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

№ 1136

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£140

Exhibitions: England and Wales, Manchester, Manchester Arts and Crafts Exhibition, 1891, a bronze award medal by Elkington, seated figures of Fame and Industry, rev. arms, named (Awarded to N. Henri), 58mm (Allen Pt 4); British & Colonial Industrial Exhibition, 1894, a gilt-bronze award medal, unsigned, steamship to left in foreground, swing bridge in background, rev. conjoined arms, tablet named (Joseph Edmonds), 45mm (Allen Pt 4); Brewers and Allied Trades Exhibition, Manchester, 1894, the National Mineral Water Trade Recorder and Bottlers’ Advocate award medal, in bronze, unsigned, legend in wreath, rev. legend, named (Shapley & Sons), 53mm; Brewers and Allied Trades Exhibition, Manchester, a plated and gilt award medal, unsigned, arms in wreath, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Beaufoy & Co, for Superiority of Lime Juice Cordial, March 1895), 58mm; Wesleyan Sunday School Council [Oxford Road], Eisteddfod and Arts and Crafts Exhibition, 1926, a bronze award medal, unsigned, legend, rev. wreath, named (Elizabeth Lyth, Crochet Work), 29mm [5]. Third about very fine and with loop for suspension, others generally good very fine (£60-80)

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

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