Auction Catalogue

19 March 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes. Includes the Ellen Judson Collection of British Tokens (Part II)

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

Lot

№ 1294

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19 March 2003

Hammer Price:
£230

School Medals, Bath Blue Coat School, the Brodrick Medal, by Allen & Moore, in silver, bust of Robert Nelson three-quarters left, rev. inscription, edge named (Annie Maria Stride), 45mm (D & W 23): Tiverton Science Art and Technical School, the Hadow medal, in silver, view of school, rev. inscription within wreath, edge named (Eunice G. Webb, 1903), 52mm, St. Austell School Board, silver medal for attendance, unnamed and believed to be a pattern, 45mm; Bournemouth Hairdressing Academy, Criscuolo Cup, an enamelled silver award medal, named (A. Baxendale, 1938); Devon and Exeter Botanical and Horticultural Society, a copper award medal for distinctive species of ferns, named (Miss Jane Gray), 64mm; Doncaster Horticultural Society, 1835, a copper Linnaeus award medal, bust right, rev. arms of Doncaster within wreath, named (Mr. Butcher, Rotherham, Pan of 24 Dahlias, Octr. 3rd 1838), 53mm [6]. Third very fine and very rare, others mostly extremely fine or nearly so; last two in cases (£180-220)