Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Sailing, Royal Ocean Racing Club, a uniface bronze medal, unsigned, seahorse crest, engraved (De Guingand Bowl Race, 1985, Flarepath, 2nd Class III), 50mm; Royal Thames Yacht Club, a silver award medal by Garrard & Co, yacht in full sail, rev. named (1930, Coupe de France, won by ‘Severn’, owner Roland B. Worth), 39mm (cf. BDW 10, 463); Solent Classes Championships, a silver award medal, two yachts racing past a coastline, rev. trident and two dolphins, named (1932, 8 Metres, won by ‘Severn’, R.B. Worth, Esq), hallmarked sg London 1930, 44mm; Yachting, a uniface silver medal by A. Clark Co, yacht left, back named (S.P. (B.) M.Y.C., 10 Rater Championship, Winner, 1938, R.G. Ingram, ‘Reginga’), hallmarked Birmingham 1938, 32mm; Yachting, a uniface silver award medal by J. Pinches, similar, back named (Royal Thames Yacht Club, Autumn Trophy, 1946, won by ‘Jean’, Helmsman J.R. Stopford, Esq), hallmarked London 1946, 44mm; Yachting, a silver-gilt medal, unsigned, Neptune and mermaid on shore, yacht in background, rev. wreath, named (2nd Crew, F.J. Cattermoul, ‘W’ Class, Novice), 33mm [6]. Fifth very fine, others extremely fine (£50-70)

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

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