WORLD HISTORICAL AND ART MEDALS 1632
Poona Division, Football, 1908, a bronze award medal, legend, rev. named (Runners Up, 13th Brigade R.F.A., A.V. Greaves), 38mm; Cawnpore A.F.I., 1936-7, a bronze award medal, named (C.T. Allen Cup, Winner, Cpl. R.D.R. Bell), 50mm; together with other British and British forces sports medals, in silver (8), base metal (30), including RAF Egypt Inter-Flight Tug-of-War, Royal Navy and Army Boxing Association, Nore Command Cross-Country Race, Royal Marines Depot Deal, 142nd Infantry Brigade TA, Dorman Swimming Shield, Empire Day Challenge Cup, Wiltshire Small Bore Rifle Association, Royal Military Academy, Royal Military Tournament, Woolwich Garrison, etc [40]. Generally very fine; several in cases of issue
£90-120 1633
Hugh Spankie, 1919, a uniface cast bronze portrait medal, signature unclear, bust left, 105mm (Pudd. –). About veryfine, veryrare £60-80
Hugh Vernon Spankie (b. 1892); enlisted in Royal Dublin Fusiliers, August 1914, transferred to 15 Sikhs, served in Gallipoli, Egypt, France and Belgium (wounded), awarded the MC; served in Iraq 1918; captain, 14 (King George’s Own) Sikhs, 1919; appointed Major, 1/11 Sikhs, 1933; appointed adjutant, 1934, then deputy assistant Adjutant- General, May 1940; appointed Lt-Col, November 1941; lived in retirement in Tonbridge, Kent, recipient of IGS medal with 4 clasps (Afghanistan NWF 1919, Kurdistan, NWF 1930-1, Mohmand)
1634
Mysore
Dasara
Industrial &
Agricultural Exhibition, a silver medal by C.K. Chetty & Sons, Bangalore, pagoda and temple above panels containing scenes of ploughing and spinning, rev. legend in wreath incorporating arms and Mysore emblem, 39mm (Pudd. 948.21.2). Extremely fine, toned
£50-70
1635
Punjab, Ram Dass medal, April 1936, an engraved silver award for the Board of Examining Engineers, legend, rev. engraved (For Standing First in 1st Class Engineer’s Certificate of Competency), 41mm (Pudd. –). Minor scratches inlower obverse,otherwise extremely fine, with raised border and suspension loop; in card box of issue by Sharma Engraving Coy., Medalists, Anarkali, Lahore
£40-60 Provenance: D. Corrick Collection
Italy 1636
Olympic Games, Rome, 1960, a cast bronze participant’s medal by E. Greco for Bertoni, Milan, naked female figure holding Olympic rings and torch, rev. stylised semi-abstract figure of athlete, 54mm (BMAcq. 1978-82, p.102, 15; cf. DNW M7, 2507). Green patina, very fine
£90-120
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