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England, Metropolitan and Provincial Industrial Exhibition, 1866, a copper award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, crowned bust of Victoria left, rev. four shields arranged around beehive, 51mm. Extremely fine; in fitted leather case by Wyon, 287 Regent Street, London £50-£70
Hammer Price: £120
Germany, Internationale Ausstellung von Arbeiten aus Edlen Metallen und Legirungen, Nuremberg [International Metal Exhibition, Nuremberg], 1885, a bronze medal by H. Ströbel for Lauer, cityscape, arms above, rev. legend within wreath, 65mm. About extremely fine £60-£80
England, Prince Albert Victor Receives the Freedom of the City of London, 1885, a bronze medal by G.G. Adams for the Corporation of the City of London, bust right within wreath, rev. Prince and Princess of Wales watch Prince Albert receive the Freedom from the Lord Chamberlain, 77mm (BHM 3182; E 1717). Extremely fine £100-£120
England, City of London School, John Mowlem English Prize, 1868, a silver award by B. Wyon, frontal elevation of the school, rev. armorial shield and crest, un-named, 58mm (cf. BHM 1680; cf. E 1279; cf. Taylor 120a). Minor hairlines, otherwise virtually as struck £100-£120
England, International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, 1874, a bronze award medal by G.T. Morgan, named (Ludwig Otto), 52mm (BHM 2992; E 1633); Victoria, Death, 1901, a silver medal by L.-C. Lauer, 35mm [2]. First extremely fine, in maroon fitted case; second good very fine and scarce £40-£50
Hammer Price: £110
England, University of St Andrews, a copper award medal, named (James R. Tosh, Advanced Botany, 1893-94), 52mm; Carstairs Mathematical Medal, a silver award, named (Thomas Watters, Session 1899-1900), 52mm [2]. Extremely fine; second in original fitted case by A. Kirkwood & Son £60-£80
England, Merionethshire Agricultural Society, a silver award medal by T. Ottley, farm animals in foreground, large house behind, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to [––––], Sept. 29th 1903, C.R. Williams, Pony 12 & not over 13 1/2 Hands), 47mm. Pierced, mount removed from reverse, otherwise very fine £30-£40
England, The Architectural Association, a silver award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, floral arrangement around central monogram, back named (Presented to George M. Ward, Octr. 27th 1882), 55mm (cf. DNW 143, 145). Virtually mint state; in original fitted case £100-£120
England, The Architectural Association, a silver award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, floral arrangement around central monogram, back named (Presented to P.J. Turner, Lectures, Div. II, 1899), 55mm (cf. DNW 143, 145). Extremely fine and attractively toned £80-£100
England, King’s College, London, Richard Jelf Medal, a bronze award by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, bust right, rev. arms of College, edge named (Gual. Eust. Petr. Hogg, mdccclxxxix), 76mm (BHM 2920; E 1614; MJP p.89; cf. DNW 37, 1006). About extremely fine £80-£100
France, La Paix Educatrice, 1898, a large uniface cast bronze plaque by A.A.P. Massoulle for Magdeleine of Paris, seated figure of Peace with sword and shield, protecting a child who reads a book partly resting on her left knee, 195 x 143mm (BDM III, 603). A most attractive piece, good very fine and nicely patinated, very rare £80-£100
England, Wakefield Industrial Exhibition, 1865, a copper award medal by T. Ottley, female figure seated right, bestowing laurels upon group of artists and craftsmen, rev. ornamental hexafoil decorated with symbols of art and industry including a locomotive engine, named (Mary A. Hall, Dressmaking), 77mm (Allen Pt 4; E 1578). Minor marks on rims, otherwise extremely fine £60-£80
England, Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, a silver award medal, unsigned, edge named (Thos. Saml. Woolfe, Esq, 1882), hallmarked rsg Birmingham 1881, 49mm (D & W 163/477; cf. BDW 10, 467); Worshipful Company of Barbers, a bronze award medal, unsigned, rev. named (Violet Victoria Adlington of the Polytechnic School of Hairdressing Evening Department…Session 1937-38), edge impressed (C.L. Hansen Esquire), 48mm [2]. First with light graze in centre of reverse, otherwise brilliant and...
Hammer Price: £100
England, Royal Institute of British Architects, Pugin Medal, a silver award by J. Taylor Foot, decorated column supported by two lions, rev. Pugin arms, edge named (William Henry Bidlake, M.A., 1885), 57mm (E 1471). Brightly cleaned and with a couple of rim nicks, otherwise about extremely fine £80-£100
England, Amateur Art Exhibition, Exeter, a copper award medal, unsigned, Arts seated left, cathedral behind, rev. city arms, edge named (Mrs George Symes Saunders 1887), 63mm (Allen Pt I). Some spotting, otherwise extremely fine; in original fitted case [this somewhat distressed] £60-£80
France, Première Conference de Metrologie Pratique, Paris, 1937, a bronze medal, obv. after J-C. Chaplain, seated figures of the continents, rev. legend, 99mm. Obverse polished, otherwise about extremely fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £95
South Africa, South African International Exhibition, Cape Town, 1877, award medals in silver and bronze, revs. named (Burney & Co, London…Miss McLeod, Cape Town), both 39mm; South African Exhibition, Cape of Good Hope, 1885, a bronze medal, unsigned, 48mm; South African & International Exhibition, Kimberley, 1892, a bronze medal by the Mint, Birmingham, un-named, 45mm; South African Industrial and Arts Exhibition, Grahamstown, 1898-9, a bronze award medal by Joseph & Sons, Port Elizabeth,...
Hammer Price: £85
England, Institute of British Architects, a silver award medal, unsigned, wreath, rev. named (To J.A.R. Inglis for Drawings Submitted for the Pugin Studentship, 1895), 57mm. Almost as struck, polished in the past, but obverse now pleasingly toned; in fitted case by Wyon, 287 Regent Street, London £60-£80
Hammer Price: £80
England, German Exhibition, London, 1891, a bronze medal by W. Mayer, bust of Wilhelm II in military attire left, rev. frontal elevation of Earl’s Court, 70mm (BHM 3423; Fiala 1219; cf. DNW 86, 122). About extremely fine, rare £70-£90
England, Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, a silver award medal by E. Fuchs and L.C. Wyon, bust of Edward VII left, rev. legend in and around wreath, edge named (Captain E. Barnes, for his Paper on ‘The Bhils of Western India’, Session 1906-7), 56mm (E 1863). About extremely fine; in black fitted case of issue by Fuchs £60-£80
England, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Royal Mining, Engineering & Industrial Exhibition, 1887, a copper medal by Reid & Sons, city arms and supporters, rev. railway bridge spanning the River Tyne, cityscape beyond, edge named (Douglas Brothers Ld), 51mm (W & E 2920A.1; BHM 3343; E 1730; Allen Pt 4). Good extremely fine; in contemporary fitted case £50-£70
England, Westminster Industrial Exhibition, 1879, a bronze award medal by Pinches, un-named, 51mm (Allen Pt 3); Royal Society of Arts, a silver award medal by L.C. Wyon, edge named (Cecil Fane, for his Paper on Newfoundland, Session 1892-3), 56mm [2]. Extremely fine; first in original case £60-£80
England, Polytechnic Industrial Exhibition, London, 1892, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, St George and dragon, rev. named (A.V. Denman, for Watch Making), 45mm. Polished and with some minor marks, otherwise extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £75
England, Aberdeen University, a silver award medal by A. Kirkwood & Son, arms, rev. wreath, named (William McLaren M.A, Systematic Geology, 1896-97), 52mm. Good extremely fine; in original fitted case £60-£80
England, Local Art & Industry Exhibition, Rugby, 1891, a bronze medal, unsigned, 51mm (Allen Pt 4); Bristol School of Art, a bronze award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, edge named (Joseph W. Norgrove, 1895-1896), 51mm [2]. About as struck £60-£80
Hammer Price: £70
England, Royal Grammar School, Guildford, Merriman Memorial Medal, a bronze award by W.O. Lewis, bust of Revd. H.G. Merriman half-left, rev. cruciform shields, edge named (Alexander Oliver Rankine, 1898, Aged 16 Years & 7 Months), 70mm (cf. DNW 66, 1088). About extremely fine £30-£40
England, Worshipful Company of Poulters, a silver award medal by Baddeley Bros, rev. engraved (Smithfield Club 1911), edge named (Awarded to Stephen Deacon), 44mm (Garnett p.118); Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers, a uniface silver badge by T. Fattorini, named (Percy Richard Dunn, Admitted the 14th October 1948), 32mm [2]. First virtually as struck and toned, second extremely fine and toned, with clip, ring, straight bar suspender and original mauve ribbon and in dark blue case of issue ...
England, Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club Founded, 1872, a silver medal by J.S. Wyon, bust of Prince Arthur left, rev. crowned arms, 45mm (BHM 2949). Some nicks to rims and cleaned in the past, otherwise nearly extremely fine £50-£70
France, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889, a bronze award medal by L.A. Bottée, Gallia rewards blacksmith seated on anvil, rev. winged Fame blows trumpet, named (Paul Pelissié), 63mm (PBE 9; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, 15; BDM I, p.231). Good very fine £40-£50
England, International Reformatory Exhibition, London, 1865, a copper medal by J.S. Wyon, bust of Prince of Wales left, rev. monogram on floral background and legend, 57mm (W & E 1024A.1; BHM 2845). Extremely fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £65
England, Royal Horticultural Society, Knightian Medal, a silver award by W. Wyon, bust of Thomas Knight left, rev. wreath, named (C.E. Keyser Esq, The Warren House, Stanmore, for a Collection of Pineapples, 26th June 1894), 44mm (BHM 1705; E 1290). Polished, otherwise about extremely fine £50-£70
United States of America, Philadelphia International Exhibition, 1876, a bronze medal by H. Mitchell, Industry seated left, rev. legend within wreath, 76mm (Julian AM-10; BDM VIII, 67). Very fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £60
England, Inter-Parliamentary Conference, London, 1906, a plated bronze medal by A. Wyon for Elkington, 51mm (W & E 4911A.2; BHM 3941; E 1891); together with miscellaneous base metal medals (6) [7]. Varied state; first in original fitted case by Wyon £80-£100
England, Horticultural Society of London, Banksian Medal, a silver award by W. Wyon, bust of Joseph Banks right, rev. named (To Mr Andrew Mitchell, for Peaches and Nectarines, June 17, 1843), 38mm (BHM 1041; E 1138). Good very fine, toned £60-£80
Germany, Erinnerung an die Ausstellung Deutscher Gewerbserzeugnisse zu Berlin [Exhibition of German Industry, Berlin], 1844, a gilt-bronze medal by C.H. Lorenz and E. Schilling for Loos, Germania seated left on rock, holding wreath, rev. steam locomotive to right over viaduct, shields of five industries around, 45mm (Marienburg 4234; BDM III, 471; cf. Swan 300). Extremely fine; in original fitted case £100-£120
Hammer Price: £55
France, Exposition Internationale, Nice, 1883-1884, a gilt-bronze medal by Depose, France seated facing, rev. Victory holding trumpet, exhibition building behind, tablet below inscribed (Deuxième Médaille Beaux-Arts), 66mm. About extremely fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £50
Germany, Ausstellung Altona [Fine Art and Industrial Exhibition, Altona], 1869, a bronze medal by C.D. Claudius, robed female seated right, view of Altona with shipping in background, rev. shields of Altona and Hamburg, 60mm (BDM VII, 184). Virtually as struck; in original green case of issue £40-£50
England, Modern silver graduation medals (8), various universities, four named, 50mm; together with miscellaneous coins (5) [13]. Medals about as struck, coins in varied state £100-£150
England, Royal Horticultural Society, a silver award medal after W. Wyon, Flora standing facing surrounded by attendants, rev. wreath, named (To John Rutherford Esq., for Orchids, Temple Show, 1902), 55mm. Obverse polished, otherwise extremely fine £50-£70
England, International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, London, 1873, a plated white metal medal by G.T. Morgan, draped bust of Prince of Wales left, rev. façade of buildings, edge named (The Hon. F. Leveson-Gower, MP), 70mm (BHM 2964; Taylor 180a; E 1622). Extremely fine £50-£70
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