Auction Catalogue

15 December 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Historical and Art Medals

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

Lot

№ 1362

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£95

Department of Science and Art, Queen’s National Medal, 1856, a silver award after W. Wyon, coronetted head of Victoria left, rev. legend in wreath, edge named (G.M. Winkles, Birmingham, Stage 15a, 1878), 55mm (E 1511); Mrs Newcomen’s Schools, 1881, a silver award medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], frontal elevation of a building, rev. wreath, named (Presented to Kate White for General Proficiency and Good Conduct, 1892), 51mm (cf. DNW 60, 1432); The Worshipful Company of Stationers, a silver award medal by A.G. Wyon, arms, rev. tablet, named (Stereo & Electro Examination, Second Prize, John B. Archibald, 1925), 57mm [3]. Second practically as struck and in maroon case of issue, others about extremely fine (£70-90)