Auction Catalogue

30 May 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 4 x

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30 May 2012

Hammer Price:
£75

Architecture and Building, (Chartered) Surveyors’ Institution, silver award medals (2, one gilt), unsigned, bust of John Clutton three-quarters right, revs. named (George Freeman, Highest Marks Professional Associateship Examination, 1899) and (Charles John Howell Thomas, Highest Marks Fellowship Examination, 1900), both 51mm [2]. Some surface marks and hairlines, otherwise extremely fine or better, the first very rare £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer.

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Medals of the Surveyors’ Institution, before it became Chartered, were issued only briefly from 1893-9. This consecutive pair represent the changeover of title