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13 July 2011
Architecture, Institute of British Architects, Honorary Medal, 1834, a silver award by B. Wyon, façade of the temple of Theseus, rev. legend in wreath, named (To William H. Bidlake, BA, for Measured Drawings of St Mary’s Church, Leicester, 1883), 57mm (E 1280; Taylor 24a). Brightly cleaned and with a couple of rim nicks, otherwise extremely fine £70-90
£70–£90
Architecture, Royal Institute of British Architects, George Godwin Medal, 1881, a silver award by G.G. Adams, bust right, rev. legend around wreath, named (Herbert Austen Hall, F.R.I.B.A., Godwin Bursar, 1919), 56mm. Cleaned in the past, otherwise about extremely fine £50-70
£50–£70
Clubs and Societies, LONDON, United Patriots National Benefit Society of Great Britain (Inst. 1843), a silver Directors’ medal, unsigned, arms and supporters, rev. for the interest taken by him in the prosperity of the society, etc, named (John Morgan, 3rd Div. No. 1021, Sept. 1860, Bath), 48mm (D & W 162/475). Light scuffing, otherwise very fine, rare; with silver suspender bar and original faded brown ribbon £60-80
£60–£80
30 May 2012
Miscellaneous Subjects, Scottish Phonographic Association, 1897, a silver award medal (Alexander Angus-150 words a minute), 44mm; Pitman Schools, medals (3), by A.G. Wyon, differing reverses, 1896, 1918 and undated, 41mm; and smaller medal, Fernbank Private Commercial School, Kirkcaldy, 1923-24, 36mm [5]. Very fine and better £80-100
£80–£100
13 May 2015
National Carnation & Picotee Society (Founded 1877), Mrs Edmund Charrington Prize, a bronze award by Vaughton, named (Eliz. Shiffner), 44mm; National Sweet Pea Society (Inst. 1900), silver award plaques (2), by Walker & Hall and J. Rea, named (T. Lucas, 1909; Mr J. Stevenson), hallmarked Sheffield 1907 and London 1931, both 31 x 21mm; National Viola & Pansy Society, silver award medals by Vaughton (2), named (W.T. Desmond, Cup Winner, 1920; W. Tooby-Desmond, First Prize, B’ham Hortl....
£100–£150
Music, Co DURHAM, Musical International College Ltd (Est. 1878), a silver award medal by Kenning, logo on line of sheet music, rev. named (Senior Violin Examination, Sunderland, 1901, John Thomas Brown), 50mm; Musical International College Ltd, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Joseph Gray, Pianoforte, Senior Honours, Sunderland, Dec. 1931) [2]. Virtually as struck, first deeply toned, with loop for suspension; in fitted cases of issue by Kenning & Son, Medallists, Little Britain &...
Music, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol Musical Competition Festival, a silver-gilt award medal by W.W. Kemp & Co, haloed figure and two putto, rev. wreath, named (1928 Drama (Novice) won by Doris Barber), hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 41mm; Cheltenham Musical Festival, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, named (Beresford A. Pensom, May 16th 1933), hallmarked Birmingham 1931, 32mm; SOMERSET, Mid-Somerset Musical Competitions, silver award medals (2), by W.J. Dingley and Fattorini, named (Miss Melba...
Music, LANCASHIRE, Trinity College London, Liverpool Centre, an oval silver Prize for Proficiency in Music award, unsigned, angel crest above City of London arms, rev. legend, named (Eleanor Eliza Cowx), 41 x 33mm; Musical International College, a silver award medal by Kenning, named (Senior Practical Examination, Liverpool, 1891, Mary Helena Smith), 49mm; Trinity College London, Liverpool Centre, a silver and enamel award medal by W.J. Dingley, named (Dorothy Askew, Inter. Hons. M.K.,...
Music, LONDON, London Organ School (Est. 1865), a silver award medal by Hinks & Radcliffe, lyre and flower, rev. legend and wreath, edge named (Awarded to Katherine Ball for Harmony and Pianoforte, Jan: 25, 1882), 31mm; The Guildhall School of Music, Elementary Division, a silver award medal by Toye & Co, named (Pianoforte, Daisy Taylor, Leigh on Sea Centre), hallmarked Birmingham 1913, 26mm; College of Violinists Ltd (Inc. 1891), a silver award medal by Toye & Co, named (Marie A. Osman, S....
British Delphinium Society, Josephine Newbegin Memorial Medal, a silver award by Garrard & Co, naked girl to right, holding delphiniums, rev. tablet, named (S. Halford Roberts, for Distinguished Service, 1933), hallmarked London 1933, 63mm. About extremely fine, rare; in blue gilt-blocked case of issue by Garrard, Goldsmiths to the King, 24 Albermarle St, W. £100-150
South West of England Championship for Cool-Stored Flowering Bulbs, The Abbott Cup, a uniface silver award by Fattorini, flowers in pot, back named (Mrs A. Birkenshaw, Seaways, St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Runner-Up to South West of England Champion for 1951 Flower Season), hallmarked Birmingham 1950, 44mm. Remains of paper label adhering to reverse, otherwise very fine and a great rarity for the Scilly Isles by numismatic association £100-150
25 November 2013
Agriculture, Makerfield Ploughing Society, 1857, a frosted silver award medal by J. Park, two teams ploughing, farm buildings behind, rev. wreath, unnamed, 52mm. Better than extremely fine; set in a silver ring with glazed lunettes £60-80
Clubs and Societies, British Telecommunications, Martlesham Medal, a silver award medal, unsigned, building, rev. named (Kevin Rose, 1995), 65mm; Royal Mint Collectors’ Club, a silver award medal by the Royal Mint, edge named (Cyril P. Willis), 50mm, together with a similar badge, 25mm; Shellfish Association, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, named (Presented to Simon Birch, President…1972-1986), 58mm [4]. Extremely fine; Royal Mint items in case of issue £120-150
£120–£150
Clubs and Societies, Wisbech Working Men’s Club & Institute, a silver award medal, unsigned, trefoil, rev. named (Presented to Mr John Whitethread, April 1890), 42mm. With suspension ribbon and two bars; in case of issue £40-60
£40–£60
6 July 2005
Education: Isle of Man and Channel Islands, Guernsey, Elizabeth College, a bronze award medal by Vaughton, arms, rev. named (Boxing, Lower School Juniors, W.J. Marquand, 1927), 39mm (McCammon 185G). Very fine (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £20
Cycling, Catford Cycling Club, silver award medals (2), by J.A. Restall, named (Long distance rides. Bicycle. South Roads. E. Perman, 125 1/2 mls in 12h. Sep 7 1890), hallmarked Birmingham 1890, 32mm; by W.J. Carroll, named (J.E. Sibun, Kent R.C. Open 50. 1st Team, 1938), hallmarked Birmingham 1938, 32mm; Crouch Hill Cycling Club, silver award medal by F.H. Adams, named (100 Miles 1935 Inter-Club. F.W. Firman, 5h 6m 31s), hallmarked Birmingham 1935, 30mm [3]. Very fine to extremely fine;...
Hammer Price: £25
Education: England and Wales, Bath, Monkton Combe School, Athletic Sports, a bronze award medal by Pinches, arms, rev. wreath, named (P.R.S. Brooke, Under 16, Quarter Hurdles, 1928), 45mm; Southampton, Taunton’s School [Founded 1760], a bronze award medal, unsigned, arms and crest, rev. wreath, named (Swimming Medal, Second Class, Awarded to A.J. Harvey, 1910), 38mm; Winscombe [Somerset], Sidcot School, Old Scholars’ Association [Established 1871], a bronze award medal for Special Merit,...
14 December 2004
Ballroom Dancing, Aberdeen Press & Journal Dance Festival, a bronze award medal, unsigned, female dancer, rev. named (1935, Beatrice Daniels), 32mm; The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, Latin-American Dance Branch, a bronze and enamel badge, two dancers crowning another with a wreath, rev. named (M. Hardman, 13-3-60), 27mm; N[ational] A[ssociation of] T[eachers of] D[ancing], Latin, a uniface silver badge, couple dancing, back named (Jun., 2.10.72, V. Hubble), 33 x 26mm; National...
Religion, Church of England Temperance Society, 1905, a shield-shaped silver award medal by D.G. Collins, shield, mitre above, rev. Prize Medal Crystal Palace Fete, hallmarked Birmingham 1904, 38 x 30mm; a similar medal by Toye & Co, 1906, hallmarked London 1905, both named (Presented to Kathleen Barker) (Allen 1905/005, 1906/001)[2]. Better than very fine with suspension loops, mounted with contemporary ribbons and bars, rare in silver £30-40
6 December 2012
Pharmacy, Brighton Technical College School of Pharmacy, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, arms, rev. named (Presented to Winifred A.M. Rainsford by the Eastbourne Association of Pharmacy, 1930), hallmarked Birmingham 1930, 45mm. About extremely fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £30
Boxing, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Southwark Schools Sports Association, a silver and enamel badge by Johnson Walker & Tolhurst, arms, back named (Boxing Championship, 1928, 4 Stone Runner up, A. Marshall), hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 27mm; Weightlifting, British Amateur Weight Lifters Assoc[iatio]n, a silver badge by Bravingtons Ltd, weightlifter supporting bar, back named (1929, 8st. B.A.C., Runner-Up, H. Heap), hallmarked Birmingham 1929, 36 x 27mm; Weight Lifting, a uniface silver award...
Architecture, ABERDEENSHIRE, School of Architecture, Robert Gordon’s Technical College, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Society of Architects Medal, a plated award, unsigned, male artisan in foreground, robed female holding model of building behind, rev. legend, named (Awarded for General Excellence in the Final Year of the Course, John Lindsay Middleton, 1951), 63mm. Very fine £30-40
30 June 2004
Bowling, Middlesex County Bowling Association, a gold and enamel badge, arms, back named (Double Rink Championship, 1932, Runners Up, Roxeth B.C., C.H. Morris), hallmarked wm Birmingham 1932, 9ct, 7.17g, 22mm; Richmond Barnes & District Bowling League, a silver and enamel badge by Vaughton, shield, rev. wreath, named (W. Travers, 1934), 26mm; Surrey County Bowling Association, a silver and enamel badge by Vaughton, arms, back named (Rink Semi-Final, 1936, J.O. Passell), 26mm; Wimbledon &...
Boxing, Boxers, a silver award medal by Fattorini, two pugilists in ring exchanging blows, rev. winged Victory over shield, named (Marlborough College, 1908, Boxing Trophy, F.H. Hedley), 39mm. Good very fine, toned (£30-40)
Boxing, Scottish Amateur Boxing, Gymnastic & Wrestling Association, a silver badge, Scottish arms, back named (Shield Champ. Won by W.M. Crichton, 1913), hallmarked jm Birmingham 1912, 38 x 25mm; Scottish Amateur Boxing Association, a silver and enamel badge, arms on saltire, back named (Youth Champ’s. 1953-54, Class 8, 7st 7lbs, Winner, C. Anderson, Sparta A.A.C.), hallmarked wa Birmingham 1953, 30mm [2]. First about extremely fine and toned, second about very fine...
Cricket, Doncaster & District Cricket League, a silver and enamel award medal, arms, rev. wreath, named (Bawtry, Champions, 3rd 11, iv.1930, C. Jackson), hallmarked fha&co Birmingham 1930, 29mm; Sheffield Schools’ Athletic Association, Cricket Challenge Shield, a silver award medal, arms and supporters, rev. cricketer, named (T. Morton, 1933), hallmarked h&t Birmingham 1932, 29mm; Sheffield Sunday School Cricket League, a silver and enamel badge by W.J. Dingley, bats, ball and stumps, back...
15 December 2005
Bradford, Bradford & District Chamber of Trade, an openwork silver-gilt and enamel badge by Vaughton, conjoined arms, back named (F.R. Alderton, 1964), 38 x 33mm; Bromley, Bromley Chamber of Commerce, a silver-gilt and enamel badge by Toye Kenning & Spencer, arms, back named (Cyril L. Foote, Esqr, President, 1962-63), 70 x 49mm; National Chamber of Trade, North Eastern Area Council, a silver-gilt and enamel badge, arms, back named (L. Wolfe (Harrogate) 1958-9), 45 x 28mm [3]. Last very fine,...
Clubs and Societies, Liverpool Royal Institution, 1814, a silver award medal by T. Wyon, head of Minerva right, rev. wreath, named (59, J. Freme), 38mm, 32.29g/12h (D & W –; MG –; BHM –). About very fine £30-50
Hammer Price: £35
Clubs and Societies, Liverpool Royal Institution, 1814, a silver medal or pass by T. Wyon, head of Minerva right, rev. wreath, named (James Ryder, 315), 38mm (D & W –; MG –; BHM –). Some edge and surface marks, about very fine £30-50
Cycling, North Road Cycling Club, silver award medals (2), both unsigned, 1885, arms, rev. named (100 Miles Road Handicap, F. Pearse, 5h 31m 42s, Safety, 9th July 1898); rose and thistles between arms, rev. named (Tug-of-War, Jan 29 1887, C.T. Scrivener), both 28mm [2]. Extremely fine, toned, rare £40-60
Engineering, Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, a silver award medal by Walker & Hall, bust left, rev. named (Presented to Alexander Bishop for his Paper on Railway Signalling read before the Graduate Section, 12th April 1892), 44mm. Nearly extremely fine; in case of issue £40-60
Livery Companies, Worshipful Company of Distillers, a silver award medal by Vaughton, arms and supporters, rev. named (Hugh Dugan Stewart, January 17, 1945), hallmarked Birmingham 1947, 51mm. Extremely fine but cleaned in the past, with clip and ring for suspension; in original black fitted case of issue £40-50
Swimming, North Southwark Schools Swimming Association, a silver and enamel badge, arms, back named (1 Length, Under 11, J. Andrews, 1929), hallmarked jm Birmingham 1929, 32 x 25mm; Southwark Swimming Club, a silver and enamel badge by W.J. Carroll, shield, back named (1 Mile in Bath, 32m. 5s., A. Lines, 5-9-05), hallmarked Birmingham 1905, 30 x 24mm; Waddon Swimming Club, a silver and enamel badge by W.H. Hasler Ltd for Routley, Croydon, swimmer diving into water, back named (A.E. Privett,...
Bowling, Essex County Bowling Association, a gold and enamel badge, arms, back engraved (Plasket Park B.C., Winners, Pairs Competition, 1925), hallmarked r aj&s Birmingham 1925), 9ct, 6.62g, 34 x 24mm; Upper Clapton Bowling Club, a uniface silver award medal, male bowler left, back named (1905 Memento of the Butler Cup Team Competition, W. Bailey), hallmarked jc Birmingham 1905, 25mm; London County Council Bowls Championships, a uniface silver award medal by Toye & Co, arms, back named (1948...
Municipal, SOMERSET, Borough of Bridgwater, a Past Mayor’s silver-gilt and enamel badge by Vaughton, civic arms, back named (Alderman Mrs Alice Bertha Potterton, JP, 1959-60), hallmarked Birmingham 1957, 32mm, with clasp ‘March May 1961’; GLAMORGANSHIRE, Neath Rural District Council, a silver-gilt and enamel badge by Marples & Beasley, named (G.R. Kimber, Esq., 1942-43), hallmarked Birmingham 1954, 39mm [2]. Very fine and better; both with clips and rings for suspension, former with...
Ornithology, CHESHIRE, City of Chester, a silver award medal by the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co, crowned arms, rev. wreath, named (Cheshire County Council, 1934-5, J.T. Smith, R.I. Red, 249 Eggs, Single Bird Laying Test), hallmarked Birmingham 1935, 45mm (Edge –). Extremely fine £30-40
Jersey Eisteddfod, 1911, a silver medal by J. Moore, seated female playing harp, rev. wreath, named (Instrumental Music, Miss Ethel Page), 44mm (McCammon 197); together with other music-related base metal medals (5) [6]. Fine and better (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £40
Edinburgh, John Traill Taylor, 1895, Memorial Lectureship, a bronze medal by J.A. Restall, bust right, rev. wreath, named (S.D. Chalmers, M.A., 1907), 76mm. Very fine, rare (£40-60)
Clubs and Societies, Bath & West of England & Southern Counties Society, award medals (2), by J.A. Restall, Prince of Wales plumes, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Wardlaw Bros for Cider in Cask, Bath, 1900); royal arms in Garter, rev. named (Awarded to the Hon. Mrs Smyth for Field Gate, Bristol, 1921), both 39mm [2]. Very fine or better £40-60
Engineering, Institution of Aeronautical Engineers, a uniface silver gilt award medal, unsigned, globe within wreath, eagle below, edge named (Awarded 1950 to A.N. Nuttley for his Paper on Navigational Systems and Instrument Aids), 50mm. Extremely fine £40-60
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