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Lot 721

1902 Triple Crown gold winner's medal awarded to Wales’ Richard Jones, 9ct gold shield-shaped pierced medal with suspension ring, obverse with central enamelled Welsh dragon surrounded by WELSH FOOTBALL UNION in blue enamel, reverse engraved TRIPLE VICTORY R. JONES HALF BACK 1902, hallmarked .375 Birmingham 1902 by William James Dingley, 40 by 28mm., flanked by typed playing history, mounted, framed & glazed, 32 by 44cm. overall Richard ‘Dick’ Hughes Jones made 15 appearances for Wales between 1901 and 1910, scoring three tries, and also played for Swansea from 1899 to 1911.

Lot 77

1940 Helsinki Olympic Games (Cancelled) gilt metal official commemorative medal,of circular form, obverse with a view of the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, reverse with a running torch bearer, globe in the background, laurel to lower border and XII OLYMPIA 1940 HELSINGFORS, diameter 37mm. Only a small number of these medals were made before the Olympic Games were cancelled due to the outbreak of World War II.

Lot 799

Nationwide Football League Championship Division One runners-up promotion medal awarded to Jeff Kenna of Blackburn Rovers in season 2000-01,silverplate, full inscribed, complete with original neck ribbonProvenance: The Jeff Kenna Collection.

Lot 802

THE SECOND EARLIEST F.A. CUP WINNER’S MEDAL EVER TO HAVE BEEN OFFERED AT AUCTION:The 1877 F.A. Cup winner’s medal awarded to Hubert Heron of Wanderers FC,gold, unhallmarked, of circular for with loop ring, obverse with an embossed football surrounded by wreath, reverse engraved FOOTBALL ASSOCAITION CHALLENGE CUP WANDERERS 1877 HUBERT HERON, diameter 23mm., weight 8.84gm., good condition with surface scratches Wanderers FC defeated Oxford University 2-1, played at Kennington Oval, London on 24th of March 1877. This was the sixth final of the world’s oldest football competition. George Hubert Hugh Heron made five appearances for England between 1873 and 1878 and won three F.A Cup finals, all for Wanderers FC. A winner’s medal from the historic first F.A. Cup Final of 1872, also won by Wanderers FC, was sold at Graham Budd Auctions 8th November 2010 for £60,000.

Lot 803

1890 F.A. Cup winner's medal awarded to Jimmy Forrest of Blackburn Rovers,22ct. gold by Vaughton  & Son, Birmingham 1889, the obverse designed with a button-end leather football in raised relief encircled by laurel, inscribed J.H. FORREST, the reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CHALLENGE CUP, BLACKBURN ROVERS, 1890, loop suspension, diameter 23mm., weight 8gr.

Lot 804

1895 English League v Scottish League winner's gold medal awarded to Thomas Henry Crawshaw of 'The Wednesday' FC, circular form with suspension ring, obverse inscribed ENGLISH LEAGUE V SCOTTISH LEAGUE 1895 surrounding lion and rose crowns, reverse engraved THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE INTER LEAGUE MATCH ENGLAND V SCOTLAND ENGLAND 4 SCOTLAND 1 T.H. CRAWSHAW, hallmarked 15ct Birmingham 1894 by Vaughton & Sons, diameter 32mm., 16gr., in original case lettered THE FOOTALL LEAGUE 1895, interior with maker's gilt printed label, both in good condition with minor wear to case and medal Thomas ‘Tommy’ Henry Crawshaw (1872-1960) made 418 League appearances for ‘The Wednesday’ between 1894 and 1908, scoring 25 goals, and is the only player in the club’s history to win two FA Cup winner's medals (1896 and 1907). He represented England between 1895 and 1904, making 10 appearances, scoring one goal.

Lot 806

Brentford FC London Football League Division One Winners 1897-98 medal , silver pierced shield medal with loop ring, obverse with raised shield, reverse inscribed LONDON FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIV 1 1897-8 WINNERS BRENTFORD FC, hallmarked Birmingham 1897 by Horace George Croneen & Co., 41 by 28mm., 11gr. This is a very curious medal. The record books list Thames Ironworks as the London Football League Div. 1 winners in 1897-98, finishing one point clear of Brentford FC ! IN fact Brentford were leapfrogged on the final day of the season when they only managed a 0-0 draw, Thames Ironworks winning. 

Lot 807

1898-99 Birmingham District & Counties FA winner's medal awarded to Steve Smith of Aston Villa,shield-shaped medal with suspension ring, obverse with enamelled shield surrounded by BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT & COUNTIES FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, reverse engraved SENIOR CUP WINNERS 1898-9 ASTON VILLA F.C. S. SMITH, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham 1898 by Vaughton & Sons Ltd, 35 by 25mm., 23gr., in original hinged case with BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT & COUNTIES FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION 1898-9 in gilt, case worn, hinge damaged, medal with little wear Steve Smith played for Aston Villa from 1893 to 1901, making 162 appearances and scoring 35 goals. He won one England cap against Scotland in 1895.Aston Villa won the Football League title in 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99 and 1899-1900 and also FA Cup in 1895.

Lot 808

1899 Scottish Football medal box awarded to Rangers FC and a Scottish silver medal, the red leather fitted case with gilt tooled lid RANGER F.C. 1899, with gilt Vaughton & Sons stamp to interior, together with an assoicated Scottish silver pierced medal, bearing the lion rampant and thistle emblems, hallmarked Birmingham 1907 by William Hair Haseler, 3 by 2cm., weight 6gr., both bear wear, the silver medal bears partial brooch clasp Possibly relating to James Wilson, the Rangers trainer from 1897 to 1914.

Lot 810

1902-03 Football League Division One winner's gold medal awarded to Thomas Henry Crawshaw of 'The Wednesday' FC, circular form with suspension ring, obverse with embossed trophy surrounded by LEAGUE WINNERS 1902-1903, reverse with entwined initials W.F.C. and engraved T.H. CRAWSHAW, hallmarked 15ct London 1903 by Walker & Hall, diameter 27mm., 25gr., in Fattorini & Sons case, both with little wear, minor surface scratches Thomas ‘Tommy’ Henry Crawshaw (1872-1960) made 418 League appearances for ‘The Wednesday’ between 1894 and 1908, scoring 25 goals, and is the only player in the club’s history to win two FA Cup winner's medals (1896 and 1907). He represented England between 1895 and 1904, making 10 appearances, scoring one goal.

Lot 811

Football medals and memorabilia,comprising a George Shipway of Dulwich Hamlet 1907-08 blazer badge, shield-shaped with gilt thread border, printed with 1907/8  and three lions logo, 12 by 10cm.; two Birmingham & District Works Amateur FA medals, each with enamel decoration, one with King George VI on reverse, hallmarked, diameter 31cm., 26gr.and 21gr.; a Sparkbrook & District League & Combination medal, obverse enamelled, reverse engraved LEAGUE DIVISION RUNNERS-UP BILLESLEY-CARNEGIE FC, B. RICHARDS, 3 by 2.5cm.; three 1923-24 Boys Magazine football series photograph cards of Huddersfield Town, Liverpool and Sunderland, 3.5 by 5.5in.; five 1930s b&w action photographs of Aquarius FC, 5 by 7in.; b&w postcard portraying a footballer, 5.5 by 3.5in., (qty)

Lot 814

Three Basingstoke Junior League & Cup Division Two silver medals, dating from 1924 to 1925,comprising a 1924 runners-up medal and a 1925 winners medal, both from the Junior League Division Two, and the third a 1924 runners-up medal from the Junior Cup Division Two, each shield shaped medal with suspension ring, enamelled coat of arms with reverse engraved, each hallmarked Birmingham by Vaughton & Sons, weight 36gr., each in their original boxes, two of which have gilt makers logo to interior lids, (3)

Lot 815

The 1926 F.A. Cup winner’s medal awarded to Robert ‘Bob’ Haworth of Bolton Wanderers FC,hallmarked 15ct. gold, Henry Williamson Ltd. Birmingham, of circular form with applied pierced scroll with loop ring, obverse two footballers flanking a central shield above ribbon engraved 1926, reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION amongst wreath, diameter 31mm., weight 19.4gm., in original fitted case bearing retail printed label for G.W. AINSWORTH, 48 MARKET PLACE BLACKBURN, both in good condition with little wear, the exterior of the case has minor scratches Bolton Wanderers defeated Manchester City 1-0, played at Wembley Stadium on 24th of April. Robert ‘Bob’ Haworth played for Bolton Wanderers between 1920-32 making 322 appearances and played in three F.A Cup finals 1923, 1926 and 1929. Provenance: Christie’s Auction October 1993

Lot 816

Wisconsin State Soccer Football League winner’s medal awarded to F.C. Wacker’s Fritz Muller,Hexagonal shaped gilt metal medal with suspension ring, obverse with the footballer in relief and inscribed 1926 WISCONSIN STATE SOCCER FOOTBALL LEAGUE, reverse engraved F.C. WACKERS CHAMPIONS F. MUELLER, stamped F. J. Theleman, Milwaukee, 35 by 27mm.

Lot 817

Italian medal commemorating the Italy v England international friendly match played in Rome 13th May 1933, designed by Aurelio Mistruzzi, circular form, obverse portraying head of the goddess Roma with legend ALME SOL POSSIS NIHIL URBE ROME VISERE MAIUS (Kind Sun, may you look upon nothing greater than the city of Rome), reverse inscribed INGHILTERRA ITALIA, ROMA, 13 MAGGIO 1933, A. xi, silvered, bearing no hallmark, diameter 60mm., 89gr., in original fitted case A similar medal, awarded to Cliff Bastin for the same match, was sold at Graham Budd Auctions, May 2018, Lot 763.

Lot 818

1948-49 FA Amateur Cup winner's medal awarded to a Bromley player from the match at Wembley, 23rd April 1949, circular medal with suspension ring, obverse with a footballer flanking the England three lions shield above AMATEUR CUP, reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCAITION WINNERS, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham 1948 by Fattorini & Sons, diameter 28mm, 19gr., good condition, little wear, no box or case Bromley beat Romford 1-0, Hopper scoring the game's only goal in front of over 93,000 spectators in what was the first-ever televised amateur football match.

Lot 819

1965 representative medal awarded to Manchester United’s Nobby Stiles from the Football League v Scottish League fixture played at Hampden Park, 17th March, silver-gilt oval medal with suspension ring, obverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE REPRESENTATIVE MATCH surrounding a football, reverse engraved FOOTBALL LEAGUE VERSUS THE SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE IN GLASGOW 17TH MARCH 1965, hallmarked Birmingham 1964 by Vaughton & Sons Ltd., 32 by 22mm., 15gr., in fitted case, exterior with THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE in gilt lettering, both in good condition with little wear This match resulted in a 2-2 draw, with goals from Jack Charlton and Barry Bridges for the Football League and two from John Hughes for the Scottish League. Norbert Peter "Nobby" Stiles  MBE (1942-2020) played for Manchester United from 1960 to 1971, making 311 appearances and scoring 17 goals. He represented England 28 times between 1965 and 1970, scoring one goal, and was a member of their victorious 1966 World Cup-winning team. He won three caps for the Football League XI from 1965 to 1968.Provenance: The Nobby Stiles Collection, David Convery Auctions, 25th October 2010,

Lot 820

1975-76 UEFA European Cup Winners' Cup runners-up silver medal awarded to Graham Paddon of West Ham United, circular form, obverse with UEFA below a trophy cup, reverse inscribed COUPE DES VAINQUEURS DE COUPE EUROPEENNE 1976, stamped 0.925 PEKA, diameter 32mm.,19gr., in original case, with letter of provenance signed in black ink by Graham Paddon West Ham United were beaten 4-2 by Anderlecht at the Heysel Stadium, Brussels, 5th May. Midfielder Paddon played for West Ham from 1973 to 1976 making 115 appearances and scoring 11 goals.

Lot 821

Tommy Smith's Liverpool FC Challenge Europeen Interclubs medal plaque,awarded by France Football magazine to Liverpool FC voted the best club in Europe in 1976, boxed gilt & silvered metal, Adidas & France Football sponsorship logos, inscribed 1er. LIVERPOOL F.C., 5 by 7cm., good condition The Challenge Europeen Interclubs awards ran from 1968 to 1991.Provenance: The Tommy Smith Collection. Bonham's 29th May 2012, lot 352.

Lot 822

1985 UEFA Cup Winner's Medal awarded to Real Madrid’s Ricardo Gallego from the Final against Videoton at the Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, 22nd May, circular yellow metal form, obverse with COUPE UEFA 1985, reverse with UEFA and a football in relief, diameter 32mm, 15gr., sold with letter of authentication Real Madrid beat Videoton 3-1 on aggregate to win the 1985 UEFA Cup Final following their 3-0 first leg victory and Videoton's 1-0 win in the second leg. Gallego played in both matches and for Real Madrid from 1980 to 1989, making 250 appearances and scoring 23 goals. He also represented Spain from 1982 to 1988, making 42 appearances and scoring two goals.

Lot 825

Steve Finnan's Liverpool FIFA Club World ChampionshipToyota Cup 2005 runners-up medal, from the Final of the tournament held at the International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan on 18th December, against Sao Paulo, of circular metal form, obverse engraved with World Cup motif and FIFA CLUB WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOYOTA CUP JAPAN 2005, reverse with FIFA emblem, red and white suspension ribbon, diameter 50mm.Liverpool were beaten 1-0 by Sao Paulo.

Lot 84

Trio of  medals presented to Group Captain A.H. Owen MC Commandant of the Richmond Park Olympic Village for the London Games of 1948,from the Swedish and Norwegian Olympic Committes, the former by C C Sporrong & Co in original case, the latter by Thune of Oslo and struck in silver; and a Royal Air Force Athletic & Cross Country Association medal by F. Phillips of Aldershot

Lot 11

The London 1908 Olympic Games gold prize medal for Freestyle Lightweight Wrestling awarded to the British competitor George de Relwyskow,circular form, designed by Bertram MacKennal, obverse depicting two women crowning an athlete with a laurel wreath, reverse St George slaying the dragon, rim engraved VAUGHTON, WINNER LIGHT WRESTLING (CAS C), hallmarked 15ct by Vaughton & Sons, diameter 33mm., 27gr.; sold together with a  London 1908 Olympic Games pewter participation medal, designed by Bertram MacKennal, circular form, obverse with winged figure of Victory, reverse with a quadriga winning a chariot race, rim engraved VAUGHTON, no hallmark, diameter, 50mm., 46gr., both in a fitted case, interior hinged lid with gilt lettering WORLD OLYMPIC GAMES WHITE CITY LONDON 1908, WRESTLING, wear and partial damage to case exterior, wear to both medals, the gold medal bears wear and dents to the rim and slight wear to the pewter medal, (2).

Lot 114

1964 Tokyo Olympic Games participation medal, designed by T. Okamoto and  K. Tanaka, copper, circular form, obverse with stylised figures of three runners and a swimmer, reverse with Olympic rings dividing English and Japanese legend in six lines, diameter 61mm.,118gr., in original box bearing Olympic rings and Tokyo 1964 in gilt lettering

Lot 115

1964 Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games silver participation medal,designed by T. Okamoto and K. Tanaka, circular form, obverse with stylised figures of three runners and a swimmer, with designed stamp, reverse with Olympic rings dividing English and Japanese legend in six lines, diameter 40mm., 38gr., in original box bearing Olympic rings and Tokyo 1964 in gilt lettering, reverse with unknown name handwritten in ink

Lot 1174

1968 European Cup Final Champions print signed by the winning team Manchester United,the image depicting the winner's medal, Sir Matt Busby lifting the trophy, the shirt badge and the captains exchanging pennants, signed in black ink by Stiles, Law, Best, Dunne, Aston, Stepney, Kidd, Bobby Charlton, Brennan, Sadler, Crerand and Foukles, limited edition 994 of 100, rolled, 57 by 45cm., in good condition Manchester United defeated Sport Lisboa & Benfica 4-1.

Lot 12

London 1908 Olympic Games Freestyle Lightweight Wrestling first prize diploma awarded to the British competitor George de Relwyskow, black and white diploma designed by Bernard Partridge decorated with classical figures above TO G. DE RELWYSKOW WINNER OF FIRST PRIZE FOR LIGHT WRESTLING AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES LONDON 1908, signed by the President of the Olympic Committee Besborough, mounted, framed and glazed, 58 by 72cm. overall, some minor wear and slight yellowing to diploma George de Relwyskow was the youngest winner of an Olympic gold medal for wrestling - a record which stood for nearly 70 years. He took up wrestling as a means of keeping fit while training as an artist and designer in London, and represented Great Britain in the 1908 Olympics.

Lot 1245

1930 World Cup commemorative medal,bronze, view of the Tower of Homage at the Centenary Stadium, Montevideo, the reverse inscribed A.U.De.F, 1er., CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FOOTBALL, MONTEVIDEO, 1930

Lot 125

1980 Moscow Olympic Games tombac participation medal, designed by Angelina Leonova,of circular form, obverse with Moscow Olympic emblem over the Olympic Stadium, reverse with a view of the Red Square in Moscow, diameter 60mm., in original red case

Lot 1258

1938 FIFA World Cup Final runners-up medal awarded to an unknown Hungary player after the match against Italy at Stade Olympique de Colombes, Paris on 19th June, silver rectangular tapered medal with loop ring, obverse inscribed F.I.F.A., reverse inscribed WORLD’S CUP above F.I.F.A JUIN FRANCE 1938, hallmarked, 35 by 21mm., 8gr. Italy beat Hungary 4-2 in the Final.

Lot 1269

World Cup collectibles,gilt-metal oversize replica of a FIFA World Cup winner's medal; resin replica of a bronze medal commemorating the life of Jules Rimet (1873-1956); two 1966 World Cup cloth badges, one the tournament logo, the other World Cup Willie; plus a vintage Uruguyan supporter's flag and wooden rattle (6)

Lot 13

London 1908 Olympic Games laurel wreath leaves presented to British double medal winning wrestler George de Relwyskow,laurel wreath leaves encased in a mahogany shield-shaped glazed frame with handwritten label PRESENTED BY DR M ALEXANDER TO G DE RELWYSKOW JULY 25TH 1908  with a miniature British flag, 29 by 29cm., some wear and fading George de Relwyskow was the youngest winner of an Olympic gold medal for wrestling - a record which stood for nearly 70 years. He took up wrestling as a means of keeping fit while training as an artist and designer in London, and represented Great Britain in the 1908 Olympics. 

Lot 1342

Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup participation medal, circular gilt form, obverse engraved 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP BRAZIL  with Jules Rimet trophy, reverse FIFA WORLD CUP BRAZIL with Brazil World Cup logo, diameter 50mm., in FIFA case with cover

Lot 14

A Post Office telegram to the British double medal winning wrestler George de Relwyskow from HM King Edward VII's Private Secretary at Buckingham Palace, dated 25th July 1908,telegram handwritten in pencil applied to a board, reading ‘To G de Relwyskow, Congratulations from Private Secretary’, 20 by 27cm., partially faded, wear to both paper and board25th July is the day after the British wrestler won his second medal of the Games.

Lot 1407

Celtic 'Lisbon Lions' 1967 European Cup winner's 50th Anniversary dinner table centrepiece,in the form of an oversize replica of the 1967 European Cup winner's medal in gilt resin and in raised relief, inscribed COUPE DES CLUBS CHAMPIONS EUROPEENS, 26 by 18cm, deepest part measures 3cm

Lot 143

1992 Barcelona Olympic Games copper participation medal, designed by Xavier Corbero,of circular form, obverse with XXV OLIMPIADA BARCELONA 1992 and a stylized jumping athlete, reverse with spiral and elongated bolt of lightning, diameter 70mm., no case

Lot 144

1992 Barcelona Paralympic Games gilt winners medal, un-known recipient, gilt metal, of circular form, obverse with PARALIMPICA BARCELONA 92 and in braille, reverse with Barcelona Olympic emblem, diameter 70mm.

Lot 149

Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games participation medal,designed by Xavier Corbero, burnished copper, circular form with Barcelona's emblem of a stylised jumping athlete, reverse with spiral and lightning bolt, diameter 70mm., 254gr.

Lot 15

London 1908 Olympic Games 'Olympic Champions' engraving from the collection of the British double medal winning wrestler George de Relwyskow, entitled OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS AT THE STADIUM, LONDON, JULY 1908, featuring the Olympic stadium with victorious champions, numbered with legend beneath, framed, 67 by 78cm. overall, wear, with foxing, no glass in frame

Lot 153

1996 Atlanta Olympic Games bronze participation medal, designed by Malcom Grear, of circular form, obverse with official torch emblem and GAMES OF THE XXVI OLYMPIAD ATLANTA 1996, reverse with quilt of leave and CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC GAMES, diameter 60mm., in original green fabric pouch and box

Lot 154

2000 Sydney Olympic Games silvered participant’s medal,of circular silvered form, obverse with the Sydney Olympic logo, reverse inscribed THE GAMES OF THE XXVII OLYMPIAD over the Olympic rings, diameter 50mm., weight 68gr., in plastic capsule case with paper box, in good condition, not hallmarked

Lot 16

London 1908 Olympic Games silver prize medal for Freestyle Middleweight Wrestling awarded to the British competitor George de Relwyskow,designed by Bertram MacKennal, circular form, obverse depicting two women crowning an athlete with a laurel wreath, reverse St George slaying the dragon, rim engraved VAUGHTON, SECOND PRIZE MIDDLE WRESTLING (C.AS C), by Vaughton & Sons, diameter 33mm., 22gr., in original case with silver lettering OLYMPIC GAMES SECOND PRIZE MIDDLE WRESTLING (C.AS C) LONDON 1908, some wear to case George de Relwyskow was the youngest winner of an Olympic gold medal for wrestling - a record which stood for nearly 70 years. He took up wrestling as a means of keeping fit while training as an artist and designer in London, and represented Great Britain in the 1908 Olympics.

Lot 160

2008 Beijing Olympic Games copper participation medal,of circular form, obverse with Olympic Games logo above the Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium, reverse with five Fuwa mascots above Chinese and English “One World One Dream” motto, diameter 55mm., in original fitted red wooden box

Lot 164

2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games volunteer's participation medal,pewter, of circular form, graphics above logo and motto WITH GLOWING HEARTS / DES PLUS BRILLINATS EXPLOITS, reverse with an Orca whale design above the Olympic rings, diameter 40mm., in original fitted case

Lot 1658

Manchester City 'Blue & White' official programme v Sunderland, at Maine Road, 4th January 1936, Vol. 30 No.21, 16-page programme with fixtures, line-ups and advertisements, printed by The Withy Grove Press (Allied Newspapers Ltd), staples rusted, some rust staining throughout Sunderland beat Manchester City 1-0.Sunderland won the Championship in this season. Their goalkeeper on the day, Jimmy Thorpe, suffered an injury against Chelsea less than a month later and died in hospital a few days afterwards. His championship medal was awarded to his widow.

Lot 177

2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games gold medal winners’ diploma awarded to Viktoria Kalinina in the Women’s handball event,printed with Rio 2016 and International Olympic Committee emblems, in the official Rio 2016 green card envelope, 29 by 42cm.

Lot 18

The London 1908 Olympic Games white Great Britain cap issued to the double-medal winning competitor George de Relwyskow, white fabric with embroidered Great Britain flag, silk-lined interior, bearing handwritten INTERNATIONAL CAP OLYMPIC GAMES, wear and yellowing, stained exterior and silk interior threaded, handwriting and maker's stamp faded

Lot 19

Two London 1908 Olympic Games official programmes from the collection of the British double medal winning wrestler George de Relwyskow, 52-page programmes with illustrated covers, containing general rules, previous records and schedules, wear, creasing and fold lines to both, staples slightly rusty

Lot 2

Cambridge University Athletic Club bronze medal and a 1897 C.U.A.C. silver shield for handicaps long Jump awarded to W. Mendelson,the bronze circular medal in a glass protected cover, obverse with coat of arms surrounded by UNIVERSITY CANTABRIGIENSIS, reverse with laurel wreath and emblem, diameter 52mm., in a partial fitted case and the silver shield engraved C.U.A.C. HANDICAPS LONG JUMP STANDARD 20FT. 5IN., W MENDELSON JESUS COLL. DIST: 21 FEET 1897, 4 by 3.5cm., not hallmarked silver, each bears some wear, the fitted case missing its lid W. Mendelson played first class cricket in his native New Zealand and at Cambridge won a blue in rugby in 1894, 1895 and 1896 and an athlete blue in 1895. His main claim to fame was that in 1895 he won the Varsity long jump beating the then World record holder C.B. Fry. He went to South Africa in 1902 and soon after died of Myelitis aged 29.

Lot 205

Fred Perry's 1936 All England Club Wimbledon Tennis Championships Men’s Singles winner's gold medal awarded for his victory over Gottfried von Cramm,hallmarked 18ct., Birmingham 1936 by Joseph Moore, circular form, obverse with crossed tennis racquets, inscribed ALL ENGLAND CLUB WIMBLEDON, reverse with laurel leaves inscribed LAWN TENNIS COMPETITION 1936 FRED PERRY, diameter 37mm., 30gr., clean condition, little wear Fred Perry defended his 1935 Wimbledon title against Gottfried von Cramm, winning 6-1, 6-1, 6-0. This victory was the last Wimbledon Men's Singles title won by a British player until Sir Andy Murray in 2013.Provenance: The Fred Perry Collection. Christie's, 20th June 1997, Lot 264.

Lot 206

1936 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles winner’s gold medal awarded to Dorothy Round, circular form, obverse with figure of Victory in relief, reverse inscribed and engraved THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1936 MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPIONS MISS D.E. ROUND F.J PERRY, hallmarked 14ct Birmingham 1835 by Fattorini & Sons Ltd, diameter 37mm., 27gr., in original fitted case bearing gilt lettering THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1936, interior with maker's gilt printed label, both in good, clean condition, with little wear Dorothy Edith Round (1909-1982) was active in tennis from the late 1920s until 1950, winning the Wimbledon Singles title twice in 1934 and 1937, the Mixed Doubles title three times in 1934, 1935 and 1936 - twice with Fred Perry, once with Ryuki Miki - and the Australian singles title in 1935. Her partner in the 1936 Mixed Doubles victory at Wimbledon was Fred Perry. Fred John Perry (1909-1995) played both table tennis and lawn tennis and was World No.1, winning 10 majors including eight Grand Slam tournaments, two Pro Slam singles titles and six major doubles titles. Perry was the last British player to win a men’s singles Grand Slam title until Sir Andy Murray's US Open victory in 2012. He won four mixed doubles titles, two at Wimbledon with Dorothy Round in 1935 and 1936. Provenance: Bonham’s Auction May 1998

Lot 207

1933 Wimbledon Ladies Singles runner-up silver medal awarded to Dorothy Round, circular form, obverse with figure of Victory in relief, reverse inscribed and engraved THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1933 LADIES SINGLES RUNNER-UP MISS D.E. ROUND, hallmarked Birmingham 1932 by Fattorini & Sons Ltd, diameter 37mm., 27gr., in original case with gilt lettering THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1933, interior with maker's printed label, both in good condition, with little wear Dorothy Edith Round (1909-1982) was beaten in the 1993 Wimbledon Final by the American Helen Wills Moody, 6-4, 6-8, 6-3. Round was active in tennis from the late 1920s until 1950, winning the Wimbledon Singles title twice in 1934 and 1937, the Mixed Doubles title three times in 1934, 1935 and 1936 - twice with Fred Perry, once with Ryuki Miki - and the Australian singles title in 1935. Provenance: Bonham’s Auction May 1998.

Lot 21

1908 London Olympic Games silver participation medal, designed by Bertram MacKennal, of circular form, obverse with winged figure of Victory and reverse of a quadriga winning a chariot race, diameter 50mm., 46gr., some dents to rim edges and tarnishing, no case or box

Lot 26

1924 Paris Olympic Games bronze third-place prize medal,designed by Andre Rivaud, circular form, obverse with a winning athlete coming to the aid of a fallen colleague above the Olympic rings emblem, reverse with an assortment of sporting equipment around a legend VIII EME OLYMPIADE PARIS 1924, diameter 55mm., 72gr., good, clean condition with little wear; sold together with a 1924 Paris Olympic Games brass and red-enamelled male competitor's lapel badge, shield shaped with Olympic Rings, partially enamelled, lettered CONCURRENT VIII OLYMPIAD PARIS 1924 C.O.F., reverse engraved 9795, 41 by 33mm., with original screw back plate, fair condition, some wear to enamel (2) Provenance: Mullock Madeley Auction 11th June 2000. The auction catalogue described this as "bronze award medal for 3rd place in “Weight” at 1924 Paris Olympics." But no further details or provenance was provided. 

Lot 27

1924 Paris Olympic Games bronze participation medal, designed by Raoul Bernard,of circular form, obverse with city view of Paris above VIII OLYMPIADE PARIS 1924, reverse with figure of Victory crowning victorious athletes with laurel wreaths, diameter 55mm.

Lot 3

1900 Paris Olympic Games silvered medal, designed by Frederic Vernon,of rectangular form, obverse with a victorious athlete standing on the podium, reverse inscribed EDUCATION PHYSIQUE OFFERT PAR LE MINISTRE, 60 by 40mm., in original green leather case lettered EDUCATION PHYSIQUE OFFERT PAR LE MINISTRE

Lot 722

ROYAL EPHEMERA, two boxes of assorted Royal related ephemera and collectables to include cups and saucers, a Wedgwood plate, a gilt metal 1902 Coronation medal, various tins (some commodities unopened), four bottles of Royal Wedding Ale, a VHS video cassette and many newspapers

Lot 245

Militaria to include a Victorian Volunteer Rifles shooting medal, a WWII Atlantic Star and a plated mug engraved to 'Champion-at-Arms 1940 S/Sgt H. E. Malpas'

Lot 51

WWI GROUP OF FOUR MEDALS INCLUDING TERRITORIAL MEDALS WW1 BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS AWARDED TO 3661 CPL.M.H. BELL. R.E. THE TERRITORIAL MEDAL AWARDED TO 3661 SPR. M.H.BELL R.E THE EFFICIENCY MEDAL AWARDED TO WR 179501 CPL. M.H. BELL R.E

Lot 54

WWI GROUP OF THREE MEDALS INCLUDING TERRITORIAL FORCE WAR MEDAL BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS 965220 GNR. T. DANIELS. R.A. KING GEORGE V TERRITORIAL WAR FORCE MEDAL 965220 DVR. T. DANIELS R.A.

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