Auction Catalogue

15 March 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1386

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15 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£45

International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, 1873, a gilt-bronze medal by G.T. Morgan, draped bust of Prince of Wales left, rev. façade of buildings, edge named (Miss G. Wilkinson, Catalogue No. 514 etc), 70mm (BHM 2964; E 1622; Taylor 180a); International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, 1874, a bronze award medal by G.T. Morgan, named (Lieut. Lionel G. Fawkes, R.A., Catalogue No. 3442), 52mm (BHM 2992; E 1633; Taylor 180b); International Inventions Exhibition, 1885, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon, 45mm (BHM 3198; E 1715); Union Fire Insurance Co, 1896, a bronze medal by F. Bowcher for Spink, 38mm (W & E 3477AA; BHM 3504, both unlisted in bronze); City and Guilds of London Institute, a bronze award medal by L.C. Wyon for Pinches, named (William Mayes Lovett, Road Carriage Building, 2nd Prize, 1897), 51mm (MJP p. 27); School of Medicine, Minto House, Edinburgh, a bronze award medal by A. Kirkwood, named (Practical Anatomy, Mabel Gurney, Session 1899), 33mm; The Model Engineer Exhibition, 1913, a bronze award medal by Vaughton, named (G.E. Wood), 51mm (cf. DNW 49, 759) [7]. First fine, others very fine and better; four in cases of issue £50-70