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George V (1910-1936), George V and Queen Mary, Coronation, 1911, heart-shaped brass medal, similar to that in the previous lot, 40 x 33mm; Wheels of Industry, 1933, a silver medal, unsigned, similar to that in the previous lot, 38mm; Wycombe Abbey School, Victoria’s Day, an openwork silver enamel badge, unsigned [by the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co], similar to that in the previous lot, hallmarked London 1920, 34 x 20mm; High Wycombe & District U.C. Football League, a silver enamel badge by Fattorini, arms, hallmarked Birmingham 1926, 38 x 29mm [4]. Silver 1933 medal virtually as struck and toned, very rare, others very fine and better, third in original maroon case (£40-60)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Preston-Morley Buckinghamshire Collection: Commemorative Medals.

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Provenance:
1911 bt J. Whitmore July 1989.

1933 Glendining Auction, 5 July 1972, lot 174 (part);
bt Meridian Coin Co July 1972.

Wycombe Abbey bt H. Simmons November 1995.
Football DNW Auction 26, 1 October 1996, lot 849