Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

British Historical Medals, Grand National Archery Society, award medals (2), unsigned, silver, 4 clasps, Oxford 1930, Oxford 1932, Oxford 1934, Oxford 1936, bronze, 1 clasp, Oxford 1931, both 37mm; John O’Groats Bowmen, a silver-gilt award medal by W.J. Taylor, 4 clasps, mcmxxxi, mcmxxxii, mcmxxxiii, mcmxxxiv, 38mm; John O’Groats Bowmen, Champion Medal badges (6), 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936; Fédération Internationale de Tir de l’Arc, plated bronze award medals, unsigned (by J. Pinches), with clasps (Winning Team, 70 Metres; Winning Team, 90 Metres), both 42mm (MJP p.42); Ranelagh Club, a bronze award medal, unsigned, engraved (Archery Meeting, 18 & 19 May 1933), 31mm, and an openwork enamel badge for the same event; together with other archery-related badges (6), for Oxford, Overdale, Harrogate, etc; British War Medal, 1914-18, named (J. Yates, B.R.C. & St. J.J.) [18]. Generally extremely fine; first two in fitted cases by Oswin & Co Ltd, goldsmiths, Broad street, Hereford, third in fitted cased by S. Leighton & Sons Ltd, goldsmiths, Lancaster (£100-150)

All the archery medals were awarded to J. Yates, the recipient of the British War Medal