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William Deane, 1775, a uniface copper medal by W. Mossop, draped bust right, 44mm (BHM 199). Very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
William Alexander, 1785, a uniface copper medal by W. Mossop, draped and capped bust right, 48mm (BHM 261). Very fine £150-£200
Meath Horse Show, engraved silver award medals (4), all to a single horse, “The Marquis”, named (1865, Meath Horse Show, Stallions Medal, Awarded to Marquis As Sire of Best 3 Year Old Colt; 1866, Meath Horse Show, Stallions Prize, Awarded to The Marquis Sire of Best 3 Year Old Colt; 1866 , Meath Horse Show, Stallions Prize, Awarded to The Marquis Sire of Best 2 Yr. Old Colt; 1867 Meath Horse Show, Marquis Sire of a winner of 1st Prize), all 44mm [4]. Generally very fine; delightful...
Farming Society of Ireland, a silver award medal by W. Mossop, farm animals and plough, rev. wreath, named (To Saml. Garnett Esqr, for a Fat Cow, The best of the Prize Stock Exhibited at the Dublin Novemr. Shew, 1803), 51mm (Gilbert 25). Scuffed and edge knocked, otherwise good fine and rare, an early award £120-£150
George III (1760-1820), London coinage, Halfpenny, 1775 (S 6614). Extremely fine with some original colour £150-£180
Hiberno-Scandinavian period, Phase IV, Penny, ‘Scratched Die’ variety, uncertain moneyer, bust left, pelleted hair, small pellets in field, rev. long cross, hand in first quarter, cross and pellets in second, two pellets in third, three in fourth, blundered legends, 1.44g/6h (O’Sullivan –; SCBI BM 147; S 6134; DF 25). Fine, crude style, very rare £200-£300
Edward I (1272-1307), Second coinage, Farthing, Dublin, 0.36g/8h (S 6255; DF 70). Very fine, rare £150-£180
Solicitors’ Apprentices’ Debating Society, a silver award by West, standing figure of Justice holding sword and scales, rev. wreath, named (Presented by Geo. P. Cussen Esq. to P.S. McDonnell for Legal Debate, Session 1906-7), 37mm. About extremely fine, rare; with clip and ring for suspension £100-£120
Protestant Confederation, 1835, a glazed white metal medal, unsigned, laureate and armoured bust of William III left, four significant dates and legend around in two circles, rev. radiant bible contained in triangle, 51mm (BHM 1698). Mint state and as made, extremely rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £220
Irish Fox Terrier Club, a silver award medal, unsigned, dog standing right, rev. wreath, named (Jim, Born 13th. Dec. 1900), 44mm. Obverse rim nick at 9 o’clock, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £80-£100
Portora Royal School, Enniskillen, Steele Prize, a silver award medal by W.J. Taylor, helmeted head of Minerva left, rev. legend, named (Latin & Greek, James McIvor, Midsummer A.D. 1862), 48mm (D & W 269/494; Grimshaw 117; cf. DNW M5, 1161). Virtually as struck, toned £120-£150
Visit to Ireland, 1900, a silver medal by F. Bowcher for Spink, veiled bust of Victoria left, rev. crowned harp on sprays of shamrock, 39mm (BHM 3662). Extremely fine and extremely rare; in original red leather case of issue by Spink, Presented by Earl Cadogan K.G. Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1900 impressed in gilt on the lid £80-£100
James I (1603-1625), First coinage, Shilling, mm. bell, first bust, 4.40g/12h (S 6512; DF 259). Scratched in front of face, otherwise nearly very fine and toned £150-£200
Edward IV (1461-1483), Light Cross and Pellets coinage, Penny, Dublin, nothing by neck, pellets above crown, rev. quatrefoil in centre of cross, 0.57g/2h (Burns Du 11a; cf. S 6361; DF 137). Very fine for issue and very rare £200-£260
DUNGANNON School, silver award medals by L. Pingo (2), classical scene of a scholar crowned by Minerva, Temple of Learning behind, revs. named (Ingenuo magnaeque spes puero FRANCISCO REILLY propter insignes in Graecis Literis progressus hoc meriti testimonium Rev. dns Johannes Darley dedit Kaldis Julii 1837; Ingenuo magnaeque FRANCISCO REILLY propter insignesin Literis Latinis progressus hoc meriti testimonium Rev. dns Johannes R Darley dedit Kaldis Janii 1842), both 38mm [2]. Suspension...
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First Harp issue, Groat, mm. crown, hi (Jane Seymour), 2.75g/12h (S 6473; DF 202). Better than very fine, toned £150-£200
Royal Dublin Society, Government School of Design, 1852, a copper medal by W. Woodhouse, diademed bust of Victoria right, rev. legend in and around wreath, edge named (ANNA HOMAN, STAGE 14), 44mm. Extremely fine £100-£150
Miscellaneous, Edward I, Pennies (6), Dublin (4), Waterford (2), various types (S 6246ff, 6264ff) [6]. Of bright appearance, fine to very fine £240-£300
TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN, a silver award medal, legend, named (Edwardus Lyle, mdccclii), rev. legend, 65mm. Extremely fine; in maroon leather case of issue £100-£150
Irish Water Spaniel Club, a silver award medal, unsigned, head of a water spaniel right, rev. crowned harp and wreath of shamrocks, named (Dublin Show, 1895, won by Col. The Hon. W. Le Poer Trench’s ‘Shamus’), 51mm. Virtually as struck and attractive, rare £120-£150
Charles II (1649-1685), Regal coinage, Halfpence (3), 1680, 1681, 1682 (S 6574-5) [3]. Fair to very fine £150-£200
Trinity College, Dublin, The College Historical Society, a silver award medal by W. Mossop for Poetry, named (Johanni W. Fea, Januarii 7mo 1812), 52mm (cf. E 863; cf. D & W 120/159; Frazer p.454; Gilbert 23). About very fine, toned; with small loop mount on rim £200-£300
Farming Society of Ireland, a silver award medal by W. Mossop, farm animals and plough, rev. wreath, named (Adjudged to Thos. Sloan, Esqr, for the best of the Prize two-years old Longhorned Bulls at Ballinasloe Show, 5th Octr. 1814), 51mm (Frazer p.455; Gilbert 25; cf. T. Millett FPL 2003, 44 and 2004, 40). Light scratches and scuffs both sides, otherwise very fine and very rare; with ring for suspension £200-£300
Cappagh Copper Mine, 1822, a copper medal by W. Mossop, laureate bust of George IV left, rev. legend in wreath, 42mm (cf. Baldwin FPL 1996, 297). Good very fine and very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £200
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Harp issue, Groat, mm. trefoil, omits viii, hr by harp, 2.35g/7h (S 6479A; DF 209). Slightly irregular flan, nearly very fine, scarce £150-£180
Flax Improvement Society for Ireland, a silver award medal by R. Neill, Belfast, Hibernia seated, indicating paddle-steamer left, factory at right, two workers in foreground, rev. wreath, engraved “In Commemoration of the Visit of Her Majesty Queen Victoria & H.R.H. Prince Albert to the Exhibition of Flax & Linen Fabrics in the Linen Hall, Belfast, on the 11th Augt. 1849”, edge named (worn by sir r.a. o’donnell bart. a vice president), 48mm (cf. DNW M6, 1010). Very fine and very rare;...
Glasgow Ulster Association, President’s gold and enamel badge, unsigned, arms of Glasgow, rev. named (Presented to A.L. Horner Esq K.C., M.P. (South Tyrone) as a memento as having presided at the annual re-union of the natives of Ulster in the City Hall, Glasgow, 6.10.10), hallmarked WA Birmingham 1909, 39 x 30mm, 9ct, 18.40g. Extremely fine and attractive, with ornate gold clip and suspender; in original case of issue by David Dow & Son, 68 Argyle Street, Glasgow £240-£300
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Shilling, mm. trefoil, 5.37g/6h (S 6507; DF 252). About very fine but surfaces heavily corroded £120-£150
Henry VII (1485-1509), Late Portrait issues, Groat, Dublin, type I, open crown, plain tressure, 2.00g/5h (S 6453; DF 193). On a full flan, good fine £200-£260
Trinity College, Dublin, The College Historical Society, a silver award medal by W.S. Mossop, standing figures of History, Oratory and Poetry stand by column with the symbols of learning all around, rev. wreath around motto, named (Johanni Roberts, March 31 1802), 53mm (Westropp 269-07). Good very fine £300-£400
Miscellaneous, Charles II, Halfpenny, 1683 (S 6575); James II, Halfpence (2), 1685, 1686 (S 6576), Gunmoney coinage, Crown, 1690, Halfcrown, 1689 Oct: (S 6578, 6579E); Limerick coinage, ‘Farthings’ (2), both 1691 (S 6595) [7]. Varied state £200-£300
James II (1685-1691), Regal coinage, Halfpence (3), 1685, 1686, 1688 (S 6576) [3]. Fine or better £150-£200
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Crown, 1690, type 1, 15.31g/12h (S 6578). About very fine £100-£120
Charles I (1625-1649), Ormonde money, Halfgroat, 0.78g/5h (S 6550). Large flan, about fine £200-£260
Irish Terrier Club, a silver award medal, unsigned, dog’s head left within wreath, rev. crowned harp and wreath of shamrocks, engraved (Won by ‘Mile End Stella’, Crufts, 1904), 40mm. Some spotting on obverse, otherwise extremely fine; with clip and ring for suspension £80-£100
Hammer Price: £190
Entry of William III into Dublin, 1690, a cast silver medal, unsigned (by J. Luder [?]), William on horseback left about to cross the Boyne, battle in background, rev. William, hand on tripod altar, offers Liberty cap to kneeling Hibernia, to the left, James II flees, leaving sceptre on ground, 50mm, 22.14g (MI I, 721/145). Old scratch in obverse field, good fine and very rare £300-£400
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Groat, 1557, mm. rose, 2.94g/5h (S 6501B; DF 237). Weak in places, nearly very fine for issue £150-£200
Tramore Boarding School, a silver award medal, unsigned, youth standing on globe, holding book, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to John J. Fitzhenry for Superior Merit), 44mm. Cleaned at one time, good very fine and very rare £100-£120
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First Harp issue, Groat, mm. crown, hi (Jane Seymour), 2.35g/3h (S 6473; DF 202). Nearly very fine £100-£150
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