Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Publications, Centenary of The Times Newspaper, a silver award medal, 1885, by Strongi’tharm, busts of three generations of the Walter family, rev. The Times clock, edge named (Presented to Charles James Horn by John Walter Esqr), 45mm (BHM 3202; E 1712); Ludgate Magazine, 1896, a silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, a diaphanous figure reclines, rev. named (To G.F.M. Hopkins for Best Drawing), 51mm; Tit-Bits Magazine, 1902, silver award of merit by J. A. Restall, figures of the arts and sciences, rev. Justice with scroll, named to (Mr John H. Mason for success in Competitions), 57mm [3]. Good very fine, first perhaps better and cased as issued, with a presentation inscription from the Walter family £150-200

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

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Miss G.F.M. Hopkins of Linton road, Oxford, was an early exhibitor at the Royal Photographic Society and also presented the Oxford branch of the Church League for Women's Suffrage with a banner