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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№ 1164

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17 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£110

Galway, Erasmus Smith School, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, head of Minerva left, rev. arms over anchor within palm wreath, named (G.P. Power, Holy Scripture, Mid-Sum. 1883), 44mm (Grimshaw 119; cf. D & W 221/155; cf. Went, Heritage, 134-5; Frazer p.201). Some surface marks in obverse field, otherwise very fine, reverse extremely fine (£50-70)