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Cases for medals (46), including Shipwrights Company International Exhibition 1882, International Health Exhibition 1884, Scottish Exhibition 1906, Berks & Bucks Football Association, Surrey County Football Association, etc [46]. In good order £30-40
Hammer Price: £30
Cases for medals (52), including Society of Apothecaries, Gidea Park, 1935 Jubilee, etc [52]. In good order £25-35
Hammer Price: £55
Cases for medals (85), including Trinity College Dublin, Board of Education South Kensington, D.S.O., Universal Cookery & Food Exhibition, etc [85]. In good order £30-40
Hammer Price: £35
A 19th century bow-fronted glass-topped display cabinet, 57cm wide, 41cm deep, 80cm high, with hinged lid and lock (no key). An attractive piece of furniture in excellent order, ideal for displaying medals or orders and decorations £250-300
Hammer Price: £260
A wooden cabinet, 43 x 26 x 86cm, comprising 13 drawers felt-lined for medals, brass pulls, single door with brass knob, lock and key. In good condition £80-100
Hammer Price: £100
Bahamas, Quatercentenary of Christopher Columbus Landing on the Island he named San Salvador, 1892, a copper medal by Lea Ahlborn, bust left, wearing ruff and doublet, rev. Columbus, in armour, steps ashore with sword and flag, greeted by native couple, he standing, she seated, three ships in distance, 51mm (Eglit 112; BDM I, 31). Extremely fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £370
Bahamas, Nassau Cruise, 1950, a uniface bronze medal, unsigned, speedboat cuts through the waves, rev. engraved (Presented by Colony of Bahamas), 72mm. Very fine £10-20
Barbados, The Rev. John Rotherham, a carved ivory roundel, bewigged bust right wearing ecclesiastical gown and collar, name around, 58mm. Very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £460
Barbados, The Hurricane of 1831, a silver medal by Orderson, legend to both sides, lieut. general sir james lyon…governor…then thanking for donations received, in produce £3,628 cash £21,147, rev. decus haec fortasse benigna, the loss shown as property £2,311,729 in lives 2,437, 39mm. About extremely fine, uneven tone £250-300
Hammer Price: £350
Barbados, Emancipation of Slavery, 1834, a silver medal by B.T. Young, compensation voted by parliament, etc, rev. emancipation act clause xxxvii abridged, etc, 41mm (BHM 1671, not listed in silver). About extremely fine and toned, rare £400-600
Hammer Price: £1,000
Barbados, Emancipation of Slavery, 1834, a white metal medal by B.T. Young, from the same dies as previous, 41mm (BHM 1671, not listed in white metal). Small blister on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine and bright £150-200
Hammer Price: £250
Barbados, Queen’s College, an enamelled pin-brooch, College arms, 32mm; a silver award medal with enamelled shield of arms, c. 1950, 29mm, suspension loop; Bahamas, Fishing Tournament, c. 1950, bronze medals (2, one with suspension loop), both 32mm; Belize, Independence, 1981, an aluminium medal for Coca-Cola; Joint Task Force, gilt and enamel octagonal medal, 35mm; Aruba, De Olde Molen Restaurant, advertising medal, c. 1970, 33mm; Dominican Republic, Ceca Navegante, 1991,a bronze medal,...
Hammer Price: £210
Bermuda, The Bermuda Industrial & Loan Exhibition, 1872, a copper award medal, unsigned, armorial shield, ship’s stern seen from a dry dock, two other ships left and right, rev. honoris causâ in wreath, edge named (Lieut. Beresford R.E., 1st prize, Bermuda made hunting whip, 1872), 51mm. Extremely fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £300
Bermuda, A silver gilt and enamel souvenir brooch, c. 1900, believed made for Bermuda, a crowned shield with Union Jack over a blue-faced angel fish, applied to openwork ‘Gothic’ design lozenge mount, marks for Sheffield and registration numbers 1902 & 1903; Department of Education, Sea Venture, bronze medal, c. 1980, 38mm; souvenir medals (2), silver, 25mm and bronze, 35mm; copies of Hog Money Shillings (3); Barcardi Rum, 1972, a bronze medal, 73mm [8]. Very fine and better £50-100
Hammer Price: £45
Bermuda, Bermuda Football Association, silver Winners award medals by Vaughton (3), engraved (Series A, 1929-30; League Winners v Rest, 1936; Trophy Competition, 1939), all 32mm; Tug-of-War, 1928, a silver medal, engraved (HMS Despatch), 38mm; Tug-of-War, 1939, a silver medal, named (A.V. Edwards, HMS Exeter), 33mm; Fleet Football League, Winners, a silver award medal, named (1928, H. Staines, HMS Durban), 38mm; Fleet Football League, Runners Up, a bronze award medal, 1932-33, 38mm, last...
Hammer Price: £85
Bermuda, The Bermuda Race, 1971, a large bronze medal by J. Calabro for Medallic Art Co, New York, St. David’s Lighthouse flanked by flags, rev. map of Bermuda, 101mm; another for 1976, plated, 76mm [2]. Extremely fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £25
British Caribbean Federation and others, British West India Regiment, a brass badge by J. R. Gaunt, old sailing ship within crowned wreath, 49 x 38mm; Canada and West Indian League, 1911, a gilt-metal and enamel badge by Woodburns Ltd, Montreal, 21mm [2]. Very fine, second better £30-40
British Caribbean Federation and others, Inauguration of the West Indies Federal Legislature, 1958, medals (3), in gold and silver (2), all unsigned, coat of arms, revs. flag, 24mm, 18mm (2, one gold, 3.34g) [3]. Extremely fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £200
British Guiana, Faithful Service, 1814, an engraved silver award medal to a slave, open palm and oak wreath containing shield with cb [Colony Berbice] monogram, rev. named (From The Honble. Court of Policy of the Colony Berbice to The Negroe Alexander of Pln. No. 17 West sea Coast as an Acknowledgment of his Faithful Services to the Colony Berbice, Anno 1814), 80mm, 93.69g. Very fine and toned, with corded edge, integral suspension loop and attachment; an exceptional item £2,000-3,000
Hammer Price: £4,000
British Guiana, Essequebo Agricultural Society (Est. 1817), an engraved gold medal by Thomas and James Phipps II, legend, rev. engraved (First Class Adjudged to…for Judicious & Successful Treatment of Infants born on the Estate under his Charge in the year 1819), hallmarked London 1820, 47mm, 29.93g. Extremely fine and very rare; with suspension loop and ornate ring £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £2,000
British Guiana, Slave Trade, base metal livery buttons (3), c. 1820, stamped t porter within circle, 21mm [3]. Varied state £30-50
Hammer Price: £80
British Guiana, Slave Trade, brass livery button, c. 1820, stamped t*p, 19mm, with attachment lug. Very fine £30-40
British Guiana, Sir James Carmichael Smyth, Governor’s Prize, 1834, a white metal medal, unsigned, legend, rev. girl kneels at chair in prayer, 38mm. Pierced, otherwise about very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £120
British Guiana, Demerera Rifle Association (Est. 1867), a copper medal, unsigned, dra monogram within wreath, rev. the park memorial medal instituted 1886, 38mm. Suspender removed from top edge, otherwise extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £110
British Guiana, Local Exhibition, a silver award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, crowned and veiled bust of Victoria left, rev. two sailing ships surrounded by corded band, crown above, edge named (Plant: Anna Catherina, Class I, 1871), 38mm. Good fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £140
British Guiana, Local Exhibition, a silver award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, from the same dies as previous, edge named (Plant: Industry, Class I, 1871), 38mm. Fine; with suspension loop £80-100
British Guiana, Local Exhibition, a gold award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, from the same dies as previous, edge named (Plantation Bel Air, 1878), 38mm, 38.17g. Light hairlines and an obverse edge nick at 7 o’clock, otherwise virtually as struck £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,900
British Guiana, Local Exhibition, a copper award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, from the same dies as previous, un-named, 38mm. Good very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £75
British Guiana, Local Exhibition, 1882, a silver award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, crowned and veiled bust of Victoria left, rev. two sailing ships surrounded by wreath of palm branches, edge named (E.E.H. Francis), 51mm (cf. R.J. Ford I, 450-1). Carefully removed from a circular mount, otherwise extremely fine and toned £250-300
Hammer Price: £410
British Guiana, Local Exhibition, 1882, a copper award medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, from the same dies as previous, edge named (Arthur Gall), 51mm (cf. R.J. Ford I, 450-1). Light scuffing, otherwise very fine £100-150
British Guiana, Berbice Industrial Exhibition, 1894, a copper Award of Merit medal signed B. & R., Justice, blindfolded, holding sword and scales, stands before a Berbice land and seascape, rev. legend in wreath, un-named, 57mm. Extremely fine £100-150
British Guiana, Richard Kaps, Georgetown, a souvenir gold medalet [1910], sailing ship, rev. Britannia in naval car, 14mm, 2.73g (Prid. 70). Very fine, set into a pin; in case by W.J. Vickers, Watchmaker and Jeweller, London EC4 £80-100
Hammer Price: £70
British Guiana, George V, Coronation, 1911, a gold medal, unsigned, conjoined crowned busts left, rev. two sailing ships surrounded by crowned circle containing motto, hallmarked fg Birmingham 1910, 32mm, 15ct, 18.86g. Virtually as struck £300-350
Hammer Price: £480
British Guiana, George V, Coronation, 1911, a silver medal, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, hallmarked fg Birmingham 1910, 32mm. Extremely fine; with clip, ring and original ribbon £40-60
Hammer Price: £130
British Guiana, Ex Servicemens’ Association, an enamelled silver badge by J.R. Gaunt, crowned ship, back stamped 122, hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 29 x 22mm. Very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £40
British Honduras, Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, President’s Medal, a silver award by W. Wyon, bust of Prince Albert right, rev. legend around and within wreath, edge impressed (To Robert Temple Esqr (Chief Justice of British Honduras) for his paper on ‘British Honduras, its history, trade, and natural resources’), 56mm (BHM 2285; E 1420). Two rim cuts on reverse and polished in the past, otherwise very fine £300-400
British Honduras, British Honduras Industrial Exhibition, 1871, a silver award medal by A. Kirkwood, Industria seated spinning, hive, sheaf and cornucopia of coins beside her, rev. legend, named (Presented to His Honour Chief Justice Corner in remembrance of his valuable services as Vice President of the Exhibition and Chairman of the Executive Committee), 45mm (cf. R.J. Ford I, 538). Extremely fine and toned £200-300
British Honduras, British Honduras Industrial Exhibition, 1871, Prize Medal, a silver award by A. Kirkwood, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. legend, 45mm. Cleaned in the past, otherwise very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £150
British Honduras, Visit of Princess Margaret and the Centenary of the Alcalde Jurisdiction, 1958, a light bronze medal, unsigned, arms and supporters, rev. legend in 11 lines, 39mm. About extremely fine; with clip and ring for suspension £15-25
Danish West Indies, Inhabitants of St. Thomas, c. 1860, a copper award medal, unsigned, starboard profile of an auxiliary sailing ship, rev. scroll, named (Presented to J. D. Murphy Esqre. with the best wishes of the inhabitants of St Thomas), 60mm. Very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £220
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