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Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1800, a bronze medal by J.G. Hancock & P. Kempson, Britannia and Hibernia holding fasces, pyramid behind, rev. legend, lion on anchor below, 38mm (BHM 494; E 917). Scratched in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine [certified and graded by NGC as UNC Details, Scratches] £80-£100 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Visit of Christian IX and Louise of Denmark to the City of London, 1893, a light bronze medal by F. Bowcher for the Corporation of the City of London, conjoined busts right, rev. Londinia seated, façade of the Guildhall behind, struck at the Paris Mint, 75mm (W & E 1766A.1; BHM 3454; E 1783). About extremely fine £150-£180
Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon after Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir F. Leighton, crowned bust left, rev. enthroned figure of Empire surrounded by standing figures representing Science, Letters, Art, etc, Mercury and Time below, 77mm (W & E 2000A.2; BHM 3219; E 1733). Good extremely fine, in original fitted case retaining paper insert £200-£260
Local, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Trinity Hall Boat Club, Cambridge, a silver award medal by Munsey, arms, rev. wreath, named (The Ellis Challenge Pairs, won by Bow H. Shinwell, Stk O. Shinwell, Steerer 1906), 51mm, 62.30g; Magdalen College Boat Club, Oxford, a silver award medal, unsigned, edge named (Commoners Four 1864, P.J.E. Welby Bow, R.H. Anstice 2, W.C. Masters 3, M.G. Knight Stroke, H.R Hyndman Coxn), 51mm, 60.00g [2]. Very fine or better £80-£100
Colonial and Indian Reception at the Guildhall, 1886, a bronze medal by Elkington for the Corporation of the City of London, crowned arms and shields on mantle, rev. interior of the Guildhall, 77mm (BHM 3214; E 1726; Pudd 886.1.1; Taylor 185a). Good extremely fine £400-£500 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Blackfriars Bridge and Holborn Valley Viaduct Opened, 1869, a copper medal by G.G. Adams, coronetted bust of Victoria left, rev. City shield dividing views of both bridges, figures of Londinia and Britannia at sides, 77mm (W & E 1126.1; BHM 2906; E 1604). Extremely fine £300-£400 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Local, LONDON, Cope and Nicol School of Painting, a silver award medal by F. Bowcher, standing winged female crowning a seated naked youth inscribing an escutcheon, rev. inscribed ribbon, palm branch behind, edge named (T. Cowper Painting a Figure, 1893), 57mm, 91.90g (Attwood p.45, 4; MJP p.32; BDM I, 253; cf. DNW M1, 1214). With added suspension loop, about extremely fine, scarce £60-£80
Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to the City of London, 1893, a bronze medal by G.G. Adams for the Corporation of the City of London, conjoined busts left, rev. Duke and Duchess in biga driven by Cupid, being presented with a cornucopia by Londinia, 76mm (W & E 1763A.1; BHM 3452; E 1780). Extremely fine £300-£400 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Prize Medal, a copper award by W. and L.C. Wyon, conjoined heads of Victoria and Prince Albert left, trident and dolphins in field, rev. Britannia placing a wreath on kneeling figure of Industry, attended by supporters representing the continents, edge named (A. Handyside, Class XXII), 77mm (Allen HP-A010; BHM 2462; E 1456). Extremely fine; in fitted case £300-£400 --- A. Handyside, Derby; awarded for Cast Iron Fountain
Perth, Mr Scott’s Academy, undated, c. 1830 (?), an engraved silver prize medal, unsigned, rev. dux, stamped J.McK, 42 x 33mm, 7.37g (Grimshaw 108). Very fine, rare; with loop and ring for suspension £100-£150 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK --- --- A Mr Scott’s Academy was operating in or near Stormont Street, Perth, c. 1825-40. The maker’s mark J. McK is known with an Edinburgh hallmark for the year 1828. The silversmith’s identity is not certain but there were no less than five James McKays working as silversmiths in Edinburgh in the early and mid-19th century.
Local, HAMPSHIRE, Winchester College, a silver award medal by J. Milton, bust of William of Wykeham left, rev. Prince of Wales’ plumes, edge named (Henricus Miers Elliot Scholaris), 48mm, 54.10g (Grimshaw 13; BHM 931; MI I, 11/3; E 14). Some surface marks and hairlines, nearly extremely fine and rare £100-£150
King’s Lynn Royal Regatta, a silver medal by J. Pinches, arms, rev. wreath, inscribed (Granta Challenge Cup 1888), edge named (J. Watt, Trin: Coll: Camb:), 41mm, 31.23g. Small edge bruise, otherwise about extremely fine, toned; in fitted case £60-£80 --- Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M12, 30 May 2012, lot 132 (part); Royal Berkshire Collection
Local, LONDON, Harrow School, Viscount Strangford Prize, a frosted silver award medal by A.B. Wyon, bust left, rev. arms, named on outer silver band (Arthur Charles Hecht, 1882), 64mm, 172.00g (BHM 2905). Virtually mint state, set in glazed lunettes joined by a silver band, very rare £150-£200
Visit of Czar Alexander II to London, 1874, a bronze medal by C. Wiener for the Corporation of the City of London, uniformed bust left, rev. Alexander and Londinia standing, winged Peace behind, 77mm (Diakov 807.1; W & E 1225A.1; BHM 2981; E 1634). Extremely fine £300-£400 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Local, LONDON, City of London School, English Prize, 1868, a silver award medal by B. Wyon, frontal elevation of the school building [from the 1834 Foundation medal], rev. arms, edge named (E.B. Nicholson 1884) (Taylor 120 var.); Edkins Prize, 1857, a silver award medal, unsigned, arms in wreath, rev. named (E.B. Nicholson 1882); Writing Prize, named (Joseph Beecham Edwards 26 July 1872), 58mm, 48mm, 38mm, 75.90g, 40.20g, 30.40g [3]. Very fine or better, first with some edge nicks and bruises £100-£120
Local, SUSSEX, Proprietary Grammar and Commercial School, Brighton, a silver award medal, unsigned, arms, rev. wreath, named (Midsummer Examination 1869, Presented by C.S. Hannington Esq to W. Stanford); Brighton Grammar School, a similar silver-gilt award medal, named (C.A. Crook, Punctuality, Christmas 1885), both 51mm, 59g, 60.5g [2]. Good fine and extremely fine £60-£80
Local, LONDON, Mercers’ School, a silver award medal, named (Awarded to G.F. Deeks for Athletics 1921), maker’s mark unclear, hallmarked Birmingham 1921, 51mm; together with other silver award medals (6), all early 20th century, from Bath, Birmingham, Hull, Tamworth etc, total weight approx. 290g [7]. Very fine or better £150-£180
Berks & Bucks Football Association, a gold and enamel medal by W.J. Dingley, rev. engraved (Senior Cup Runners-Up 1936-37), 26mm, 9ct, 9.25g. Reverse lightly polished, otherwise about extremely fine; with loop and ring for suspension £120-£150 --- Provenance: Glendining Auction, 7 June 1988, lot 70a (part); Royal Berkshire Collection
AUSTRIA, Centenary of the Order of Maria Theresa, 1857, a silver medal by W. Seidan, diademed bust right, rev. Cross of the Order, crossed sword and olive branch behind, 58mm, 105.30g (BDM V, 465). Cleaned at one time and now re-toned, some surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine £500-£700
Binfield School, an engraved silver medal, c. 1820, rev. named (Reward of Merit, F. Young), 41mm; Reading Working Men’s Regatta, a silver medal, rev. named (E.G. Avery, Carpenters Dept, 1912), 38mm; Cookham Memorial Medal, a silver award, rev. named (Leslie James Emmett 1925), 40mm; together with other medals in silver (2) and base metal (2), and assorted co-operative society tokens (24) [31]. Varied state £80-£100 --- Provenance: Royal Berkshire Collection [first from T. Millett 2010]
Marriage of the Princess Royal and Frederick William of Prussia, 1858, a silver medal by L.C. Wyon for Hunt & Roskell, conjoined busts left, rev. date within wreath, 63mm, 121.68g (W & E 758A.3; BHM 2627; E 1517). Fields lightly brushed, some surface marks, otherwise extremely fine £600-£800
Opening of London Bridge, 1831, a copper medal by B. Wyon, arms, crest and motto of the City of London, rev. inscription, Bridge House Estates mark within oak wreath above, 27mm (BHM 1545; E 1247). Extremely fine £60-£80 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Opening of the New Coal Exchange, 1849, a copper medal by B. Wyon for the Corporation of the City of London, medallion portraits of the Queen, Prince Albert, the Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal, rev. interior of the Coal Exchange, 89mm, flan thickness 10mm (W & E 581A.2; Taylor 161c; BHM 2357; E 1435). Good extremely fine £500-£700 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Local, LONDON, King’s College, Warneford Prize Medal, silver awards (2), unsigned, arms with supporters, revs. named (First Warneford Prize George Johnson, MDCCCXLII) and (Eardley Lancelot Holland 1901); Botanical Prize, a silver award medal, unsigned, similar, rev. named (Legavit G.R. Carter, MDCCCLXXIX); 50mm, 44mm, 41mm, 54.10g, 74.90g, 46.40g [3]. Very fine to extremely fine, second with suspension loop and chain £120-£150
Local, LONDON, City of London School, Beaufoy Shakespearian Prize (founded 1851), a silver award medal by B. Wyon, bust of William Shakespeare left, rev. Prospero and Ariel, Cardinal Wolsey, Lady Macbeth, Falstaff and Henry V, edge named (Christian Mortimer, 1853), 77mm, 308.10g (Ogden, BNJ 1910, 57). Almost extremely fine and extremely rare £200-£260 --- This award was given very sparingly; W. Sharp Ogden states that only four were awarded between 1853 and 1885, of which this is possibly the first.
Royal Society, 1897/1889, Davy Medal, a bronze award by F. Bowcher for Spink, crowned laureate bust left [from the Diamond Jubilee Medal], rev. inscription and date in 13 lines, the royal society to william henry perkin frs in accordance with the will of humphry davy who devoted the testimonial presented to him by the coalowners of the tyne and wear to the encouragement of chemical research, 1889, 51mm (W & E –; BHM –). Extremely fine with traces of original colour, presumably excessively rare £200-£300 --- Sir William Henry Perkin FRS (12 March 1838 – 14 July 1907) was a British chemist and entrepreneur best known for his accidental discovery of the first commercial synthetic organic dye, mauvein, in 1856.
Local, AVON, Bath Blue Coat School, Brodrick Medal, a silver award by Allen & Moore, bust of Robert Nelson three-quarters left, rev. inscription, edge named (Henry Ridley, Decb 29th 1874), hallmarked Birmingham, 1874, 44mm, 45.40g (D & W 23). With integral suspension loop, extremely fine £60-£80
Visit of the Shah of Persia to the City of London, 1873, a bronze medal by A.B. Wyon for the Corporation of the City of London, bust of Nasir al-din three-quarters left, rev. Londinia standing between shields of London and Persia, St Paul’s and Tower behind, 77mm (W & E 1202A.1; BHM 2951; E 1623). Extremely fine £1,000-£1,200 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
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