BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES 3096
Marsden Miners, 1919, a gold Tribute medal by Fattorini, Marsden Rock with birds above, rev. PRESENTED TO R. BELL AS A TOKEN OF GRATITUDE EUROPEAN WAR 1914-1919, hallmarked Birmingham 1919, 9ct, 27mm, 17.10g. Good very fine, rare; with loop for suspension
£300-400
Marsden, then a small village on the coast, is now a suburb of South Shields
3097
HMS Impregnable, a silver award medal, unsigned [by Page, Keen & Page, Plymouth], three-masted warship left, rev. named (Boxing Competition, Feb. 1920, Winner, A.E. Littlewood, Welter Weight, Age 17), 39mm. Extremely fine; in case of issue
£60-80 3098
Edward, Prince of Wales, c. 1925, a large bronze portait medal, unsigned [by H. Edmunds], bust left, tablet in exergue impressed CAMEOGRAPH COPYRIGHT, 195mm (Giordano CM 76; cf. DNW 57, 1434 [= Giordano Sale, lot 49]. Extremely fine and very rare; mounted in an attractive mahogany frame, a small brass oblong panel below ‘Reproduced by kind permission of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales on behalf of Earl Haig’s British Legion Appeal by the Cameograph Co Ltd, 48 Pall Mall, S.W.’ in six lines £300-400
3099
Royal Air Force Swimming Association, a bronze award medal, unsigned, engraved (1926 Inter Services Relay Race, Runners-Up), 45mm; Young Farmers’ Club, 1939, a silver and enamel award medal by Fattorini, named (L.P. Kitchen, June 2nd 1939, Sheep Shearing Contest, Hyde Park), 45mm [2]. First extremely fine, second very fine; both in contemporary cases
£60-80 3100
Tenth Anniversary of the Signing of the Armistice, 1928, silver and bronze medals by C.L.J. Doman, the Cenotaph, revs. Britannia and wounded warrior walking left, both 76mm (BHM 4132; E 2008a) [2]. Both about extremely fine; first in case of issue, second in card mount
£80-100 3101
Dundee High School, Cunningham Medal, a silver award, unsigned, arms in trilobe, rev. wreath, named (William Keir, 1929), 62mm (Brodie –; cf. DNW M12, 269). Good extremely fine; in case of issue by Whytock & Sons, Goldsmiths & Jewellers, Dundee
£70-90 3102
Edward VIII, Abdication Speech, 1936, a black bakelite medal by Clang Ltd, the speech below a Halfpenny stamp inset in rectangular space, rev. speech continues, 114mm (Giordano 343a; BHM 4272). Double-pierced as usual, extremely fine
£80-100 3103
Birmingham Municipal School of Art, Chamberlain Medal, a silver award by J. Moore, bust right, rev. view of the school, named on edge (Stanley Harold Owen, 1939), 60mm (BHM 3146; E 1699). Extremely fine; in contemporary fitted case
£90-120 3104
Death of Winston Churchill, 1965, a silver medal by F. Kovacs, bust facing, books and paintbrushes on shelf behind, rev. soldier standing on seashore, aircraft above, 57mm (Engstrom 30; E 2104a). Extremely fine and toned; in original Spink case
£60-80
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