British Historical Medals from Various Properties 453


edge named (William Hawkings, R. S. & M.), 48mm (Allen 50; BHM 2465; E 1461). Edge nicks, otherwise extremely fine


£60-£80 454


William Hawkings, Royal Sappers & Miners Great Exhibition, 1851, For Services, a copper award medal by W. Wyon, bust of Prince Albert left, rev. FOR SERVICES,


Blackfriars Bridge and Holborn Valley Viaduct Opened, 1869, copper medals by G.G. Adams (2), coronetted bust of Victoria left, revs. City shield dividing views of both bridges, figures of Londinia and Britannia at sides, 77mm (W & E 1126.1; BHM 2906; E 1604) [2]. Very fine, one medal with obverse lightly spotted; in contemporary case [this slightly distressed]


£200-£260 455 456


Catholic School Committee, a silver award medal by T. Leighton, edge named (Richard Dilworth, St Josephs School, Preston), 47mm; similar medals in copper (2), together with other medals in silver (4), base metal (19), 19th and 20th centuries, coin weights (2), both 18th century [28]. Varied state


£70-£90


Crystal Palace, Sydenham, Picture Gallery, a bronze award medal by Pinches, G.G. Adams and W.J. Taylor, distant view of Crystal Palace, Britannia attended by Plenty and Learning, Fame with trumpet overhead, rev. wreath, named (Awarded by the Crystal Palace Coy., for a Figure Picture, painted by C.M. Webb of Antwerp), 63mm (cf. Allen 1893/010). Good very fine


£60-£80 Provenance: T. Stainton Collection, Glendining Auction, 18 February, 1987, lot 94 (part) 457 458 459


Peace Treaty for the Boer War, 1902, a silver medal by E. Fuchs for Elkington, angel tending fallen soldier, rev. female figure, troops in background, 52mm (BHM 3876); together with other World medals (3, one in silver), 19th and 20th centuries [4]. Fine to very fine or better


£40-£60


Prisoner of War Camp, Douglas, 1914-1916, a white metal medal, unsigned, legend and date, rev. view of the camp, Manx arms above, 45mm (Eimer 1945). Good extremely fine, scarce; in wooden box with sliding lid


£80-£100


Prisoner of War Camp, Douglas, 1914-1916, a white metal medal, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, engraved ‘1118’ on the obverse below Douglas, 45mm (Eimer 1945). Very fine, scarce


£80-£100


460 461


Prisoner of War Camp, Islington, 1914-1916, a white metal medal, unsigned, legend and date, rev. building and garden, wire fence around, 45mm (Eimer 1954). Good extremely fine, rare; in wooden box with sliding lid £100-£150


Prisoner of War Camp, Wakefield, 1914-1915, legend and date, rev. view of Lofthouse Park, 31mm (Eimer 1946). Very fine, rare


462 Miscellaneous British medals, in silver (2), base metal (24), mostly for royal events [26]. Varied state


£100-£150 £80-£100


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