Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1138

.

8 September 2000

Estimate: £50–£60

Great Britain, Athletics: London Athletic Club, a bronze award medal by C.F. Hancock, arms, reverse named (Handicap Broad Jump, won by C.J.P. Mare, 22 Oct. 1870), 51mm; Liverpool Institute, Sports, a bronze award medal by Elkington, liver bird above wreath, reverse named (1920, G.P. Lenton), 45mm; together with other bronze award medals for athletic sports (8), from Ampleforth College, City of Oxford School, Highgate School, Imperial College, Manchester University, Christ’s Hospital, etc., all awarded 1911-35. [10]. First very fine, others generally extremely fine; two in original fitted cases (£50-60)