Auction Catalogue

14 December 2004

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

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

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Lot

№ 1167

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14 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£50

Water Polo, City of London Swimming & Life-Saving Association, a silver award medal by Vaughton, City arms and supporters, rev. wreath, named (1897 Senior Water-Polo Championship, won by S.G. Heron, F.W. Coales), hallmarked Birmingham 1897, 28mm; Cygnus Swimming Club, Tunbridge Wells, a silver award medal by Vaughton, cygnet above arms, rev. wreath, named (W. Hayward, Sub Polo Captain, 1898-99-1900), hallmarked Birmingham 1898, 35mm; Hants Local Centre of the Southern Counties A[mateur] S[wimming] A[ssociation], a silver and enamel badge by J.A. Restall, crowned rose, back named (J.H. Burt, Hants Water Polo Championship, 1912), hallmarked Birmingham 1912, 35 x 25mm; Ibis Swimming Club, a silver award medal by W.J. Taylor, heron standing left, rev. wreath, named (Polo Match, T.N. Malcolm, Oct. 28th 1890), 38mm; Middlesex County Water Polo Association, a lozenge-shaped gold and enamel badge by Vaughton, arms flanked by engraved date 1934, back named (100 Yds, Ladies Champ., B. Blanks), hallmarked Birmingham 1934, 43 x 26mm, 9ct, 9.20g; Surrey County Water Polo & Swimming Association, a silver award medal by Vaughton, three shields of arms, rev. wreath, named (Senior Championship, 1923, G. McClements), hallmarked Birmingham 1923, 26mm; West End Amateur Swimming Association, a silver award medal by Vaughton, City of London arms, rev. wreath (Junior Water-Polo Championship, 1907, won by Delta S.C., E.G. Jarrett), hallmarked Birmingham 1907, 33mm [7]. Second good fine, others very fine and better (£40-60)

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

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