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Baking, Bakers & Grocers Exhibition, Edinburgh, 1914, a silver award medal by Elkington & Co, arms and supporters, rev. standing female holding wreath, named (J. Watson & Co, Quarter Sponge), hallmarked Chester 1913, 51mm; Bakers, Grocers, Confectioners & Allied Trades Exhibition, Glasgow, a rectangular silver Judges’ award by A. Kirkwood & Son, named (A. Rennie, Batch Loaves, 1920), hallmarked Edinburgh 1921, 40 x 24mm; Robert Hutchinson & Co Ltd, Centenary Competition, Kirkcaldy, 1926, a...
Hammer Price: £150
Manchester & Liverpool & Royal North Lancashire Agricultural Society [Founded 1874], a silver award medal, farmyard scene with cattle, sheep and hay wagon, rev. wreath, engraved (Sept., Awarded to Mr Henry Julian, Bolton, For Park Pheaton [sic] Exhibited at Stalybridge), 48mm. Very fine and deeply toned; with silver rim and ornate suspension ring and an interesting Titanic association £200-300
Young Ladies’ Institution, St Andrews, an engraved silver award medal, St Andrew on cross, rev. named (Awarded to Miss Margt. A. Cleghorn For General Excellence, Session 1876-7), 50mm (Brodie 699, this piece). Extremely fine; wreath surround incorporating clip and ring for suspension £100-150
INDIA, World War I, a bronze and silver badge for Voluntary War Work issued by H.M. Mint Calcutta, 32 x 25mm; Peace, 1919, a bronze medal, 31mm (Pudd. 919.1); together with other miscellaneous World medals (4) [6]. First extremely fine and in case of issue, others in varied state £60-80
Prince Albert Victor Receives the Freedom of the City of London, 1885, a bronze medal by G.G. Adams for the Corporation of the City of London, bust right in wreath, rev. Prince and Princess of Wales watch Prince Albert receive the Freedom from the Lord Chamberlain, 77mm (W & E 1500.1; BHM 3182; E 1717). Extremely fine; in maroon leather gilt-blocked case of issue £100-150
RUSSIA, a group of electrotype copies of medal reverses (11), Peace of Carlowitz, 1700, by I. Kettei; Capture of Schüsselburg, 1702, by P. H. Müller; Capture of Two Swedish Frigates, 1703, unsigned; Capture of Narva, 1704, by O. Kalashnikov; Battle of Poltava, 1709, by B. Scott; Battle of Poltava, 1709, smaller, unsigned; Conquest of Livland, 1710, by S. Yudin; Second Expedition of the Russian Fleet to Finland, 1713, by O. Kalashnikov; Naval Victory at Gangut, 1714, by T. Ivanov;...
Clubs and Societies, British Arts & Crafts, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, named (Photographic Painting, Thos. E. Wright, 1901), hallmarked Birmingham 1900, 40mm; Hereford County Council, Gardening Competition, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (R. Deem, Ashperton), 38mm; Northumberland Handicrafts Guild, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Mrs Kyle), 50mm; Royal Sanitary Institution, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Beacon Light…for a Petrol Gas Generator, Exeter,...
Clubs and Societies, Electrical Contractors Association Incorporated, Gloucester Branch, a gold and enamel badge by Vaughton, named (Richard A. Parsons, Hon. Secretary 1906-1936), hallmarked Birmingham 1935, 27mm, 9ct, 6.12g; Institute of British Foundrymen, a silver medal by Vaughton to commemorate John Surtees, hallmarked Birmingham 1925, 38mm; a silver-gilt and enamel President's badge by Fattorini, named (Dr A.B. Everest, 1937-8), hallmarked Birmingham, 36 x 30mm; other silver badges (9,...
Clubs and Societies, A group of silver badges (10, six enamelled), viz. Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, 30mm; H.M. Office of Works (2), 1930, 1931, both 25mm; Lancs & Cheshire Miners’ Welfare, 1940-41, 32mm; National Union of Railwaymen (3), 1919, 26mm, 1933, 31mm, undated, 28mm, this hallmarked Birmingham 1941; Seghill Colliery Welfare, 1926, 29mm; Transport & General Workers, 1949, 26mm; Union of Vehicle Builders, 37 x 24mm [10]. Fine to very fine; one cased...
Maiden Voyage of the RMS Queen Mary, 1936, a bronze medal by G. Bayes, liner under steam, rev. view of New York’s skyscrapers through the portico of the Bargate, Southampton, 70mm (Irvine/Atterbury p.165; BHM 4282; E 2036). Extremely fine; in original green case of issue by the Royal Mint £90-120
Medical, London College of Chemistry & Pharmacy, an oval silver award medal, instruments in roundels, rev. named (Herbert Joseph Alford, Botany, December 1905), 40 x 56mm; Metropolitan College Pharmacy, a silver award medal, named (Frederick Trembath, April 1901), 63mm; Pharmaceutical Society of London, a silver-gilt award medal by T.H. Paget and W. Wyon, edge named (Austin Bradford-Hill…MCMLIX), 46mm; South London School of Pharmacy, a silver award medal for Chemistry, unsigned, named...
Great Britain, Royal National Life Saving Society, a group of 20th century silver medals (36), several types, many named [36]. Generally extremely fine; mostly in green cases of issue £150-200
ENGLAND, Ancient Order of Druids, Derbyshire District, 1835, a white metal member's medal by Dowler, 58mm, suspension ring; London Institution, copper Subscription tickets by W. Wyon (2), numbered 246, 383, both 43mm (D & W 157/435); together with miscellaneous white metal medals (13), including Crystal Palace, Birmingham Town Hall, etc [16]. First about very fine, others in varied state £80-100
Great Britain, 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). Good very fine; in black gilt-blocked case of issue £80-100
ENGLAND, George V, Coronation, 1911, a silver medal by A. Halliday for Elkington, 65mm (W & E 5075.3; BHM 4041); George V, Jubilee, 1935, silver medals by P. Metcalfe (3), 57mm and 32mm (2) (W & E 5668.3, 5668.5; BHM 4249; E 2029) [4]. Extremely fine or better, all in cases or boxes of issue £70-90
ENGLAND, North West London Photographic Society, a copper award medal, named (J.H. Mansfield), 45mm; together with a collection of medals of the Bournemouth and Southampton Photographic Societies (11, one in silver), all named (C.P. and Margaret Weekes), and a bronze award medal of the London Philatelic Exhibition, 1897, named (W. Rutley), 39mm [13]. Extremely fine; all in cases of issue £60-80
ENGLAND, School Attendance medals (79), all in base metal, of School Board for London, London County Council, etc [79]. Very fine to extremely fine £50-70
ENGLAND, Sport, a group of 20th century badges and medals for a variety of competitions, in silver (19), base metal (43), many named [62]. Mostly very fine £60-80
FRANCE, Battle of Montenotte, 1796, a copper medal by R. Gayrard and R.V. Jeuffroy, 41mm (Hennin 731; Julius 491); together with other Napoleonic copper medals (5), by Jouanin, Brenet, Manfredini, etc [6]. Very fine £80-100
Prior Park, Bath, c. 1835, a silver medal by T. Halliday, frontal elevation of the building, rev. St Peter and St Paul flanking shield, 51mm (Taylor 47a). Brilliant mint state, toned £70-90
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
Great Britain, 50th Anniversary of Kwai, 1991, a plated cast bronze medal by R. Searle, skeletal figures lying on railway tracks, snake at right, rev. snake, 70mm (Attwood 78). Extremely fine, a poignant image £70-90
ENGLAND, Battle of London, 1944, a plated bronze medal by L.E. Pinches for the RAF Benevolent Fund, 57mm (BHM 4406; E 2066); together with other miscellaneous medals (26) [27]. Mostly very fine £60-80
Carlisle Recaptured, 1745, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, bust of Duke of Cumberland right, rev. Duke on horseback, 35mm (Woolf 52.5a; MI II, 605/262; E 599); Battle of Culloden, 1746, a copper medal, unsigned, 36mm (Woolf 55.10; MI II, 611/274) [2]. Very fine, traces of original colour £100-150
ENGLAND, School Attendance and related base metal medals (60), including Berkshire, Colchester, East Ham, Hindley & Abram, Liverpool, Newport, Nottingham, Norfolk, Surrey, Tonbridge, Walthamstow, West Sussex, Wolverhampton, etc [60]. Many very fine £80-100
ENGLAND, School Attendance and related base metal medals (72), including Collegiate College, Broadstairs, Eton College, etc [72]. Varied state, a good group £100-150
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
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