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ENGLAND, Horse Racing, a collection of modern passes and badges (43), including Cheltenham, Goodwood, etc [43]. Much as made, with cords attached £40-60
Hammer Price: £120
FRANCE, Birth of the Dauphin, 1781, a copper medal by B. Duvivier and N. Gatteaux, 41mm (cf. Nocq 211); Louis XVIII, Return to France, 1814, a copper medal by B. Andrieu and N.G.A. Brenet, 41mm (Bramsen 1406; Julius 2919); together with other French copper medals (4) [6]. First very fine, others extremely fine or virtually so £100-150
FRANCE, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1855, a copper award medal by J.J. Barre, named (William Tonks and Sons For General Brass Foundry), 59mm; together with other miscellaneous French and Dutch base metal medals (9) [10]. Varied state £60-80
Baking, Co-operative Wholesale Society, Manchester & Newcastle District, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, inscribed (2nd Prize 1938), hallmarked Birmingham 1937, 51mm; Grocers, Bakers & Confectioners Exhibition, silver award medals (3) by T. Ottley (2), Newcastle-on-Tyne, named (T.F. Smith for Expert Advertising, 1902), Sunderland, named (A.W. Mills for Brown Bread, 1903), hallmarked Birmingham 1902 and 1903 respectively, unsigned, named (Kidd & Son Ltd Awarded First Prize for Plain...
Hammer Price: £130
Baking, Jasmur Cake Competition, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, named (Hermann Bruker, 1908), hallmarked Birmingham 1908, 44mm; National Association of British & Irish Millers, a silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, named (Arthur William Bowyer, 1908), hallmarked Birmingham 1908, 38mm; Spillers Ltd, a silver award medal by A. Clark & Co, named (W. Newman, 1933), hallmarked Birmingham 1932, 38mm; U.D.B.C., a silver award medal by Stillwell, named (Mr T.R. Venekers, 1894), 38mm;...
Clubs and Societies, A group of silver and enamel badges (8), viz. Birmingham & District Social Clubs Union, 1908; British Legion, Women's Section, 1927-31; Clubs Cigarettes, Dominoes Championship, named (H. Sutcliffe, 1934); Lamb Club, President's badge, 1933-34; Order of Buffaloes (?), Silver Jubilee, 1935, unsigned, named (To Primo E.S. Lewarne) (W & E –); Order of Oddfellows, Oswestry Branch, 1930; Rotary Club, Nelson, President's badge, 1937-38 and Inner Wheel, 1957-58; other silver...
Edward VII, Visit to Bad Ischl, 1907, a plated bronze medal by T. Szirmai, conjoined and uniformed busts of Franz Joseph I and Edward VII right, rev. seated female points at star, 61mm (W & E 4925.1; BHM 3946). Matt surface, good very fine but has been cleaned, rare £100-150
Olympic Games, London, 1948, a light bronze participant’s medal by B. Mackennal and J.R. Pinches, Houses of Parliament in cartouche, rev. two victorious athletes in quadriga, 51mm (BHM 4422; E 2076; MJP p.118). Good very fine £80-100
Medical, Glasgow District Lunacy Board, James Will Medal, a silver award, facing bust, rev. city arms, edge named (Christina Gibb, 1912), 41mm; Henshaws Blind Asylum, a silver award medal by Marples & Beasley, named (Agnes May Warren, 1915), hallmarked Birmingham 1914, 38mm; St Anne's Royal Asylum, silver award medals (2), named (To Herbert Fredrk Monsarrat 1st Proficient, June 1864; Jemima Jane Drinkwater, May 1868), 45 and 38mm; Worcester County and City Lunatic Asylum, Staff Leaving, a...
Medical, London Hospital Athletic Club, a silver award medal by Vaughton, figures in cartouche, rev. named (440 Yards Handicap 1st Prize, H.E.S. Stiven), hallmarked Birmingham 1906, 45mm; St Bartholomew's Hospital, a silver award medal by Vaughton, named (440 Yds Scr. 1st, A. Abrahams 1909), hallmarked Birmingham 1909, 38mm; United Hospitals Athletic Club, a large silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, named (1908…220 Yards Won by A. Abrahams, St Bart’s, 22 4/5 sec), hallmarked Birmingham...
Temperance, Brotherhood League, a silver award medal by A. Fenwick, named (To J. Owen, 1907-8), 32mm; Hurworth Teetotal Society, 1852, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Mr Wm. Johnson), 38mm; Independent Order of Good Templars, a silver award medal by Keesey, Birmingham, named (To Bro. J. Thomas…1872), 46mm; Lancashire & Cheshire Band of Hope, a shield-shaped silver award by Vaughton, named (To Reggie Grounds, 1909-10), hallmarked Birmingham 1909, 36 x 27mm; National Temperance...
Great Britain, Visit of Queen Victoria to the City of London, 1837, a copper medal by J. Barber for Griffin & Hyams, coronetted bust left, rev. Lord Mayor welcoming Victoria, Britannia at right, 62mm (W & E 62.2; BHM 1772; E 1303); Victoria, Visit to Antwerp, 1843, a gilt-bronze medal by L.J. Hart, 54mm (BDM II, 433); Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a copper medal by J. Carter, 45mm (W & E 3062, not listed in copper; BHM 3535) [3]. First very fine, others extremely fine; in cases of issue...
Germany, Pflege der Photographie und Verwandter Künste, Frankfurt [Care of Photography and Related Arts], 1900, a silver award medal by W. Schwind and F. Wiedmann, female with camera, rev. legend and wreath, named (Otto Pfenniger, Suisse), 51mm. Matt surface, extremely fine, a rare and important association item; in case of issue £100-150
Great Britain, Uppingham College, an oval silver award medal by A. Wyon, Archdeacon Robert Johnson at desk, named (R.H. Lloyd, 1898), 56 x 46mm; King Edward VI High School, 1903, a silver cross, ‘Old Boys Quarter Mile’, 46mm, and a smaller bronze cross, 31.5mm; Penrith Agricultural Society, a silver award medal by Ottley, named (Best Herdwick Sheep…W. Mackereth), 47mm [4]. Extremely fine or nearly so; first and last in cases of issue £100-150
Poland, Coronation of Johann Casimir, 1649, a silver medalet, unsigned, cuirassed arm holding box bearing King’s name, rev. similar holding crowned cornucopia, 22mm, 3.37g (H Cz 1899). Good very fine, rare £100-150
ENGLAND, Battle of Culloden, 1746, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, 34mm (Woolf 55:7b; MI II, 612/276); George III, Coronation, 1761, a copper medal, 41mm (BHM 36); together with miscellaneous white metal medals (10) [12]. Varied state £80-100
Great Britain, Prince Charles, Investiture as Prince of Wales, 1969, a set of five silver medals by G. Colley for Slade Hampton, all 40mm, each 32g; another set of three silver medals for the Royal Borough of Caernavon, 40, 32 and 25mm, total wt. 64.8g; Royal Mint, End of Production at Tower Hill, 1975, a cast silver medal by R. Elderton, 54mm, 59.4g (E 2132) [9]. Mostly virtually as made; in cases of issue £120-150
ENGLAND, Centenary of the Foundation of the Wesleyan Methodist Society, 1839, a copper medal by C.F. Carter, 65mm (BHM 1896; E 1330 footnote); together with other miscellaneous medals, in silver (5), base metal (15) [21]. Mostly very fine, first rare £80-100
ENGLAND, Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, For Services, a copper award medal by W. Wyon, named (J.W. May), 48mm (Allen A50; BHM 2465; E 1458); Handel Festival, Crystal Palace, 1857, a copper medal by Pinches, named (W.T. Cutting, Performer), 42mm (Allen 5; BHM 2597 var); International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, a bronze award medal by L.C. Wyon, named (Bradford Chamber of Commerce, Bradford Worsted District, Class XXI), 77mm (Allen A1; BHM 2747; E 1553) [3]. Extremely fine or...
ENGLAND, Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, medals by G.W. de Saulles (3), in silver (2, different sizes) and bronze, 55 and 26mm (W & E 3000.1, 3000.3, 3000.4; BHM 3506; E 1817) [3]. Extremely fine; in cases of issue £50-70
ENGLAND, Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, St Gabriel’s Church, Pimlico and St Peter’s, Eaton Square, copper medals (2), both unsigned, both 78mm (W & E 3760.E2, F3; BHM –, 3583); together with other miscellaneous base metal medals (6) [8]. Varied state £60-80
ENGLAND, Sinking of the S.S. Lusitania, 1915, English copies of the Goetz medal in iron (6) (E 1941Ab); General Strike, 1926, a bronze service medal by E. Gillick, 51mm (BHM 4210; E 2003) [7]. Last extremely fine and in leather case of issue, others very fine or better, three in original card boxes £60-80
ENGLAND, Knights Templar, a gold and enamel Past Commander's jewel, named on clasp (Sir Otto W. Wickstrom, King Oscar Comdy No 397), 97mm, 11.77g; together with Jubilee Lodge, a silver-gilt and enamel jewel set with brilliants, London hallmark, 60mm [2]. First extremely fine, second very fine £60-80
ENGLAND, Ratcliffe College, Leicester, a silver award medal by Pinches, 41mm; together with other educational award medals (7), including Science and Art Department (2), named (Caroline Oakman, London, 1859; Augustine F. Croxson, for Shaped Drawing of a Head, 1914), Birmingham Grammar School, Keith Grammar School, Moray, etc [8]. Very fine or better £60-80
ENGLAND, School Attendance and related silver medals (14), including Battersea (St. George's), Bideford, Erith, Hendon, Kent, London U.C.L. School, Manchester, Tower Hamlets, Uppingham, Worthing; together with miscellaneous base metal school medals (19), including Board of Education, South Kensington, Edward VII, named(Horace B. Wright, Group in Oil Colours, 1907), Bedfordshire, Broadstairs, Plymouth, Stockport, etc [33]. Silver medals generally very fine, base metal medals extremely fine...
Naval Victory of 1 June 1794, a framed and glazed frosted silver cliché by W. Wyon of the obv. of the medal for Mudie, uniformed bust of Earl Howe right, 52mm (cf. BHM 387; E 856). Some peripheral toning, extremely fine; in gilt metal frame £100-150
Baking, Bakers & Confectioners Exhibition, Manchester, silver award medals by E.H. Davidson (2), standing figure, revs. panel, arms above and shields below, 1897, named (W. Powell), 1903, named (Solomon Stephens), both 45mm; Bolton Bread Show, 1911, a silver award medal, named (Won by E. Andrews), 41mm; Confectioners Exhibition, Manchester, 1899, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (2nd Prize Panned Goods Express Confectionery Company, West Houghton), 45mm; Darwen Grocers Association, a...
Hammer Price: £140
Baking, Confectioners, Bakers & Allied Trades Exhibition, London, silver award medals (8), unsigned, figure with scythe, rev. named (William Austin, The Bakery, Bellshill, 1896); by T. & J. Bragg, 1911, for the Coronation, named (Albert Grain, Stepney E.), hallmarked Birmingham 1911, 50mm (W & E 5150 A2); by Mappin & Webb (4), 1915 (?), named (James Campbell, Glasgow), 1919, named (John Clement, Stranraer), hallmarked Birmingham 1915 and 1919 respectively, both 38mm, 1929, named (Dykehead &...
Return of City of London Volunteers from South Africa, 1900, a bronze medal by Sir G. Frampton for the Corporation of the City of London, soldier welcomed by seated Londinia, rev. Union and CIV flags flying on hill surrounded by trees, sun on horizon and cannon, 76mm (BHM 3684; E 1848). Extremely fine £90-120
Olympic Games, Helsinki, 1952, a torch-bearer's uniface bronze plaque by Veljekset Sundqvist, flame, Olympic rings above, 70 x 40mm; together with a small rectangular lapel pin in pale blue and white enamel, 21 x 14mm [2]. Extremely fine £80-100
Temperance, British Womens’ Temperance Association, a silver award medal by G. Edward & Sons, emblem, rev. named (Miss Margt. Colquhoun, Hillhead & Kelvinside Branch Council, 1921), 42mm; Church of England Temperance Society, a silver shield-shaped badge by Toye & Co, named (Ella Harding, 1928), 36 x 30mm; Exeter Total Abstinence Society, a silver award medal by T. Ottley, named (Mr W. Norris Snr); 45mm; Here & There Total Abstinence Association, a bronze award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon,...
Great Britain, John Parish, Hamburg, 1806, a silver medal, unsigned, in remembrance of iohn parrish’s fifty years stay amongst his friends in hamburgh, rev. from 1756 till 1806 to the mercantile world this span of life what an eventful period!!!, 40mm (cf. DNW M5, 1419); together with copper medals (6), of Joseph Hanson, Boulton and Watt, John Dalton, Richard Sainthill, Henry Irving, etc [7]. Very fine £100-150
France, Napoléon Bonaparte, 1832, a large uniface cast bronze medal, unsigned [after D. d'Angers], youthful uniformed bust, head turned almost full-face, 157mm (Reinis 58). A good mid-19th century cast by Eck et Durand, good very fine; edge pierced for suspension £100-150
Great Britain, Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, For Services, a copper award medal by W. Wyon, bust of Prince Albert left, rev. wreath, edge named (H. Vivian), 48mm (Allen A50; BHM 2465; E 1458); white metal medals for the same event (2), 64 and 51mm; International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, a bronze award medal by L.C. Wyon, edge named (Elswick Ordnance Company, Class XI), 77mm (Allen A1; BHM 2747; E 1553) [4]. Good very fine £120-150
Great Britain, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, medals by G.W. de Saulles (9), in silver (6, one large) and bronze (3, all large), crowned bust right, revs. crowned bust of Alexandra right, 56 and 31mm (W & E 4100.4; BHM 3737; E 1871a, 1871b) [9]. Very fine to extremely fine; several in cases of issue £120-150
Great Britain, Elizabeth II, Coronation, 1953, a bronze medal by H. Dropsy, bust right, rev. Windsor Castle, 72mm (Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, 220; E 2087); together with other miscellaneous medals, in silver (6), base metal (approx. 110) [Lot]. Varied state £80-100
ENGLAND, The Leicester Election, 1826, white metal medals by T. Ottley (2), both 46mm (BHM 1264, 1266); Leicestershire Canine Society, 1896, a silver award medal, 38mm; Derby Chamber of Trade, a silver-gilt and enamel Past President's badge by Fattorini, named (T.G. Wood), 50 x 38mm; together with other miscellaneous medals of Leicestershire and Derbyshire (16) [20]. Badge extremely fine, others mostly very fine £80-100
Great Britain, Royal National Life Saving Society, a group of 20th century bronze medals (79), several types, many named [79]. Generally extremely fine; in red cases, wallets and boxes of issue £80-100
ENGLAND, John Henning, New Testament scenes after Raphæl, copper-finished electrotype plates in intaglio to make positive impressions (4), each 270 x 185mm [4]. Very fine £100-150
ENGLAND, Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon after Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir F. Leighton, 77mm (W & E 2000.1; BHM 3219; E 1733); Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a silver medal by T. Brock, 55mm (W & E 3000.1; BHM 3506; E 1817) [2]. Some surface marks, otherwise extremely fine £90-120
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