Auction Catalogue

6 December 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1111

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6 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£100

Great Britain, Board of Education, South Kensington, bronze award medals (3), viz. Victoria, named (Arthur E. Ansell, Physiography, 1901), 38mm, Edward VII (2), named (James B.F. Cowper, Design for a Museum, 1908; Joseph G. Wiles, Building Construction, 1904), 51 and 38mm (E 1865); Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, 1910, bronze award medals by B. Mackennal (2), one named (Francis Fortescue-Brickdale, German, 1935), both 55mm (BHM 4004; E 1917) [5]. Extremely fine; all in leather cases of issue £90-120

The recipient of the last was a nephew of the artist Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (1872-1945)