Coins, Paper Money, Tokens and Historical Medals

William IV, Coronation, 1831, a white metal medal by W. Wyon for Rundell, Bridge & Co, 68mm (BHM 1476; E 1248); Holborn Restaurant, 1874, a copper-washed lead medal, unsigned, named (Alfred Burnie, Oct. 15th 1896), 69mm (BHM 2990; E 1640; Taylor 207a); The British Diamalt Co, a gilt-bronze medal, unsigned, named (Presented to A.W. Mills Esq, Winner of 2nd Prize, Class 18 Bread Competition, Aylesbury 1910), 45mm; National Canine Defence League, a bronze award medal by Spink, named (Mr Ernest Bell, 1933), 64mm (cf. DNW 62, 1406); Royal Mint, End of Production at Tower Hill, 1975, a cast bronze medal by R. Elderton, 54mm (E 2132); together with other miscellaneous medals (8, one in silver), mostly for shooting [13]. Very fine and better £90-120

Provenance: Third P.J. Preston-Morley Collection, DNW Auction 54, 19 June 2002, lot 605 (part) [from A.C. Eimer May 1982]; fourth Baldwin Auction 38, 4 October 2004, lot 1127