Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

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Lot

№ 1083

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£100

Education: England and Wales, Bradford, Technical College Students Union, Annual Athletic Sports, a bronze award medal by Fattorini, façade of the College, rev. arms and supporters above tablet, named (High Jump 1st Prize won by S. Wright), 51mm; Halifax, Evening Continuation Schools, a bronze Attendance award medal by Vaughton, arms, rev. legend, edge named (John Dooley, 1923-24), 33mm; Municipal Technical School, a bronze medal by S.H. Hamer, façade of the School, rev. engineering and technical instruments, named (Charles E. Townsend), edge lettered, 45mm (Taylor 226a); Hull, Young People's Christian and Literary Institute, a bronze Champion's award medal by Elkington, façade of Institute above camera, sporting implements and books, rev. wreath, named (Cricket Club Batting, C. Sanderson, 1911), 50mm; Pocklington, Pocklington School, a bronze Gymnastics award medal by R.S. Rowell, arms in wreath, rev. wreath, named (Senior, 1913, R.A. Aldred), 60mm; Sedbergh, School Athletic Sports, a bronze award medal, unsigned, arms, rev. wreath, named (1921, The Wilson, Three Miles, Second, R.F.A. Logan), 38mm; Sedbergh School Marksman's Medal, a bronze award medalet, unsigned, facing portrait of Edward VI, rev. arms, edge named (Pte. K.F. Watson '07), 23mm; Sheffield, Technical School, Mappin Medal, a bronze award medal by Waterlow & Sons, allegorical figures with implements of industry, rev. legend in quadrilobe, named (Edward C. Ibbotson, Honours in Metallurgy, 1894), 67mm; University of Sheffield, a bronze award medal by A. Kirkwood, arms in trilobe, rev. wreath, named (Faculty of Medicine, Fourth Year Subjects, 1907-08, Douglas Green), 52mm [9]. Mostly very fine, some rare (£90-120)

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

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Obverses of eighth only illustrated, reduced