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

Lot

№ 1105

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£45

Education: Scotland, Dollar, Dollar Academy Club, bronze award medals by Alexander & Son (2), bust of John Milne three-quarters right, revs. legend, named (Jane C. Dill as the best General Scholar, Session 1878; George M. Short, 1939-40), both 47mm (Brodie 546); Dundee, Dundee & District Association for the Promotion of Technical & Commercial Education, a bronze award medal by A. Kirkwood, seated female contemplating implements of science and industry, lighthouse and ship in background, rev. legend, named (William W. Findlay, Painters Work), 60mm; Galashiels, South of Scotland Technical College [Established 1909], a bronze award medal, unsigned, fleece, rev. legend, named (Walter E. Knox, Textiles, 1909-10), 38mm; St Andrews, University, a bronze award medal, unsigned [by A. Kirkwood], St Andrew on Cross under canopy, rev. legend, named (Mathematics Ordinary, Catherine Wilson McKenzie Sheriff, 1910-11), 52mm (Brodie 705) [5]. Dundee very fine, others about extremely fine and better, Galashiels rare and an early award (£40-60)

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

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