Auction Catalogue

6 December 2012

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1064 x

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6 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£120

Publications, Centenary of The Times Newspaper, 1885, a silver medal 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); Little Folks Magazine, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, named (Presented to John Hamer by the Editor…January 1907), hallmarked Birmingham 1906, 32mm; Ludgate Magazine, 1896, a silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, named (To G.F.M. Hopkins for Best Drawing), 51mm; Tit-Bits Magazine, 1902, a silver Award of Merit by J.A. Restall, named (Mr John H. Mason for success in Competitions), 57mm [4]. Good very fine, first perhaps better and cased as issued, with a presentation inscription from the Walter family £120-150

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

The second medal is not in the Lot, total 3 pieces