A Collection of Irish Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman


402


Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 9 February 2002, lot 314 A Presentation gold Cross, a Maltese Cross engraved with details, central harp, named (Present From Farnworth To J-W.


£100-£150


for his Services at F.M. on April 17th 1876, rev. harp within wreath, plain edge, engraved gold suspender and bar, on tartan ribbon, 38mm. Extremely fine


403


Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1032 Mallow Farmers’ Club Mowing Trial, 1877, a silver award medal, unsigned, farmer and his wife rest with horse and bull


under tree, wild boar in foreground, rev. wreath, named (1st Prize Awarded to Walter Carson & Sons for Buckeye Machine), 49mm. Graze in upper obverse field and several rim knocks, otherwise very fine and toned


£150-£200 404


Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1077 Philosophical Society of the University of Dublin, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, arms, rev. wreath, named (T.


S.F. Battersby, Composition, 1880), 46mm (Frazer p.192). About very fine; pierced for suspension £70-£100


405


(First, Ismena Sarah Benson, for Group, Still Life in Oil), 53mm (Went 40/23 var). Edge knock, otherwise about very fine, obverse better


£150-£200 406 legend, named (Awarded to Henry Thompson, Ballyconree), 35mm. Good very fine www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable) £40-£60


Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1111 Royal Dublin Society, School of Art, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, arms and supporters, rev. wreath, named


Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1166 United Diocese of Tuam, Killala & Achonry, the Bishop’s Medal, a silver award, unsigned, mitre atop shield, rev.


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