Auction Catalogue

12 June 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 629

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12 June 1998

Hammer Price:
£90

A Group of Medals Awarded to George Marriott, for Rose Growing (6), viz. Nottinghamshire Horticultural & Botanical Society, silver, 45mm (1914), in case by John J. Perry, Angel Row, Nottingham; National Rose Society, Edward Mawley medals (2), by J. Pinches, plated bronze, 51mm (1921, 1922); National Rose Society, silver medals by J. Pinches (2), both 42mm (St Anne’s Rose Show, 1925; Southport Flower Show, 1928); Royal Agricultural Society of England Horticultural Exhibition, silver medal by Mappin & Webb, 33mm (1929); together with two un-named silver medals for Rose Growing, hallmarked AC, Birmingham, 1936 and 1937, 40 and 45mm, latter gilt, and Tunbridge Wells & S. Eastern Counties Agricultural Society, bronze prize medal, unsigned [by Restall], named (For Novelty Pertaining to Agriculture, won by F. Clark, Ashford, Kent), 52mm. [9]. Last very fine, others all extremely fine or better; all in cases of issue (£90-110)