Coins and Historical Medals

Archbishop Abbots School, Guildford, a silver award medal by W.J. Taylor (History and Geography, June 1872, Presented by Albert Stedman), 42mm; Sir Jonathan North Medal, Leicester, a bronze award signed F.O., 50mm; The Royal Aero Club, a silver award medal by J. Pinches, un-named, hallmarked London 1967, 37mm; together with other miscellaneous medals (3) [6]. Third brilliant and toned, others about very fine and better but first removed from a mount; two in cases of issue £50-£70

The second medal is sold with a handwritten note: “Presented to me on the 28th July 1941, in Leicester whilst a pupil at the Gateway School. The Sir Jonathan North Scheme was to encourage youngsters to submit work they had done themselves. With the Bronze Medal cam £1 worth of books, I got 5 Books for that sum in those days!