Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club, a bronze award medal by G.E. Oliver, named (Essay Competition, Presented to Edinburgh Institution, Robert Bruce, 1901-2), 52mm; George V, Coronation, 1911, a silver medal by A. Halliday for Elkington, 38mm (W & E 5075A.7); Forward, 1912, a specimen silver-gilt award plaque by Elkington, un-named, 54 x 38mm; Battle of Jutland, 1916, a bronze medal by Spink, 45mm (BHM 4124; E 1951a); Red Cross Long and Efficient Service, a plated award medal by P. Metcalfe, named (Minnie E.C. Scott), 38mm; together with other medals, in silver (2, for hockey and tennis) and bronze [8]. Very fine and better; first in case of issue by G.E. Oliver, Engraver & Medallist, Edinburgh £70-£90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Art Medals formed by Dr Edith Greenwood (†1987).

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