British Historical Medals from Various Properties x 1211
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, medals (8), by G.W. de Saulles, in silver, 26mm (W & E 3000A.1; BHM 3506; E 1817b); unsigned [by Constantine & Floydd], in gilt white metal, 44mm (W & E 3078B.1 var.); by A. Miesch, in silver, 38mm (W & E 32650A.4; BHM 3595); by The Mint Birmingham (2), in plated bronze and bronze, both 39mm, former struck without collar (W & E 3275A.5, 3275A.6; BHM 3549); by F. Bowcher for Spink (3), revs. Four Longest Reigns, in bronze, 38mm (W & E 3477B.3; BHM 3526), Blessings of Peace, in bronze, 38mm (W & E 3477C.3; BHM 3524), God Bless our Queen, in silver, 38mm (W & E 3477E.4; BHM 3522) [8]. Extremely fine and better, last rare
£90-£120 x 1212 x 1213
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, medals by G.W. de Saulles (2), in silver and bronze, both 56mm (W & E 3000A.3, 3000A.4; BHM 3506; E 1817); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, medals by G.W. de Saulles (2), in silver and bronze, both 56mm (W & E 4100A.3, 4100A.4; BHM 3737; E 1871) [4]. Mint state
£90-£120
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, medals by F. Bowcher for Spink (4), revs. Prime Ministers (2), in bronze and white metal, both 51mm (W & E 3476A.1, 3476A.3; BHM 3516), Royal Family, in bronze, 51mm (W & E 3476B.3; BHM 3512), Primates of all England, in bronze, 51mm (W & E 3476E.3; BHM 3517) [4]. Virtually as struck, an attractive group
£70-£90 1214
Grantham Industrial & Fine Art Exhibition, award medals by Vaughton (3), in silver and bronze (2), named (silver: T. Ewbank, Jan. 1904; bronze: T. Ewbank, Jan. 1899, T.C. Ewbank, January 1907), first hallmarked Birmingham 1902, all 39mm (Allen Pt 1; cf. DNW M4, 25); Food, Domestic & Trades Exhibition, [Portsmouth], 1904, a silver-gilt award medal by Stephenson & Sons, named (Awarded to S.F. Lyle, Portsmouth), hallmarked Birmingham 1904, 44mm (Allen –); Food & Cookery Exhibition, 1905, an engraved silver award medal by Walker & Hall, named (Presented to Mr Geo. Parker by Vandermin Bros on his success with Cream Yeast), 44mm; Naval Shipping & Fisheries Exhibition, Earl’s Court, 1905, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to G. Rapley for non-capsizing Boats and non-heating Bearings), 45mm (Allen –); together with other exhibition-related medals and medalets, in silver (2), base metal (8) [16]. Very fine and better; one in case of issue
£60-£80 1215
Death of Frances Huth, 1901, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], bust left wearing bonnet, rev. legend within wreath, 40mm (BHM 3728; MJP p.59). Extremely fine and toned, rare
£50-£80
Frances Caroline Huth, née Marshall (1812-1901), daughter of Sir Chapman Marshall, Lord Mayor of London, wife of Charles Frederick Huth (1806-95), banker, and mother of Reginald Huth (1853-1926), coin collector and publisher of private patterns
1216
Scottish Arboricultural Society, a silver award medal, named (John McTavish, Pole Measuring Instrument, Exhibited at Dumfries, 1903), 60mm; Edinburgh Cor. Horse Show, a silver award medal, named (Bruce Lindsay Bros.), 45mm; Daniel Stewart’s College, Edinburgh, a silver award medal, named (Alan G. Ross, Physics, 1937), 60mm [3]. First and last extremely fine, second very fine; last with ribbon and in original fitted case
£100-£150 1217 1218 1219 58mm (BHM 3921; E 1884). About extremely fine
Provenance: DNW Auction 37, 8 September 1998, lot 1106; J. Watson Collection, DNW Auction 123, 11-12 June 2014, lot 499 (part) Richard Phené Spiers, 1905, a bronze plaque by E. Lanteri for Pinches, bust left, rev. capital of an Ionic column, 78 x
£80-£100
14th Inter-Parliamentary Conference, 1906, a bronze medal by A. Wyon for Elkington, 51mm (W & E 4911A.3; BHM 3941; E 1891); together with other miscellaneous medals (29), a few in silver [30]. Fine to very fine; first in red gilt- blocked case of issue by Wyon, 287 Regent Street, W
£60-£80
Newport & District Agricultural Society, bronze award medals (4), unsigned, named (Second Class Medal, Collection of Implements, Awarded to F.H. Burgess, July 26
1906...Mr F.H. Burgess 30th July
1908...Mr F.H. Burgess 29th July
1909...Mr F.H. Burgess 25th July 1912), all 48mm; Staffordshire Agricultural Society, bronze award medals (2), unsigned, named (Awarded to Mr Fredk. H. Burgess for Cart at the Leek Meeting,
1925...Mr F.H. Burgess for Farm Cart with Pneumatic Equipment at the Trentham Park Meeting, 1933), both 48mm; Penistone Agricultural Society, a silver award medal by Fattorini, named (Bread Section, 2nd Prize, W. Newman, 1936), hallmarked Birmingham 1935, 38mm [7]. Last mint state and in blue case of issue, others very fine and better, Staffordshire medals in glazed lunettes £50-£70
1220 1221
Sinking of the SS Lusitania, 1915, a cast English copy of the medal by K. Goetz, 55mm (BHM 4118; E 1941A, type c); Borough of Eastleigh Incorporated, 1936, a bronze medal, unsigned, 38mm; together with other miscellaneous base metal medals (70), mostly British [72]. Very fine, some better
£60-£80
Institution of Sanitary Engineers, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to Roland R. Hole, for obtaining the Highest Percentage of Marks in the Associate Membership Examination in 1925), 44mm; St John Ambulance Brigade, Long Service, a silver award medal, named (15952 Sgt J.H. Hobbs, Plymouth Co O.P. Div. No.9 Dis. S.J.A.B., 1936), 38mm; Women’s Royal Voluntary Service, Long Service, a cupro-nickel award medal, un-named, 35mm; together with other miscellaneous base metal medals (4) [7]. Second and third mint state and in cases of issue, others very fine and better, two in cases of issue
£50-£70 1222
The Shorthorn Society, silver award medals by J. Pinches (8), named (Awarded to Lt. Col. E.C. Atkins at Leicestershire Agricultural Society’s Show, 1930, for his Heifer 93603, Baskerville
Greenleaf...at Rutland Agricultural Society’s Show, 1932, for his Cow 104523 Baskerville Grey…at Rutland Agricultural Society’s Show, 1933, for his Cow 115275 Baskerville Greenleaf, 2nd…1934, at the Nottinghamshire Show for Lena Wild Eyes 19th…1934, at the Staffordshire Show for Champion Dairy Shorthorn Cow Sizergh Queen…1935, at the Cambridgeshire Show for Champion Dairy Shorthorn Cow Butterfly Jess…1935, at the Staffordshire Show for Champion Dairy Shorthorn Cow Sizergh Queen…For the Highest Shorthorn Herd Average in Warwickshire 1935-36), all 51mm (MJP p.193) [8]. Very fine and better
£100-£150 Other medals awarded to E.C. Atkins were sold in these rooms, 12 December 16, 15 March 17, 12 December 17 and 12 June 18 1223
Guernsey Amateur Swimming Club, an openwork silver badge by Fattorini, named (Leek Memorial won by G.W. Coker, 1932), hallmarked Birmingham 1932, 36 x 29mm; Elizabeth College, Guernsey, bronze award medals (8), unsigned [for Jewellers & Silversmiths Co Ltd, St Peter Port], awarded for different sports, 1932-4, all 38mm (cf. McCammon M185G) [9]. Extremely fine; in cases of issue
£50-£70
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