Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Photography, LEICESTERSHIRE, Birstall Photographic Society, a silver award plaque by J.A. Restall, female seated right holding mirror, camera at left, rev. oak-wreath and tablet, named (1906, Awarded to Mr Crowther Hopkinson for Best All Round Work in Society), hallmarked Birmingham 1906, 63 x 41mm; Leicestershire Photographic Society, a silver award medal by J. Moore, named (1896, For Landscape, Class II, Won by W.J. Coates), 45mm; Leicester & Loughborough Photographic Society, a silver award medal by Vaughton, named (1928, Bankart Cup, J.H. Hatton), hallmarked Birmingham 1928, 44mm; Loughborough Photographic Society Exhibition, 1910, a uniface silver award medal by Vaughton, named (J.A. Martin, 1st Architecture, 1st Landscape, 2nd Lantern Slides), hallmarked Birmingham 1908, 45mm; NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, The Camera Club, Nottingham Mechanics Institute, a silver award medal by Vaughton, named (1893, Class 7, A.J. Loughton, Presented by Mr Sheriff Pyatt), 39mm [5]. Second virtually as struck and deeply toned, in case of issue, others very fine, first rare, third also in case of issue £100-150

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

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