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Medals of Yorkshire from the Collection Formed by the Late Richard Law

John Richard Law

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№ 3117

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9 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£100

HUDDERSFIELD, Huddersfield Red Triangle Boys Football League, award badges (4), in silver (3), by Vaughton, W. Greenwood and G.F. Bickerton, engraved (Under 18 Section, K.O. Comp., 1927-28; Under 18 K.O. Compt. 1928-9, Jack Start; Under 18 K.O. Comp., Wnrs. 1934-5) and bronze (U 16 Lge, Rn Up, 1949-50); Huddersfield & District Minor Football Association, a silver and gold-plated award badge by H. Williamson, engraved (Examiner Bowl K.O., 1928); Huddersfield & District Football Association, award badges (2), in silver by Sydney & Co, re-engraved (Jun. Tro. Runners-Up, 1936-7), and bronze (Rose Bowl, Referee, 1950-51, Arnold Giles); Daily Despatch Schoolboys’ Football Competition, a silver award badge by Vaughton, named (Crosland Moor Cl. Sch., Runners-Up, 1937, P. Brook); Huddersfield Holidays At Home, silver award badges by Adams & Holman (2), engraved (1941, Tennis Mixed Doubles, Runner Up; 1941, Tennis Singles, Semi Finalist); Huddersfield & District Rugby League, a bronze award badge, engraved (Open Age Cup, Rnrs-Up, 1957-58); Huddersfield College, bronze award medals (3), named (Athletic Sports, 1931, D.A. Leece, 1st 220 Yds, Under 13; Athletics, 1933, D. Leece, 1st 440, Under 15; Athletics, 1935, N. Leece, 1st 100 Under 14 1/2); Huddersfield College Athletic Sports, a silver award badge by Fattorini, named (1932, D. Leece, Junior Champion, 1st 100, 220, 2nd 440, Under 14); David Brown & Sons (Huddersfield) Ltd, silver award badges for boxing by Vaughton (2), both un-named; Bowling, a large bronze award medal, engraved (Huddersfield Lge, Drayton Cup Winners, 1984); RISHWORTH, Rishworth School, award medals by Fattorini (7), in silver (3: 1st 100 Yds Under 14 1938; 1st High Jump Under 14 1938; 1st Swimming 1939), bronze (4: 1st 120 Yards Under 13 1937; 2nd High Jump Under 14 1937; 3rd High Jump 1939; 3rd 220 Yds Under 16 1939); together with metal badges (7), for Slaithwaite & District Angling Club (3, different), Bradley Harriers, David Brown Tractors, Huddersfield Road Club and Huddersfield & District Football Association [32]. Rishworth medals extremely fine, others very fine, some better; mostly with means of suspension £120-150