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19 June 2002
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, a bronze award medal for Rowing, type 4, unsigned [by Birmingham Medal Co], similar, named (A.G. Fenwick, Trial Eights, Eton 1920), 39mm (D & W 195). Obverse edge knock at 2 o’clock, otherwise good very fine (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £20
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, a bronze award medal for Rowing, type 4, unsigned [by Birmingham Medal Co], similar, named (T.M. Bland, House Fours, Eton 1921), 39mm (D & W 195). Good very fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £35
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, a bronze award medal for Tug of War, unsigned [by Birmingham Medal Co], similar, rev. tug of war wet bobs v dry bobs around wreath, named (A. Lubbock, 1915), 39mm. Extremely fine; in official red fitted case with metal nameplate detailing the members of the 1915 Wet Bobs team coached by P.H. Hartley (£40-50)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, a bronze award medal for Tug of War, unsigned [by Birmingham Medal Co], similar, named (G. Akroyd), 39mm. Extremely fine; in official red fitted case with metal nameplate detailing the members of the 1916 Dry Bobs team coached by N.A. Pearson (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £25
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, a silver award medal for House Fives, unsigned [by Birmingham Medal Co], similar, rev. house fives eton college around wreath, named (J.H.M. Hare’s Esq, N.A. Pearson, 1916), 39mm. Cleaned in the past, otherwise very fine (£35-45)
Hammer Price: £45
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, a silver award medal for House Fives, unsigned [by Birmingham Medal Co], similar, named (Lower Boy, C.J. Child, D. Lambton, 1921), 39mm. About extremely fine (£40-50)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, a silver award medal for House Fives, unsigned [by Birmingham Medal Co], similar, named (N.R. Barrett, N. Llewelyn-Davies, 1922), 39mm. About extremely fine (£35-45)
Hammer Price: £30
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, a bronze award medal for House Fives, unsigned [by Birmingham Medal Co], similar, named (Junior 1936, B.D. Barton, J.G. Mackeurtan), 39mm. Edge knocks, fine to very fine (£15-20)
Hammer Price: £15
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, a bronze award medal, unsigned [by W.J. Taylor], similar, rev. wreath, centre engraved (Ashburton Shield, July 1863, Etona Victrix), 38mm. Good very fine, scarce (£30-40)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, medals by Relfe Bros for the Educational Supply Association Ltd, London, c.1890 (6), in white metal (5), frontal elevation of the College in quadrilobe, revs. for regular attendance (2, one with original blue ribbon and suspender bar), grammar, never absent never late, and awarded for general improvement; bronze medal, similar, rev. for regular attandance, all 45mm; Maltese Cross-shaped white metal badges (2), similar, revs. for...
Hammer Price: £80
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, National Rifle Association, a bronze medal by G.G. Adams for Elkington & Co, ancient bowman and rifle volunteer standing side by side, rev. wreath, named (N.R.A. Cadet Trophy, 1933, 3rd Eton College, 119, I.G.D. de Teissier, C.A. Wynne-Jones), 57mm. Extremely fine; in original blue fitted case (£40-50)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Eton College, 500th Anniversary, 1941, a large silver medal by J. Pinches for Johnson Walker & Tolhurst, statue of Henry VI dividing two shields of arms, rev. sigillu comune preposiliet collegii regalie beate marie de eton, representation of the coronation of the Virgin, 64mm. Extremely fine, toned, very rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £180
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Etonian Lodge of St John, No.209, an openwork gold enamel badge by Toye & Co, arms of Eton, with blue ribbon and 1949 clasp, 50 x 30mm, 9ct, total wt. 13.88g; Eton & Harrow Lodge of M.M.M., No.830, bronze medals (2), unsigned, masonic emblems both sides, both 32mm; Federation of London Working Boys’ Clubs, a bronze award medal by J.A. Wylie & Co, clasped hands above City arms, rev. wreath, named (1918, Baths Swimming, 40 Yds. Junr., F. Nester,...
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Halton & Aston Clinton Industrial Exhibition, 1868, a bronze award medal, unsigned [for J. Smith & Co], wreath enclosing monogram, scroll around, rev. swan swimming left, reeds behind, wreath around, edge named (Emily Gamble, Halton), 51mm (Grant, BNJ XXIII, p.477; cf. DNW 47, 986). Minor rim marks, otherwise almost extremely fine, rare (£40-60)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Halton & Aston Clinton Industrial Exhibition, 1868, a bronze award medal, unsigned [for J. Smith & Co], similar, edge named (J. Rolfe, Buckland), 51mm (Grant, BNJ XXIII, p.477; cf. DNW 47, 986). Obverse rim bruise and other edge marks, otherwise good very fine, rare; in original maroon fitted case by Jeremiah Smith & Co, Medallists & Engravers, 42 Rathbone Place, London W (£40-60)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, RAF Halton, bronze medals by F. Phillips (2), crowned RAF crest, revs. wreath, engraved (Monthly Golf Competition 1924), and male golfer playing a shot, watched by another, obv. engraved 1926, both 38mm [2] (Grant, BNJ XXIII, p.463 [1924]). About very fine and better (£20-30)
Victoria (1837-1901), Return of Lord Carington and the Prince of Wales from India, 1876, an octagonal bronze medal, unsigned, bust of Prince of Wales left, rev. legend in 10 lines ending wycombe w.v. baines mayor, 33mm (BHM –); George V and Queen Mary, Coronation, 1911, heart-shaped brass medal, conjoined busts left, rev. chepping wycombe h.j. cox mayor in heart, 40 x 33mm; Wheels of Industry, 1933, medals (2), unsigned, in silver and white metal, arms above push the wheels of industry...
Hammer Price: £95
George V (1910-1936), George V and Queen Mary, Coronation, 1911, heart-shaped brass medal, similar to that in the previous lot, 40 x 33mm; Wheels of Industry, 1933, a silver medal, unsigned, similar to that in the previous lot, 38mm; Wycombe Abbey School, Victoria’s Day, an openwork silver enamel badge, unsigned [by the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co], similar to that in the previous lot, hallmarked London 1920, 34 x 20mm; High Wycombe & District U.C. Football League, a silver enamel badge...
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Wycombe & D.C., an openwork silver enamel badge by Vaughton, arms, back engraved (W. & D.C. Champions, Season 1900-1901), hallmarked Birmingham 1900, 40 x 30mm; High Wycombe & District U.C. Football League, a silver enamel badge by Fattorini, arms, hallmarked Birmingham 1923, 38 x 29mm; Wycombe Wanderers Football Club, a blue enamel badge, arms, 20mm; High Wycombe & District Cricket League, a bronze enamel badge by Fattorini, arms, back engraved...
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Berks & Bucks Football Association, a multcoloured gold enamel badge by W.J. Dingley, conjoined arms, back impressed (Senior Cup, Runners-Up, 1936-37), hallmarked Birmingham 1936, 26mm, 9ct, 9.25g. Extremely fine; with clip and loop for suspension (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £65
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Old Wycombiensian Lodge, No.6754, a silver-gilt and enamel Master’s badge, arms, back named (Presented to W. Bro. R.F. Emery as a token of appreciation as W.M. 1961-62), hallmarked gw&s London 1952, 110 x 50mm, with original blue ribbon and Master 1961-62 clasp; Broomwade SS Club, a blue enamel brass badge, swan chained, Masonic symbols above, 32 x 21mm [2]. Extremely fine (£25-35)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Benjamin Disraeli Buried at Hughenden, 1881, medals (2), by Ottley, in bronze and white metal, bust three-quarters left, rt. hon. earl of beaconsfield around, rev. died april 19th 1881 born dec. 21st 1804, interred at hughenden church april 26th 1881, etc, 44mm (BHM 3094; E 1680; Friedenberg 56; Grant, BNJ XXIII, p.335) [2]. Bronze good very fine but trace of verdigris by earl, white metal slightly scuffed but very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £120
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Smithfield Club, silver award medals by W. Wyon (3), bust of Earl Spencer left, rev. bust of Duke of Richmond right, edges named (As Breeder Best Pen of Short-Woolled Sheep in Class XLV, 1866, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks; …Class XLVI, 1869, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks; …Class LII, 1870, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Bucks), all 49mm (BHM 2218; E 1400) [3]. Scuff marks in fields, otherwise very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £85
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Smithfield Club, silver award medals by W. Wyon (4), similar, edges named (As Breeder Best Pen of Short-Woolled Sheep in Class LIV, 1870, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks; …Class LIII, 1871, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks; …Class LIV, 1871, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Bucks; …Class LV, 1871, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks), all 49mm (BHM 2218; E 1400) [4]. Scuff marks in fields and third with reverse edge knock, otherwise...
Hammer Price: £110
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Smithfield Club, silver award medals by W. Wyon (3), similar, edges named (As Breeder Best Pen of Shropshire Sheep in Class LIII, 1872, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks; …Class LV, 1872, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks; …Class LII, 1873, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks), all 49mm (BHM 2218; E 1400) [3]. Scuff marks in fields, otherwise very fine, second better (£80-100)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Smithfield Club, silver award medals by W. Wyon (4), similar, edges named (As Breeder Best Pen of Shropshire Sheep in Class LIV, 1874, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks; …Class XLIX, 1875, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks; …Class LI, 1875, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks; …Class LI, 1878, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham, Bucks), all 49mm (BHM 2218; E 1400) [4]. Scuff marks in fields, otherwise very fine (£90-120)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Smithfield Club, silver award medals by W. Wyon (3), similar, edges named (As Breeder Best Pen of Sheep in Class LVI, 1882, The Late Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham; …Class LVII, 1882, The Late Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham; …Class LVIII, 1882, The Late Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham), all 49mm (BHM 2218; E 1400) [3]. Scuff marks in fields, otherwise about extremely fine (£90-120)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Smithfield Club, silver award medals by W. Wyon (2), similar, edges named (As Breeder Best Pen of Sheep in Class LVI, 1883, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham; …Class LVI, 1884, Lord Chesham, Latimer, Chesham), both 49mm (BHM 2218; E 1400) [2]. Minor scuffing, otherwise extremely fine (£80-100)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, The British Dairy Farmers’ Association, a silver award medal, unsigned, cow and goat grazing, tree and building behind, rev. butter, cheese and other dairy produce, named (Awarded to Lord Chesham for Fresh Butter from Jersey Cows, Dairy Show, 1883), 55mm. Extremely fine, an attractive early award (£40-60)
Victoria (1837-1901), Leckhampstead M[anor] B[oard] S[chool], 1846, a white metal medal by W.J. Taylor, coronetted bust of Victoria left, rev. legend in three lines, 38mm (BHM –). Only mediocre and pierced for suspension, date 1845 pencilled in lower reverse field; extremely rare, no other specimens recorded (£15-25)
Hammer Price: £55
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Loudwater & District [Pigeon] Fanciers Society, a silver and blue enamel badge by T. Fattorini, scroll on sprig of oak, engraved (Members 1926), hallmarked Birmingham 1926, 28mm. Very fine; with ring for suspension (£10-20)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Marlow Horticultural Society, a uniface silver award medal, unsigned, wreath, named (Presented to A. Jarman by T. Blackmore for Essay on “Sweet Peas”, First Prize), hallmarked hb Birmingham 1906, 39mm. Tiny cut on rim, otherwise good very fine; with loop for suspension (£30-40)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Marlow Amateur Regatta, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], swan chained above crossed oars, rev. wreath, named (T. Lakin-Hall (5), B.M.S. 1st VIII, 1949), hallmarked jf Birmingham 1948, 39mm (MJP –). About extremely fine, rare (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £70
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Marlow Amateur Regatta, a silver award medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], similar, un-named, hallmarked jp London 1950, 39mm (MJP –); Marlow Bowling Club, brass enamel badges (3), one by H.W. Miller Ltd, 21mm, the others for the Club’s Golden Jubilee, 1969, 31 x 28mm, and the Diamond Jubilee, 1979, 36 x 32mm [4]. All extremely fine (£30-40)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Centenary of the Death of William Cowper, 1900, white metal medals (3), unsigned [perhaps by F. Bowcher], for Spink, bust facing, head turned to left, wearing long-coat and cap, rev. to commemorate the gift of the poet cowper’s house to the town of olney by w.h. collingridge esq. 25th april 1900 around wreath of palm, all 38mm (Morley, SNC July 1977, pp.251-4, one medal illustrated; BHM 3667; Grant, BNJ XXIII, p.352) [3]. One brilliant and...
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Princes Risborough Show, 1937, a silver medal, unsigned, horse standing left, hills in background, rev. presented by bertram mills for riding september 1937, edge impressed (Equitation School Class, Third Prize), 45mm; Princes Risborough Bowls Club, green enamel brass badges (3), two with different stamps of W. Reeves & Co Ltd, other unsigned, all with images of Whiteleaf Cross [4]. About extremely fine and better, first rare (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £100
Victoria (1837-1901), Golden Jubilee and Reception at Slough, 1887, a white metal medal, unsigned, small coronetted and veiled bust left, rev. Royal arms, legend around, 33mm (BHM –; Whittlestone & Ewing 2620B); Slough [Pigeon] Fanciers Association, a bronze award medal by T. Ottley, pigeon standing on roof of a house, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Miss Jay’s Black Fantail Pigeon, 1893), 39mm; Slough Harriers, a silver and green enamel medal by J. Daffern & Co, swan chained, rev....
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, British Orphan Asylum, Slough, a finely engraved openwork silver medal by W.J. Dingley, stippled view of the Asylum’s swimming pool, rev. named (Charsley Medal for Swimming, 1890, Agnes M. Taylor), 53 x 40mm. Extremely fine and delicately worked, very rare (£40-60)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Opening of the New Licensed Victuallers’ School, Slough, 1921, a gold medal, unsigned, frontal elevation of the old Royal Hotel building, rev. legend, named (Arthur Spear), hallmarked jm [remainder of hallmark indistinct], 29mm, 14.04g. About extremely fine, very rare; with scroll suspension, clip and ring for suspension (£60-80)
THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Licensed Victuallers’ School, Slough, George V and Queen Mary’s Silver Jubilee, 1935, a uniface silver and blue enamel medal by Vaughton, god our king and country around, hallmarked Birmingham 1934, clip and ring, original blue and cream ribbon and silver clasp, named (Philip Hall), 35mm; same event, a silver and blue enamel medal by Vaughton, conjoined busts left, rev. seated robed female with three children, frontal elevation of the School...
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