Auction Catalogue

26 May 2020

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Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 340

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26 May 2020

Hammer Price:
£180

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, a white metal medal by Allen & Moore, 51mm (BHM 2422); Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a white metal medal by F. Bowcher for Spink, 51mm (BHM 3514); Worshipful Company of Carpenters, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (R. Fenn, Trades Training School, 1906), 54mm; Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, 1910, a bronze award medal by B. Mackennal, named (John William Palmer, Intermediate Examinations, 1936, German), 55mm (BHM 4004); Sinking of the SS Lusitania, 1915, a cast English copy in bronze of the medal by K. Goetz, with date 5 may 1915, 56mm (BHM 4118; E 1941A, type c); another, similar but white metal, 53mm; Photography, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (A.J. Freeman, for A Lantern Slide), 45mm; Robert Burns, a uniface cast bronze medal, unsigned, 68mm; Eastman Kodak, c. 1950, a bronze award medal for 25 Years’ Service by J.R. Pinches, bust of George Eastman left, reverse legend, named (Bernard Eppy), 76mm (MJP p.91; cf. DNW 47, 1004) [9]. Varied state; third in contemporary fitted case £150-£200