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2 February 2021
Nathdwara, an ornate gold shield, engraved (Awarded by H.H. Shriman Goswami Chiranjiv Shri Damodarlalji of Nathdwara), rev. named (Mr Jake Cox), 45 x 33mm, 12.51g; All India Swadeshi Exhibition, Delhi, 1931, an ornate silver shield, named (Presented to Mr Jake Cox by P. Jawaharlal Nehru), 53 x 47mm [2]. Both polished otherwise about extremely fine, second with minor graffiti; each with loop and ring for suspension, first with ribbon and pin £300-£400
Hammer Price: £380
Dhrangadhra, Accession to the Dominion of India, 1947, a white metal (?) medal, 32mm; Jaipur, Silver Jubilee of Man Singh II, 1947, a silver cast copy of the official medal, 37mm; M/S. Manilal Chimanlal & Co, Bombay, a copper Divali medal, 37mm; Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay, a bronze medal, undated, 51mm; Parliament House, New Delhi, a silver award medal, un-named, 64mm; Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Governor’s Gold Medal, a gilt-silver award, rev. named (R. Thamodaran,...
Hammer Price: £140
27 February 2020
General subjects, James Prinsep, 1840, a copper medal by W. Wyon [Calcutta mint, struck after 1843], bust left, rev. frontal elevation of Prinsep’s Ghat, 49mm (Pudd. I, 840.1.3; BHM 1966). Very fine, scarce £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
General subjects, Treaty of Lahore, 1846, a silver medal by G.G. Adams, bust of Viscount Hardinge left, rev. Victory receiving olive-branch from kneeling soldier, 58mm, 84.73g (Pudd. I, 846.1; BHM 2228; E 1404). Graze behind head and a small obverse edge knock at 6 o’clock, otherwise very fine, partially toned, rare £150-£200
General subjects, Treaty of Lahore, 1846, a copper medal by G.G. Adams, from the same dies as previous, 58mm (Pudd. I, 846.1; BHM 2228; E 1404). Very fine, reverse better £70-£90
Hammer Price: £160
General subjects, Defenders of the Indian Empire during the Sepoy Mutinies, 1857, a copper medal by J. Pinches, winged figure of Justice standing with foot on dead tiger, native captive kneeling behind her, chained to a sword she holds, rev. legends in and around wreath, 63mm (Pudd. I, 857.1; BHM 2601; E 1515). Virtually as struck, attractive patina £240-£300
Hammer Price: £360
General subjects, East Indian Railway Opened to Rajmahal, 1860, a silver medal, unsigned [after W. Wyon, Calcutta mint], coronetted bust of Victoria left, rev. the east indian railway…george turnbull, etc, 73mm, 96.37g (Pudd. I, 860.2; Moyaux 46; Swan 399). Bright from past cleaning and with a small spot by first i of victoria, otherwise good very fine, rare £300-£400
General subjects, Medals awarded to a pioneer aviator who later became the Governor of Bombay, and his son: H.M.’s Mint, Bombay, bronze medals (2, one plated), unsigned [Bombay mint], elevation of Mint building, revs. a memento of your visit within wreath, named (plated: His Excellency Sir Frederick Sykes, P.C., G.C.I.E., G.B.E., K.C.B., C.M.G., 12-4-33; bronze: Bonar Sykes 21-2-50), both 39mm (Pudd. II, 990.1; cf. DNW 136, 1583) [2]. Very fine, second better £150-£200
Hammer Price: £70
Commerce, British India Corporation, Cawnpore, Silver Jubilee, 1945, a silver award medal, unsigned, Star of India above arms, rev. two sprays and legend, named (Chhotey Mirza), 51mm, 61.34g (Pudd. I, 945.1; cf. DNW 60, 1653). About extremely fine, obverse dark-toned £70-£90
Hammer Price: £75
Education, Ootacamund Grammar School, 1861, an engraved silver medal, unsigned, legend around date, rev. nec dextrorsum nec sinistrorsum on scroll, edge named (Good Conduct, George R. Hodgson), 45mm, 44.48g (Pudd. I, –). Virtually as struck, attractively toned, with clip and ring for suspension, very rare; in maroon fitted case by John Biden, Jeweller & Engraver, 37 Cheapside, London £150-£200
Hammer Price: £280
Education, Alexandra N[ative] G[irls] E[nglish] Institution, Bombay, Bhownaggree Memorial Medal, 1888, a silver award, unsigned [Bombay mint], bust of Ave Bhownagree right, rev. legend in wreath, un-named, 39mm, 25.54g (Pudd. I, 888.5.1). Extremely fine and toned, rare £60-£80
Education, Doveton College, Calcutta, an engraved silver award medal, inscribed (First Year, F.A. Class), rev. wreath, named (Presented to S.R. Ewing, 1889), 44mm, 28.96g (Pudd. I, –). Cleaned in the past, otherwise extremely fine, with clip and ring for suspension; in blue fitted case by Perry & Co, Watchmakers, Jewellers, Silversmiths [and] Opticians, Lucknow & Naini-Tal [this damp-stained] £90-£120
Exhibitions and Shows, Madras Exhibition, 1855, a copper award medal For Merit by B. Wyon, laureate bust of Victoria left, rev. wreath, edge named (T.D. Lushington Esq., 1855), 51mm (Pudd. I, 855.2; cf. DNW M12, 428). Virtually as struck; in gilt-blocked fitted case of issue by Hancock, 39 Bruton Street [London], Jeweller & Silversmith £80-£100
Hammer Price: £300
Exhibitions and Shows, Government of India Horse Show [1861], a silver award medal by H. Weir for J.S. & A.B. Wyon [Calcutta mint], two horses prancing left in field, rev. legend around wreath, un-named, 57mm, 100.87g (Pudd. I, 861.2; cf. DNW 136, 1584). Bright from past cleaning, fields somewhat scuffed and with a cut on reverse rim at 4 o’clock, otherwise better than very fine; with swivel clip and ring £100-£150
Hammer Price: £90
Exhibitions, Punjab Exhibition of Arts, Produce & Manufacture [1861], a silver medal after W. Wyon [Calcutta mint], coronetted bust of Victoria left, no wreath below, legend ends dei, rev. legend in wreath, riband below, 43mm, 42.78g (Pudd. I, 861.3, var.; cf. DNW 55, 1636). About extremely fine, attractively toned £80-£100
Hammer Price: £320
Exhibitions and Shows, Oudh Agricultural Exhibition, 1864, a copper award medal, unsigned [Calcutta mint], farm animals, palm trees in background, rev. legends in and around wreath, un-named, 49mm (Pudd. I, 864.4). Minor spotting in obverse field, otherwise about extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £100
Exhibitions and Shows, Provincial Exhibition, North-Western Provinces, Drummond Medal of Honour, 1867, a silver award after W. Wyon, coroneted bust of Victoria left, rev. legends around and within wreaths, edge impressed (General Prison Lucknow), 43mm, 30.38g (Pudd. I, 867.1; cf. DNW 160, 1266). Hairlined from past cleaning and with small reverse edge knock at 3 o’clock, otherwise very fine, with ‘Mutiny’ type swivelling suspender and ribbon £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
Exhibitions and Shows, Bombay Exhibition, 1873, a silver medal by B. Wyon, laureate bust of Victoria left, rev. legend in wreath, 39mm, 30.22g (Pudd. I, 873.1.2). Bright from previous cleaning and fields scuffed, otherwise about very fine; in maroon fitted case stamped H.M. Mint Bombay £90-£120
Hammer Price: £150
Exhibitions and Shows, Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-4, a silver award medal, unsigned [Calcutta mint], crowned bust of Victoria left, rev. wreath, named (Wm. Somerville for Exhibit of Australian Gums & Resins), 51mm, 54.66g (Pudd. I, 883.2.2). About extremely fine, dark-toned £80-£100
Hammer Price: £95
Exhibitions and Shows, Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-4, a silver award medal, unsigned [Calcutta mint], from the same dies as previous, un-named, 51mm, 53.03g (Pudd. I, 883.2.2). Rim fault on reverse at 5 o’clock, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, dark-toned £80-£100
Exhibitions and Shows, Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-4, award medals (2, silver and bronze), unsigned [Calcutta mint], from the same dies as previous, both un-named, 51mm, silver 53.81g (Pudd. I, 883.2.2) [2]. Silver about very fine but with many edge nicks, bronze extremely fine £70-£90
Exhibitions and Shows, Indian National Congress, Industrial & Agricultural Exhibition, Bombay, 1904, medals (2), in bronze and light bronze, unsigned, Indian female holding a child, revs. scenes of industry and agriculture in medallions around central map, bronze 50mm, light bronze 48mm (Pudd. I, 904.1, and var.; cf. DNW 55, 1653) [2]. Extremely fine £80-£100
Exhibitions and Shows, Indian National Congress, Industrial & Agricultural Exhibition, Bombay, 1904, medals (2), in bronze and light bronze, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, bronze 50mm, light bronze 48mm (Pudd. I, 904.1, and var.; cf. DNW 55, 1653) [2]. Good very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £80
Exhibitions and Shows, I[ndustrial] & A[gricultural] Exhibition of the Punjab, N.W.F. Province and Kashmir, 1909-10, bronze award medals (2), unsigned [for M. Minck], goddesses representing Britannia and India flanked by lighthouse and pagoda, revs. legend in wreath, one named (Awarded to Miss L. Sabbage for Artificial Flowers, etc), both 43mm (Pudd. I, 909.3) [2]. Named medal about extremely fine, in gilt-blocked case of issue by Max. Minck & Co Ltd, Lahore & Simla, other about very fine...
Hammer Price: £85
Societies, Agricultural & Horticultural Society, Calcutta, a silver award medal, unsigned [Calcutta mint], Hindu farmer ploughing field with two bullocks, palm-tree and temples with plain domes in background, rev. wreath, named (Presented to Captain J. McKean, 13th July 1824), 62mm, 144.27g (Pudd. I, 824.1.3 obv./824.1.1 rev.). Several minor surface and rim nicks and has been brightly cleaned in the past, otherwise about very fine and very rare, perhaps the earliest known award of this medal...
Hammer Price: £420
Societies, Agricultural & Horticultural Society, Calcutta [1824], a silver award medal, unsigned [Calcutta mint], Hindu farmer ploughing field with two bullocks, palm-tree and temples in background, rev. wreath, un-named, 44mm, 33.70g (Pudd. I, 824.1.3). Bright from past cleaning, otherwise extremely fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £60
Societies, Agricultural & Horticultural Society, Calcutta [1824], a copper award medal, unsigned [Calcutta mint], from the same dies as previous, un-named, 44mm (Pudd. I, 824.1.3). Tiny surface metal flaw below palm leaves, otherwise virtually as struck £80-£100
Societies, The Photographic Society of India, a silver award medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, semi-naked Indian female seated left, arches of building behind, rev. wreath, named (Exhibition 1889-90, Class I, Section II (Amateur), Awarded to J.G. Apcar), 51mm, 78.80g (Pudd. I, 948.27.3; cf. DNW 55, 1668). Brightly polished, otherwise about very fine; an early award £120-£150
Hammer Price: £480
Societies, The Photographic Society of India, a bronze award medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, from the same dies as previous, named (Exhibition 1889-90, Section 17, Awarded to Shih Churn Dutt & Co), 51mm (Pudd. I, 948.27.3; cf. DNW 55, 1668). Good very fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £65
Societies, Calcutta Art Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, arms of Calcutta with pelican supporters, rev. wreath, named (Exhibition January 1892, Awarded to Miss N.A. Sabine Pasley, for Still Life or Flowers in Oils), 51mm, 64.12g (Pudd. I, 948.10). Small obverse rim knock at 2 o’clock and other trifling rim nicks, otherwise good very fine and toned, rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £340
Societies, A medal awarded to a significant Indian artist: Fine Arts Society, Madras, a silver award medal, unsigned [by P. Orr & Sons], floral wreath encircling an opening flower, lion’s head at bottom, rev. artist’s pallet in wreath, edge named (Rustom D. Seodia, 1907), 54mm, 91.74g (Pudd. I, 948.76.2; cf. DNW M7, 2392). Rim marks and scuffs, otherwise very fine £70-£90
Sports, Durand Football Challenge Prize, c. 1895, a silver award medal, unsigned, view of buildings, trees and hills in background, rev. legend around wreath, un-named, 57mm, 81.35g (Pudd. II, 970.12; cf. DNW M10, 1631). About extremely fine, rare £100-£150
Sports, Durand Football Challenge Prize, c. 1895, a bronze award medal, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, un-named, 57mm (Pudd. II, 970.12, not listed in bronze). About very fine £40-£50
Sports, Durand Football Challenge Prize, c. 1895, a silver award medal, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, named (Pte J. Smith, Roy. Ir. Rifles, 1903), 57mm, 81.80g (Pudd. II, 970.12; cf. DNW M10, 1631). Obverse edge knock at 8 o’clock, otherwise very fine, rare £80-£100
Sports, Bombay Presidency Olympic Games, Sonavala Trust Medal, c. 1920, a bronze award, unsigned, for the Bombay Presidency Olympic Association, arms on flaming mantle, Olympic rings below, rev. alarakhia rahimtula, etc., un-named, 39mm (Pudd. I, –; cf. Album 29, 1881). About extremely fine, rare; with clip, ring and orange riband, on card with typed inscription ‘Bombay Presidency Olympic Association, Individual Championship, Runner up, Mr W.W. Godwin’ £60-£80
Sports, Gulmarg Golf Club, award medals by Hamilton & Inches (2, silver and bronze), turbaned bust of Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir in military uniform left, revs. country scene, buildings in foreground, cartouche below, silver engraved (Robin Trophy, 1925) and hallmarked Birmingham 1920, bronze un-named, both 39mm, silver 24.81g (Pudd. II, 948.11) [2]. First good fine, second with verdigris spot on obverse, otherwise extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £120
Sports, Gulmarg Golf Club, a silver award medal by Hamilton & Inches, from the same dies as previous, un-named, hallmarked Birmingham 1929, 39mm, 24.86g (Pudd. II, 948.11). Obverse rim knock at 3 o’clock and minor surface marks, otherwise very fine £80-£100
Viceroy Presentations, Lord Hardinge’s Viceroy Presentation Medal for Rifle Shooting [1910], a silver award, unsigned [Hamilton & Co/Calcutta mint], arms and large supporters, rev. female Victory standing, holding two wreaths, legend at right, named (Corpl. G.A. Bennett, 2nd Bn, B.B. & C.I.V.R.), 51mm, 54.50g (Pudd. V, 960.28.6, not noted in silver); Lord Chelmsford’s Viceroy Presentation Medal [1916], a silver award, unsigned [Calcutta mint], arms and supporters, rev. legend dividing...
Hammer Price: £700
Viceroy Presentations, Lord Hardinge’s Viceroy Presentation Medal for Rifle Shooting [1910], a silver award, unsigned [Hamilton & Co/Calcutta mint], arms and large supporters, rev. female Victory standing, holding two wreaths, legend at right, named (Lt M.G. Roe), 51mm, 75.02g (Pudd. V, 960.28.6, not noted in silver). Very fine, rare; with clip, ring, original green ribbon and suspender clasp inscribed ‘Viceroy’s Competition, I.V.R.A., 1913’ £150-£200
Viceroy Presentations, Lord Hardinge’s Viceroy Presentation Medal [1910], type II, a bronze award, unsigned [Hamilton & Co/Calcutta mint], arms and large supporters, rev. legend dividing palm trees, scroll un-named, 51mm (Pudd. I, 910.4.2, not listed in bronze). About extremely fine, rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £220
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