Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Angling, Deal & Walmer Angling Association, medals (2), unsigned, arms, revs. named (silver: Boat Festival, Class II, 2nd Prize, Ed. Silward, 6lbs 9ozs (9 Fish), 1912; bronze-gilt: M. Pier Competition, Special Prize, S. Houghton, Heaviest Fish, 1lb 12 1/2ozs, 1916), 35 and 24mm; Dover Sea Angling Association, silver award medals (2), distant view of Dover Castle, fish above and below, revs. named (1929, Class A, Mr. G. Martin, Cod, 14lbs 7ozs: 1947, The Shapland Cup, R.G. Widgery, 8lbs 10 1/2ozs), former by Fattorini, hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 38mm, latter by J. Pinches, hallmarked London 1947, 26mm; Folkestone Sea Angling Association, a uniface silver award medal by B. Ninnes, arms with fish supporters, back named (Memento, Col. Allen Cup, 1936-37, J.C. Houghton, 5lbs 13 1/2ozs), hallmarked o&s Birmingham 1936, 38mm; Herne Bay Angling Association, uniface award medals by Vaughton (2), in silver and gold, standing heron, backs named (silver: Festival 1908, won by A. Wright; gold: Tope Festival 1922, W. Wren, 7 Fish), hallmarked Birmingham 1908 and 1921, both 35mm, gold 9ct, 21.56g; Margate Fishing Club, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, fishermen in boat, Margate Pier at left, arms above, rev. wreath, named (Festival 1919, Class 5, J.E. Lilwall, 12lbs 4oz), 39mm [8]. Last fine, others very fine and better, a good Kent group (£100-150)

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

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