A Collection of Irish Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman 419
Royal Dublin Society, 1884, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, arms and supporters, rev. prancing horse, named (Captain Batson, best pair of Cobs, Class 17, No.737 & 736), 44mm. Harshly cleaned, fine, the reverse type rare
£60-£80
Provenance: DNW Auction M1, 15 December 2005, lot 1457. Capt Herbert Batson, 2nd Bn, Devonshire Regt
420
Lismore Farming Society, a silver award medal by T. Ottley, farm animals and birds, buildings and church spire in background, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Jos. Reali Esq, Lismount, For Best Pen Short woolled Ewes, 1884), 47mm (cf. T. Millett FPL 2007, 36; cf. Baldwin FPL 1995, 32). Very fine, rare
£100-£120
Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1218. Joseph Reali, Hoar Abbey, Cashel, co Tipperary
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Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1063 Irish Artisans Exhibition, Dublin, 1885, a Royal Dublin Society silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, arms and
supporters, rev. harp and Celtic knots, central tablet named (Maguire & Sons, for Sanitary Fittings), 55mm (Went 40; Allen –). Pierced for suspension, very fine, obverse toned
£120-£150 422
supporters, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Thos. Geo. Quirke at the Competitive Examination, Michaelmas Sittings, 1886), 39mm (Frazer p.195). Obverse extremely fine, reverse nearly so, rare
Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1122 Society of the Attorneys & Solicitors of Ireland, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, arms and greyhound
£100-£120 423
Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 2 December 2003, lot 522 Law Student’s Debating Society of Ireland, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, bust of Cicero left, rev. legend
around wreath, named (R.E. Osborne Legal Debate 1886), 39mm (BDM VI, 548). Swivelling suspension loop, extremely fine
£40-£60
424
named (Harold’s Cross Young Mens Christian Association…Awarded to S.A.O. FitzPatrick for Oratory, 1887), 44mm. Extremely fine and toned; with clip and ring for suspension
Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M7, 17 December 2007, lot 1046 Church of Ireland, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, bishop’s mitre atop bible and prayer book, rev. wreath,
£120-£150 425
Royal Agricultural Improvement Society of Ireland, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse adapted for the North Wexford and Gorey Poor Law Union Farming Society, crowned harp, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Chas. M. Doyne, Esq, D.L., Wells, for his red cow ‘Shamrock’, calved Nov. 11th 1881, By Mentor, 1887), 51mm (Lane, Went and Bateson, NSI Occ. Papers 19, no. 2). Virtually as struck, toned
£100-£120 Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1228
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