Auction Catalogue

13 July 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1100 x

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13 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£100

Ornithology, The Plymouth Rock Club, a silver award medal by Wright & Sons, Edgware, cock and hen vis-à-vis, rev. wreath, named (Won by G. & E. Atherton, 1912), 38mm; Southern Test, 1932-33, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, named (Mr H.R. Hunter, Best Bird in Heavy Breed Section), hallmarked Birmingham 1931, 39mm; Royal Agricultural Society of England, a silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, named (Single Bird Pen Laying Test, R. & E. Heffer, White Leghorn, 1934), hallmarked Birmingham 1933, 38mm; Southern Laying Test, 1936-37, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, named (Leading Pen at end of First Sixteen Week, Light Breeds, White Leghorns, H.R. Hunter), hallmarked Birmingham 1937, 42mm; National Egg Laying Test, a silver award medal by C. van Dionant for Elkington, named (1939-40, F.G. Barnes, Championship Section, 12 W.L., 2499 Eggs), hallmarked Birmingham 1940, 51mm [5]. Medals to H.R. Hunter extremely fine, others very fine £60-80

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

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