BRITISH MEDALS FROM OTHER PROPERTIES
Philip Lutley Sclater (1829-1913), lawyer and zoologist, Odiham Priory, Winchfield, Hampshire; educ. Winchester College and Christ Church, Oxford; studied law at Corpus Christi, called to the Bar in 1855 and later founded a successful law practice at 11 Hanover square, London; founder and editor of The Ibis, the journal of the British Ornithologists’ Union; secretary of the Zoological Society of London, 1859-1902. Further biographical details and a copy portrait photograph are sold with the lot
1406
Royal Grammar School, Guildford, Merriman Memorial Medal, c. 1895, a white metal award by W.O. Lewis, bust of Revd. H.G. Merriman half-left, rev. cruciformshields, un-named, 70mm(cf. DNW68, 1392).Extremelyfine; in red fitted case
£30-40 1407
Breconshire Calvinistic Methodist Musical Festival, 1895, an openwork engraved silver award, TSC, lyre above, back named (Highest Certificate under 14 years, Won by Wm. F. Price, Aged 12, Presented by JohnHands), hallmarked TH Birmingham 1894, 65 x 38mm. About very fine; with clip, ring and original blue ribbon £40-50
1408
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a silver medal by G.W. de Saulles, young bust left, rev. veiled bust left, 56mm (W & E 3000.4; BHM 3506; E 1817a); South African War, 1900, a silver medal by A. Fenwick, 38mm (BHM 3673); together with other silver award medals (2) [4].Three very fine or better
£50-70 1409
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, silver medals by G.W. de Saulles (6), all 26mm (W & E 3000.1; BHM 3506; E 1817b); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, silver medals (5), by G.W. de Saulles (4), all 31mm (W & E 4100.1; BHM 3737; E 1871b), and by Marples & Beasley, hallmarked Birmingham 1901, 32mm (W & E 4415.1); George V, Coronation, 1911, a silver medal by B. Mackennal, 31mm (BHM 4022; E 1922b); Investiture of the Prince of Wales, 1911, a silver medal by W. Goscombe John, 35mm (Giordano 23b; W & E 6050; BHM 4079; E 1925); George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, a silver medal by P. Metcalfe, 32mm (BHM 4249; E 2029b); George VI, Coronation, 1937, silver medals by P. Metcalfe (4), all 32mm (W & E 7000.2; BHM 4314; E 2046b) [18].Very fine and better; Investiture and two others in cases of issue
£60-80 1410
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, medals by G.W. de Saulles (2), in silver and bronze, both 55mm (W & E 3000.3, 3000.4; BHM 3506; E 1817); Sea Services Tribute, 1919, pewter medals by Hening & Co for W.H. Leslie (2), both 42mm (BHM 4151; E 1966); Mining & Metallurgical Congress, London, 1924, a bronze medal by W. McMillan, 51mm (BHM 4198; E 1993); Royal Academy of Music, a silver award medal by B. Wyon for Pinches, named (Dorothy Medd, Elocution, 1931), 40mm (E 1165; D & W 146/352); Society of Chemical Industry, 1931, uniface Jubilee medals by Mary Gillick (2), in silver and copper, former named (John Gray, President 1919-1920), both 56mm (MJP p.195) [8].Very fine and better; the last two with holes drilled for mounting
£90-120 1411
Sandyford Burns Club (Inst. 1893), an oval silver engraved award medal, two dogs, portrait of Robert Burns in medallion above, un- named, hallmarked AM Edinburgh/Glasgow 1897, 55 x 36mm. Bright fromprior cleaning, otherwise about veryfine; withthistlesuspension and loop
£60-80
1412
Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, 1900, a silver medal by E. Fuchs, uniformed bust facing, rev. Fame on prow of galley, 31mm (BHM 3670); 10th Anniversary of the Signing of the Armistice, 1928, a bronze medal by C.L. Doman, 76mm (BHM 4132; E 2008); 50th Anniversary of the British Legion, 1971, a light bronze medal, unsigned, for Spink, 51mm; INDIA, Northern Indian Rifle Association, Bengal Presidency, a copper award medal by J. Pinches, 55mm (Pudd. [1987] 960.6 var; MJP p.126, type 2); together with other World War I base metal medals (2), and an openwork badge of St George and the dragon [7]. Mostlyveryfine; incasesofissueexceptthe last, case of the Roberts medal with notations on lid ‘To Be Returned’ and ‘Sample’
£50-70 1413
Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Canada, 1901, a bronze medal by G.W. de Saulles, conjoined busts left, rev. crowned arms and supporters, 56mm (W & E 4070.2; BHM 3725; E 1857); The London Hospital School of Nursing, a silver and enamel badge by Pinches, named (Eleanor Lewis, May 1906-Aug. 1908, Oct. 1910), 47mm (MJP –); Centenary of the Births and Deaths and Marriage Registration Acts, 1937, a silver medal by J. Langford Jones, 32mm (BHM 4386; E 2050); together with othermiscellaneous medals, etc (15, two in silver) [18].Very fine and better; mostly in cases of issue
£70-90 1414
Cambridge University, a silver award medal by Munsey, arms, rev. wreath, engraved (The Clinker Fours, 1904), 51mm; with associated silver plaque, named (C.U.B.C. Clinker Fours, Won by Trinity Hall, Bow F.R. Bullard…2 W.C. Hodges…3 R.M. Ford…Str. C.C. Stansbury…Cox W.K. Chandler), hallmarked SB&S LD Birmingham1902. Extremely fine; in case of issue by Munsey & Co Ltd, Goldsmiths & Watch Makers, Cambridge
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