Special Collections

Sold on 10 May 2007

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Livery Company Awards in Gold and Silver from the Collection of James Spencer

James N Spencer

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№ 115

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10 May 2007

Hammer Price:
£60

Livery Company Awards, Worshipful Company of Barbers, a uniface silver award medal, arms and supporters, back named (Presented by the Worshipful Company of Barbers to Violet Victoria Adlington of the Polytechnic School of Hairdressing, Evening Department, for Proficiency, Session 1938-39), edge named (J.L.P. Denny, Esquire, M.C.), hallmarked eb London 1939, 49mm. Good very fine and very rare; in red fitted case of issue by Thomas Sims, Masonic Jeweller & Medalist, 75 Little Britain, [London] E.C. (£60-80)

Plate 6, obverse only. A bronze award to the same recipient was sold in DNW 60, lot 1323