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India, Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales, to Bombay, 1921, an oval bronze medal by C.W. Thomas, bust right, rev. legend in 6 lines, 58 x 31mm (Pudd. 921.3; E 1975; cf. DNW 52, 1662); Argentina, Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales, 1925, a bronze-gilt medal by J.M. Lubary, bust right, rev. conjoined arms of Britain and Argentina, 50mm (BHM 4201; E 2000; cf. DNW 50, 1270) [2]. About very fine; former with integral plume suspender mount (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £30
Italy, Quies, 1924, a large decorative rectangular bronze plaque by A. Bonino, Turin, cherubs embracing, kissing and cuddling amongst the clouds, grouped around a sunburst, 30 x 13 inches. Very fine (£150-250)
Withdrawn
Japan, World Peace/Treaty of Versailles, 1919, a plated bronze medal by I. Sato and J. Iida, Allied flags within wreath, rev. figure of Peace releasing doves over the Palace of Versailles, 55mm (cf. Taisei/Baldwin/Gillio Singapore 22, 1030; cf. DNW 35, 631). Extremely fine and rare; in original black fitted case of issue (£40-60)
Japan, Manchurian Incident, 1937, a bronze medal, unsigned, Japanese officer surveying building with binoculars, rev. three aircraft superimposed upon a bomb over a map of Manchuria, 54mm. Minor edge bruising, otherwise very fine, rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £35
Japan, Manchurian Incident, 1937, a bronze medal, unsigned, similar, 54mm; together with bronze medal to commemorate the Grand Review of the Volunteer Riflemen at Hyde Park, 1860, by J. Moore, 38mm (BHM 2683); an enamelled lapel badge in the form of a ship’s wheel for the S.S. Aguila [3]. Good very fine; last sold with details of the action (£60-80)
£60–£80
Netherlands, Dog Show, bronze-gilt award medals by Begeer (4), nederlandsche jacht-vereeniging nimrod around dog’s head with hunting trophy and accoutrements, revs. inscribed, Scheveningen 1892, named (Mr. S. Woodiwiss for Champion Dryad), and Amsterdam, 1896 (3), unnamed, all 42mm (Beg. 170, 272) [4]. Extremely fine (£80-100)
£80–£100
Netherlands, Dog Show, Amsterdam, 1895, lozenge-shaped award medals by Begeer (4), silver gilt (2), silver and bronze, all dog’s head left, rev. inscription, none named, 40mm (Beg. 251) [4]. Extremely fine (£120-150)
£120–£150
Netherlands, Dog Show, Nijmegen, 1895, lozenge-shaped award medals by Begeer (2), silver gilt and silver, dog’s head left, rev. arms above inscription, 40mm (Beg. 260); together with Belgium, Brussels Dog Show, medals (2), Royal St. Hubert Society, silver gilt Prix d’Honneur, named (Mr. S. Woodiwiss, 1892), 45mm; Bull Dog Club, a gilt white metal medal, unnamed, 41mm [4]. Last with traces of mounting, otherwise extremely fine (£100-120)
£100–£120
Netherlands, Dog Show, Rotterdam, 1897, lozenge-shaped silver gilt prize medals by van Lempen (3), heads of five different breeds in form of Maltese cross, rev. arms above inscription, none named, 40mm [3]. Extremely fine (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £80
Russia, Visit of Czar Nicholas II and Czarina Alexandra to France, 1896, a plated bronze medal by J.-C. Chaplain, conjoined busts right, rev. coats of arms, legend below, 70mm (PBE 69; CGMP p.77; cf. BDW 38, 730). Extremely fine; in original case (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £130
Serbia, King Peter and Prince Alexander, 1916, a uniface medal by T. Szirmai, conjoined busts right, both in uniform and wearing military caps, tablet below with legend, 100mm. Good very fine, very rare; an imposing medal of good style (£70-90)
£70–£90
Thailand, Red Cross, a pewter medal, fantastic creature, rev. painted cross legend and date, 60mm; Russia, Nicholas II, a gilt-bronze medal, bust within wreath, rev. Imperial arms, 40mm [2]. First fine, second very fine but gilding rubbed; latter in fitted case (£60-80)
Miscellaneous, Erotica, a uniface cast bronzed medal depicting an 18th century couple in amorous embrace astride an excited mule, 63mm. 19th century workmanship, fine and an amusing if uncomfortable scene (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £100
Miscellaneous, CLASSICAL SCENE, a rectangular bronze plaque depicting a loosely draped figure, perhaps Diana, reclining by a pool in a woodland setting, her female attendants surrounding her, 180 x 135mm. 18th century work, very fine (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £250
Miscellaneous, CLASSICAL SCENE, a bronzed electrotype circular plaque depicting a couple watching four infants light a fire at the base of a herm, 105mm. 19th century work, very fine and decorative (£80-100)
Miscellaneous, CLASSICAL SCENE, a bronze plaque depicting a group of girls in flowing togas, dancing around a single male, 243 x 115mm. Late 19th century work yet somewhat in the Renaissance style, very fine (£200-250)
£200–£250
France, Football: Football, 1911, a bronze plaque by M.A.L. Coudray, a game in progress, rev. tablet, 70 x 39mm; (CGMP p.105); together with other sporting medals (4), by Rasumny, Erdmann, Huguenin and de Vernon [5]. Very fine and better (£70-100)
£70–£100
France, Ski-ing: SKIEUSE, 1940, a bronze plaque by F. Focht, 52 x 50mm (CGMP p.181); together with other French sporting medals (4), by Muller, Monier, Morlon and Clemencin [5]. Extremely fine (£50-80)
£50–£80
France, Swimming: Natation Féminine, 1976, a bronze medal by D.Yencesse, head of a female swimmer right, rev. female diving into swimming pool at the start of a race, 68mm (CGMP p.1905; cf. DNW 49, 1073); together with other miscellaneous French medals (5) [6]. First extremely fine, others very fine or better (£60-80)
Great Britain, Athletics: Oxford Gymnasium, a silver award medal, unsigned, building, rev. legend in wreath, named (1888, G.H. Harries), 51mm; Christ’s Hospital Sports, Oxford, a silver award medal, arms, rev. wreath, engraved (Athletics 1913, Mile, Cl[ass] II, 1st), 45mm; Confectioners’, Bakers’ and Allied Trades Annual International Exhibition, London, a silver award medal by Rowell, female figure with sickel and sheaf of wheat, rev. wreath, named (J.R. Hawker, Henley on Thames),...
Great Britain, Athletics: King Edward High School, cruciform sports prize medals (8), silver (4), bronze (4), each of different style, portrait of Edward VI three-quarters facing right in centre, one surmounted by crown, revs. engraved, (J.W. Turner, 1891, Half Mile, 1 Mile, 100 Yards 2nd, Drop Kicking 2nd), (R.S.O. Lee, High Jump 3rd 5ft.1in., 1899, Senior Place Kick 2nd 1902), (C.P. Sheppard, 10 Lengths Open 1st 1908, 2 Lengths Open 1st 36 secs, 1909), all 38mm [8]. Nearly extremely fine;...
Hammer Price: £40
Great Britain, Athletics: Tel-el-Kebir Sports Meeting, Anzac Day, 1916, Half-Mile silver Winner’s medal, named (Cpl Viney J.O. 3rd L.H.), 29mm; Birmingham Athletic Club, a bronze medal, un-named, 36mm; Southampton Secondary Schools Inter Athletic Sports, bronze medal, named (W. Gingell 1929), 32mm, together with other sporting medals (2) [5]. Very fine or better (£40-50)
Great Britain, Athletics: Egyptian Command Championship, bronze award medal, two dhows being rowed on the Nile with palms and pyramids behind, rev. engraved (Winners Cross Country 1922-23, L/Cpl Hickey G.B. R.C. of S), 76mm; Birmingham and District Association of Boy Scouts, Annual Sports 1927, silver award medal, scout camping scene, rev. engraved (1st Ambulance Troop, R. Bennett), 64mm; The John Pinches International Dressage Championship, bronze-gilt award medal, equestrian figure, rev....
Hammer Price: £50
Great Britain, Boxing: The London Boxing Wrestling and Weightlifting Club, an oval gold medal, kneeling sportsman presented with a laurel wreath, rev. named (H. Wood, 300 lbs Pullover & Push, World’s Record, 1913), 9.92g, 35 x 24mm. Nearly extremely fine; with suspension loop and ring (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £150
Great Britain, Boxing: Silver prize medals (2), 33mm and 26mm; Golf: Montreux Golf Links, silver medal, named (W.E. Dunsford, 1908), 35mm; together with other sporting medals and badges for angling, bowling, etc (5) [7]. Very fine or better (£60-70)
Great Britain, Cycling: A group of awards to A.P. Cook, viz. Balham Cycling Club, 1933, gold and enamel badge, arms, back named (50 Miles, 2·19·42), hallmarked d&d Birmingham 1933, 40 x 29mm, 9ct, 11.54g; other similar badges (3), in silver and enamel, all 1936 (25 Miles, 1·6·51; 50 Miles, 2·18·1; 100 Miles, 5·16·27), all 40 x 29mm; other awards (4, two in silver), including Southern Counties Cycling Union [8]. Very fine and better; all with clips and rings for suspension (£40-60)
Great Britain, Football: Aston Villa Football Club, enamelled gold medals by Vaughton (2), Staffordshire Football Association, unnamed, 9ct, 10.32g, in box of issue, lid stamped Aston Villa Football Club League Champions 1899-1900; Birmingham District and Counties Football Association, gold medal, rev. engraved (Senior Cup Winners 1902-3, Aston Villa F.C., W. Garraty), 9ct, 23.37g, in box of issue, lid stamped Birmingham District & Counties Football Association 1902-03 [2]. Extremely fine...
Hammer Price: £560
Great Britain, Football: Derbyshire Football Association, an enamelled gold medal by Vaughton, rev. engraved (Div: Cup Winners 1925-26, G.A.F.C., C. Parkinson), 9ct, 13.19g, 26mm. Extremely fine, with suspension loop and ring; in case of issue, this a little rubbed (£250-300)
£250–£300
Great Britain, Football: Derbyshire Football Association, a gold and enamel Runners-Up medal, 1938-9, by Vaughton, 9ct, 3.59g, 22mm; together with other tokens, badges, medals, etc, related to Derby and Yorkshire (9) [10]. Mostly very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £95
Great Britain, Rowing: Magdalen College Boat Club, Oxford, silver award medal, view of the college and tower, rev. inscription within wreath, edge named (Sculls 1898, P.F. Tinne), 52mm; Exeter College Boat Club, silver prize medal, arms of the college, rev. meade fours within wreath, 52mm; Portsmouth Girls Secondary School, an enamelled silver cross with gold centre bearing the arms of Portsmouth, rev. named (Presented by Councillor C. Dye J.P. to Catherine Seaton for Sports, school year...
Hammer Price: £180
Great Britain, Rowing: Henley Regatta, Ladies Challenge Cup, a silver medal, conjoined busts, 46mm; together with other medals (2), for hurdles and swimming [3]. Very fine or better (£80-100)
Great Britain, Shooting: The National Rifle Association, bronze award medals (3), for meetings at Bisley and Chelmsford/Ilford/Plaistow, various sizes; together with other miscellaneous shooting awards (4), one dated 1901 [7]. Very fine or better (£70-90)
Great Britain, Shooting: Midland Railway Rifle Club, silver award medal, named (A. Adams, 1923), 26mm; together with other sporting medals, some non-British (6) [7]. Very fine or better (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £45
Great Britain, Skating: The medals and awards won by Michael Carrington, British Figure Skating Champion, 1949-50: An engraved silver medal, named (S.S.B. Dance Cup, Runner Up, M. Carrington, May 1945), hallmarked vjp Chester 1926, 25mm; National Skating Association of Great Britain, a silver-gilt medal, engraved (Junior Ice Figure Skating Competition for Men, International Style, 1948, Winner), hallmarked Birmingham 1947, 32mm; Richmond Sports-Drome, a silver medal, unsigned [by Fattorini],...
Great Britain, Swimming: Yorkshire Amateur Swimming Association, silver medal, 32mm; Birmingham University Sports, a silver award medal by Elkington, 39mm, Birmingham Athletic Club, a silver award medal, 36mm [3]. All un-named, very fine or better (£60-80)
Great Britain, Sporting medals (9), for Diving, Shooting, Discus, Running, Dancing, etc, various designs [9]. Mostly very fine or better (£80-120)
£80–£120
Medals Related to Sports, Scotland, Athletics: West of Scotland Harriers, bronze medals (2), hound leaping a gate, mountains in background, revs. named (J.K. Tibbits, for Performance in Junior Championship, 1894…1896), both 45mm [2]. Extremely fine (40-50)
Medals Related to Sports, Sweden, Gymastics: För Sverige, 1909, a uniface silver plaque by E. Lindberg, standing naked male holding banner, back impressed (Svenska Gymnastik-Och Idrottsföreningarnas Riksförbund, Svenskt Mästerskap 1909, Europa Mästerskap 1910), 70 x 50mm (BDM –). Pierced at top for suspension, very fine and toned (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £70
Medals Related to Sports, Switzerland, Shooting: Medals (6), silver (3), Burgdorf, 1892, Glarus, 1892, Luzern, 1894; bronze, Frauenfeld, 1890, all 45mm; white metal (2), both Basel, 1879, 47mm; together with a silver plaque by H. Frei, 1904, 63 x 45mm [7]. Extremely fine or nearly so (£150-180)
£150–£180
A small mahogany cabinet by Lincoln, 28 x 25 x 18cm, comprising 12 trays on runners, double-pierced to hold a total of 362 coins of various sizes, drop front, brass carrying handles at sides. Lacking key, otherwise in good condition, complete with all felts (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £120
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