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George V, Coronation, 1911, a large gold medal by B. Mackennal, crowned bust of George V, rev. crowned bust of Queen Mary, 50mm, 84.96g (BHM 4022; E 1922). Fine (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £480
Midlothian Photographic Association, a uniface engraved bronze plaque for Pictorial Photography, named (G.W. McIntosh, 1913), 73 x 43mm. Virtually as made, with loop for suspension; in maroon fitted case of issue by Brook & Son, 87 George street, Edinburgh (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £30
A Group of three Medals awarded to William M. Quin: Order of the British Empire (Civil); London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 1913, a plated bronze award medal by F.W. Doyle Jones for Pinches, bust of Andrew Duncan right, rev. tablet, named (W.M. Quin Dec. 1934), 51mm (cf. DNW 66, 1246); Edinburgh University, John Dalton Medal, a silver award, unsigned, bust right, rev. legend in six lines, edge named (William M. Quin), 60mm, hallmarked Edinburgh 1916; together with South...
Hammer Price: £80
Isle of Man, Douglas Internment Camp, 1915, a lead medal, unsigned, legend within wreath and on tablet, rev. triskeles in shield above camp scene, 45mm (Kelly 72; E 1945). Good very fine; with integral loop for suspension (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £60
David Lloyd-George, 1917, a silver medal by F. Bowcher for Spink, facing bust, rev. Victory standing, 45mm (BHM 4130; E 1959b); Peace, 1919, a bronze medal by the Mint, Birmingham Ltd, Victory standing on trophy of flags, rev. man ploughing, shields below, 52mm (BHM 4144; E 1965), and a silver medal by Turner & Simpson, bust of George V left, rev. Peace attended by cherubs, 39mm (BHM 4147); World War I Memorial, 1919, a plated bronze medal by A. Drury for Derry & Toms, Minerva tending a...
Rescue of Dutch Sailors off the Coast of Falmouth, 1917, a bronze award medal by J.J. van Goor, Dutch sailor clasping the hand of an English sailor, other sailors behind, some saluting with oars, rev. the netherlands section of the league of neutral countries, etc, un-named, 60mm (Frankenhuis 1553; cf. DNW 62, 1514). Good very fine, rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £85
City of London School, a silver and enamel badge by Searle Hoare & Co, City arms, back named (1924 1/2 Mile (Under 15), 1st, E.D. Harper), 41 x 37mm; Surrey Athletic Club, an openwork gold and enamel cross by Dance & Duerden, bee-hive and bees, back engraved (1 1/2 Mile Nevill Invitation Relay, Presented by Lord William Nevill, 13th Sept. 1930), hallmarked Birmingham 1930, 38mm, 9ct, 12.09g; Inter-Banks Athletic Championships, a gold award medal by A. Clark Co, monogram on shield, rev. oak...
£60–£80
The Kennel Club (Founded 1873), a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, arms of England, Scotland and Ireland above dog leads, rev. wreath, named (The Theo Marples Trophy (Non Sporting), 1926, won by Major M.C. Rousseau’s Bulldog Dog, ‘Ch. Oakville Supreme’), edge hallmarked Birmingham 1925, 57mm. Virtually as struck, toned (£40-60)
£40–£60
British Empire Union, 1926-35, a virtually complete collection of bronze and white metal medals (17), all with busts of the Prince of Wales [later Edward VIII], by J. Pinches (13: E 2004), viz. W & E 6220/1, 6221/1, 6221/2 (2, different ribbons), 6222/1, 6222/2, 6223/1, 6223/2, 6224/1, 6225/1, 6225/2, others dated 1933 (W & E –), and by the Royal Mint (3, different) (E 2016; W & E 6228A/1); Empire Day, 1927, a white metal medal [18]. Generally extremely fine, with ribbons; housed in two...
£150–£200
Leicester City Football League, 1926-7, a silver and enamel badge by D. Usher, rev. wreath, named (Champions, Div. I, W. Wood), hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 28mm; B.L.C.C. badges (2), by W.H. Haseler in gold, back named (Bowling, 1925, W. Wood), hallmarked Birmingham 1924, 29 x 24mm, 9ct, 2.72g; by D. Usher, in silver, back named (Bowling, 1925, W. Wood), hallmarked Birmingham 1924, 40 x 27mm [3]. Second fine, others better (£30-50)
£30–£50
Royal Academy of Music, award medals by B. Wyon for Pinches, in bronze (2), silver (3), all named (Margaret Fairfax, Aural Training, 1932…Pianoforte 1932…Aural Training Sight-Playing 1933…Pianoforte 1933…Double Bass 1935), all 42mm (E 1165; D & W 146/352) [5]. About extremely fine and better, silver medals toned; all in red cases of issue (£30-40)
George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, a uniface cast bronze plaque, unsigned, bust left, 138 x 90mm (BHM –). Some light corrosion on one edge, otherwise very fine; with clip and crude ring for suspension (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £40
World War II, Victory in Europe, 1944, a uniface silver medal by F.W. Sargant for Vaughton, large V impaled on St George slaying the dragon, ex cvpside corona, hallmarked Birmingham 1944, 63mm (BHM –). A splendidly sculptural medal, extremely fine, rare (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £120
Field-Marshal Montgomery, 1947, a uniface cast bronze plaque, unsigned, bust left in cap, 117mm. Very fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £55
60th Anniversary of the Urban District Councils Association, 1955, an openwork silver-gilt and enamel Chairman’s badge by Toye & Spencer, Flora standing, back named (Mr L.E. Smith, Chairman of the Executive Council, 1968-69), 72 x 37mm. Virtually as struck, with loop and brooch fixing; in maroon fitted case of issue (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £10
Waterloo Medal, a pair of bronze cliches of Pistrucci’s original by J. Pinches, c. 1966, mounted on a frame with plaque numbered 1279, 63mm (cf. BHM 870; cf. E 1067). About extremely fine (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £20
Royal Opera House, Long Service award, in silver, façade of the Opera House, rev. royal arms and supporters, named (Richard Watson), 57mm. Virtually as struck (£30-40)
Quincentenary of the College of Arms, 1984, a silver medal by N. Mainwaring for the Royal Mint, three-quarter bust of Richard III right within cusp border, rev. armorial bearings, 63mm; together with miscellaneous modern Portuguese medals (4) [5]. Mint state; all in cases of issue (£30-40)
Cove and Beach, 1988, a cast bronze medal by P. Mason for BAMS, aerial view of Lulworth Cove, rev. frontal view of beach, 88mm (Attwood 51; The Medal 13, p.125; cf. DNW 29, 697). Extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £45
In Memory of Joseph Conrad, 1994, a rectangular cast bronze plaque by Ewa Olszewska-Borys for BAMS, bust left, rev. waves in the sea, 100 x 100mm (Attwood 102; The Medal 25, p.143). Extremely fine and a striking portrait, rare (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £130
Benjamin Britten, 1995, an oval blue cast bronze medal by Marika Somogyi for BAMS, bust right, rev. naked crouching figure holding lyre, 78 x 63mm (Attwood 109; The Medal 27, p.139). Extremely fine, rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £50
Bude Waves, 1995, a cast bronze medal by R. Dutton for BAMS, reflective beacons on cliff-top, rev. detail of the same, 98 x 94mm (Attwood 110; The Medal 28, p.151). Extremely fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £35
Great Britain, And Then She Made The Lasses, O, 1996, a cast bronze plaque by Hazel White for BAMS, handprint, rev. female form and text from a poem by Robert Burns, 84 x 69mm (Attwood 122; The Medal 29, p.143). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £90
George III to George V, miscellaneous Coronation and Jubilee medals etc (24), all in white metal [24]. Very fine or better (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £170
George III to George V, a collection of base and white metal medals and medalets (97), for Coronations, Jubilees, Royal Visits etc, many of local interest, particularly for Northamptonshire and Leicestershire [97]. Fine to very fine, many better (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £240
George IV to Elizabeth II, miscellaneous white medal medals (90), for exhibitions, events, etc [90]. Mostly fine to very fine, some better (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £430
Victoria to Elizabeth II, miscellaneous medals (77), all in base metal [77]. Varied state (£100-150)
Miscellaneous British and World medals, in silver (9), base metal (55), including several of St Leonards and Hastings and a ‘Billie and Charlie’ [64]. Varied state; some in cases (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £100
Miscellaneous medals (20, two in silver) and a Roman bronze coin [21]. Varied state (£70-90)
£70–£90
Miscellaneous medals, tickets, checks, etc, in silver (7), base metal (25) [32]. Varied state, two in cases (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £140
Miscellaneous medals, tokens, tickets, etc (47), various metals [47]. Varied state (£40-50)
Knights Templar, Past Preceptor, a silver breast star by Spencer, hallmarked Birmingham 1924, 80mm. Extremely fine (£30-40)
Masonic: Grand United Order of Oddfellows, Denton District [Manchester], President’s chain and badge of office by Slingsby, Nuneaton, in copper and enamels [Lot]. Very fine (£40-60)
Craft: an early openwork silver-gilt Past Masters Jewel, named (J. Smyth, 18 Nov. 1823), 75 x 45mm. Good very fine (£100-150)
Craft: an early Past Masters Jewel, cast copper-gilt, bulbous form, hollow, centre surrounded with pastes, makers mark gk stamped on the back, 65 x 37mm. Very fine and unusual; with ornate floral suspender (£60-80)
Craft: Comrades Lodge, Past Masters Jewel, silver gilt, 1943; other Masonic medals, Stewards badges, etc (12), mostly base metal [13]. Very fine or better (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £75
Craft: Past Masters Jewels (3), in silver-gilt, all hallmarked [3]. Very fine and better (£15-25)
RAOB: Wickford Lodge, No.4109, Roll of Honour Degree, a full set of regalia [Lot]. Extremely fine; in leather case (£60-80)
Fitted cases for medals (99), a range, some 19th century [99]. Varied state (£40-50)
£40–£50
Opening of Armagh Library, 1771, a copper medal by J. Kirk, draped bust of Baron Rokeby right, rev. frontal elevation of the library, 37mm (BHM 157; E 741); George IV, Visit to Ireland, 1821, a white metal medal, unsigned [perhaps by J.G. Hancock], 34mm (BHM 1117; E 1149); Visit of Queen Victoria to Ireland, 1849, white metal medals (2), by Allen & Moore, 38mm (BHM 2327), and by I. Parkes, 44mm (BHM 2331); Dublin Industrial Exhibition, 1853, a white metal medal, unsigned, advertising the...
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