Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Ice Skating, The Figure Skating Club (Founded 1898), a silver award medal by D.G. Collins, male skater on pond, rev. wreath, named (Lady Helen Vincent’s Challenge Cup, won by N. Somerville, April 1911), hallmarked Birmingham 1910, 32mm; Manchester Skating Club (Founded 1895), a uniface silver award medal by Fattorini, arms, back named (Manchester Cup, 1927, Miss K.M. Lovett, 2nd), hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 26mm; National Skating Association of Great Britain, silver award medals (4), viz. by D.G. Collins and A. Clark Co (2), male skater in longcoat on pond, revs. named (1913, Hand-in-Hand Prize, C.B. Dewhurst and Miss A. Dyson; Pairs Championship, 1928, Second, K.M. Lovett, A.P. Burman), hallmarked Birmingham 1912 and 1927, 39 and 29mm; Combined Skating Competition, First Place, by J.A. Restall, oak wreath, open central panel engraved (1922 English Challenge Shield), rev. crossed skates and wreath above globe, engraved (Won by SMC), edge named (H.A.C. Goodwin, J. Watts, T. Nuttall, E. Mallett), hallmarked Birmingham 1921, 39mm; Scottish Championships, by A. Clark Co, lion rampant above two ice skates and thistles, rev. wreath, named (Pairs, 1963, Winner, Kathlyn Sharp), hallmarked Birmingham 1961, 33mm; Pavilion Rink, Herne Bay, an oval silver badge by Johnson Walker & Tolhurst, heron, tower and church in background, back named (Winners of the Herne Bay Cup, 1930-31, A. Thundow), hallmarked Birmingham 1930, 34 x 29mm; The Ice Rink, a silver award medal, unsigned, three pairs and a male skater on ice rink watched by crowd in gallery, rev. wreath, named (1st 1/2 Mile (Open), E. Standish Esq, Norbury Rink), 38mm; Roller Skating, National Skating Association of Great Britain, silver award medal by A. Clark Co, engraved (Southern Counties Amateur Championship, One Mile, Roller, 1-2-1912), rev. wreath, named (Won by A. Sutton, 2nd), hallmarked Birmingham 1909, 32mm [9]. Very fine and better (£70-90)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer.

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