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Click here to subscribeAn Italian medallion commemorating the reconstruction of The Abbey of Monte Cassino 1946, together with two further Italian medallions to include a depiction of Saint Benedict Abbot, all detailed 800 with a fitted case, a group of foreign coins to include a Norwegian 100 kroner 1982 commemorating 25 years of King Olav V, a Canada silver dollar 1876-1976, various foreign coins and a 1939-45 war medal (the suspension lacking) (qty).
The First World War and later awards to Major Henry Joseph Milligan Royal Army Medical Corps, comprising; The Military Cross George V issue privately engraved to the back 'H.J. MILLIGAN MAJOR R.A.M.C. JUNE 1917' with further second award bar engraved 'JUNE 1919', with the original case, a 1914-15 star to LIEUT.H.J. MILLIGAN. R.A.M.C., a 1914-18 British War Medal and a 1914-19 Victory Medal to MAJOR H.J. MILLIGAN.' with three named card boxes of issue, a 1935 Silver Jubilee Medal with a named certificate, a 1937 Coronation Medal with a case and with a named certificate, five corresponding dress miniature medals mounted on a bar, with a case, a R.A.M.C. cap badge, a crown badge, a pendant locket enclosing photographs, two ribbon bars and a Dumbarton Equitable Cooperative Society Limited prize for writing and arithmetic, detailed St Patrick's school won by Harry Milligan, with a case. Together with an R.A.M.C tunic, with brass buttons and two ribbons, belt and an officer's peaked cap, with R.A.M.C cap badge.
A collection of jewellery, vertu and militaria, including; a Victorian pendant commemorating The 1897 Jubilee, a gold oval brooch detailed Baby, a silver and yellow enamelled circular compact, Birmingham 1929, a 1914-19 Victory medal to 29518 PTE.G.H.ARLETT. R.A.M.C., a stone puzzle, badges, another compact, a pair of cufflinks, cased and a group of mostly brooches and further items contained in a jewellery box, (qty).
A RAF Jacket, an Air Force Blazer with 77 Bomber Squadron Badge, two Naval Jackets and a Coastguard Jumper, RAF Jacket and Trousers for Squadron Leader Mitchinson, jacket has bars for Distinguished Flying Medal, Indian General Service Medal 1908-35 and 1936-39, France Germany Star, Defence Medal and War Medal
A group of three miniature medals The Order of the British Empire Medal Defence Medal and War Medal and a group of four miniature medals General Service Medal 1962-2007 with Northern Ireland Clasp Nato Service Medal with Kosovo Clasp Operational Service Medal Afghanistan Clasp and Golden Jubilee Medal 1952-2002
Structural Memories II, 2008 numbered 20/50 etching 38x38cm Footnote: This edition was created for the 2008 Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy and represents signature elements of Grimshaw design. While President of the Royal Academy Sir Nicholas Grimshaw made a few etchings each year for the Summer Exhibition. Ordinarily he does not sell his work but some have been given as gifts or donated to charity. Grimshaw graduated from the Architectural Association with honours and has had his own practice ever since. He was elected a Royal Academician in 1994 and was President of the RA from 2004 to 2011. He received the RIBA Gold Medal in 2019. GRIMSHAW, now a global practice, is known for buildings such as the Eden Project and London’s Waterloo Station and the Excel Centre.
A Royal Humane Society bronze medal awarded to Alfred Martin, January 25th, 1903, with ribbon and clasp. Diameter 37mm Note: Alfred Martin was Steward of the S.S. St. Ninian out of Aberdeen. The RHS archive, case no. 32503, records "On the 25th January 1903, owing to the darkness of the night, a woman walked over the pier-head at Lerwick into 25 feet of water. At great risk, Martin jumped in and succeeded in rescuing her". Provenance: by descent
A collection of 1948 London Olympics memorabilia, formerly the property of an Athletics Official. The collection includes Identity card, Officials medal, cloth badge and headscarf, two enamel badges, official souvenir, closing ceremony programme, eight athletics programmes, two swimming programmes (some duplications), opening ceremony and other ticket stubs and Reception cabaret menu
A group of medals and militaria pertaining to Warrant officer Cl 1, A. W. R. Robins, Royal Army Pay Corps, comprising WWII Defence Medal, 1939 - 1945 medal, Territorial Medal awarded for Efficient Service, three silver sporting medals including a Paddington and Kensington District Cricket League runner's up medal, dated 1927, and various cap and uniform badges and buttons for the R. A. P. C., and four King's Medals for Attendance, Conduct and Industry for London County Council, dating from 1911 to 1915 awarded to A. Robins. (1 bag)
KENNETH POWELL / ATHLETICS AND TENNIS 1905-1914 / CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1904 Powell was a British athlete and tennis player who competed in the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics?as well as at the Wimbledon Championships. He competed from 1905 until 1914 and was killed in service in 1915. The following 5 lots are medals that Powell won at Cambridge University. Boxed round glass covered medal with separate metal shield which is inscribed C.U.A.C. Freshmans Sports 120 yards Hurdles won by K. Powell Kings College 1904. The box is damaged and the shield is loose. Includes an "In Memorium" sheet for Powell who gave his life for his Country's Cause, 18th February, 1915. Fair to generally good
SPORTS MISCELLANY Book: Hull City 1904 - 1989 Breedon. Rosettes: England, Wales and Aston Villa. Magazine: The Story of Soccer 1948. Alan Hodgkinson signed Testimonial Brochure 1968 and a Les Tibbott Testimonial Dinner Dance menu 7/3/1983 at Bramall Lane signed on the back cover by Bobby Robson. Badges: BBC TV Argentina 1978 World Cup and Supporter British Olympic Team Equestrian. Medal: Hallmarked silver Daily Dispatch Schoolboys Football Competition Winner 1949/50. Snooker: 2 World Champions programmes for 1988 and 1989. Generally good
STICKER ALBUMS Panini: Football 78 90% complete, Football 84 80% complete, Football 85 complete with writing on covers, Football 88 X 2, each has a few stickers, Football 89 empty and 1997 1st Division empty, England '96 empty and Euro 96 Caps Collection empty. Merlin: Premier League 95 empty, Premier League 96 with 96 stickers missing and Premier League 1997 with 87 stickers missing. FKS Mexico 70 X 2, both incomplete and the Wonderful World of Soccer Stars 197/3 with a few stickers. The Sun Football 3D album 1972/73 empty. AVA Americana Football Special 79 empty. 1996 England Squad medal collection folder, empty. Italy World Cup 1990 medal Collection in folder complete. 1970 World Cup Esso coins X 24 with duplication and Esso Top Team picture disc from 1974 X 47 with duplication. Fair to generally good
Group of medals relating to Alan Booth comprising of court mounted civil MBE and Military General Service medal with Malaya clasp awarded to 2466073 L.A.C A. Booth RAF, A cased MBE loose miniature and court mounted miniature MBE and GSM with associated MBE certificate issue medal slip for GSM 1953 associated and mounted 925 Birmingham silver hallmark Freedom of the Borough of Scarborough A.Booth esq. 1999 holder and scroll mounted on wooden plinth with plaque presented at a special meeting of Scarborough Borough Council 28th September 1999 (Alan Booth was awarded the role of Scarborough?s Town Crier only having auditioned for the role initially to make up the numbers. He was also elected Honorary Freeman of Scarborough in recognition of his work in raising the profile of the town as far away as Australia and Canada. Alan was Scarborough?s town crier for 31 years, a record for the Yorkshire coast and was awarded his MBE in 2005.)
A bag of seven WW I medals - Grenadier H. Perry and Private W. Nichol, further WW I peace medal and buckle CONDITION REPORT: This lot comprises; a pair of medals (Victory and British War Medal) named to 43173 Pte. W. Nicol Durh. L. I. A trio of medals (Victory, British War Medal and 1914-15 Star) named to 6208 Gnr. H. Perry R.F.A, together with a buckle bearing the same name. A single Victory Medal named to 15732 Pte. A. S. Bush York. R. A single British War Medal named to 4-8084 Pte. R. Hart Durh. L. I. Together with one other medal.
Sigmund MENKÈS (Galician, 1896-1986)Odalisque au tambourin signed 'Menkes' (lower right)oil on canvas54 x 65cm (21 1/4 x 25 9/16in).Painted c. 1930 unframedFootnotes:In 1912, Menkès started his studies at the Institute of Decorative Arts in Lwow (Lemberg) where he met artist Alfred Aberdam. To financially support himself, he worked as a construction painter while at the same time he studied the fresco technique and worked on the restoration of Orthodox churches. In 1919, Menkès enrolled in the School of Fine Arts in Krakow and joined, in 1922, Alexander Archipenko's studio in Berlin. After his studies, he moved to Paris in the district of Montparnasse, where he shared a room with Weingart. He further pursued his studies at Douanier Rousseau's former studio. In the second half of the 1920s, Menkès married Stanislawa Théodora Weiss, known as Stasia. She posed for him as well for other artists like Léopold Gottlieb and Raymond Kanelba. From 1930, he exhibited his work in Paris, Lwow, Toronto, and New York where he settled in 1935.Menkès received a series of important distinctions for his work, including the Carol H. Beck Medal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (Philadelphia, 1943), the Gold Medal of the Corcoran Gallery (Washington, D.C., 1947), the Andrew Carnegie Award of the National Academy of Design (New York, 1955), and the Alfred Jurzykowski Award (New York, 1967).For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Sigmund MENKÈS (Galician, 1896-1986)Bethsabée signed 'Menkes' (lower right)oil on canvas61 x 38cm (24 x 14 15/16in).Painted in 1925Footnotes:LiteraturePeintres Juifs de l'École de Paris 1905-1939, Éditions Denoël, Paris, 2000, p. 241.Jewish Artists of the school of Paris 1905-1939, Somogy éditions d'Art, Paris, 2015, p. 239.In 1912, Menkès started his studies at the Institute of Decorative Arts in Lwow (Lemberg) where he met artist Alfred Aberdam. To financially support himself, he worked as a construction painter while at the same time he studied the fresco technique and worked on the restoration of Orthodox churches. In 1919, Menkès enrolled in the School of Fine Arts in Krakow and joined, in 1922, Alexander Archipenko's studio in Berlin. After his studies, he moved to Paris in the district of Montparnasse, where he shared a room with Weingart. He further pursued his studies at Douanier Rousseau's former studio. In the second half of the 1920s, Menkès married Stanislawa Théodora Weiss, known as Stasia. She posed for him as well for other artists like Léopold Gottlieb and Raymond Kanelba. From 1930, he exhibited his work in Paris, Lwow, Toronto, and New York where he settled in 1935.Menkès received a series of important distinctions for his work, including the Carol H. Beck Medal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (Philadelphia, 1943), the Gold Medal of the Corcoran Gallery (Washington, D.C., 1947), the Andrew Carnegie Award of the National Academy of Design (New York, 1955), and the Alfred Jurzykowski Award (New York, 1967).This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ARAR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Georges Merkel (Galician, 1881-1976)Allegorical Self-portrait signed 'Merkel' (lower right)oil on canvas81 x 100cm (31 7/8 x 39 3/8in).Painted c. 1930Footnotes:LiteratureJewish Artists of the school of Paris 1905-1939, Somogy éditions d'Art, Paris, 2015, p. 241.Georges Merkel was born in a modest family in Lemberg, nowadays the city Lwiw in the Western Ukraine. He earned his living by decorating apartments and began his training at the School of Decorative Arts in Lodz.In 1903, thanks to a friend's financial support, he enrolled at the School of Fine Arts in Krakow and was awarded the silver medal two years later. Between 1905 - 1908 and 1909 - 1914, he lived in Paris and devoted himself to the French Classicism and the art of Paul Cezanne. During the First World War, Merkel was enlisted in the Austrian army and was seriously wounded. In 1917 he underwent a brain surgery to avoid the risk of blindness. During the interwar period, Merkel recited in Vienna and was a member of the artist's association Hagenbund. In 1938, his art was defamed as 'degenerated' by the Nazi Regime forcing his emigration to France where he took refuge in Montauban. After the Liberation, he went back to Paris and settled in Le Plessis - Robinson. Since 1945, Merkel was a member of the Viennese Secession and in 1961 he was honoured with the City of Vienna Prize. In 1972, he returned to Vienna where he spent the last years of his life.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ARAR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A WWI Victory medal, British war medal and a Death plaque to Fletcher Edward Cowley stamped 27853 PTE.F.E.Cowley.R.F.C - Born in Ealing, F.E Cowley joined the Royal Flying Corps later, changing to 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment (Reg. No. 42037) where he was killed in action in France and Flanders on the 12th October 1917
A group of seven WWII and later medals comprising the 1939-1945 star, the Africa star, Defence medal, two 1939-1945 war medals and a 1953 coronation medal, a ribbon bar with miniature medals, a France and Germany star ribbon (ribbon only), and a miniature lady's civil MBE medal on bow ribbon
Of Military Interest: A WWI 1917 letter from a British Army Officer, written in pencil from a trench, discussing plans to move out from the trench without being seen, the name indistinctly written, possibly 'J.Irwine Learswell?', dated 13th May 1917, addressed to 'Captain Horam', in original Army Form envelop, together with a British War Medal for the 1st World War to Lieutenant J.I. Carswell.
Medals: World War One: [French Military] 1914 - 1918 A group of four Medals (recipient unknown) to include:* 'The War Cross 1914 - 1918" (with green and red ribbon and brass star (lacks leaf);* "The Combatants Cross," with light blue and red striped ribbon;* "The Commemorative Medal" with candy strip ribbon;* "Inter Allied Victory Medal" with multi coloured ribbon;as a collection, w.a.f. (4)
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