Irish Historical Medals from Various Properties


519


Portora Royal School, Enniskillen, Steele Prize, a silver award medal by W.J. Taylor, helmeted head of Minerva left, rev. legend, named (Mathematical School, Charles V. McIvor, Midsummer A.D. 1862), 48mm (D & W 269/494; Grimshaw 117; cf. DNW M5, 1161). Virtually as struck, toned


£120-£150


520


Portora Royal School, Enniskillen, Steele Prize, a silver award medal by W.J. Taylor, helmeted head of Minerva left, rev. legend, named (Latin & Greek, James McIvor, Midsummer A.D. 1862), 48mm (D & W 269/494; Grimshaw 117; cf. DNW M5, 1161). Virtually as struck, toned


£120-£150 521


Waterford Farming Society, a white metal award medal by T. Ottley for C.N.B., named (Ploughing Match, 2nd Prize, John Congreve Esq, 1863), 51mm; Royal Dublin Society, Spring Cattle Show, a copper award medal, named (Daniel Bayley, Best Kerry Cow, 1868), 51mm [2]. Extremely fine; first in contemporary fitted case


£100-£150


522


Provenance: Baldwin Auction 81, 10 May 2013, lot 3560; D. Kenefick Collection International Exhibition of Arts & Manufacturers, Dublin, 1865, a bronze award medal by A. Geefs, winged female


£120-£150 www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable)


figure flying left with bountiful cornucopia, products of Arts and Industry in foreground set against a Greek-style temple, rev. wreath with crowned Irish harp, named (P.C. Owen, For Services), 75mm (E 1577). Extremely fine


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