Historical Medals, Wilts Friendly Society (Est, 1828), white metal medals (2), both unsigned, with bust of Sotheron-Estcourt, 45mm (cf. DNW 132, 1634), clasped hands, 39mm (Withers 2171; D & W 199/775); Wilts County Club [Est. 1828],medals (2), both unsigned, in silver, 1885, with bust of Earl Nelson, 30mm, and in white metal, undated, 38mm; Wilts Juvenile Friendly Society, a white metal medal, unsigned, 31mm; West Wilts Conservative Benefit Society [Est. 1887], aluminium medals (2), unsigned, both 39mm [7]. First and one 1887 medal extremely fine, third very fine and toned, others fine £120-£150 --- Provenance: Fifth bt November 2012; pierced 1887 medal bt A. Judd April 2013. Thomas Henry Sutton Sotheron-Estcourt, PC, DL, JP (1801-76); educ. Harrow and Oriel College, Oxford; founder of the WIltshire Friendly Society, 1828; MP for Marlborough 1829-32, Devizes 1835-44, North Wiltshire 1844-65; Home Secretary, 1859. Horatio Nelson, 3rd Earl (1823-1913), Trafalgar House, Downton, educ. Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, succeeded to the title 1835, president of the Wiltshire County Club, 1885; The West Wiltshire Friendly Society, historically based in Trowbridge, was originally known as the Wiltshire Working Men’s Conservative Benefit Society and then the Wiltshire Holloway Benefit Society; in 1995 it became the Wiltshire Friendly Society Ltd
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Historical Medals, Salisbury Parliamentary Elections, 1832, copper medals (2), unsigned, from the honble d. pleydell bouverie as a token of esteem and regard, rev. the elective franchise was exercised for the first time by the citizens of salisbury, etc, both 40mm (BHM 1642) [2]. One very fine, other good fine £40-£60 --- The Hon. Duncombe Pleydell Bouverie (1780-1850), Vice-Admiral of the Blue, November 1846; entered the Royal Navy Academy, Portsmouth, January 1793; served as a volunteer, then midshipman; commissioned as a lieutenant, February 1799, travelled to the Cape of Good Hope; as captain he was involved in numerous engagements with the enemy in the West Indies and Labrador in the first decade of the 19th century, although he was not a recipient of the Naval General Service medal; MP for Downton 1806-7, Salisbury 1828-32 and 1833-5; Colonel of Marines July 1830
Historical Medals, Ladies Collegiate School, Salisbury, Reward of Superior Merit, a gilt medal by J. Moore, 44mm; Brewers & Allied Trades International Exhibition & Market, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (1911, Class 1, British Malting Barley, F. Andrews, Little Langford, Wilts, 3rd Prize (Chevalier)), 44mm; St Thomas’ Church, Trowbridge, a white metal Sunday School medal, unsigned, named (1912, Ernest Tasker), 51mm; Bradford-on-Avon Great War Tribute medal, 1914-19, a bronze award, unsigned, named (Malcolm Hy. Stirling), 37mm; Swindon Free Church Council Eisteddfod, award medals by J.W. Tiptaft (3), in bronze (2), named (Winner 1930, Girls Recitation, 8 to 12, Doris Stow; Mary Hall, 1936), in silver, named (Solo for Girls 13 to 16, Winner 1933, Miss Una Boffin), hallmarked Birmingham 1932, all 26mm; Wilts County Council, Egg Laying Trials, a silver award medal by J.W. Tiptaft, named (First Pen White Leghorns, Captain C.M. Leatham, 1930-31), hallmarked Birmingham 1931, 29mm; South Western Master Bakers Federation, a bronze award medal, unsigned [by Elkington], engraved (Salisbury Exhibition, May 6 1936), 38mm; together with modern enamelled badges (4), of Wiltshire Numismatic Society, Trowbridge Town Carnival, Salisbury & District Licensed Victuallers’ Ladies Auxiliary and Wiltshire Council [13]. Mostly very fine and better; 1936 medal in blue case of issue £90-£120 --- Provenance: Third bt October 2017; sixth bt January 2012; seventh bt C.B. Waters May 2012; eighth bt September 2012; ninth bt September 2011. The Ladies Collegiate School, Endless street, proprietors Phoebe and Annie Edmunds, fl. 1880-5. The Swindon & District Free Church Council Eisteddfod, a spin-off from the annual Swindon Music Festival which originated in 1909, had become a week-long event attracting over 400 entrants by the mid-1930s including, in 1938, Diana Fluck, later to become the actress Diana Dors
Historical Medals, Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, white metal medals (6), by Cass, for Fred Griffin, Salisbury, 31mm (W & E 2066A.1), by Sale (4), for Biddestone and Slaughterford, issued by H.G. Bucknell, 39mm (W & E 2336K.1), for Calne (2), both 39mm (W & E 2336C.1), and for Devizes, 39mm (W & E 2336O.1), unsigned, for Chippenham, issued by H.G. Bucknell, 38mm (W & E 2604D.1); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, an aluminium medal by H. Grueber for Edmund Awdry, Chippenham, 38mm (W & E 4270H.1), a white metal medal by A. Miesch for John Folliott, Salisbury, 34mm (W & E 4421G.1); George V, Coronation, 1911, an aluminium medal by Fattorini for William Small, Chippenham, 38mm (W & E 5097E.2), a plated white metal medal by Vaughton for R.A. Wilson, Salisbury, 32mm (W & E 5243II.1); George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, a plated bronze medal by Vaughton for Salisbury, 32mm (W & E 5753B.2); George VI, Coronation, 1937, a cupro-nickel medal by Spink for Salisbury, 33mm (W & E 7280N.1); Elizabeth II, Coronation, 1953, an aluminium medal by Turner & Simpson for Devizes, 39mm (W & E 8107I.1); Elizabeth II, Golden Jubilee, 2002, a gilt medal, unsigned, for Marlborough, 50mm; Elizabeth II, Diamond Jubilee, 2012, a nickel medal, unsigned, for Salisbury, 35mm [15]. Last two mint state, many others very fine, second very rare, a good group of local royal medals; some with clips, rings and ribbons £70-£100 --- Provenance: Second bt January 2018; fifth bt November 2018; sixth bt D.C. Pennock September 2010; seventh bt P. Barker December 2010. Frederick Griffin (1835-1905), timber and coal merchant, mayor of Salisbury 1886-7; Harry G. Bucknell, watchmaker and jeweller, Chippenham; Edward Mainley Awdry (1854-1944), mayor of Chippenham 1901-2; John Alfred Folliott (1862-1923), brewer, mayor of Salisbury 1901-2; William Small, mayor of Chippenham 1910-11; Richard Arthur Wilson, mayor of Salisbury 1909-10
Historical Medals, Princess Louise’s Visit to Trowbridge, 1889, a white metal medal by A. Miesch for W. Roger Brown, 38mm (W & E 1593A.1); Coronation Celebration Committee, Calne, 1902, a fibre badge by Mogridge & Wyatt, Bristol, 38mm; Bulford Tug of War Team, 1908, a silver badge by Fattorini, hallmarked Birmingham 1908, 39 x 26mm; Calne Hort[icultura]l Fanciers’ & Sports Association, 1909, a fibre Committee badge, 48mm; Wilts County Miniature Rifle Association, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (25 Yds., R.T. Harvey, Melksham R.C., 1910), 38mm; Wiltshire Arts & Crafts Association, bronze award medals by Wright & Son, Edgware (2), dated (1914; 1931), both 41mm; Harris, Calne, an enamelled silver Long Service award medal, unsigned, with clasps for 5 Years and Loyalty, hallmarked Birmingham 1934, 32mm; Centenary of Wiltshire Constabulary, 1939, a nickel medal, unsigned, 39mm; Wilts Small-Bore Rifle Association, a bronze award medal, unsigned, engraved (1953-54 Winter League, Division 2), 25mm; Salisbury, a silver Long Service award medal by Vaughton, named (A. Green, for the Completion of 50 Years Service with Woodrow & Co Ltd), hallmarked Birmingham 1959, 35mm; Wilts County Amateur Swimming Association, a uniface bronze medal, unsigned, un-named, 25mm [12]. Very fine and better; seventh in red case of issue by Chas. Wright Ltd, Medallists, Edgware £60-£80 --- Provenance: Second and fourth bt R. Setchfield June 2009; third bt September 2017; eighth bt January 2015; tenth bt October 2012; last bt June 2012. Sir William Roger Brown (1831-1902), clothier and woollen merchant, industrialist, financier of Trowbridge Town Hall, opened by Princess Louise on 14 June 1889; C.& T. Harris (Calne) Ltd, bacon curers, established 1770; Woodrow & Co, ironmongers, 3 Castle street, Salisbury, established 1884
Historical Medals, Royal Society of Arts, 1952, a bronze award medal, unsigned [by P. Metcalfe for Pinches], bust of Prince Philip left, rev. frontal elevation of the Society’s building, edge named (David Edward Ward, Intermediate Examinations, 1962, Book-Keeping), 57mm (MJP p.176; E 2082; cf. DNW 86, 138). Extremely fine; in red card box of issue, with certificate £30-£40 --- David Edward Ward (1943-2021), accountant and numismatist, Bulford
Historical Medals, Salisbury Cathedral, 1975, a silver medal by the Birmingham Mint, 45mm; The Wiltshire Regiment (62nd and 99th Foot), 1979, a silver medal by the Birmingham Mint, 45mm; Taking the Salute at Southern Command, Wiltshire, 2008, a silver medal by London Mint, 38mm; together with other modern base metal medals (11), of Salisbury Cathedral, Wilton House, Bowood, Longleat, Stourhead Gardens, Avebury, etc [14]. Extremely fine; many in holders or cases as issued £30-£40 --- Provenance: Third bt July 2017, and sold with certificate
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Conder Token Collectors’ Club, medallic tokens (8), 1999, in brass, by P. Flanagan, swan, rev. Lady Godiva, edge stamped 3, 39mm, 28.75g/12h (CTCJ 11, p.53); 2000, in bright bronze, by B. Timmons, rev. Uncharitable Monopolizer, edge stamped 003/250, 39mm, 26.39g/12h (CTCJ 19, p.4); 2001, in brass, by P. Flanagan, rev. Time seated on coin cabinet, holding shield inscribed wayne anderson 1941-1999, edge stamped 003/250, 39mm, 26.29g/12h (CTCJ 23, p.5, from the corrected rev. die); 2002, in brass, by P. Flanagan, similar but shield inscribed with error dates 1941-1991, edge stamped 003/250, 39mm, 26.30g/12h (CTCJ 23, p.5, from the incorrect rev. die); 2004 (2), in bright bronze and ‘gold’, revs. druid’s head left in wreath, both edges stamped 003, both 39mm, 26.31g/12h, 26.26g/12h (CTCJ 31, p.14); 2005, in frosted copper, rev. bull, edge stamped 003, 39mm, 26.41g (CTCJ 36, p.4); 2006, in frosted copper, rev. bust of Britannia right, edges stamped 006, 39mm, 26.34g/12h (CTCJ 41, p.4) [8]. All brilliant mint state £50-£100 --- This series of limited-edition medals was the brainchild of the late Philip Flanagan. The Club was founded in 1996 by Wayne Anderson (1941-99) and a steering group which included Joel Spingarn, Bill McKivor (member no. 3), Jerry and Sharon Bobbe, Allan Davisson and Robinson S. Brown Jr; at the time of its first newsletter (now journal) in August 1996 it could boast 89 members. The first medal was issued in March 1999 and the last, for the Club’s 10th anniversary, in November 2006. Various edition sizes have been reported; some of the silver issues were struck in very limited quantities and the late owner’s envelope states that only 25 medals bearing the incorrect year of Wayne Anderson’s death were made, contrary to the edge inscription
Historical Medals, LONDON, Southwark, William Mundee, a copper medal, unsigned, w mundee southwark makes british brandy pleasant as foreign within wreath, rev. by his majesty’s royal patent within wreath, 37mm, 14.94g/6h (W 2981; D & W 341/5; Conder, 1798, Surrey 4). Obverse fine, reverse very fine, very rare £70-£90 --- Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Part II, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 August 1999, lot 1144 (part) [from R. Gladdle 1985]; bt R. Gladdle. William Mundee was granted letters patent by George II on 15 July 1748; these pieces are thought to have been made by Kirk in the years after that
Historical Medals, George III, Restored to Health, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James, bust of George III right, rev. when we forget him, etc, 33mm, 10.84g/12h (DH 185; BHM 302). Trifling hairlines, otherwise brilliant mint state; the best specimen seen by the cataloguer £80-£100 --- Provenance: J. Watt Jr Collection, Morton & Eden Auction 2, 13-14 November 2002, lot 212 (part)
Historical Medals, Lord Thurlow, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James and T. Wyon Jr, bust left in hat, rev. bust of William Pitt right, 33mm, 10.92g/12h (DH Middlesex 219; BHM 331). Some rubbing in fields, otherwise about extremely fine £40-£50 --- Provenance: J. Watt Jr Collection, Morton & Eden Auction 2, 13-14 November 2002, lot 212 (part)
Historical Medals, Queen Charlotte’s 51st Birthday, 1795, a copper medal, unsigned [by C.H. Küchler], bust left, rev. frogmore, etc, 34mm, 16.00g/12h (DH Middlesex 181 bis II; Pollard 10; BHM 390; E 864; cf. DNW 136, 1506). Obverse die flaw in very late stage, extremely fine with original colour, scarce; in half of original metal shell £100-£150
Historical Medals, Queen Charlotte’s 51st Birthday, 1795, a mule medal in silver by J.-P. Droz, bust of George III right, rev. from the same die as previous, 34mm, 23.09g/12h (DH Middlesex 181 bis; Pollard 10, rev.; BHM 390; cf. DNW T18, 610). Some spotting and a small reverse edge knock at 1 o’clock, cleaned in the past and beginning to re-tone, otherwise extremely fine £120-£150 --- Provenance: Baldwin Auction 28, 9 October 2001, lot 1924 (part)
Historical Medals, Queen Charlotte’s 51st Birthday, 1795, a copper medal, unsigned [by C.H. Kuchler and J.-P. Droz], bust left, rev. snake entwined round blazing altar, olive branch and globe below, 35mm, 17.93g/6h (DH Middlesex 184 bis I; Pollard 10, rev.). Usual die flaw running across portrait, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated, very rare £120-£150 --- Provenance: DNW Auction 61, 17 March 2004, lot 1178
Historical Medals, Admiral Sir Alan Gardner Elected, 1796, a copper medal by P. Kempson, Gardner in naval uniform standing in front of a cannon, rev. obelisk at left, fox standing on three blocks, no majesty but that of the people, etc, 33mm, 22.87g/6h (DH Middlesex 226; BHM 411). Extremely fine, reflective patina £90-£120
Gloucestershire, Bristol, ‘Morgan’s’ imitation Shilling, arms and crest within Garter, bristol medal, etc, rev. bristol and welch principality silver medal, etc, edge grained, 3.23g/12h (D Somerset 44; Wager p.53). About extremely fine, reverse toned, extremely rare £240-£300 --- Provenance: SNC July-August 1971 (7907); SNC January 1973 (534); A.C. Fraser Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 381 (part); W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1762 (part); C.E. Pitchfork Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 67 (Melbourne), 18-19 July 2001, lot 776 (part); F. Gorsler Collection, DNW Auction T12, 3 October 2012, lot 46
A trio of Royal Navy Victorian medals awarded to E.R. SERPELL. COOPERS CREW. H.M.S. AGINCOURT, comprising an Egypt 1882 medal with ribbon, an 1882 Khedives Star and a Long Service and Good Conduct medal awarded to the same and for the H.M.S. Curacoa. These medals belong to Ernest Richard Serpell, born on the 21st September 1860 in Lostwithiel, Cornwall.
A WWI family group of medals, comprising The Great War, Victory and Meritorious Service medal awarded to 5703 & 51993 PTE. J.W. HEPBURN.14-LOND.R.- mentioned in Gazette issue 31132 for the approval of the award of The Meritorious Service medal in recognition of valuable service rendered with the armies in France and Flanders, Gazette date 17/01/1919 page 1003, two other medals awarded to 182332 GNR. G.HEPBURN. R.A., comprising Victory and Great War medal (5).
MASONIC INTEREST 'ROYAL ANTEDILUVIAN ORDER OF BUFFALOS' SILVER AND ENAMEL JEWEL, with bar clasp inscribed 'SIR COLLEY READ LO. NO. 3342', the medal inscribed 'JUSTICE, TRUTH, PHILANTHROPY' to the obverse, and with presentation inscription dated 1925 to the reverse, 13.5cm high, along with another silver masonic jewel (2)
ARCHIVE RELATING TO CAPTAIN GEORGE ARMSTRONG, comprising a selection of his regalia including captain's hat, uniform, desk name plate, MV Peisander in glass case, sea charts, Merchant Navy Service Medal and Malta George Cross Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Medal (1942-1992), and extensive ephemera including SS Tasman menus, newspaper clippings, postcards, etc.
A Small Musical Box Playing Four Airs, Possibly by B. A. Bremond, Ser. No. **581, Gamme No. 1277, With single spring motor (Geneva wheel loose but present), single section comb of hooked teeth, on redded cast gilt bedplate in ebonised interior, the lid bearing embossed Medal á Paris 1855 tunesheet, in grained case with rosewood veneered lid and musical instrument and score inlay - 13in. (33cm) wide, the cylinder 5.5/8in. (14.5cm)
Manchester Pitt Club and Merchant Taylors School pit club silver medals, 19th c, by T Wyon Jr or Benjamin Wyon, the reverse of the second engraved Edward William Watson Pitt Club Exhibitioner from Merchant Taylors' School London elected 11th June 1878, each in silver pendant frame, 46 and 51mm diam and a related silver medal (3) Provenance: Sold in these 'rooms 8 December 2005, £213 The two framed examples in good condition, the smaller, frosted silver medal with some natural accretion of dust and dirt and lacking glass back
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