Coins and Historical Medals

William Shakespeare’s Birthplace Purchased for the Nation, 1847, a white metal medal by Allen & Moore, 38mm (BHM 2297); Handel Festival, Crystal Palace, 1857, a copper medal by Pinches, named (Miss C.L. Partridge, Performer), 42mm (Allen 5; BHM 2597); Christ’s Hospital, Tyson Bequest, a copper award medal, unsigned, un-named, 38mm; Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club Founded, 1872, a bronze medal by J.S. Wyon, 45mm (BHM 2949); 25th Anniversary of Dr Macfadyen as Minister of Chorlton Congregational Church, Manchester, 1888, a bronze medal, unsigned, 38mm; Harry Lawson, 1889, a silver medal signed J.W., 35mm (BHM –; cf. DNW 60, 1441); Pitman Schools, a bronze award medal by A.G. Wyon, 41mm (cf. BHM 3471); 50th Anniversary of the Young Men’s Christian Association, 1894, a bronze medal by A. Wyon, 51mm (BHM 3479; E 1789); The Regiment, Award of Merit, a bronze medal, unsigned, 38mm [9]. Second fine, others very fine or better £70-£90