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Belfast, Royal Ulster Agricultural Society, a silver award medal by Jarrett, London, Hibernia seated on plinth, kneeling figures at left and right, bee-hive and other implements of agriculture around, rev. wreathes of wheat, hand at top, named (Spring Show and Sale, 1914, Group Prize Awarded to Mr James Brown), hallmarked g&co Birmingham 1913, 45mm (cf. T. Millett FPL 2003, 49). Very fine (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £90
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy of Music, a silver badge for Clare, Dublin, crowned harp, named (‘Joseph Robinson Memorial’, Vocal Prize, Eva Cemon, 1906), hallmarked wgm Birmingham 1906, 35 x 29mm; Belvedere College Swimming Club, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley for Weir, Dublin, arms, rev. wreath, named (100 Yds Club Championship 1921, M. Hogan), hallmarked Birmingham 1920, 32mm; Royal Dublin Society, Art Exhibition, Ballsbridge, 1922, an oval silver award medal by W.J. Dingley,...
Hammer Price: £85
Dublin, St Stephen’s Green School, James Robertson Medal for English Essay, a silver award, unsigned, bearded bust facing, rev. legend, named (Awarded to R. Herbert Shaw, 1901), 38mm. Extremely fine and deeply toned, scarce (£60-80)
Dublin, St Vincent’s Hospital, Bellingham Medal in Clinical Medicine, a silver award, unsigned, bust of O’Bryen Bellingham right, rev. tablet on field of shamrocks, named (1947, Miss Mairead Chambers), hallmarked iaw Dublin 1947, 38mm. Extremely fine, toned (£70-90)
Dublin, Solicitors’ Apprentices’ Debating Society, a silver award by West, standing figure of Justice holding sword and scales, rev. wreath, named (Presented by Geo. P. Cussen Esq. to P.S. McDonnell for Legal Debate, Session 1906-7), 37mm. About extremely fine, rare; with clip and ring for suspension (£70-90)
Dublin, University College, 1908, silver award medals (3), all unsigned, arms on mantle, rev. wreath, named (Literary and Historical Society, 1919-20, for Oratory, T.J. Coyne), 45mm; rev. engraved (Ambrose Birmingham Medal, in Anatomy, 1956, Anne Sharratt), hallmarked Dublin 1954, 35mm; rev. engraved (O’Connell Medal for Lady Speakers, Martha Collins, 1962-63), hallmarked jmc Dublin 1963, 44mm [3]. First about extremely fine and toned, others very fine, last with several edge knocks (£70-100)
Lismore, Lismore Farming Society, a silver award medal by T. Ottley, farm animals and birds, buildings and church spire in background, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Jos. Reali Esq, Lismount, For Best Pen Short woolled Ewes, 1884), 47mm (cf. T. Millett FPL 2007, 36; cf. Baldwin FPL 1995, 32). Very fine, rare (£80-100)
Wells, Royal Agricultural Improvement Society of Ireland (Inst. 1841), a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse adapted for the North Wexford and Gorey Poor Law Union Farming Society, crowned harp, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Chas. M. Doyne, Esq, D.L., Wells, for his red cow ‘Shamrock’, calved Nov. 11th 1881, By Mentor, 1887), 51mm (Lane, Went and Bateson, NSI Occ. Papers 19, no. 2). Virtually as struck, toned (£70-90)
Wexford, Wexford Amateur Photo[graphi]c Exhib[itio]n, 1896, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, robed female seated left in front of camera, curtain at left, rev. named (M.A. Ennis, First Prize, Opals), hallmarked Birmingham 1895, 39mm. Reverse edge bruise at 7 o’clock, otherwise about very fine (£60-80)
Dublin, Legal and Literary Debating Society (Inst. 1871), a silver award medal, unsigned, crowned arms, rev. wreath, named (First Prize for Oratory Presented to Norris Goddard, Session 1873-74), 39mm. About very fine; with ring for suspension (£70-90)
Dublin, Royal Dublin Society, Exhibition of Manufactures, 1838, a silver award medal by W.S. Mossop, Minerva seated right, holding cornucopia and spear, rev. named (To Mr E. Sherlock, for 12 Skins of Parchments), 43mm (Went 3; Frazer p.461). Very fine (£70-90)
Dublin, Royal Dublin Society, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse, Minerva seated left, high legend, rev. wreath, named (Spring Cattle Show, 1849, Willm. Owen Esqr, 5 Ewe Lambs, short Wool), 51mm (Went 11 obv./14 rev.; Frazer p.617). Scuffed and marked, particularly on obverse, otherwise very fine, a very rare variant (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £80
Dublin, Royal Dublin Society, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse, Minerva seated left, rev. farm animals, exergue engraved (Cattle Show, 1851), edge named (Hugh Barton Esqr, for best Fat Plough Bullock), 51mm (Went 10; Frazer p.617). Good very fine, toned (£80-100)
Dublin, Royal Dublin Society, Government School of Design, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse, Minerva seated right, holding cornucopia and spear, rev. prize within crowned wreath, tablet engraved (1853), edge named (John Kennedy, Zoology), 43mm (Went 15 obv./35 rev.). Some light scuffing, otherwise good very fine and toned, rare (£80-100)
Dublin, Trinity College, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse, bust of Elizabeth I left in elaborate dress and high ruff, rev. arms, politica et literis anglicis, named (Bryan Loftus, 1856), 51mm (D & W 121/161; Went, Heritage 142; Frazer p.614). Two minor obverse rim nicks, otherwise good very fine, reverse extremely fine and richly toned (£80-100)
Dublin, Trinity College, a silver award medal by W. and J. Woodhouse, bust of Elizabeth I left in elaborate dress and high ruff, rev. arms, literis humanioribus feliciter, etc, named (Jacobus J. Fox, 1878), 51mm (Frazer p.614). Light scuffing, otherwise about extremely fine, toned (£70-90)
Dublin, Trinity College, a silver award medal, unsigned [by J. Woodhouse], bust of Elizabeth I left in elaborate dress and high ruff, rev. arms, scientiis mathematicis felicter, etc, named (Henricus Dalzell, 1891), 51mm (Went, Heritage 142). Minor scuffing in obverse field, otherwise about extremely fine or better, toned (£80-100)
Upper Ossory, Upper Ossory Farming Society, a silver award medal by J.C. Parkes, farm animals and plough, house at left and tree in background, rev. named (Thos. Walpole Esq, 1st Prize for Bull Calf ‘Ernest Prince’, 14 Sept 1876), 43mm. Minor graze on obverse rim at 9 o’clock, otherwise about extremely fine, lightly toned (£80-100)
Hollymount, Hollymount Horse Show, 1900, a silver award medal, unsigned, two horses walking right, rev. wreath, named (For the Best Half Bred Sire, First Prize Class 2, awarded to H. Lindsey Fitzpatrick, D.L., Hollymount House, for his Chestnut Sire ‘Pajaro’), 44mm. Rim bruise on obverse at 4 o’clock, otherwise about very fine; with ring for suspension (£50-70)
New Ross, New Ross Agricultural Society, a silver award medal by Vaughton and John Fegan, New Ross, farm animals, bridled horse and plough, farmhouse in background, rev. named (Best Pure Bred Boar won by Major T.E. Harman, JP, July 31st 1902), 48mm. Very fine, rare (£80-100)
Wexford, Wexford United Agricultural Society, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse, cow, plough and harrow, building at right, other buildings and fields in background, rev. named (Frank Cullen, Best Two Shear B.L. Ram, 1873), 43mm. About very fine, uneven reverse tone (£80-100)
Bray, Irish Collie Club, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, dog standing left, rev. wreath, named (Won by W. Bolton’s ‘Sefton Leader’, Bray, 1892), 51mm. Some light scratches in upper reverse field, otherwise extremely fine and attractively toned, rare (£80-100)
North of Ireland Bands Association, Challenge Competition Cup, a gold badge by Gibson, Belfast, crowned harp, open book, crossed swords and shamrocks, rev. seahorse above wreath, named (Presented to Band Sergt. B. Hallmark by the U.A.F.B., Jany. 1913), hallmarked Birmingham 1912, 29 x 28mm, 9ct, 11.02g. Good very fine; with clip and ring for suspension (£70-90)
Dublin, Church of Ireland Young Men’s Christian Association, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, bible above shield with conjoined arms, rev. legend, named (The Harden Memorial Medal, A.E. Walker, for Oratory, 1891), 44mm. Very fine, toned (£70-90)
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)
Dublin, Royal Dublin Society, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse, Minerva seated right, rev. wreath, named (Cattle Show 1851, Hugh Barton Esq, for Second best of all the Fat Oxen), 43mm (Went 15). Minor surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine and lightly toned (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £75
Dublin, The Society of the Attorneys & Solicitors of Ireland (Inst. 1841; Inc. 1852), a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, arms and greyhound supporters, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Thos. Geo. Quirke at the Competitive Examination, Michaelmas Sittings, 1886), 39mm (Frazer p.195). Obverse extremely fine, reverse nearly so, rare (£70-90)
Upper Ossory, Royal Agricultural Improvement Society of Ireland (Inst. 1841), a silver award medal by J. Jones, crowned harp, rev. wreath, named (Upper Ossory Farming Society 1853, To William Owen, Blesinton, for the Best Bull), 51mm (Lane, Went and Bateson, NSI Occ. Papers 19, no. 5; cf. D & W 138/290; cf. Baldwin FPL 1996, 266). Minor scuffing, otherwise good very fine and toned (£40-60)
Wexford, Wexford United Agricultural Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, bull and sheep in central medallion, heads of other farm animals in medallions around, farm implements below, rev. named (Awarded to Captain T. Walker For The best Litter of not Less than 6 Pigs, 1897), 47mm. Obverse extremely fine and toned, reverse very fine, rare (£70-100)
Irish Fox Terrier Club, a silver award medal, unsigned, dog standing right, rev. wreath, named (Jim, Born 13th. Dec. 1900), 44mm. Obverse rim nick at 9 o’clock, otherwise about extremely fine, toned (£60-80)
Dublin, Catholic University School of Medicine, a silver award medal by E. Johnson, arms in quadrilobe, rev. wreath, named (Medal in Medical Jurisprudence Awarded to Miss M.K. Gibson, 1902), hallmarked jf Birmingham 1902, 47mm. Several rim nicks and some scuffing, otherwise very fine (£50-70)
Dublin, Royal Dublin Society, Spring Cattle Show, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, arms and supporters, rev. wreath, named (Major H.L. Barton, Best Sht. Horned Ox Calved in 1869, no. 302, 1872), 54mm (Went 25). Extremely fine, obverse toned (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £70
Dublin, Sir Patrick Dun’s Hospital, Haughton Clinical Medal (Inst. 1868), a silver award by J. Woodhouse, arms, rev. named (Awarded to Edith Florence Willock, for Surgery, for the Session 1920-21), 49mm (Frazer p.192). Very fine (£70-90)
Dublin, Trinity College, a silver award medal by W. and J. Woodhouse, bust of Elizabeth I left in elaborate dress and high ruff, rev. arms, propter hist scient, etc, named (Georgius M. Hill, 1871), 51mm (Frazer p.614). Obverse good very fine with mottled tone, reverse extremely fine but with minor rim nicks (£70-90)
Dublin, Trinity College, a silver award medal, unsigned [by J. Woodhouse], bust of Elizabeth I left in elaborate dress and high ruff, rev. arms, scientiis naturalibus felicter, etc, named (Theodorus Bell, 1885), 51mm (Went, Heritage 142). Brightly polished, otherwise good very fine (£50-70)
Dublin, Trinity College, a silver award medal, unsigned [by W. Woodhouse], bust of Elizabeth I left in elaborate dress and high ruff, rev. arms, literis humanioribus feliciter, etc, named (Henricus W. Irvine), 51mm (Went, Heritage 142). Minor reverse rim nicks, otherwise very fine or better, dark-toned (£70-90)
Dublin, University Historical Society (Inst. 1794), a silver award medal after W.S. Mossop, similar, rev. arms on central star within garter, wreath below, named (R.P. Ingham, History, 1874), 52mm (Frazer p.454). Extremely fine; with ring for suspension (£70-90)
Dublin, Wesleyan Connexional School, a silver award medal by J.C. Parkes, seated robed female placing wreath over the head of a boy who holds an open book, globe at left, temple at right, Greek legend around, rev. wreath, named (To Master S.S. Frackelton for Exemplary Conduct, June 1850), 39mm (Grimshaw 149; Frazer p.25). Very fine or better, partly toned, very rare (£70-100)
Maryborough, Irish Polled Aberdeen Angus Association (Founded 1894), a silver award medal, unsigned, cow standing right, rev. wreath, named (Presented to the Queen’s County Agricultural Society 1904, won by Mr A.J. Owens, Melia Murdher (30 659)), 44mm. Extremely fine and attractively toned, rare (£70-100)
I[rish] K[ennel] A[ssociation] (Founded 1892), a silver award medal, unsigned, monogram and banner, rev. crowned harp and wreath of shamrocks, named (Field Trial Cup, 1902, won by G.H. Cheetham’s ‘Big Ranger’), 51mm. About extremely fine (£70-90)
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