Medals of Bridges from the David Young Collection

Nottingham School Board Swimming Association/New Trent Bridge, c. 1875, a copper award medal for 440 Yards, named (T.H. Orton), 50mm; Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, Ilkley Bridge, 1897, a gilt white metal medal by H.B. Sale, 32mm (W & E 3410V.1); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, Hebden Bridge, a white metal medal by T. Pope, 38mm (W & E 4502C.1); George V, Coronation, Hebden Bridge, 1911, a white metal medal by Fattorini, 38mm (W & E 5095G.1); Freeing of the Toll Bridge, Gainsborough, 1932, an aluminium medal, unsigned, 38mm; Opening of the New Fosdyke Bridge, Lincolnshire, 1990, a gilt-bronze medal, unsigned, 45mm [6]. Generally very fine, some better; all but first and last pierced for suspension £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals of Bridges from the David Young Collection.

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