors of the ‘People’s Friend’), 38mm. Fine, obverse better; with ring for suspension (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £30
England, National Eisteddfod, Birkenhead, 1878, a silver award medal, unsigned, Welsh dragon in shield, rev. palm branches, named (Alaw Ddu), 34mm; Bristol Eisteddfod, a silver and enamel badge, robed female at organ, back named (Phyllis J. Smale, ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Ensemble, 1920), hallmarked wwk & co Birmingham 1919, 37 x 28mm; The Presbyterian Church of Wales, a silver badge by T. Fattorini, dove and bible in trilobe, back named (Adelaide Lewis Memorial, awarded to Hilary Parry, Lower Middle...
Hammer Price: £50
England, Leyton & District Eisteddfod, silver award medals (3), all unsigned, standing robed female with lyre, revs. wreath, named (Metal Work, C. Hiscock, 1927; Knitting, E. Jones, 1932; Beatrice Rose Norris, Art Needlework, Adult, 1938), all hallmarked acb Birmingham, 45, 33 and 33mm; Stamford Hill Eisteddfod, a silver award medal by Vaughton, robed females advancing right, one with lyre, other with horn, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Evelyn Gernon, Recitation (Junior)), hallmarked Birming...
Hammer Price: £40
England, National Eisteddfod, Liverpool, 1900, a gold award medal by Fattorini, lyre and horn flanked by oak-wreaths, rev. harp, chief choral competition prize 200 guineas won by potteries & district choral society conductor mr. james garner, named (Mr W.H. Turner), hallmarked Birmingham 1900, 25mm, 15ct, 7.85g. Good very fine; with serpent loop for suspension (£50-70)
Wales, Eisteddfod Genedlaethol y Cymry, Caerludd [London], 1887, a silver award medal, unsigned, Welsh arms, rev. eye above wreath, named (Alderman David Evans), 45mm. Minor rim nicks on both sides, otherwise extremely fine and toned, very rare and a significant piece by association; with straight bar suspension (£50-100)
Hammer Price: £60
Jersey, Jersey Eisteddfod, 1910, a silver award medal by J. Moore, seated female playing harp, rev. wreath, named (Prix d’Honneur, Music (Instrumental)…Awarded to Ethel Page), 44mm (McCammon 197). Light scuffing, otherwise very fine (£50-70)
Jersey, Jersey Eisteddfod, 1937, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, robed figures of Industry and Art, rev. wreath, named (Decorative Art, W.H. Thorne), hallmarked Birmingham 1937, 41mm (McCammon –). About extremely fine, toned (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £25
20th Century, Gloucestershire, Aylburton, Great War Tribute, 1918, a gold award medal by J.A. Restall for Quinsee, Gloucester, Britannia greets serviceman, rev. tablet, named (James Jones Who Fought…), 26mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1918, 9ct, 10.40g. Extremely fine and very rare; with ornate clip and ring for suspension (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £80
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Birdlip, Gloucester Working Men’s Conservative Association Benefit Society, Birdlip Branch, a uniface gilt and enamel badge by Furber & Son, Cheltenham, clasped hands, god helps them who help themselves, 50mm. Very fine and very rare; with original blue ribbon, pin and clasp inscribed presented by james horlick esq master 1900 (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £20
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Bristol, Launch of the SS Great Britain, 1843, a brass medal by J. Gardner, vessel under sail, rev. this iron steam ship, etc, 27mm (BHM 2119); Bristol Tramways & Carriage Co Ltd, 1901, silver award medals for Loyalty (3), unsigned, St George and dragon, revs. named (Insr. E.H. Bowles; Dvr. G. Came; Condr. V. Moseley), all 38mm (cf. DNW 30, 626); Clifton, Opening of the Clifton Rocks Railway, 1893, a cruciform white metal medal by H.B. Sale, view of the funicula...
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Department of Science and Art, Queen’s National Medal, 1856, by W. Wyon, coronetted head of Victoria left, rev. legend in wreath, edge named (Bessie Hill, Cheltenham, Stage 10a, 1856), 55mm (E 1511); Visit of the Prince of Wales to Cheltenham, 1897, a white metal medalet, unsigned, bust left, rev. yeoman on horseback left, gloucestershire yeomanry, 20.5mm; Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, Coronation, 1902, a bronze medal by H. Jenkins & Son, conjoined...
Hammer Price: £55
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, an engraved silver medal, inscribed (Presented to James Phillips by the Waiters of Cheltenham), rev. (March 21 1864), with engraved clasp (This Clasp was added as a Memento of Victoria Jubilee 1887), 38mm. Extremely fine, with ornate swivel bar suspension, original blue ribbon and buckle fitting, in fitted case; very rare and worthy of further research (£50-70)
18th Century, Gloucestershire, Cirencester, Blue School, a uniface brass Scholar’s badge, founded by subscription ad. 1714, etc, centre engraved (III), 88mm. Very fine and very rare; with hooks to facilitate wearing on the back (£100-150)
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Cirencester, Election, 1852, a white metal medal, unsigned, ram advancing left, joseph randolph mullings esqr…member for cirencester, rev. frontal elevation of Hatherop Castle, ashley ponsonby esqr…member for cirencester, 38mm (D & W –; Taylor –); Royal Agricultural College, 1872, a bronze medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, bust of Edward Holland left, rev. crowned legend in wreath, 34mm (BHM –) [2]. First good very fine but pierced, second extremely fine, both rare (...
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Eastington, Great Exhibition, 1851, a bronze award medal by W. and L.C. Wyon, conjoined busts of Victoria and Prince Albert left, rev. Britannia placing a wreath on kneeling figure of Industry, attended by supporters representing the continents, edge named (C. Hooper & Co, Class XII), 77mm (Allen A25; BHM 2462; E 1457). Tiny nick in obverse field, otherwise virtually as struck; in original maroon case of issue by Barnby, Clerkenwell (£120-150)
20th Century, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean, a uniface shield-shaped badge by W.H. Haseler, engraved (1911 Forest of Dean Competition for Miniature Rifle Teams of 8, 1st Prize, presented to F. Montagu Lloyd), hallmarked Birmingham 1910, 35 x 30mm; Royal Forest of Dean Eisteddfod, a silver award medal by W.W. Carroll, lyre, rev. engraved (M.A.P.), hallmarked Birmingham 1913, 26mm; Kingswood, Kingswood School Board, a bronze award medal by Vaughton, named (Edward Terrett, 1895-6), 38mm (Dry 1...
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Bluecoat School, an oval uniface silver Scholar’s badge, crest, an armoured hand holding a patriarchal cross, sir thomas rich’s hospital around, engraved no. 8, 65 x 52mm. Minor rim nicks, otherwise very fine, rare; with loop mount to aid wearing (£100-150)
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Bluecoat School, an oval uniface silver Scholar’s badge, similar, engraved no. 15, 65 x 52mm. About very fine, rare; with loop mount to aid wearing (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £100
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Sir Berkeley Guise, 1811, a white metal medal, unsigned, legend in wreath, rev. may the spirit of british freedom protect the elective franchise from the corruptions of aristocracy, 45mm (BHM 711); The Independent Electors of Gloucester, 1816, a white metal medal, unsigned, colonel webb, etc, rev. may the spirit of freedom, etc, 45mm (BHM 927); Completion of the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, 1827, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, sailing ship, re...
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Gloucester Cathedral, c. 1845, a white metal medal by J. Davis, exterior elevation, rev. view of the interior, 61mm (BHM 2369; E 1403; Taylor 5a); British Archaeological Association Meeting, Gloucester, 1846, a bronze medal by W.J. Taylor, hand pouring oil into antique lamp, rev. three shields, 35mm (cf. BHM 2106; cf. E 1393); St Luke’s Hospice, 1864, an oval white metal badge, 34 x 25mm; Centenary of Sunday Schools, 1880, a white metal medal, unsign...
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a white metal medal by W.O. Lewis, coronetted bust left, rev. arms and supporters, r.v. vassar-smith mayor, etc, 39mm (W & E 2246C); Brimscombe Mission Chapel, Sunday School, 1891, a Full Marks nickel badge, 30mm; Marriage of the Duke of York, 1893, a white metal medal by H.B. Sale, j.a. matthews mayor, etc, 38mm; Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, medals (2), in silver, unsigned, presented by the city high sheriff e. le...
20th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Gloucester Education Authority, silver Regular Attendance medals (2), 1907-08-09-10, 1911-12-13-14 with Perfect Attendance 1915 clasp, both 26mm (Dry 749); silver Perfect Attendance clasps (2), 1913, 1927; bronze Regular Attendance medals (14), 1905-18 inclusive, all different, all 26mm (Dry 745); bronze Perfect Attendance medals (7), 1919-25 inclusive, all different, all 26mm (Dry 746); Gloucester Education Committee, a silver 3 Years Perfect Attend...
20th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, The Gloucester Wagon Works, silver Tribute medal, 1918, by Vaughton, g encircling 1914 1918, rev. appreciate your labours during the great war, etc, 27mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1918; Upper Slaughter, Peace, 1918, a bronze medal, unsigned, gr impaled on crowned shield, rev. arms, 50mm [2]. First very fine and pierced, with ring for suspension, second good fine and rare (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £35
20th Century, Gloucestershire, Lydney, Great War Tribute, 1918, a gold award medal by J.A. Restall for Quinsee, Gloucester, Britannia greets serviceman, rev. tablet, named (F.J. Cook Who Fought…), 26mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1918, 9ct, 10.88g. Extremely fine and very rare; with ornate clip and ring for suspension (£90-120)
20th Century, Gloucestershire, Stroud, Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1900, a bronze award medal by J.-C. Chaplain, head of La France right under the bough of a tree, rev. male figure holding torch above a winged female figure of Victory, Expo pavilion below, tablet named (Dudbridge Iron Works), 64mm (PBE 82; Baxter 95; BDM I, 404; cf. DNW 68, 1257). About extremely fine; in original maroon case (£25-35)
20th Century, Gloucestershire, Stroud, Exposition Universelle, Brussels, 1910, a bronze award medal by G. Devreese, equestrian figure blowing trumpet, rev. robed female preparing to crown artisan, named (Albert Joseph Hoskins, Cooperator, Apperly, Curtis & Co Ltd), 71mm (BDM VI, 320; cf. DNW 38, 679). Good very fine (£20-30)
20th Century, Gloucestershire, Stroud, Stroud or Mid Gloucester Working Men’s Conservative Association Benefit Society, a uniface gilt and enamel badge, unsigned, clasped hands, god helps them who help themselves, 43mm; George V and Queen Mary, Silver Jubilee, 1935, a white metal medal, unsigned, conjoined busts left, rev. a gift to the school children from robert perkins m.p., etc, 38mm; George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Coronation, 1937, a light bronze medal, unsigned, conjoined busts left, re...
Victoria (1837-1901), Gloucestershire, Upton St Leonards, Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra, 1863, a white metal medal by T. Ottley, conjoined busts right, rev. presented to the upton st leonards school children, etc, in wreath, 52mm (BHM –). Pierced for suspension, otherwise good very fine and very rare (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £15
19th Century, Gloucestershire, Winchcombe, St Kenelm’s Well, 1887, a white metal medal by J. Ottley, frontal elevation of a building, rev. this well marks the spot where the body of king kenelm rested on the way to internment at winchcombe abbey, etc, 51mm (W & E 2310; BHM 3349). Minor spotting on rims, otherwise very fine (£15-25)
James I (1603-1625), James I, Coronation, 1603, a silver medal, unsigned [perhaps by C. Anthony], draped bust right, rev. crowned rampant lion, holding beacon and wheatsheaf, 29mm, 5.82g (MI I, 191/11; E 80). Good fine and toned, rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £780
Charles I (1625-1649), Charles I, Coronation, 1626, a silver medal by N. Briot, crowned bust right wearing ruff, coronation robes and the Collar of the Garter, rev. hand from cloud holding sword, 30mm, 9.77g (MI I, 243/10; E 106). Detail smoothed, fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £160
Charles I (1625-1649), Charles I, Scottish Coronation, 1633, a silver medal by N. Briot, crowned bust left, rev. thistle flower, 29mm, 9.10g (MI I, 265/60; E 123). About fine, reverse better, toned (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £230
Oliver Cromwell, Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector, 1653, a cast silver medal by T. Simon, armoured and draped bust left, rev. lion displaying arms, 39mm, 12.80g (Lessen type 4; MI I, 409/45; E 188b). A contemporary cast, fine (£150-200)
Charles II (1660-1685), Charles II, Coronation, 1661, a silver medal by T. Simon, crowned bust right, rev. King, enthroned, being crowned by Peace, 30mm (MI I, 472/76; E 221). Extremely fine and attractively toned (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £270
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