HUDDERSFIELD, Huddersfield & District Amateur Swimming Association, silver award badges with gold centres by G.F. Bickerton (2), shield, one named (Open Water Swim, 1929, P. Dodson, 2 Miles), both hallmarked Birmingham 1929, 27mm; enamelled silver award badges (2), by G.F. Bickerton and Deakin & Francis, similar, one named (Open Water Swim, 1934, E. Boggett, 2 Miles), both hallmarked Birmingham 1934, 27mm; plated or base metal award badges (7), similar, inscribed (Schoolgirls Freestyle Team; Ladies 1 Metre Springboard Diving (3); Junior Ladies Life Saving; Girls 1 Metre Springboard Diving; Sch. Girls Free Style Team 1970), all 27mm; Huddersfield Schools Associated Swimming, a silver 1000 Yards Test award badge by Fattorini, un-named, hallmarked Birmingham 1914, 39 x 27mm; Huddersfield Amateur Swimming Club, a bronze badge, named (1929 2 Miles Swim in Open Water, N.W. Bramhall), 27mm; Huddersfield Otters Amateur Swimming Club, an enamel badge, un-named, 23mm; Lockwood Amateur Swimming Club, award badges by Fattorini in silver (3), bronze (3), monogram, four named (F. Heath, 3 Miles; 1928, L. Calvert, 1 Mile; L. Calvert 1 Mile Open Water Swim, 1929; 1931, L. Calvert, 1 Mile), silver hallmarked Birmingham 1936-7, all 26mm; SLAITHWAITE, Slaithwaite Amateur Swimming Club, an enamelled bronze badge, named (Marjorie Tinsdeall, 1 Mile, August 1937), 27mm [21]. Very fine and better £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals of Yorkshire from the Collection Formed by the Late Richard Law.

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