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Click here to subscribeA collection of British Red Cross medals, badges and ephemera relating to the career of MRS MAY STEGGLES of the Suffolk branch, serving through the Second World War. The lot includes Long and Efficient Service medal, multiple service medals and badges and certificates of training dating from the 1930's to 1939 gas training, shoulder titles and Land Army badge etc
British Academic Medals (4): University College London, the Prof. Heiman Medal for The Highest Proficiency in German 1875 heavy white metal d.47mm unnamed EF with paper capsule, The Society of Accountants and Auditors Final Examination Medal silver 38mm to Arthur Collins 1904 aEF hairlines with original case, College of Arts & Crafts large gilt bronze medal 'Awarded by the Ladies of Sheffield in Honour of James Montgomery 1852, edge: 'J.L. MALTBY COLLEGE YEAR 1937-38' EF with original case, and City & Guilds of London Technological Examination silver 51mm edge: 'ROBERT MILLAR, METAL PLATE WORK, 1st PRIZE 1905' EF light hairlines, with original case.
British Academic Medal, bronze d.57mm: University of London, 'John Borthwick Gilchrist' Prize Medal by C. Voigt 19thC EF with a tiny spot of verdigris, this with original case inscribed in gilding on inner silk: 'Gilchrist Eductional Trust. University of London. B.A. 1899. Alice Mabel Gregory. Book-Prize and Medal.' (some minor damage to box)
British Commemorative Medal, bronze d.66mm: The Swim from England to France Sep. 5-6 1911 by T.W. Burgess, one of 11 medals issued to those who accompanied Burgess on a boat alongside, this named to G.L.M. FACHE, who was a solicitor at Hare Court, Temple, London, and recipient of the Military Cross. His medal group was sold by Lawrences of Crewkerne, 14 Nov. 2013, lot 572.
British Commemorative Medal, silvered-bronze d.74mm: Coronation of George V 1911, a scarce issue by J. Fray of Birmingham, unlisted in Eimer; another example traced ex Baldwins marked 'bronze' below exergue, the present example not marked thus, but a coppery colour seems to show through at the high points of the moustache, and the King's thumbs on seated portrait, toned nEF (previous collector labelled this silver, therefore may warrant further inspection)
Collection of 10x British Commemorative Medals, comprising: Return of the S.S. Great Britain to Bristol on 19th July 1970 silver medal by Overton, Farrell & Sons lightly toned GEF with original case, Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 Spink & Son "Army - Navy" type white metal VF edge knock and scratches edge crudely engraved '5th July 1948 Mariroz', Stratford Upon Avon William Shakespeare Festival 1864 aluminium 41.5mm patchy toned nEF with original case (aluminium was a semi-precious metal in 1864), a uniface bronze plaque 89mm of Dame Nellie Melba the Australian opera singer EF, a 1967 heavy white metal re-issue of the Thaddeus Kosciuzko 1746-1817 Centenary medal 1917 by E.G. Gillick EF with box, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 large Royal Mint bronze medal 55mm EF **gilded** with a test mark on the rim, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 Plymouth issue in silver 37mm toned EF scratch on portrait with original case, Victoria & Albert Visit to Ireland 1849 copper 43.5mm lightly cleaned nEF, Death of the Earl of Plymouth 1833 bronze medal by A. Vern 50mm cleaned VF-GVF, and a uniface pewter filled bronze plaque of William Cheselden (1688-1752) this c.19thC 77mm VF with suspension loop.
Collection of 10x British Exhibition and Society Awards, comprising: Royal Military Academy Athletic Sports First Prize silver d.37mm by J.S.&A.B. Wyon toned EF, Bengal Presidency Rifle Association 1863-86 unnamed bronze medal by Pinches 54.5mm cleaned GVF, a gilt bronze Masonic 'Charity and Benevolence' token dated 1830 (founded) EF, Toogood & Sons The Kings Seedsmen Southampton unnamed silver award 31mm EF with original case, Calcutta International Exhibition 1883-84 uniface gilt base metal trial (?) d.50.5mm nEF scratched, Presbyterian Church of England bronze medal by J.A.&A.B. Wyon 51mm named to Nellie Graham Junior Division 1899 GEF light scratch rev with original case, Young Men's Christian Institute Industrial Polytechnic Exhibition London large bronze award by J.A. Restall named on edge 'AWARDED TO W.H. COLLINS MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MAKING JANY 1892' EF with original case, Melbourne Australia International Exhibition 1880 gilt base metal uniface trial (?) 38mm by H. Stokes aEF light scratch, Colonial and Indian Exhibition London 1886 bronze medal unsigned 40mm EF, and Universal Exhibition of London 1862 white metal 50mm medal by Bovy GVF surface marks.
Collection of 14x French Commemorative Medals and Awards, comprising: Death of George Canning 1827 French issue by Galle bronze 51mm EF, Marriage of Helen of Mecklenburg-Schwerin to Ferdinand Prince of Orleans 1837 by Barre bronze 51mm GVF (scratched behind portraits), a large 1976 octagonal bronze laquered double-sided plaque for Naval College Brest GEF, XIII Exposition de Bordeaux 1895 silvered bronze medal by Rivet 44mm unnamed toned GVF, Coronation of Elizabeth II 1953 French issue bronze medal 50mm by H. Dropsy GEF with paper capsule, Ecole de Beaux Arts 3rd prize for architecture & history of architecture to Mr Teodoru 1913-1914 bronze 41mm by E. Catteaux EF, Palace of Industry large zinc medal featuring Napleon III and Eugenie 1855 by Caqul 68mm nEF very light corrosion, 1st Philatelic Congress le Havre 19-20 May 1929 large bronze plaque by S. Johnson EF, Palace of Industry North Pavilion a 50mm zinc medal c.1855 VF, Marseille Chamber of Commerce large bronze unnamed award dated 1828 by De Puymaurin and Domard EF a few knocks, French Youth Association 1833 bronze medal 41.5mm named on edge to BERNARD DUPORT date incomplete VF, Pope Benedictus XI bronze medal by Huegenin 50mm unnamed GVF, L'Office National des Pupilles de la Nation large unnamed bronze award by Daniel Dupuis 20thC GEF with paper capsule, and General Syndicate Electric Construction large bronze 20thC medal by C.H. Pillet, to Mlle Marie Fournier EF + case.
French Exhibition Medals (2) for the Paris Exposition Universelle 1900 both named to E. Quellennec, one in silver d.60mm to E. QUELLENNEC, COMMISSION DES TRAVEUX, commemorating the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 with legend to the Suez Canal Company, by O. Roty, EF with original case, this awarded according to gilt inscription on lid 'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE 1900, CLASSE 38, MATERIEL DE LA NAVIGATION DE COMMERCE, COMPAGNIE DU CANAL DE SUEZ, Ed. QUELLENNEC, COLLABORATEUR'. The other medal the bronze issue by Chaplain, to E. QUELLENNEC, EF with original case with gilt lid.
Suffragette Related Medals (2): Society of French Artistes medals d.53.5mm in silvered-bronze Salon de 1929 and gilt-bronze Salon de 1934, both named to the female artist Lily Delissa Joseph, an active Suffragette who whilst imprisoned in Holloway was unable to open an exhibition of her paintings in 1912. She was also the first woman in Britain to own and drive a car, and had some involvement in aviation. The 1929 medal EF holed with suspension ring, and the 1934 one EF with solder remnant 12 o'clock.
British Commemorative Medals (3): Coronation of William IV 1831 by Wyon, bronze d.68mm, Eimer no. 1248, GVF a touch of corrosion, Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1887 official large bronze issue Eimer no. 1733 aEF cased, and Coronation of George VI 1937 official large silver medal toned EF cased.
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