Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Medical, Guy’s Hospital, London, a silver award medal by J. Warwick, seated female figure with children, rev. wreath, named (Presented to William Wayland Kershaw, Prize for Pathological Anatomy, 1842), 43mm; Westminster Hospital, a silver award medal by E & W, crowned portcullis in quatrefoil, rev. wreath, named (First Prize in Midwifery awarded to Mr George Green, session 1856-7), 44mm [2]. First good very fine, second extremely fine or better, both toned; in cases of issue £70-90

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

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William Wayland Kershaw (†1892), a graduate of St Andrews University, was a medical practitioner in Kingston-on-Thames and Surbiton for almost 40 years