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25 November 2013
Clubs and Societies, Auctioneers’ and Estate Agents’ Institute, a bronze award medal, unsigned, emblems in crowned quatrefoil, named (Awarded to Harvey T. Babb…1926), 41mm; Electrical Contractors’ Association, a silver award medal by Vaughton, named (City & Guilds Examination…P.W.G.R. Pannett…1951), 38mm; Institute of British Foundrymen, a silver-gilt award medal by Fattorini, named (K.E.L. Nicholas), hallmarked Birmingham 1963, 45mm; National Housing & Town Planning Council, a...
Hammer Price: £60
15 December 2005
Southern Association of Gas Engineers and Managers, President’s medal, a bronze award, unsigned, seated figure holding torch, named (G.C. Carpenter, 1893), 76mm; The Association of Consulting Engineers, a bronze award medal, unsigned, crest of two eagle’s heads, rev. named (Sir Bruce White, Chairman, 1952-53), 76mm; together with other engineering-related bronze medals (12), with busts of Lord Edward Cavendish, Douglas Hay, James Ewing, James Watt, Frederick Lanchester, Herbert Lapworth,...
Clubs and Societies, Poetry Society, a gold award medal by J.W. Tiptaft, seated female figure reading, rev. named (R. Barber, 1.12.32), hallmarked Birmingham 1932, 23mm, 4.8g; Poetry Lovers’ Fellowship, a silver award medal by Fattorini & Sons, named (Mary K. Taylor, 23 June 1939), hallmarks unclear, 26mm [2]. Extremely fine, first with suspension loop; in cases of issue £60-80
6 December 2012
Engineering, Institute of Mining Engineers, a silver medal by A.G. Wyon, semi-draped figure of Science holds up a Davy lamp to light a mine, named (Richard Vernon Wheeler, 1937), 61mm; Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Henry Selby Hele-Shaw Medal, a silver award by T.H. Paget, named (John Howard Burgess, 1973), 44mm [2]. Nearly extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £65
30 May 2012
Cycling, Brookdale Cycling & Social Club, a silver and enamel award medal by Vaughton, crowned shield, rev. named (Unpaced 20 Miles, 6th Sept. 1903, Second Fastest, Mr A. Harper, 1h 4m 17s), hallmarked Birmingham 1899; together with other silver award medals (8, five enamelled), all 20th century [9]. Mostly very fine £70-90
6 July 2005
Education: England and Wales, Cardiff, Technical School, a bronze medal by Barry & Sons, arms and supporters, rev. motto in wreath, edge named (Katie B. Huntley, Art, 1913-14), 38mm; University College of South Wales & Monmouthshire, the Hughes Medal for Anatomy, 1902, a bronze award by W. Goscombe John, bust of Alfred Hughes almost facing, oak leaves behind, rev. robed female seated left, edge named (Stanley Aubrey Jenkins, Session 1932-33), 58mm (Storer 1678) [2]. First very fine, second...
14 December 2004
Athletics, Knutsford Athletic Festival, a uniface shield-shaped award medal by J. Moore, two male athletes in skull caps and breeches supporting arms of Chester, Royal arms and supporters above, tableaux with lists of events in background, back named (Knutsford Athletic Festival 1863, Won by W. Holmes, For Scoring Most Points in Boxing, Fencing & Gymnastics, June 16, 1863), 59 x 47mm. Back partly stained (perhaps the result of an old sticky label), otherwise good very fine, attractive and...
Medical, London School of Tropical Medicine, a silver award medal by F.W. Doyle Jones for Pinches, bust of Andrew Duncan right, rev. tablet, named (J.T. Duncan, Oct-Dec 1919), 51mm (cf. DNW M1, 1403). Extremely fine; in fitted case of issue £30-40
Athletics, Ranelagh Harriers (Founded 1881), a gold badge by Vaughton, greyhound running left, back named (Clutton Cup, 10 Miles Steeplechase, won by G.F. Crisp, 1895), hallmarked Birmingham 1895, 35 x 27mm, 18ct, 12.93g; Surrey County Athletic Championships, a silver award badge by Phillips, arms, rev. wreath, named (Youths Cross Country Championship, 1925, 1st, Epsom H., W.H. Newell), 32mm [2]. Very fine, the first very rare and with clip, ring and 18ct gold chain (£50-70)
Bee Keeping, Gloucestershire Bee Keepers Association, a bronze award medal, unsigned, arms and supporters, bee-hive and bees below, rev. wreath, named (Miss H.F. Dickenson, 1937), 35mm; Herefordshire Bee Keepers Association, a bronze Award of Merit medal, unsigned, three bees on hive-shaped honeycomb, rev. named (Honey Fair, 1895, W. Williams), 44mm [2]. First practically as struck, second extremely fine but with light rim bruise on reverse at 9 o’clock and other edge marks (£15-25)
Tobacco, International Tobacco Exhibition, a silver award medal by H.B. Sale, bust of Sir Walter Raleigh left, rev. legend, named (The Best Working Exhibit, Atkin & Sons, 1896), 44mm; Tobacco WDC, a silver award medal by H.B. Sale, named (1907, C.H.C. Trenchard), hallmarked Birmingham 1906, 44mm [2]. Extremely fine or nearly so; first in case of issue £40-60
Curling, Royal Caledonian Curling Club (Instituted 1838), District Medal, by Sclater, rev. curling scene with four players, obv. engraved (2nd Feb. 1860, Abbotshall 66, Cupar 64, Gained by 2 Shots), 57 x 52mm (Brodie 427); Curling, a silver award medal, player on the ice with two curling stones, rev. wreath, named (Presented by Galloway Province, won by James Irving, 1925), hallmarked wol Birmingham 1924, 39mm [2]. First very fine but cleaned in the past, with ornate leaved border, crown and...
Curling, Royal Caledonian Curling Club (Instituted 1838), District Medal, by Edwards & Sons, rev. curling scene with eight players above arms of Scotland, obv. named (Alloa v. Kinross, Awarded to Alloa Club, 15th Jany. 1892, Alex. R. Strang, President), 40mm (Brodie 433). Virtually as struck and attractively toned; with straight bar suspender, ornate clip and original blue ribbon (£40-60)
Music, Blackpool Music Festival, a bronze award medal by J. Millard for Elkington, standing central winged figure holding oak branches above a kneeling male violinist and seated female harpist, rev. wreath, named (Presented to Mr Raymond Lewis, Conductor of the Hadley & District Orpheus Male Voice Choir, First Prize Winners, Male Voice Choirs ‘A’ (Tenor lead), Oct. 1922), 76mm. Very fine and patinated, rare (£40-60)
Sailing, Centenary of the Torbay Royal Regatta, 1913, a silver and enamel award medal by W.J. Dingley, arms and crest, rev. yacht, cartouche below named (H.A. Garrett Esq., Boro Surveyor), hallmarked Birmingham 1913, 44mm; The Hamble River Sailing Club, a uniface silver award medal by Fattorini, yacht in full sail, coast and lighthouse to left, back named (W.G. Unwin, September 1921), hallmarked Birmingham 1921, 39mm; Island Sailing Club, a bronze award medal, unsigned, fortified tower, rev....
Swimming, A silver award medal by W.J. Taylor, conjoined busts of Victoria and Prince Albert left within wreath, rev. oak wreath, named (1st Swimming Prize Presented by Professor Poulton to Master Churchill, under 15 years of Age, May 13 1861, at Birmingham), 38mm. Tiny obverse rim nick, otherwise good very fine and attractive, rare (£40-50)
Religion, Association of the Children of Mary of Loretto Abbey, oval silver medals (2), unsigned, robed Madonna standing on crescent and encircled by rays, rev. Christian symbols above three hearts, revs. Rathfarnham, named (D. Lynch, 1 March 1891), Ballarat [Australia], named (Madge Mary Walsh, December 10th 1891), 48 x 41mm [2]. Good fine; both with suspension loops £60-80
Religion, Church of England Temperance Society, shield-shaped silver award medals by D.G. Collins (2), shield, mitre above, revs. Prize Medal Crystal Palace Fete, 1907, 1908, both named (Presented to Eric F. Stroud), hallmarked London, 1906, 1907 (Allen 1907-25, –) [2]. Better than very fine with suspension loops, rare in silver £30-40
Miscellaneous Subjects, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a silver medal by W.J. Arnsby, bust right, rev. wreath, named (Presented by Alderman D. Simpson J.P, C.A., Mayor 1902, Arithmetic Kate Holland), 38mm (W & E –); George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, a silver medal by P. Metcalfe, edge named (M.S.L. Shipley from H.W.Y. & M.R.M.Y. Opening of Lusaka, 31.5.35), 57mm (BHM 4249; E 2029a) [2]. Extremely fine; in cases of issue, first rare £60-80
13 July 2011
Long Service, LONDON, Wellcome Foundation Ltd, Joseph Collett Smith, 1929, a silver medal by F. Bowcher for Pinches, bust facing, rev. unicorn in medallion, in honour of…and in commemoration of his loyal and efficient services of 48 years, etc, 52mm (MJP p.225); Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, named (For Services Rendered, 13 Years Education Committee, 2 Years Political Purposes Committee, 2 Years Halls Fund Committee, presented to Mrs R.A. Brown),...
30 June 2004
Cricket, Bedford & District Cricket League, a uniface silver-gilt badge by Johnson Walker & Tolhurst, arms, crossed bats and stumps below, back named (Div. I, 1923, Everton, E.H. Giles), 28mm; Newport & District Amateur Cricket League, a silver and enamel badge, arms, back named (H. Waites), hallmarked mb&co Birmingham 1909), 29mm; Cricket, a uniface silver award medal by Johnson Walker & Tolhurst, cricketer at crease, wicket keeper and other players around, back named (South of Bury Cricket...
Music, HAMPSHIRE, 21st Anniversary of the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, 1914, a silver award medal by Marples & Beasley, shield and crest, rev. wreath, named (C. Cross), hallmarked Birmingham 1913, 32mm; The Isle of Wight Musical Competition Festival, a silver plaque by T.L. Mott, named (Piano Duet, 1934, Edward Denham), hallmarked Birmingham 1931, 49 x 41mm; SUSSEX, Trinity College London, Brighton & Hove Centre, a silver award medal by Pinches, named (Mercy Slocombe, First Senior...
Music, LONDON, The Royal Academy of Music (Inst. 1822), silver award medals by B. Wyon and by Pinches after Wyon (2), head of Apollo right, lyre by truncation, revs. wreath, named (Miss Williams, Prize, Good Conduct, Midsummer 1828; Norman G. Alston, Singing, 1893; Elma Dowling, Elocution, 1914), all 40mm (E 1165; D & W 146/352) [3]. First very fine and a scarce early award, second extremely fine, last mint state; all with clips and rings for suspension, last in red fitted case of issue £60-80
Music, The Scottish National Song Society, a silver shield-shaped medal by Buck & Son, robed and bearded man playing harp within thistle-encircled garter, for auld lang syne in scroll above, back named (Ruby Thomson, Medallist, Scottish Sangschau, 1907), hallmarked Edinburgh 1907, 60 x 43mm. Extremely fine, with clip and ring for suspension; in dark blue fitted case of issue by Buck & Son, Goldsmiths to the King, 87 George Street, Edinburgh £60-80
Ornithology, LANCASHIRE, Lancashire Utility Poultry Society, Laying Test, a silver award medal by Marples & Beasley, cock and hen standing left, rev. wreath, named (Single Bird, Heavy White Wyandottes, W. Rogers, 1925-6), hallmarked Birmingham 1926, 38mm; YORKSHIRE, The Minorca Club, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, named (Awarded to Coffin Bros at York, 1899), hallmarked Birmingham 1899, 45mm; Yorkshire Federation Laying Test, a silver award medal by Fattorini, named (1950-51, W.G....
Accountancy, Association of International Accountants, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Miss Phoebe Violet Gibbons, June 1940), hallmarked Birmingham 1938, 32mm; School of Accountancy, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, named (South Africa Intermediate Examination, G.R. Wright, Knysna First Place, 1939), hallmarked Birmingham 1939, 32mm; Society of Incorporated Accountants & Auditors, a silver award medal by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co, named (Robert Henry Peters Burberry,...
Royal Institute of British Architects, 1919, a bronze award medal by C.W. Thomas, decorated column with turreted crown supported by two lions, rev. named (Board of Architectural Education, Awarded to Allan Johnson, School of Architecture, Leeds, 1928), 89mm (BHM –; E –; cf. BM Acq. 1978-82, p.87, 156; cf. Baldwin FPL 1999, 116, item ii; cf. DNW 47, 999); together with other architectural bronze medals (2), one related to Derby [3]. Extremely fine; first in original dark green case of...
Long Service, Imperial Chemical Institute, silver and enamel award medals (3), by Fattorini (2), Britannia standing right, revs. named (J.B. McNair for 33 Years Service; S.J.A. Stokes for 25 Years Service), both hallmarked Birmingham 1928, and by Vaughton, rev. named (H.A. Neale for 29 Years Service), hallmarked Birmingham 1930, all 32mm; together with other silver and enamel long service medals by Fattorini (2) for McCorquodale & Co Ltd, named (Thomas Harris) and C.C. & E. Nuthall Ltd,...
Hammer Price: £70
Royal Events, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a silver medal by Fattorini, conjoined busts right, rev. Britannia and herald with scroll, edge impressed (Edinburgh Coronation Fete, A.T. Hutchinson, Secretary), 38mm (W & E 4220B, not listed in silver); a silver-gilt medal, unsigned [by Beck & Inchbold] for Row, Gareloch, named (F.C. Buchanan), 38mm (W & E 4125G, not listed in silver) [2]. About extremely fine, first toned, both rare £60-80
Clubs and Societies, 20th Century Equitable Friendly Society, a gold and enamel award badge by H. Slingsby & Son (?), named (Bro. James Snow, March 1908), hallmark unclear, 40 x 28mm, 6.02g; Equitable Friendly Society, silver and enamel badges (2), by H. Slingsby Ltd, named (Bro A.W. Wright, 1940), hallmarked Birmingham 1940, by Turner & Simpson, named (Bro. L.T. Taylor, 1950), hallmarked Birmingham 1950, both 40 x 28mm; Pioneer Life Assurance Co, a silver and enamel badge by Vaughton, named...
Clubs and Societies, Pitt Club, a glazed and frosted silver award medal by B. Wyon, bust of William Pitt right, rev. named (T.W. Gibson, Pitt Club Exhibitioner, from Merchant Taylors School 1870), 45mm. Extremely fine, with silver ring and suspension loop; in fitted case of issue £90-120
Cycling, Brighton Mitre Cycling Club, a gold and enamel award medal by W. Hinds, wings, rev. named (Open 50 Time Trial, Fastest, R.G. Stevens, 2h 20m 40 1/2s, 1926), hallmarked Birmingham 1926, 28mm, 8.82g. Very fine £70-90
Athletics, Argyllshire Gathering, a uniface silver award medal by Kirkwood & Son, crowned circular shield emblazoned with rampant lion, back named (Athletes Championship Medal, A. Stewart, 1957), 35mm (Brodie 455); Edinburgh to Glasgow Relay Race, a silver award medal for the News of the World, vignette of George Square, Glasgow to left, Edinburgh Castle at right, rev. legends in and around wreath, named (J.M. Petrie), hallmarked jaw&co Birmingham 1936, 44mm (Brodie 393); St Andrews Games, a...
Athletics, Birmingham Athletic Club, a silver award medal by J. Moore, eagle with wings outstretched standing on rock, mountains behind, rev. motto above wreath, named (1 Mile Flat Race Handicap, 2nd Prize, won by E. Udal, May 16th 1874), 36mm; Birmingham Athletic Club, a silver cross, the centre being the same as the medal, words from the motto in each arm, back named (100 Yards Race, C.R.C. Miller, Second, July 24th 1875), 80 x 60mm [2]. Very fine, both with clips and rings for suspension;...
Engineering, Midland Counties Institution of Engineers, a Past President’s silver-gilt and enamel award medal, 1950-51, named (Alan Hill), 65 x 45mm; North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, a Past President’s silver-gilt and enamel award medal, 1983-84, named (Ralph Blance), 40 x 23mm; Nottingham Society of Engineers, a Past President’s silver-gilt and enamel award medal, 1934-35, named (H.A. Bennett), 43mm [3]. Extremely fine £60-80
Football, CHINA, Tientsin Football Association, 1936-7, League Division 1, silver badge, Chinese Temple, 37 x 26mm; INDIA, E.E.F. Football Tournament, 1919 (1/91st Punjabis L.I.), 38mm [2]. First extremely fine, second very fine; both with suspension loop and ring £70-90
Athletics, Colet Court, Athletics, a silver award medal, unsigned, draped bust of medieval scholar in cap left, rev. wreath, named (St. J.C. Stocker, Long Jump, 11ft 6in, 24th June 1899), 39mm; Hammersmith Schools Athletic Ass[ociatio]n, a silver and enamel badge, arms, back named (A.R. Whiffin, 70 yds, 1931), hallmarked h ltd Birmingham 1930, 31 x 27mm; Polytechnic Harriers, a silver award medal by Vaughton, St George slaying dragon, rev. lozenges and wreath, named (4 Miles Championship,...
Music, Lewisham Musical Festival, a bronze award medal by A. Clark Co, female seated playing lyre, rev. wreath, named (1935, V. Walton, Lieder Class), 32mm; Madrigal Society (Instituted 1741), a bronze medal, unsigned, crowned portcullis dividing er, rev. seated figure of Polymnia right, inscribing a sheet of music, edge named (Awarded to Charles Edward Miller Esquire, 16th December 1909), 55mm; Music, a bronze award medal by Spink & Son, musical instruments and trophy on a table, rev....
Mining, Mining Institute of Scotland, Norman Henderson Prize, a silver-gilt award medal by Marples and Beasley [after D. Cunninghame], Scotia seated left handing lamp to miner, rev. named (Robert Bryan Dunn 1959-60), hallmarked Birmingham 1956, 51mm; National Association of Colliery Managers, The Captain Norman Fyters Memorial Medal, a silver-gilt award medal by Reid & Sons, named (R.B. Dunn 1983), hallmarked Birmingham 1978, 45mm [2]. Extremely fine; cased £60-80
Mining, National Association of Colliery Managers (North of England Branch), Past President’s medal by Reid & Sons, Newcastle, in silver gilt and enamel, named (M. Walton-Brown 1895-1896, S. Walton-Brown, 1933-1934), 52 x 32mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1937. Extremely fine with suspension ring and bar; in fitted case of issue, rare £50-70
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