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Ireland, William Deane, 1775, a uniface gilt-bronze medal by W. Mossop, draped bust right, 44mm (BHM 199; Frazer p.448). Fine, rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £45
Ireland, Orange Society, a silver ticket by W. Mossop, bust of William III left, rev. crowned arms and supporters, un-named, 34mm (D & W 172/553). Extremely fine and toned; with integral loop for suspension (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £150
Ireland, Henry Quin, 1788, a uniface silver medal by W. Mossop, bust right, 40mm (BHM 281; Storer 2908; Frazer p.447). Minor rim nicks, otherwise very fine and toned, rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £220
Ireland, Naval Action off Tory Island, 1798, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, uniformed bust of Sir John Warren right, rev. Hibernia seated right on arms, fleet at sea at right, 49mm (BHM 455; E 895). Extremely fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £210
Ireland, Naval Action off Tory Island, 1798, a copper medal, unsigned [by T. Wyon Sr], uniformed bust of Sir John Warren almost facing, rev. British and French ships engaged in battle, 38mm (BHM 456; E 896). Extremely fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £130
Ireland, Naval Action off Tory Island, 1798, a white metal medal, unsigned [by T. Wyon Sr], similar, 38mm (BHM 456; E 896). Very fine, reverse better (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £80
Ireland, Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1800, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock and P. Kempson, lion reclining on anchor, rev. Britannia and Hibernia standing in front of pyramid, 38mm (BHM 494; Frazer p.316); Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1801, a white metal medal by J.G. Hancock and P. Kempson, legend above united thistle, rose and shamrock, rev. Time on globe, 38mm (BHM 526; Frazer p.317); Visit of the Prince of Wales to Ireland, 1868, a bronze medal by F.H. Mares, bust right,...
Hammer Price: £95
Ireland, Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1801, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, armoured and draped bust of George III left, rev. standing figure of Britain greeting that of Ireland, 48mm (BHM 524; Pollard 24; E 927). Obverse field with light spotting, otherwise virtually as struck; in original metal shells (£140-180)
Ireland, Apprentice Boys of Derry Club (Founded 1814), a silver medal by W. Mossop, bust of George Walker three-quarters left, rev. arms of Derry, legend in two circles, 41mm (D & W 118/146; cf. MG 1018 obv.; cf. DNW 68, 1173). Good very fine, toned; with ornate gilt swivelling suspender (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £180
Ireland, Death of Henry Grattan, 1820, a copper medal by W.S. Mossop, bust right, rev. legend in wreath, 41mm (BHM 1044; E 1129; Frazer p.463); Election of Richard Talbot, 1820, a copper medal by W.S. Mossop, bust right, rev. legend, 44mm (BHM 1052; E 1128; Frazer p.463) [2]. Very fine and better (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £90
Ireland, Election of Richard Talbot, 1820, a copper medal by W.S. Mossop Jr, bust right, rev. legend, 44mm (BHM 1052; E 1128; Frazer p.463). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Historical series, George IV, Visit to Ireland, 1821, a silver medal by W.S. Mossop, laureate bust left, rev. Hibernia standing before altar, cherub with trophy of arms at right, 43mm (BHM 1127; E 1150; Frazer p.464). Extremely fine and toned, the obverse deeply so, rare; with integral loop for suspension (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £290
Ireland, George IV, Visit to Ireland, 1821, a copper medal by B. Wyon and G. Mills, laureate bust left, rev. Hibernia welcoming the King as he disembarks from a boat, edge impressed irish copper from the mines in the county of wicklow, 51mm (BHM 1137). Extremely fine, scarce (£120-150)
Ireland, Williamite Club, c. 1825, a copper medal by I. Parkes, bust of the Duke of York left, rev. equestrian figure of William III left, 39mm (MG 1115). Good very fine, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £110
Ireland, Protestant Confederation, c. 1835, a brass medal, unsigned, bust of William III left, legends in double linear circle around, rev. open bible in crowned triangle, garter around, thick border, 58mm (BHM 1698). Pierced at top for suspension, fine, very rare (£50-100)
Ireland, Earl of Mulgrave, 1837, a white metal medal by G. Brown after B. Mulrenin, bust left, rev. legend within crowned wreath, 52mm (BHM 1750; E 1299). Pierced for suspension, good very fine, very rare in this metal (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £55
Ireland, Orange Society, a white metal ticket by J. Jones, equestrian figure of William III left, rev. crowned arms and supporters, 34mm (D & W 172/550; cf. Spencer 1245). About extremely fine; pierced for suspension (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £40
Ireland, Release of Feargus O’Connor, 1841, a white metal medal, unsigned, bust left, rev. view of York castle, 44mm (BHM 2009; E 1354). About extremely fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £100
Ireland, Repeal of the Union, 1841, a copper medal, unsigned, bust of Daniel O’Connell left, rev. crowned harp flanked by shamrocks, 35mm (BHM 2022; E 1379); Death of Daniel O’Connell, 1847, white metal medals (2), unsigned [by Allen & Moore], bust left, rev. Hibernia kneeling before monument, 39mm (BHM 2271), and for S. Geoghegan, bust right, rev. legend in wreath, 51mm (BHM 2276) [3]. First extremely fine, others very fine and better, last scarce (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £170
Ireland, Sir Edward Stanley, 1844, a copper medal by I. Parkes, bust left, rev. chairman of the committee of irish manufacture, etc, 43mm (BHM 2154; E 1389; Frazer p.13). About extremely fine (£50-70)
Ireland, Revd. Theobald Mathew, 1847, a copper medal by L.C. Wyon, bust right, rev. priest blessing a group of kneeling figures, 58mm (BHM 2269; E 1419; Frazer p.325). About extremely fine (£60-80)
Ireland, Victoria, Visit to Ireland, 1849, a bronze medal by W. Woodhouse, coronetted bust right, rev. Hibernia standing right between altar and trophy of arms, holding cornucopia and harp, 44mm (BHM 2333; W & E 558; Frazer p.616). Virtually as struck, rare; in original but much-faded maroon fitted case (£80-100)
Ireland, Victoria and Prince Albert, Visit to Ireland, 1861, a white metal medal by J.C. Parkes, busts of each vis-à-vis in medallions, angel above, harp and hound below, rev. legend in wreath, 43mm (BHM – [2693 rev.]; cf. W & E 839); Visit of the Prince of Wales to Ireland, 1868, a copper medal by F.H. Mares, bust right, rev. harp on shield within collar of the Order of St Patrick, 51mm (BHM 2882; E 1596) [2]. First good very fine and very rare, second extremely fine (£50-70)
Ireland, [St Patrick’s Day] Grand Parade, 1874, a copper medal, unsigned, legend, rev. harp, thistle and shamrock, our faith and our country, 32mm. About extremely fine (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £60
Ireland, Proposed Home Rule in Ulster, 1914, a brass and enamel badge by H. Lewis, London, red hand of O’Neill, god helps those who help themselves but god help the home ruler who helps himself to ulster around, 42 x 39mm; Great Northern Railway Ireland, a brass and enamel badge, 22mm [2]. About very fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £310
Historical series, The Army Rifle Association, a bronze award medal, crowned crossed rifles, rev. named (Royal Irish Fusiliers, 7041591 Drummer C. Creighton, Army 60, 1922), 38mm; The Army Rifle Association, an openwork bronze badge, named (Fusr. C. Creighton, 2nd Best Shot of L/Cpls & Fusrs., 1924), 35 x 25mm; Army Rifle Association of India, a bronze medal by J. Pinches, named (Fus. C.F. Creighton, Roy. Ir. Fusrs. 1930), 35mm (Pudd [1987] 960.9); together with other medals for athletics...
Co Antrim, Ballymena, Irish Terrier Club (Founded 1879), a silver award medal, unsigned, dog’s head left within wreath, rev. crowned harp and wreath of shamrocks, engraved (Won by ‘Daytime’, Ballymena, 1907), 40mm (cf. DNW M6, 1316). Several rim knocks and has been cleaned, otherwise about very fine (£30-40)
Co Antrim, Belfast, Opening of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, 1921, a bronze medal by Neill, bust of George V left, rev. crowned arms of Ulster, edge named (H.M. Glass, OBE, had the Honour of being presented to the King & Queen on this occasion), 51mm (BHM 4163; E 1973). Virtually as struck, rare; in original blue fitted case by Sharman D. Neill Ltd, goldsmiths, Donegall place, Belfast (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £75
Co Antrim, Belfast, The Queen’s University in Ireland (Founded 1850), a gold award medal by J. Woodhouse, coroneted head of Victoria left, rev. arms, named (P. Johnson Freyer, MD 1874, First Class), 39mm, 30.92g (Frazer p.192; cf. T. Millett FPL 2002, 126; Spencer 1012). Minor marks, otherwise good very fine (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £400
Co Antrim, Belfast, Ulster Unionist Convention, 1892, medals by Gibson & Co (2), in silver and gilt-bronze, Hibernia standing, holding banner, British lion at right, revs. crowned trio of shields, 38mm (BHM 3433; E 1773; Spencer 1016) [2]. About extremely fine and better, silver medal toned (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £160
Co Armagh, Lurgan, Lurgan Union Farming Society, a silver award medal by J.C. Parkes, farm animals standing outside a house, trees in right background, farm workers baling hay in left background, rev. named (To Charles Douglass Esq, Grace Hall, Septr. 1846, for Heifer), 43mm (cf. Spencer 1185 for obv.). Very fine and toned, very rare; pierced and with ring for suspension (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £370
Co Carlow, Carlow, County Carlow Agricultural Society, 1869, a bronze award medal by J. Jones, legend in wreath, rev. wreath, named (1st Class, 2nd Best Collection of Fowl, Sir J.R. Wolseley, Bt, Mount Wolseley), 42mm. About extremely fine, very rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £120
Co Clare, Miltown Malbay, West Clare Farming Society, a silver award medal by J. Jones, plough, rev. wreath, named (To Mr Michl. Kenny, Freagh Castle, for Second Best Yearling Heifer (2nd Class), 1872), 44mm. About very fine, very rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £250
Co Cork, Cork, County Cork Agricultural Association, a silver award medal by T.W. Ingram, bull, sheep, bale of hay, plough and spade, house and tree in background, rev. legend, un-named, 44mm (cf. Spencer 1167 obv.). Brightly cleaned and rather scuffed, especially the reverse, otherwise very fine, rare; in maroon fitted case (£70-90)
Co Cork, Cork, Cork Industrial Exhibition, 1883, a bronze award medal, unsigned, arms in trilobe, rev. harp within finely-wrought border, named (T. & J. Rishworth & Co, Highest Award for Bobbins & Turnery), 70mm (Allen Pt 5; cf. DNW 66, 1139). A couple of trifling edge nicks, otherwise virtually as struck and a handsome medal; in dark green case of issue by Ralph Heaton & Sons [this broken] (£80-100)
Co Cork, Cork, The Total Abstinence Society of Ireland, a silver medal by J. Jones, male and female figures flanking arms, children at their feet, rev. pledge, 33mm (Frazer p.321; Went, Heritage 125; BDM III, 82; cf. Spencer 1031). Good very fine and toned; with clip and ring for suspension (£30-40)
Co Donegal, Convoy, Royal Agricultural Improvement Society of Ireland (Inst. 1841), a silver award medal by T.W. Ingram after W.H. Lizars, seated Hibernia crowning farmworker with wreath, plough and animals at sides, rev. wreath, named (To Robert Montgomery, Convoy, 1845), edge impressed (For the Best Crop of Drilled Turnips in the Stranorlar Farming Society), 45mm (Lane, Went and Bateson, NSI Occ. Papers 19, no. 1; cf. Spencer 1171). Light scratch in centre of reverse, otherwise extremely...
Hammer Price: £280
Co Down, Seaforde, Royal Agricultural Improvement Society of Ireland (Inst. 1841), a silver award medal by T.W. Ingram after W.H. Lizars, seated Hibernia crowning farmworker with wreath, plough and animals at sides, rev. wreath, named (John Davidson, Drumineer, 1844), edge impressed (For the Best Drilled Turnips in the Seaforde and Hollymount Farming Society), 45mm (Lane, Went and Bateson, NSI Occ. Papers 19, no. 1; cf. Spencer 1171). Some light scratching in reverse field, otherwise good...
Co Dublin, Dublin, Board of Intermediate Education, Ireland, a copper award medal after J.S. & A.B. Wyon, crowned harp in trilobe, rev. wreath, named (Middle Grade, James F. Carr, First in Geometry, 1920), 51mm (Frazer p.326; Spencer 1043). Two tiny scratches in centre of reverse, otherwise virtually as struck, with loop for suspension; in original fitted case by West & Son, Dublin (£30-50)
Co Dublin, Dublin, Carmichael College of Medicine (Founded 1828), a copper award medal by J. Woodhouse, bust of Richard Carmichael left, rev. legend, named (Session 1888-89, 1st Prize, Physiology, J. Dowling), 39mm; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, a copper award medal by J. Woodhouse, bust of Richard Carmichael left, rev. legend, named (Summer Session 1898, Practical Chemistry, W. Delany), 39mm (BHM 3390; E 1431; Went, Heritage 149; Spencer 1085) [2]. Extremely fine, first rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £65
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