Auction Catalogue

14 December 2004

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1094

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14 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£60

Athletics, Dorset County A(mateur) A(thletic) Championship, a silver award medal by A. Clark Co, arms, rev. named (Junior 440 Yards Championship, 1948, Winner, J.D. Taylor), hallmarked Birmingham 1948, 26mm; Itchen Secondary School, Southampton, Athletic Sports, a silver award medal, standing figure in armour, holding banner and shield, rev. wreath, named (Junior 220 Yards and Slow Bicycle, C. Brown), hallmarked cha Birmingham 1946, 31mm; Marlboro Athletic Club, a silver badge by W.J. Carroll, horse above winged wheel, back named (L.W. Munday, 12Hrs, 201 3/4Mls, 21/8/32), hallmarked Birmingham 1932, 24mm; Southern Counties Cross Country Association, a silver award medal by Vaughton, cruciform shields flanking City arms, back named (2nd Lt. A. Souter, C.S.R., July 14th 1917), 25mm; Southern Counties Cross Country Championship, a silver award medal by A. Clark Co, similar, rev. wreath, named (1944-45, A.D. Thwaites), 32mm, with ribbon and past president clasp; South of the Thames Junior Cross Country Association, a silver award medal by D.G. Collins, cruciform shields, rev. wreath, named (Championship, 4th Feb 1899, Kent Athletic Club, Third, won by H. Deavin), hallmarked Birmingham 1898, 32mm; Surrey Walking Club (Founded 1899), uniface silver award medals (2), viz. by Fattorini, man walking, floral swastika in background, back named (Godstone Race 1926, C.R. Woodyard, 2h 56m 11s), hallmarked Birmingham 1925, 25mm, and arms above wreath, back named (‘Godstone’ 26-12-31, Team Race, Second, Surrey W.C., S.E. Horton), hallmarked jd&co Birmingham 1931, 32mm; Surrey Walking Club, a silver and enamel badge, back named (Brighton Walk 1952, A.D. McSweeney, 9.13.52), 25mm; S[ussex] W[alking] & A[thletic] C[lub], Hastings-Brighton, a silver badge, conjoined arms, back named (1936, E. Mansfield, 6·29·4), hallmarked Chester 1936, 29mm [10]. About very fine and better; all except sixth with clips and rings for suspension (£60-80)

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

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