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General, Department of Science and Art, Queen’s National Medal, 1897, a silver award by F. Bowcher, veiled and crowned bust of Queen Victoria left, rev. legend within wreath, edge named (Geoffrey A. Baker, Subject 22A, 1901), 51mm, 95.65g (E 1825). About extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £150
General, Royal College of Art, London, 1897, a silver award medal by F. Bowcher, crowned and veiled bust of Victoria left, rev. legend within wreath, edge named (Marian Barnes, Subject 19d, 1898), 52mm, 74.80g (BDM I, 253). Extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £220
General, Royal Naval College, a silver award medal by W. Wyon, bust of William IV right, rev. first mathematical prize, named within wreath (Awarded to Henry Simpson Harvey, Christmas Vacation 1836), 58mm, 79.10g (BDM VI, 681). Edge bruise, cleaned, very fine, rare £100-£120
Hammer Price: £180
Local, AVON, Bath Blue Coat School, Brodrick Medal, a silver award by Allen & Moore, bust of Robert Nelson three-quarters left, rev. inscription, edge named (Henry Ridley, Decb 29th 1874), hallmarked Birmingham, 1874, 44mm, 45.40g (D & W 23). With integral suspension loop, extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £65
Local, BERKSHIRE, Eton College, silver award medals (4), unsigned [by W.J. Taylor], arms, rev. crossed oars (2), named (Mem. Buller Trial Eights Dead Heat 1893), edge named (J. Bradney Second in the Pulling Eton 1859); wreath (2), named (Lower Boy W.G.H. Walrond with A.W. James, 1919) and (J.A.M. Ellison-Macartney 1921), all 38mm, 31.80g, 31.30g, 30.50g, 24.60g [4]. Very fine to extremely fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £130
Local, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge University Cricket Club, a silver award medal by A. Wyon, conjoined arms, rev. wreath, edge named (In the O and C Cricket Match 1890 E.C. Streatfeild for Cambridge took 7 Wickets for 43 Runs, Cambridge Winning by 7 Wickets), 64mm, 128.90g. Very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £85
Local, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Trinity Hall Boat Club, Cambridge, a silver award medal by Munsey, arms, rev. wreath, named (The Ellis Challenge Pairs, won by Bow H. Shinwell, Stk O. Shinwell, Steerer 1906), 51mm, 62.30g; Magdalen College Boat Club, Oxford, a silver award medal, unsigned, edge named (Commoners Four 1864, P.J.E. Welby Bow, R.H. Anstice 2, W.C. Masters 3, M.G. Knight Stroke, H.R Hyndman Coxn), 51mm, 60.00g [2]. Very fine or better £80-£100
Local, CO. DURHAM, Durham School, a vessica-shaped silver award medal by W.J. Taylor, arms, rev. named (J.M. Hardwich MDCCCXCI), 79 x 50mm, 102.00g. Good very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £170
Local, ESSEX, King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (founded 1551), a silver award medal by J. Moore, crowned Royal arms, rev. wreath, named (C.M. Williams 1890), 51mm, 69.50g. Good very fine and rare £50-£70
Hammer Price: £80
Local, HAMPSHIRE, Taunton’s School, Southampton [founded 1760], a silver award medal, unsigned, arms and crest, rev. wreath, named (School Sports, Senior Championship 50 Yds Swimming, Won by A.J. Harvey, 1910), 38mm, 23.00g; together with similar silver medals (2) [3]. Extremely fine or nearly so £50-£60
Local, HAMPSHIRE, Winchester College, a silver award medal by J. Milton, bust of William of Wykeham left, rev. Prince of Wales’ plumes, edge named (Henricus Miers Elliot Scholaris), 48mm, 54.10g (Grimshaw 13; BHM 931; MI I, 11/3; E 14). Some surface marks and hairlines, nearly extremely fine and rare £100-£150
Local, HAMPSHIRE, Winchester College, a silver award medal by S. Clint, bust of William of Wykeham left, rev. crowned monogram, edge named (Jacobus Roydon Hughes Scholaris), 48mm, 57.75g (cf. Grimshaw 13; BHM –; MI I, 11/4). Good very fine and rare £100-£120
Local, HAMPSHIRE, Winchester College, King’s Medal, 1830, a silver award by S. Clint, bust of William IV right, rev. tomb of William of Wykeham, edge impressed (Carolus Sweet, Commensalis 1832), 49mm, 61.20g (BHM 1560; E 1240; D & W 279/567). Extremely fine and rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £600
Local, HEREFORDSHIRE, Chandos House Collegiate School, Hereford, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (G.R.M. Guy), rev. (Coll. Prec. Lond. 1st Class 1st Div. 1883), 51mm, 59.40g. About extremely fine and apparently extremely rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £55
Local, KENT, Sir Andrew Judd’s School, Tonbridge, a silver award medal by J.S & A.B. Wyon, two shields of arms, helmet above, wreath, named (German Prose M.S. Holding 1884), 65mm, 112.8g. Extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £140
Local, LANCASHIRE, Birkenhead Municipal Schools of Science & Art, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, arms, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Louisa C. Drover for the Best Figure from the Antique Shaded 1900), hallmarks unclear, 51mm, 57.00g; Liverpool Institute, a silver award medal, unisigned, named (L.I.S.C. 1913, J.F.A. Walker 150 yds Champion First House Race Back Stroke Obst. Race Long Plunge), 44mm, 39.00g [2]. Extremely fine, toned £50-£70
Hammer Price: £75
Local, LANCASHIRE, Manchester School of Design, Primrose Medal (founded 1848), a silver award by W. Wyon, bust of Raphael right, rev. three standing figures, edge named (Presented to Mary Shaw for Excellence in Design 1907), 51mm, 60.90g (cf. DNW 123, 499). Nearly extremely fine, scarce £50-£70
Hammer Price: £480
Local, LANCASHIRE, Oldham Blue-Coat School, 1829, a silver medal by T. Halliday, view of the school, rev. legend in ten lines within wreath, edge named (Humphrey Nichols Esqr), 54mm, 59.65g (BHM 1356). Nearly extremely fine, scarce £60-£80
Hammer Price: £60
Local, LONDON, Christ’s Hospital, Newgate, English Essay Prize, a silver award medal by A.B. Wyon, bust of Charles Lamb left, rev. arms within wreath, edge named (Charles Lilburne Hills 1889), 57mm, 94.90g. Extremely fine or better, rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £440
Local, LONDON, Christ’s Hospital Preparatory School, a silver award medal by Vaughton, arms, rev. pupil with banner, edge hallmarked Birmingham 1913 and named (Edgar Carden Andrews Michaelmas Term 1914), 51mm, 95.60g; City of London School, Stewart Memorial Prize, 1866, a silver award medal, unsigned, edge named (Edward Samuel Summers), 48mm, 47.03g; Highgate School, a silver award medal, unsigned, rev. named (Chris. A. Caslon, 1911, 10 Lengths), 44mm, 45.45g [3]. Very fine or better ...
Local, LONDON, City and Guilds of London, Technical Art School, silver award medals (2) by L.C. Wyon for Pinches, bust of the Prince of Wales left, revs. cartouche, edges named (Drawing from Life, William Chas. Penn, 1896) and (William Fuller Modelling from Life, 1914), both 51mm, 74.50g, 72.40g (MJP p.27) [2]. Good very fine £100-£120
Local, LONDON, City and Guilds of London, Technological Examination, silver award medals (2) by L.C. Wyon for Pinches, bust of the Prince of Wales left, revs. cartouche, edges named (Percy G. Phelps, Photography, 1st Prize, 1893) and (Arthur Greaves Cloth Weaving, 1st Prize, 1897) both 51mm, 75.00g, 75.00g (MJP p.27) [2]. Good very fine £80-£100
Local, LONDON, City and Guilds of London, Technological Examination, silver award medals (2) by L.C. Wyon for Pinches, bust of the Prince of Wales left, revs. cartouche, edges named (Ernest William Edwards, Bookbinding [Finishing], 1st Prize, 1906) and (Caroline Ethel Piggott Embroidery, 1st Prize, 1909), both 51mm, 75.00g, 75.40g (MJP p.27) [2]. Good very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £110
Local, LONDON, City and Guilds of London, Technological Examination, silver award medals (3), unsigned (by E.D. Jackman), shields, rev. cartouche, edges named (Walter Percy Green Framework Knitting and Hosiery Final 1912), (Harold Alfred Jordan Tailors Cutting 1st Prize 1927) and (Ronald Maxwell Webb Engineering Planning Estimating and Costing, 1960), all 51mm, 75.55g, 75.15g, 76.50g (cf. MJP p.28) [3]. Very fine to extremely fine £100-£120
Local, LONDON, City and Guilds of London Institute, Technical Education, silver award medals (2), unsigned (by E.D. Jackman), shields, rev. legend, edges named (James H. Robins Spirit Manufacture 1st Prize, 1887), (James Duguid Paper Manufacture 1st Prize 1888) both 51mm, 77.10g, 77.20g (cf. MJP p.28); together with a similar silver medal, late 20th century [3]. Very fine to extremely fine £80-£100
Local, LONDON, City of London School, Foundation, 1834, a silver medal by B. Wyon, façade of building, rev. youth with seated figure of Knowledge, edge named (Ernesto A. Hart Literis Humanioribus Non Leviter Imbuto MDCCCLI), 58mm, 66.70g (BHM 1680; E 1279; Taylor 120a). Nearly extremely fine, sometime lightly cleaned £80-£100
Hammer Price: £100
Local, LONDON, City of London School, Arithmetical Prize, 1845, a silver award by B. Wyon, frontal elevation of the school building [from the 1834 Foundation medal], rev. arms of Warren Stormes Hale, edge named (Thomas Ashwell Watkins 1856), 58mm, 86.80g (Taylor 120 var.). Extremely fine or better £120-£150
Hammer Price: £300
Local, LONDON, City of London School, Beaufoy Shakespearian Prize (founded 1851), a silver award medal by B. Wyon, bust of William Shakespeare left, rev. Prospero and Ariel, Cardinal Wolsey, Lady Macbeth, Falstaff and Henry V, edge named (Christian Mortimer, 1853), 77mm, 308.10g (Ogden, BNJ 1910, 57). Almost extremely fine and extremely rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £3,000
Local, LONDON, City of London School, English Prize, 1868, a silver award medal by B. Wyon, frontal elevation of the school building [from the 1834 Foundation medal], rev. arms, edge named (E.B. Nicholson 1884) (Taylor 120 var.); Edkins Prize, 1857, a silver award medal, unsigned, arms in wreath, rev. named (E.B. Nicholson 1882); Writing Prize, named (Joseph Beecham Edwards 26 July 1872), 58mm, 48mm, 38mm, 75.90g, 40.20g, 30.40g [3]. Very fine or better, first with some edge nicks and...
Local, LONDON, Cope and Nicol School of Painting, a silver award medal by F. Bowcher, standing winged female crowning a seated naked youth inscribing an escutcheon, rev. inscribed ribbon, palm branch behind, edge named (T. Cowper Painting a Figure, 1893), 57mm, 91.90g (Attwood p.45, 4; MJP p.32; BDM I, 253; cf. DNW M1, 1214). With added suspension loop, about extremely fine, scarce £60-£80
Hammer Price: £90
Local, LONDON, Great Campden House, Kensington, a silver award medal, unsigned, lyre within wreath, rev. named (First Prize Presented by Miss Christian to Miss Ward, Christmas 1833), 42mm, 26.70g (cf. Grimshaw II, 65a, b). Pierced for suspension, very fine, scarce £50-£70
Hammer Price: £160
Local, LONDON, Hackney Charity School, Harry Sedgwick Medal, a silver award, unsigned, edge named (Diana Edwards 1830), 36mm, 24.00g; Hackney Free and Parochial Schools, Harry Sedgwick Medal, silver awards (5), mostly unsigned, view of school façade, rev. named (A. Villars 1873); view of church (4), revs. named (John W. Selzer 1909), (John Tinkler 1916), (Alfred Gray 1927) and (Leslie A. Milburn 1937), 41mm (3), 36mm, 33mm, 35.1g, 61.1g, 65.9g, 28.20g, 14.25g [6]. Very fine or better, first...
Hammer Price: £120
Local, LONDON, Harrow School, Viscount Strangford Prize, a frosted silver award medal by A.B. Wyon, bust left, rev. arms, named on outer silver band (Arthur Charles Hecht, 1882), 64mm, 172.00g (BHM 2905). Virtually mint state, set in glazed lunettes joined by a silver band, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £650
Local, LONDON, King’s College, Warneford Prize Medal, silver awards (2), unsigned, arms with supporters, revs. named (First Warneford Prize George Johnson, MDCCCXLII) and (Eardley Lancelot Holland 1901); Botanical Prize, a silver award medal, unsigned, similar, rev. named (Legavit G.R. Carter, MDCCCLXXIX); 50mm, 44mm, 41mm, 54.10g, 74.90g, 46.40g [3]. Very fine to extremely fine, second with suspension loop and chain £120-£150
Local, LONDON, Mercers’ School, a silver award medal, named (Awarded to G.F. Deeks for Athletics 1921), maker’s mark unclear, hallmarked Birmingham 1921, 51mm; together with other silver award medals (6), all early 20th century, from Bath, Birmingham, Hull, Tamworth etc, total weight approx. 290g [7]. Very fine or better £150-£180
Hammer Price: £320
Local, LONDON, Mrs Newcomen’s Schools, Southwark, a silver award medal by T. Moring, head of Athena and other implements of classicism, rev. wreath, named (17th December 1879, Thomas Henry Baldock, 2nd, Silver Medal), 40mm, 32.60g; North London Collegiate School, Marylebone, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, arms, rev. wreath, named (H.A.H. Cole, 1881), 57mm, 78.60g (cf. DNW 57, 1284) [2]. Very fine to extremely fine £60-£80
Local, LONDON, Polytechnic Technical Schools, silver award medals (3) by J.A. Restall after W. Wyon, St George spearing dragon, revs. sun rising, named (Albert E. Arthur Photography), 57mm, 122.50g; turreted castle (2), named (Awarded to H.A. Short Christmas 1898 for Valuable Services Gratuitously Rendered), 57mm, 112.10g and (A.R. Baldwin 1st Prize Plumbers’ Work Ord), 44mm, 40.70g [3]. Good extremely fine and toned £120-£150
Hammer Price: £750
Local, LONDON, Polytechnic Technical Schools, silver award medals (2) by J.A. Restall after W. Wyon, St George spearing dragon, revs. named (The Polytechnic School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art, Regent Street W1, Awarded to M. Church Acting 1928-9) and (Mathematics & Physics Department Awarded to A. Radcliffe Advanced Science Course 1936-7), both 46mm, 45.90g, 44.80g [2]. Extremely fine or nearly so £50-£60
Hammer Price: £400
Local, LONDON, Polytechnic Young Men’s Christian Institute, silver award medals (2) by J.A. Restall after W. Wyon, St George spearing dragon, revs. legend within ornate border, edge named (Charles Sale Cabinet Making 1885), 57mm, 99.30g; turreted castle, named (J. Millward 1st Prize for Measured Drawings), 44mm, 41.20g [2]. About extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £460
Local, LONDON, University College, a silver prize medal, unsigned, Germania seated left, with sword and wreath, rev. wreath, named (Blanche E. Short, 1892-3), 47mm, 46.65g. Extremely fine and rare £60-£80
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