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Lot 601

Football League representative medal awarded to James Quar McPherson (trainer) for the match v the Irish League played at Solitude, Cliftonville, Belfast, 10th October 1908,hallmark indistinct, probably 9ct. (14gr.), inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, INTER LEAGUE MATCH, v IRELAND, Jas. Q. MCPHERSON (TRAINER), 1908The Football League won this match 5-0.James Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 602

1909 F.A. Charity Shield winner's medal awarded to the Newcastle United trainer James Quar McPherson,unhallmarked (25gr.), inscribed FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CHARITY SHIELD, WON BY, N.U.F.C., 1909, J. Q. McPHERSON, TRAINERIn the 1909 F.A. Charity Shield the Football League Champions Newcastle United defeated the Southern League Champions Northampton Town 2-0.James Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 604

1911 F.A. Cup runners-up medal awarded to the Newcastle United trainer James Quar McPherson,in 9ct. gold (20gr.), the obverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, the reverse inscribed CHALLENGE CUP, RUNNERS-UP, in original fitted case, the lid stamped gilt THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, CHALLENGE CUP, 1910-11; sold with a small magazine photograph of McPherson (2)Following a 0-0 draw at The Crystal Palace, the Cup was decided in a Replay played four days later at Old Trafford on 26th April. The winning team was Bradford City through a solitary goal scored by Jimmy Speirs.James Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 605

Gold football medal awarded to the Newcastle United trainer James Quar McPherson for the Robert Burns' Statue Fund Charity Match, Anglo Scots v Home Scots, played at St James' Park, Newcastle, 22nd April 1925,in 9ct. gold (19gr.), the obverse with a portrait of Robert Burns in raised relief with his dates 1759-1796, the reverse inscribed ROBERT BURNS' STATUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, FOOTBALL MATCH, SCOTS v ANGLO SCOTS, St JAMES' PARK, 22nd APRIL 1925, J. Q. McPHERSON, TRAINER, ANGLO SCOTSJames Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 606

Manchester F.A. Senior Cup 1899-1900 winner's medal awarded to Willie Wood of Bury FC,in 9ct. gold & enamel (16gr.), inscribed M & D.F.A. MANCHESTER CUP, 1899-00, BURY F.C., WINNERS, W. WOODThis was Bury's fourth win in the Manchester Senior Cup, a competition inaugurated in 1885.Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 607

Football League representative medal awarded to Willie Wood of Burys FC for the match v the Irish League played at Woolwich Arsenal's Manor Ground, Plumstead, London, 9th November 1901,in 9ct. gold & enamel (15gr.), inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, ENGLAND v IRELAND, W. WOOD, 1901Willie Wood scored twice in this match, whilst Steve Bloomer scored four and Billy Wooldrige a hat-trick in the Football League's 9-0 victory.Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 608

1903 F.A. Cup winner's medal awarded to Willie Wood of Bury FC,in 15ct. gold (16gr.), the obverse dated 1903, the reverse inscribed BURY F.C., WINNERS, W. WOOD, the gold a little worn through over polishingBury recorded a record score in a F.A. Cup Final when in 1903 they beat Derby County 6-0. This record was only equalled in recent times when Manchester City defeated Watford FC 6-0 in 2019. Willie Wood scored one of the goals, five of which came in the second half. It was Bury's second win in the competition having been triumphant in 1900. Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 609

Gold medal struck to commemorate Bury FC's record 6-0 score line in the 1903 F.A. Cup Final and presented to the team's inside-forward Willie Wood,in 9ct. gold & enamel (11gr.), the obverse inscribed BURY F.C., ENGLISH CUP, RECORD SCORE, 1903, 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 6-0, the reverse inscribed W. WOOD, FROM H.P. ROBERTSBury recorded a record score in a F.A. Cup Final when in 1903 they beat Derby County 6-0. This record was only equalled in recent times when Manchester City defeated Watford FC 6-0 in 2019. Willie Wood scored one of the goals, five of which came in the second half. It was Bury's second win in the competition having been triumphant in 1900.Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 611

Gold medal struck to commemorate Bury FC's Treble Cup Winning Season of 1902-03,in 9ct. gold & enamel (8gr.), the obverse inscribed LANC, MANC, F.A. CUP, 1903, BURY, the reverse inscribed W. WOOD, BURY, also engraved with a MC monogramIn season 1902-03 Bury won the F.A. Cup and the Lancashire F.A. Senior Cup and the Manchester F.A Senior Cup.Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 612

Scottish Football League representative medal awarded to Jimmy Brownlie of Third Lanark FC for the match v the Southern League played at Millwall FC's The Den 12th October 1914,in 9ct. gold & enamel (26gr.) inscribed INTER LEAGUE MATCH, SCOTTISH F.L. v SOUTHERN F.L., J. BROWNLIE, (THIRD LANARK), 1914-15, in original fitted case stamped gilt INTER-LEAGUE MATCH, SCOTTISH F.L. v SOUTHERN F.L., 1914-15  This match ended as a 1-1 draw.Jimmy Brownlie was selected 14 times to represent the Scottish Football League and was also capped at senior level for Scotland on 16 occasions. These numbers would have been higher as his career was interrupted by the First World War. He later became a manager at Dundee United.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 613

Scottish Football League 1911-12 Championship medal awarded to Jimmy Patterson of Rangers FC,in 15ct. gold & enamel (13gr.) inscribed SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP, RANGERS F.C., 1912, JAS. PATTERSON, some of the enamel inscription wornRangers won the title with a total of 51 points, six clear of Celtic.James Alexander Patterson was a Doctor as well as a footballer. He made 156 League appearances for Rangers either side of the First World War. During the war he served as a medical officer on the frontline, winning the Military Cross. The outside-left later signed for Arsenal FC.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 614

Scottish Football League 1919-20 Championship medal awarded to Arthur Dixon of Rangers FC,in 9ct. gold & enamel (18gr.), inscribed SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP, 1919-1920, RANGERS FOOTBALL CLUB, WON BY, A. DIXONRangers won the Championship title with a total of 71 points, three clear of Celtic.Arthur Dixon was an Englishman (born in Lancashire) who made a total of 393 League & Cup appearances for Rangers FC between 1917 and 1926 and help the side to six Championship titles. He was the father of Arthur Dixon Jnr. who played professionally north and south of the border in the 1940s and 50s.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 615

Football Association Victory Internationals medal awarded to Joe Smith of Bolton Wanderers in 1919,in 9ct. gold inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION VICTORY INTERNATIONALS, ENGLAND v SCOTLAND 1918-19, J. SMITH, GOODISON PARK, LIVERPOOL, APRIL 26th 1919, HAMPDEN PARK, GLASGOW, MAY 3rd 1919, weight 20gr. but including later added fob chain that is also hallmarked 9ct.A series of six international matches were played to mark the end of the First World War contested by the home nations. These are not recognised as full internationals and caps were not awarded. The Football Association, instead awarded gold medals.The Goodison Park match ended as a 2-2 draw; while England won the Hampden Park game 4-3. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 616

Southern League representative medal awarded to Cardiff City's Jack Evans in 1913 for the matches v the Irish League and the Scottish League,in 9ct. gold & enamel (20gr.) inscribed SFL,  INTER-LEAGUE FOOTBALL V IRELAND, V SCOTLAND, SOUTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE, AT, DUBLIN OCT 11th, GLASGOW OCT 13TH., J. EVANSThe Southern League defeated The Irish League at Grosvenor Park 4-1. Two days later at Cathkin Park, the Scottish League beat the Southern League 5-0.Jack Evans made a regular in the Cardiff City team making a total of 354 League appearances for Cardiff City and played in the 1925 F.A. Cup Final. The outside left was particularly famed for his ferocious shooting ability. He was also capped 8 times for Wales.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 617

Southern League representative medal awarded to the West Ham United goalkeeper George Kitchen for the Inter-League match v Ireland played at Upton Park 20th March 1911,in 9ct. gold & enamel (9gr.) inscribed SFL, INTER-LEAGUE FOOTBALL V IRELAND, MAR. 20th, 1911, SOUTHERN LEAGUE, 4 GOALS, IRISH LEAGUE, NIL, G. KITCHEN The Southern League won the match 4-0.George Kitchen joined West Ham United after a 7 year spell at Everton. He then made 184 League appearances for 'The Hammers'. An all round sportsman, Kitchen also played golf professionally and was a fine cricketer.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 618

Football League Division One Championship medal awarded to Harry Cawthorne of Huddersfield Town in season 1923-24,in 9ct. gold (21gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 1, HUDDERSFIELD TOWN F.C., WINNERS, 1923-24, H. CAWTHORNE, in original fitted case, the lid inscribed gilt THE FOOTBALL LEAGUEHarry was a defender in Herbert Chapman's famous Huddersfield Town team of the 1920s. 1923-24 proved to be the first of three consecutive First Division Titles for the Yorkshire club. The first title was won by a slender superiority of goal average, having finished the season tied on points with Cardiff City. Cawthorne later played for Sheffield United.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 619

Derbyshire Football Association Senior Cup winner's medal awarded to the Derby County manager George Jobey in season 1925-26,in 9ct. gold (19gr.) inscribed DERBYSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, SENIOR CHALLENGE CUP, WINNERS, 1925-6, in original case of issue the lid stamped gilt DERBYSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, 1925-26; sold with a photocopy of a Pinnace card portraying Jobey (2)George Jobey's playing career comprised spells at Newcastle United, Woolwich Arsenal, Bradford Park Avenue, Hamilton Academical, Leicester City and Northampton Town. At Northampton he was player-manager before becoming the full time boss at Wolverhampton Wanderers, Derby County and Mansfield Town.  Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 620

Football League Division Three (Northern Section) 1927-28 Championship medal awarded to the Bradford Park Avenue team trainer H. Nuttall,in 9ct. gold (25gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 3, NORTHERN SECTION, BRADFORD A.F.C., H. NUTTALL, TRAINER, 1927-28, in replacement caseBradford P.A. won the Championship title with a total of 63 points, eight clear of Lincoln City. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 622

A group of five medals awarded to the footballer Bill Pickering including examples issued whilst at Huddersfield Town and Accrington Stanley,all in 9ct. gold, four with enamel, (total weight 47gr.), the earliest examples awarded at junior/youth level, Birmingham County F.A. Junior Cup winners 1924-25 and Birmingham A.F.A., undated but hallmarked 1924-25; the Huddersfield medal for the West Riding County F.A. Supplementary Cup 1927-28; the Accrington Stanley medal for the Lancashire Football Combination Cup Winners 1937-38; the fifth medal issued by the Sheffield & Hallamshire F.A. but uninscribed with competition details (5)Further medals awarded to Bill Pickering are offered in the previous lot.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 623

F.A. international medal awarded to Blackburn Rovers' Arthur Rigby for his England debut v Scotland in season 1926-27,in 15ct. gold (30gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, F.A. INTERNATIONAL, the edge inscribed 1926-27, A. RIGBY,  Rigby's England debut was in the Home International at Hampden Park on 2nd April 1927. England beat Scotland 2-1.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 624

Football League representative medal awarded to Blackburn Rovers' Arthur Rigby for the match v the Scottish F.L. at Villa Park 7th November 1928,in 9ct. gold (17gr.), the obverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, ENGLAND v SCOTLANDBidders please note the reverse of the medal has had the original engraving removed and replaced with an inscription of unknown meaning, BLACKPOOL 18 : 3: 1929-30, G. WOLF. The medal, however, remained in the Rigby family so must have some family connection.  The Football League won this match 2-1.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 625

F.A. Cup winner's medal awarded to Arthur Rigby of Blackburn Rovers in 1928,in 15ct. gold (28gr.) the reverse inscribed BLACKBURN ROVERS, F.A. CUP WINNERS, 1928, A. RIGBYIn the 1928 F.A. Cup Final Blackburn Rovers defeated Huddersfield Town 3-1.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 626

F.A. Charity Shield runners-up medal awarded to Arthur Rigby of Blackburn Rovers in 1928,in 9ct. gold (20gr.) inscribed FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CHARITY SHIELDIn the 1928 F.A. Charity Shield League Champions Everton defeated F.A. Cup winners Blackburn Rovers 2-1 at Manchester United's Old Trafford ground.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 627

A group of four gold medals awarded to Arthur Rigby of Blackburn Rovers between 1926 and 1929,comprising a trio of East Lancashire Football Charity Cup winners medals for 1926, 1927 & 1929, all in 9ct. gold (total weight 59gr.) two enamelled; the other being a 9ct. gold (19gr.) Lancashire Football Association runners-up medal from season 1928-29, all medals in group named to Rigby (4)Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 628

Football League 1930-31 Division Two Championship medal awarded to Arthur Rigby of Everton,in 9ct. gold (28gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS DIVISION 2, the reverse inscribed 1930-31, EVERTON F.C., A. RIGBYEverton were promoted back to the top flight of English football in season 1930-31 with a total of 61 points, 7 clear of West Bromwich Albion.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England) Lots 623 to 632Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 634

London F.A. Challenge Cup winner's medal awarded to Eddie Perry of Fulham FC in season 1931-32,in 15ct. gold (19gr.), inscribed LONDON FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, FULHAM F.C., 1931-1932, E.PERRY, WINNNERSFulham beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in the final.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 635

Lancashire Football Association Senior Cup runners-up medal awarded to Billy Porter of Oldham Athletic FC in season 1933-34,in 9ct. gold (19gr.) inscribed LANCASHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, OLDHAM ATHLETIC F.C., RUNNERS-UP, 1933-34, W. PORTER Oldham Athletic lost to Bolton Wanderers in the Final.Billy Porter was a full-back who also had a spell at Manchester United.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 636

Football League Division Three (Southern Section) Championship medal awarded to Frank Harris of Charlton Athletic in season 1934-35,in 9ct. gold (22gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 3, SOUTHERN SECTION, CHARLTON ATHLETIC, 1934-35, F. HARRISCharlton Athletic secured promotion to the Second Division in comfortable fashion, finishing 8 points clear of their nearest pursuer Reading FC.Francis "Frank" Harris joined Charlton from Cardiff City in 1933. The wing half made 82 League appearance for the club, scoring 8 goals.  Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 642

England international cap, gold medal and itinerary issued to Tottenham Hotspur's Bert Sproston for the F.A. 75th Anniversary Match v Rest of Europe XI match played at Arsenal's Highbury Stadium 26th October 1938,the cap unusually in its original cardboard box of issue with tissue wrapping and consequently in exceptionally fine condition, the blue cap with peak inscribed ENGLAND V EUROPE 1938-39; together with a cased 18k. gold & enamel F.I.F.A. commemorative medal (8gr.) by F. Jacques & Freres, Bruxelles, awarded to Sproston for the match, inscribed ANGLETERRE x CONTINENT, F.I.F.A., 26 OCTOBERE 1938, the reverse with F.A. three lions crest ; the lot also including Sproston's F.A. itinerary card for the match (3)England won the F.A. 7th Anniversary Match 3-0.In season 1938-39 this new style of England cap was introduced which for the first time displayed the three lions crest. 1938 was the first year that the BBC broadcast football live on TV. They only covered the First Half of the England v Rest of Europe game. Bert Sproston memorabilia (Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City and England) Lots 640 to 643.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 643

Football League 1946-47 Division Two Championship medal awarded to Bert Sproston of Manchester City,in 9ct. gold (21gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 2, MANCHESTER CITY F.C., 1946-47, B. SPROSTON, in original fitted case, the lid inscribed gilt THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE Manchester City won the Division Two title with a total of 62 points, four clear of runners-up Burnley.Bert Sproston memorabilia (Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City and England) Lots 640 to 643.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 649

Medal plaque awarded to Leeds United's Chris Crowe for representing England in the 1956 FIFA Youth Football Tournament in Hungary,white metal & enamel, named to Crowe, inscribed with details of the tournament, in original fitted caseChris Crowe  played in all three of England's matches v Bulgaria, Hungary and West Germany.Chris Crowe (Leeds United, Scotland Schoolboys & England Senior international). Lots 648 and 649.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).

Lot 985

1930 FIFA World Cup silver plated participants medal,of circular form, obverse struck with a depiction of the centenary tower, reverse inscribed A.U. DE F 1ER CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FOOTBALL MONTEVIDEO 1930, with suspension ring, diameter 27mm, weight 9gr., with original printed paper wrapper and case, the case and wrapper bears wear and the silver plate is worn on the medalUruguay defeated Argentina 4-2.

Lot 1333

United States of America, DELAWARE, Hockessin, Woodside Farm Creamery, celluloid 2 Dollars (2), Dollars (2); MARYLAND, Baltimore, Lee & Woodside, aluminium 5 Cents (2); MASSACHUSETTS, New Bedford, Union Street Railway Co, aluminium One Zone Fare (4), 1929, 1938, 1941, 1944, One Local Zone (3, mixed metals), New Dartmouth, Lincoln Park, encased Cent, other paranumismatica (4); MICHIGAN, Bay City, Mayville, aluminium 25 Cents, City View, Franklin Finance, aluminium 2 Cents, Woodside Recreation, octagonal green plastic 10 Cents, and bronze award plaques for the Evening Ledger Athletic Games, 1916 (2); NEW YORK, Jackson Heights, Woodside Savings & Loan Association, encased Cents (2), Woodside, Allen Sales Co, wooden nickel, Goodman Bearings Co Inc, wooden nickel, J. & P. Super Mark[et], celluloid 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 Cent Food Stamp Credit, Met Food, celluloid 5 Cents and Cent Food Stamp Credit, Sabo’s Woodside Nursery Inc, 5 Dollars wooden nickel, Woodside Private Cars, 25 Cents wooden nickel, Zarchy Pharmacy, wooden nickel; PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, Woodside Park, octagonal brass 5 Cents, stamped 150, Pittsburgh, W[illiam] Woodside, aluminium Model Denier, 1972; SOUTH CAROLINA, Greenville, Crosswell Co, Woodside Mill, brass Dollar, 10 Cents, 5 Cents (3, different), Woodside National Bank, 1923, a bronze medal; together with other tokens (2), for Dodge City, KS and Walpole, MA [47]. Half fine, half extremely fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: B. Woodside Collection. William Winterbotham Woodside (1905-78), a graduate of Harvard Law School and honorary curator of coins and medals at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, from 1948 until shortly before his death, is still fondly remembered as a numismatist of the old school. He donated his collection to the Museum, but in his final days was extremely disheartened by its decision to sell their numismatic holdings

Lot 1352

Blunt, C.E., and King, H.H., and others (eds), British Numismatic Journal, London (20), 1963, 1969-71, 1976-9, 1981, 1985, 1987, 1989-95, 1997-8; Seaby’s Coin & Medal Bulletin (10), 1960-1, 1964-5, 1967-8, 1976-9, plus a few loose; together with a quantity of auction catalogues, mostly Glendinings, 1960s-1980s, a few earlier [Lot]. Publishers’ bindings; Seaby Bulletins mostly bound in red £60-£80

Lot 1355

George II, Coronation, 1727, electrotype copies [19th century] of the obv. and rev. of the medal by J. Croker, each 35mm (cf. E 510) [2]. About extremely fine £30-£40

Lot 1356

Legitimacy of the Jacobite Succession, c. 1738, a silver medal, unsigned [by E. Hamerani], armoured and draped bust of Prince Charles right, rev. armoured and draped bust of Prince Henry right, 45mm, 56.40g (Woolf 47:1; MI II, 493/35; E 544A). Reverse edge bruise at 11 o’clock and some surface marks, otherwise very fine, toned £600-£800

Lot 1357

Battle of Lissa, 1757, a pinchbeck medal, 29mm (E 656), Marquis of Granby, 1761, a pinchbeck medal, 34mm; GERMANY, Victories at Rosbach and Lissa, 1757, copper medals (2), both unsigned, both 48mm; together with other base metal medals of the Seven Years War (2) [6]. Fine to very fine, one pierced £150-£200

Lot 1359

George IV, Coronation, 1821, a white metal medal, unsigned, 34mm; Visit to Ireland, 1821, a white metal medal, unsigned, 34mm; Visit to Scotland, 1822, a white metal medal, unsigned, 34mm; Death of the Duke of York, 1827, brass medalets (3, different types); William IV, Coronation, a brass medalet; Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a white metal medal by Vaughton, 35mm; Coronation celebrations at Rowley Regis, 1902, a white metal medal by W.J. Dingley, 39mm (W & E 4190F.1); together with miscellaneous British (3) and World (6) medals [19]. Varied state, several pierced £80-£100

Lot 1360

Opening of the Thames Tunnel, 1842, a copper medal by J. Taylor, 42mm (BHM 2085); together with two bronze award medals by Mossop, both un-named, 43 and 37mm [3]. First extremely fine, others nearly so, but second sometime lightly wiped £60-£80

Lot 1361

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Prize Medal, a copper award by W. and L.C. Wyon, conjoined busts 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 (J. Hogan, Class XXX), 77mm (Allen A25; BHM 2462; E 1456). Trifling rim nicks, otherwise extremely fine; of considerable Irish interest £200-£260 --- John Valentine Hogan (1800-58), Ireland’s most eminent neoclassical sculptor; b Tallow, co Waterford, third child of John Hogan, a carpenter from Cork and Frances Cox; moved to Cork 1801; apprentice attorney, then employed as a draughtsman and model-maker; travelled to Rome in the spring of 1824, where he lived and quickly became a prominent figure in the artistic and cultural life of the city until the outbreak of the Roman revolution in 1848, returning to Ireland where he lived at 14 Wentworth place, Dublin; on his death from asthma in March 1858 he left a widow, Cornelia (née Bevignani) and no less than 11 children

Lot 1362

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, white metal medals (4), by Allen & Moore (2), both 52mm (Allen 125, 130; BHM 2420-1); by W.J. Taylor (2), both 38mm (Allen 340; BHM 2459); together with a similar medal in bronze [5]. First two very fine, others extremely fine or better; third in original cream wrapper, fourth in pale blue envelope as issued £80-£100

Lot 1366

Exhibition of Art Treasures, Manchester, 1857, a copper medal by J. Pinches, view of the building, wreath and shields around, rev. three muses, 63mm (Allen 35; BHM 2605; E 1513; Taylor 173e). Extremely fine, but drilled in edge at 12 o’clock £60-£80

Lot 1367

Market Drayton Agricultural Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to Charles Brayford as the Best Ploughman without Wheels, September 25th 1860), 47mm; Norfolk Agricultural Society, Breeder’s Medal, a silver award medal by J. Davis, un-named, 47mm (D & W 169/525); Toogood & Sons, Southampton, silver award medals (2), For Excellence, unsigned, unnamed, 38mm, Championship Medal, unsigned, named (J.T. Peacock, Bp Auckland Agric Soc, 1902), 38mm [4]. Very fine to extremely fine; last two cased as issued £100-£120

Lot 1368

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, white metal medals (4), by G. Dowler (2), 51 and 37mm (Allen 55, 95; BHM 2725, 2729; Taylor 182b, 182g); by T. Ottley, 54mm (Allen 165; BHM 2735); by Pinches, 42mm (Allen 205; BHM 2742); together with a similar medal in copper, 51mm (Allen 220; Taylor 182r) [5]. Very fine to extremely fine; second housed in a brass case (Allen 50) £100-£120

Lot 1369

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, a white metal medal by T. Ottley, draped bust of Victoria left wearing coronet, rev. view of the Exhibition building, angel flying above, 65mm (Allen 175; BHM –; E –). A few surface spots, good very fine and extremely rare, listed by Allen but unrecorded in the other main references £100-£120

Lot 1371

Birmingham and Midland Counties Exhibition (Est. 1849), a glazed silver award medal by Ottley, farm animals, rev. legend in wreath, named (1866, to Mr J. Wigmore for the Best Pen of Long Woolled Sheep, Class 28), 54mm. Extremely fine with frosted surfaces; lunettes held with silver rim, clip and ring for suspension [reverse glazing repaired] £70-£90

Lot 1372

Department of Science and Art, Queen’s National Medal, a copper award medal by W. Wyon, named (W.W. Olliver, South Kensington, Stage 17B, 1871), 55mm (E 1511); Blackburn Free Library and Museum Opened, 1874, a white metal medal by Ottley, 45mm (Taylor 195a); International Health Exhibition, London, 1884, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon and Pinches, 45mm (BHM 3175); International Exhibition of Industry, Science and Art, Edinburgh, 1886, a copper medal by p. westren, 45mm (W & E 1530A.1; BHM 3215); Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester, 1887, a bronze medal by Heaton, 45mm (W & E 2172A.3; BHM 3346); Norwich Industrial Exhibition, 1894, a copper award medal by Vaughton, un-named, 32mm [6]. Mostly very fine to extremely fine, first and fourth cleaned; third and last cased as issued £100-£120

Lot 1373

Smithfield Club, a silver award medal by W. Wyon, bust of Earl Spencer left, rev. bust of the Duke of Richmond right, edge named (As Breeder Best Pen of Sheep in Class LVII, 1881, Albert Brassey, Heythrop Park, Chipping Norton Oxon.), 49mm (BHM 2218; E 1400). Good very fine, sometime cleaned and partly retoned £30-£40 --- Col. Albert Brassey (1844-1918), Heythrop Park, Chipping Norton, rower, soldier, landowner, Conservative MP for Banbury 1895-1906

Lot 1374

Liverpool International Exhibition, 1886, a bronze medal by Elkington, crowned head of Victoria left, rev. standing female figure holding wreath and caduceus, globe and ships behind, arms of Liverpool below, 51mm (BHM 3216; E 1727). About as struck £70-£90

Lot 1375

700th Anniversary of the Mayoralty of the City of London, 1889, a bronze medal by A. Kirkwood & Sons for the Corporation of the City of London, busts of Richard I and Victoria vis-à-vis in cartouche, rev. St Michael presenting sceptre to kneeling figure of Londinium, St Paul’s behind, 77mm (BHM 3377; E 1752). Sometime cleaned, otherwise very fine £100-£150

Lot 1376

The British Dairy Farmers’ Association, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (F.A. Tebbs for the Best Leghorn Fowl 1889), 47mm; Hunter’s Improvement & National Light Horse Breeding Society, a silver award medal, unsigned (by Mappin & Webb[?]), un-named, 44mm; Oswestry Fat Cattle Show, a silver award medal by J. Moore, un-named, 37mm; Poultry Club, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, un-named, hallmarked Birmingham 1899, 39mm; together with a uniface sample silver award medal by Vaughton, un-named, hallmarked Birmingham 1921, 39mm [5]. Third only fine and damaged, others mostly extremely fine or better; last cased £100-£120

Lot 1377

Victoria, Visit to Florence, 1893, a silver medal by L. Giorgi, crowned and veiled bust left, rev. view of Florence, 46mm (W & E –; BHM –; E –). Some scratches and scuffs, particularly above bust, fields hairlined, otherwise extremely fine and toned, very rare £300-£400

Lot 1378

Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association, a silver award medal by T. Ottley, named (Awarded to Davey, Sleep & Co for Whippletrees, 1893), 48mm (cf. DNW M5, 1355); Royal Lancashire Agricultural Society, a silver award medal after Elkington & Co, named (Awarded to Miss S.A. Birch, being Second Prize Butter Making Competitions, Champion Class, Southport Show, 1896), 44mm (cf. DNW 169, 1076) [2]. Second about extremely fine with suspension ring, first better and cased as issued £60-£80 --- Provenance: First DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1355 (part)

Lot 1379

Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, silver medals (2), by G.W. de Saulles, 26mm (W & E 3000A.1; BHM 3506; E 1817b), and by The Mint, Birmingham, 38mm (W & E 3275A.7; BHM 3549); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a silver medal by G.W. de Saulles, 31mm (W & E 4100A.1; BHM 3737; E 1871b); George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, silver medals by P. Metcalfe (2), both 32mm (W & E 5668A.5; BHM 4249; E 2029b); Death of the Duke of Windsor, 1972, a silver medal by G.A. Holman, 38mm (Giordano CM 380a; E 2124); Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer, 1981, a silver medal, unsigned, 45mm [7]. Varied state, second pierced; three cased £100-£150

Lot 1382

Smithfield Club, Centenary, 1898, a matt silver award medal by A. Wyon, bust of the Prince of Wales left, rev. named (Awarded to John McDowall Exhibitor of the Best Carcase class 91), 56mm. Some wear to matt surfaces, otherwise nearly extremely fine, extremely rare; housed in contemporary maroon case £100-£150

Lot 1383

Trinity College, Dublin, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse, bust of Elizabeth I three-quarters left wearing high ruff, rev. arms, naming removed, 51mm. Better than very fine, the awardee’s name skilfully removed £80-£100

Lot 1384

Renfrewshire Agricultural Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Show 1901, Best Clydesdale Mare or Gelding not used for Hire, won by Walter Reid), 35mm (Brodie –; cf. DNW 135, 1336); Inverness Farmer Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Chas. G. Johnston, Balloch, Roadster, 1908), 45mm [2]. First extremely fine and in case of issue, second virtually mint state and attractively toned £60-£80 --- Although unsigned, the second medal is housed in a contemporary gilt-blocked case by Donald Macrae of Inverness. The Inverness Burgh Directory for 1906-7 carries an advertisement for Macrae as a manufacturing jeweller, watchmaker and optician based at 28 Eastgate

Lot 1385

Institute of Builders, a silver award medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], named (Awarded to Albert Edward Walker, for Excellence of Work at the Practical Examination in Carpentry and Joinery), 52mm (cf. MJP p.63); Universal Cookery & Food Exhibition, London, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, un-named, 45mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1908 [2]. Very fine to extremely fine £60-£80

Lot 1386

Investiture of the Prince of Wales, 1911, a silver medal by W. Goscombe John, crowned bust three-quarters left, rev. view of Caernarvon Castle, 35mm (Giordano CM23b; BHM 4079; E 1925). Rims filed, otherwise extremely fine; in original Royal Mint case £100-£120

Lot 1387

Sinking of the SS Lusitania, 1915, a cast English copy of the medal by K. Goetz, liner sinking, legend and date 5 may 1915 in exergue, rev. passengers buying tickets from a skeleton at the Cunard booth, 55mm (BHM 4118; E 1941A, type c). Extremely fine; with original box and leaflet £60-£80

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