Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Domestic Appliance Manufacturers, MIDDLESEX, Hoover Ltd, Perivale, silver award medals and badges by D.G. Collins (8), viz. Servant to the Home medals (2), named (The Hoover War of 1931, M.S.W.M., G.H. Shell; The Hoover War of 1933, D.S.M., G.H. Shell), hallmarked Birmingham 1929 and 1932, both 29mm; Silver Stars (2), named (The Hoover War of 1931…G.H. Shell; Hoover Spring Manoeuvres, 1936, G. Hansen), hallmarked Birmingham 1930 and 1935, both 32mm; Servant to the Home/George V Silver Jubilee, 1935, medal, named (D.S.M. 1935, W.H. Newsome), hallmarked Birmingham 1934, 29mm; Hoover Spring Manoeuvres, 1936, silver-gilt, named (V.S.M., C. Walker), hallmarked Birmingham 1935, 29mm; George VI, Hoover Coronation Contest, 1937, medals (2, different), named (H.J.H. Moore; J. McNee), both hallmarked Birmingham 1936, 70 and 29mm (W & E 7020A.2, 7021A.2; cf. Simmons FPL 13, 112-13) [8]. Very fine and better; all except the large medal with clips, rings, original black and tan ribbons and dated suspender clasps £70-90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer.

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