Special Collections

Sold on 17 December 2007

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Irish Medals in Gold and Silver from the Collection of James Spencer

James N Spencer

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№ 1052

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17 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£80

Dublin, Dublin University Boat Club Regatta, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley for Weir, Dublin, bust of Elizabeth I in elaborate dress and high ruff three-quarters right, rev. named (1922, Island Bridge Challenge Cup, won by D.U.B.C. (Maiden Four), Presented to A.V.S. Henderson (Cox)), 49mm. Virtually as struck and attractively toned; in original blue fitted case of issue by Weir & Sons, 96 Grafton street and 1, 2 & 3 Wicklow street, Dublin) (£60-80)