Auction Catalogue

15 December 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Historical and Art Medals

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

Lot

№ 1227

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£240

Worshipful Company of Broderers, an oval gilt award badge, unsigned, arms, back named (Raymond George Fonteyn, Master, 1961-62), 54 x 34mm; Glass Sellers Company, a bronze award medal by B. Sulman, three shields, rev. wreath, named (H.W. Cooper, Exhibition, 1876), 49mm; Worshipful Company of Joiners Exhibition, 1888, a bronze award medal, unsigned, arms, rev. named (Silas Evans, 1892) 51mm; Worshipful Company of Plumbers, 1893, a bronze medal, unsigned, arms, rev. St George standing, spearing dragon, edge named (Honours Grade, 1st Prize…for Plumbers’ Workmanship…Mark Higgin, Ulverston…Lancashire Education Committee, 1909), 76mm; Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, a plated award medal, unsigned, arms, rev. named (Col. James Smith-Parr, M.V.O., 1913), 31mm; Stationers’ Company, a uniface bronze Craft Efficiency plaque, open book, named (Second Prize, Composing, 1939, D.E. Masson), 72 x 64mm; The Tallow Chandlers Company of London, a gilt award, unsigned, arms and supporters, rev. named (James Laughton Esq., Master, 1891), 57mm [7]. Very fine and better (£60-80)

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

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