Auction Catalogue

19 June 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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№ 653

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19 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£35

THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Etonian Lodge of St John, No.209, an openwork gold enamel badge by Toye & Co, arms of Eton, with blue ribbon and 1949 clasp, 50 x 30mm, 9ct, total wt. 13.88g; Eton & Harrow Lodge of M.M.M., No.830, bronze medals (2), unsigned, masonic emblems both sides, both 32mm; Federation of London Working Boys’ Clubs, a bronze award medal by J.A. Wylie & Co, clasped hands above City arms, rev. wreath, named (1918, Baths Swimming, 40 Yds. Junr., F. Nester, Eton), 32mm [4]. First extremely fine, one Eton & Harrow virtually as struck, others about very fine and better (£30-40)

Provenance:
*Etonian Lodge bt Spink August 1979.
Better Eton & Harrow Glendining Auction, 8 September 1982, lot 309 (part).
Other Eton & Harrow bt Charing Cross Market January 1983.
London WBC bt G. Scott April 1997