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Sir Walter Scott, 1827, a copper medal by A.J. Stothard for S. Parker, bust right, rev. female leaning on column, edge bardorum cithara patrio qui reddidit istro, 62mm (BHM 1312). Extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £30
Religion, 1830, a silver-gilt medalet, 50 x 40mm, 27.25g; together with miscellaneous tokens and ephemera (5) [6]. First very fine and toned, with loop and ring for suspension, others in varied state £30-£40
Hammer Price: £20
William IV Coronation, 1831, white metal medals (2), by T.W. Ingram, 55mm (BHM 1484), unsigned, 54mm (BHM 1487); Reform Bill, 1832, white metal medals (5), by T. Halliday (3), 51mm (BHM 1597), 49mm (BHM 1590), 38mm (BHM 1586), unsigned (2), both 47mm (BHM 1604); Temperance Society, 1833, a white metal medal by T. Ottley, 44mm; Alton Towers, 1860, a white metal medal by J. Moore, 40mm (BHM 2677) [9]. Varied state £50-£70
Hammer Price: £45
William IV, Coronation, 1831, a white metal medal, unsigned [perhaps by T. Halliday], 33mm (BHM 1504); together with miscellaneous medals, tokens, etc (26, one in silver) [27]. First extremely fine and rare, others in varied state £40-£60
Hammer Price: £130
The Reform Bill, 1832, a copper medal by B. Wyon for the Corporation of London, crowned legend in wreath, rev. Liberty presents Bill of Reform to Britannia, 51mm (BHM 1603; E 1254). Extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £60
Eton College, Duke of Newcastle Medal, 1833, a silver cliché by W. Wyon, 36mm, 4.35g (cf. BHM 1646); together with other medals, badges etc, in silver (7 [approx. 185g]), base metal (10), relating to Eton, Reading, Windsor, etc, 19th and early 20th centuries [19]. Varied state £120-£150
Hammer Price: £120
Protestant Confederation, c. 1835, an iron medal, unsigned, bust of William III left, legends in double linear circle around, rev. open bible in crowned triangle, garter around, thick border, 48mm (BHM 1698). Nearly very fine, very rare £40-£60
Dumfries & Maxelltown observatory, 1836, a white metal medal by T.W. Ingram view of observatory, rev. wreath, named ‘Mr R. Menzies, no 61’ (cf. DNW 41, 257). Good very fine, rare £150-£180
£150–£180
Victoria, Coronation, 1838, a copper medal by B. Pistrucci, diademed bust left, rev. Victoria seated left, being offered the crown by Britannia, Scotia, and Hibernia, 37mm (W & E 88A; BHM 1801; E 1315). About extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £300
Centenary of the Foundation of the Wesleyan Methodist Society, 1839, a copper medal by C.F. Carter, bust of Charles Wesley three-quarters left, rev. inscription in six lines between two laurels, 65mm (BHM 1896; E 1330 footnote). Good extremely fine, pleasing, rare £150-£180
Fareham Trinity Benefit Society (Inst. 1840), a white metal medal by Gardner, view of church, rev. crown and bible on cushion, 44mm. In circular mount with loop for suspension, obverse good very fine, reverse glazed and extremely fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £15
Royal Masonic Institution for Boys, 1841, a silver award medal by Silvester & Co, seated figure of Charity, rev. named (Presented to Dudley Herbert Smith for General Good Conduct), 50mm, 67.70g. Extremely fine; with suspension loop, rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £360
North Lincolnshire Agricultural Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, farming scene, rev. wreath, named (N.L.A.S. Second Prize for Ploughing by Farmers’ Sons, awarded to Edwin Richardson, at Barton, 12th Octr 1842), 45mm, 36.97g. Minor rim nicks, otherwise very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £110
Lord Nelson, a uniface trial striking in lead of the obv. of the Nelson Testimonial medal [1844], by E. Avern, 68mm (Hardy 98); together with a Centenary of Trafalgar medal, 1905, and a copper medal of Cromwell by Dassier [3]. Nearly very fine to extremely fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £85
Death of Daniel O’Connell, 1847, a white metal medal, unsigned, bust almost facing, rev. Hibernia kneeling in mourning before tomb, 38mm (E 1416). Nearly very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £80
William Hogarth, 1848, a copper medal by L.C. Wyon for the Art Union of London, bust right, rev. detail from Hogarth’s painting Canvassing for Votes, 55mm (BHM 2302; E 1427). Extremely fine £90-£120
Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Exhibitor's Medal, a bronze award by W. Wyon, edge named (Cape of Good Hope No. 58A), 44mm (Allen HP-A055; BHM 2463); Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra of Denmark, 1863, copper medals (2), by Dodd & Son, 42mm (W & E 921A1; BHM 2762; E 1564), unsigned, 40mm (E –) [3]. Good fine to extremely fine but second with verdigris patches, last rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £100
The Majority of Sir John Ramsden, 1852, a white metal medal, unsigned, 38mm (BHM 2472);Centenary of Sunday Schools, 1880, white metal medals (3), unsigned, with clasps for Lockwood Baptist Church Huddersfield, Longwood Wesleys and Skelmanthorpe United, all 44mm; Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Albany to Huddersfield, 1883, medals by Barnett & Scott (2), in white metal and brass, 39 and 33mm (W & E 1468.1, 1469.1); Sheffield Technical School, The Mappin Medal, a bronze award medal by...
Hammer Price: £40
Visit of Napoleon III to London, 1855, a copper medal by J. Pinches, Napoleon and Eugenie in facing ovals, crowned eagle with wings spread above, rev. flags surrounding a bound fasces, 40mm (BHM 2564). Practically as struck with proof-like fields [certified and graded NGC MS 65 BN] £90-£120
Hammer Price: £170
Victoria and Albert, a pair of Bois Durci medals, c. 1856, crowned head left and bare head right, both 115mm [2]. Fine; with loops for suspension £40-£50
Hammer Price: £55
Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (Inst. 1834], silver award medals (2), unsigned [by A. Kirkwood], named (To John Knowles, Findon, 1859), 35mm, 26.73g (Brodie 99), another, named (John Robson, Bighouse, For aged Cheviot Tup, 1895), 30mm, 14.02g (cf. DNW 46, 723); a silver award medal by J. Moore, named (Awarded to Sir R. Abercromby Bart, Forglen, for best selection Potatoes, Spring Show, Turriff, 1892), 38mm, 22.04g [3]. First very fine and toned but with obverse rim knock at 10...
Hammer Price: £140
Department of Science and Art, Queen’s National Medal [1856], a copper award by W. Wyon, coronetted bust left, rev. legend within wreath, edge named (John Stafford, Halifax, Stage 3B, 1865), 55mm (E 1511); Royal Academy of Music (Inst. 1822), a silver award medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], named (Margaret Chatwin, Singing, 1899), 40mm; Centenary of the British India Steam Navigation Co, 1956, a silver medal by J. Pinches, hallmarked London 1955, 38mm (cf. Noonans 275, 2241) [3]. Extremely...
Hammer Price: £70
Dudley and Midland Fine Arts, Scientific and Industrial Exhibition, 1866, a copper medal by J. Moore, 51mm (Allen. Pt I); Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to Thos Bradford for Washing & Wringing Machine, 1880), 47mm; Wirral & Birkenhead Agricultural Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Birkenhead Show, 1890, Awarded to W.G. Stretton for New Patent Hay Turner), 47mm, 37.91g; Arts & Crafts Exhibition, Shrewsbury, a bronze award...
Hammer Price: £95
Magdalene College School, Oxford, a silver award medal, unsigned, arms of college, rev. full-length figure of Newton, edge named (H.M. Faber, 1870), 52mm, 61.17g. Good very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £320
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
Hammer Price: £90
Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Floral & Horticultural Society, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned, legend, rev. named (Kirkcudbright, Presented to James McGuffog, Gardener, Auchencairn House, The Most Successful Competitor in Vegetables, 5th July, 1872), 46mm, 28.58g. Extremely fine; with integral loop for suspension £60-£80
International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, London, 1873, a gilt white metal medal by G.T. Morgan after J. Gamble, named (G.H. Jesse Catalogue No. 3220 etc), 70mm (BHM 2964; E 1622); Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester, 1887, a bronze medal by Heaton, 45mm (BHM 3346); International Exhibition, London, 1908, a bronze gilt medal by Massonnet, 57mm [3]. Extremely fine or nearly so, but first with some wear to gilding; first and last cased as issued £90-£120
Hammer Price: £65
Cambridge University, Champion Racquet Medal, a frosted silver and glazed award Munsey, arms, rev. wreath, named on outer silver band (1875 H.A. Bull Trinity College), 50mm, 73.80g. Extremely fine or better; set in a glazed lunette joined by a silver band £60-£80
Upton-on-Severn Industrial Exhibition, 1876, a bronze award medal by J.W. Taylor & G.R. Clarke, helmeted bust right, rev. date in wreath, unnamed, 48mm. Good very fine £50-£60
Cheshire Agricultural Society, silver award medals (2), unsigned, shield, revs. wreath, named (Awarded to Marshall & Sons Ltd, Gainsborough, for A-3 Finishing Threshing Machine, Knutsford, 1878; Marshall, Sons & Co Ld for Traction Engine, Chester, 1879), both 52mm, total wt. 98.35g [2]. Brilliant mint state, most attractive; in cases of issue £100-£150
Hammer Price: £550
Acton Poultry, Pigeon & Rabbit Society, a silver award medal by J. Moore, named (1st Prize for Short Faced Antwerp, awarded to Mr T.E. Sargeant, Oct. 18, 1882), 41mm, 33.52g; International Horse Show, Olympia, 1907, a silver award medal by Elkington, named (Presented to Thomas F. Forrester, Excellence in Horse Clothing), 51mm, 40.99g [2]. Good very fine and better, second toned £60-£80
Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886, a copper medal by L.C. Wyon, bare head of the Prince of Wales left, rev. legend in wreath, 52mm (W & E 1514A.1; BHM 3209; E 1725). Extremely fine or better £60-£80
Christ’s Hospital School, London, a frosted silver-gilt and glazed award medal, unsigned, full-length figure of Edward VI on plinth, rev. arms, named (A Dono Quaestoris ad H.J. Smyth 1886), 51mm, 85.60g. Extremely fine or better; set in a glazed lunette joined by a 9ct gold [?] band, with loop and ring for suspension, very rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £160
The Westmorland and Kendal District Agricultural Society, a silver award medal by T. Ottley, farm animals in field, buildings in background, rev. sheaves of wheat and farming implements, named (1895, Shire Pride, owned by B.P. Gregson, Best of all the First Prize Mares or Geldings in the Classes for Agricultural Purposes), 53mm, 64.16g. Trifling rim knock, otherwise good very fine, with clip and ring for suspension; in original gilt-blocked fitted case £60-£80
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts, Visit to England, 1896, a gold and enamel neck badge, unsigned, full-length figure of artilleryman left, holding pike, rev. named (Presented by the London Committee of the A. & H. A. Co, Compliments of Lt. Col. A.M. Ferris), stamped 14k, 64mm x 38mm, 14.60g. Extremely fine and extremely rare £400-£500
The British Dairy Farmers’ Association (Est. 1876), award medals by J.A. Restall (2, in bronze and silver), named (T. Bradford & Co, for Cottagers Butter Making Appliances, 1896; Awarded to Lindsay & Wilkie for Best Game Bantam, Dairy Show, 1901), latter 39.70g, hallmarked Birmingham 1901, both 47mm; Hereford Herd Book Society of Great Britain, a silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, engraved (To the Exhibitor of the Best Pedigree Hereford at “Brecon Show”), un-named, hallmarked...
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a silver medal by G.W. de Saulles, veiled bust left, rev. young head left, 55mm (W & E 3000A.4; BHM 3506; E 1817a). Scratch to left of Queen’s head, otherwise good extremely fine, iridescent toning; in fitted case of issue £90-£120
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, silver medals by G.W. de Saulles (2), 55mm, 26mm, 81.47g, 9.65g (W & E 3000A.1, A.4; BHM 3506; E 1817); together with other medals, medalets, tokens, etc, mostly base metal (16) [18]. Varied state, first damaged; some cased or boxed £80-£100
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, small silver medals by G.W. de Saulles (3), all 26mm (W & E 3000A.1; BHM 3506; E 1817b) [3]. Good very fine, toned £70-£90
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a bronze medal by G.W. de Saulles, veiled head left, rev. young head left, 56mm (W & E 3000A.3; BHM 3506; E 1817a). Practically as struck; in original case £30-£40
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