British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer

Music, Lewisham Musical Festival, a bronze award medal by A. Clark Co, female seated playing lyre, rev. wreath, named (1935, V. Walton, Lieder Class), 32mm; Madrigal Society (Instituted 1741), a bronze medal, unsigned, crowned portcullis dividing er, rev. seated figure of Polymnia right, inscribing a sheet of music, edge named (Awarded to Charles Edward Miller Esquire, 16th December 1909), 55mm; Music, a bronze award medal by Spink & Son, musical instruments and trophy on a table, rev. wreath, named (Wimbledon School of Music, Dalton Baker, Singing, 1900), 45mm; New Metropolitan Academy of Music, an openwork bronze badge, named (1908 Pianoforte, Elizabeth Calder), 35 x 26mm; ‘Not Forgotten’ Association, a gilt-bronze award medal, unsigned, wreath, engraved HA monogram in centre, rev. named (The First Prize presented by H.R.H. Princess Mary to Hilda Andrew, Soprano, Savoy Theatre, 29th Nov. 1921), 51mm; School of Music, Brighton, 1883, an openwork lyre-shaped award badge, back named (M.F. Hawker, Singing, 1899), 38 x 28mm, with ribbon and two additional clasps, Corder School 1901, Taylor School 1901; a bronze award medal, seated female figure ministering to an elderly male, i was in prison and you came unto me, rev. crossed musical instruments and sheet music, named (Mr Abr. Fuller), 35mm [7]. About very fine and better, but Wimbledon medal harshly cleaned and Madrigal Society medal with rim knocks (£50-70)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer.

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