British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer

Photography, Aston Photographic Society, a bronze award medal, unsigned, shield containing naked boy, camera and pictures, arms below and wreath around, rev. named (Awarded to F.G. Greenway for Best Trip Print, Burlington Hall, Dec. 20 1900), 44mm; Birmingham Photographic Society, a uniface bronze award plaque, unsigned, similar but no wreath, back named (1897 Exhibition, Novices, won by C.F. Carr), 45 x 33mm; Midland Counties Photographic Exhibition, a bronze award medal by Vaughton for Photography magazine, arms, rev. named (Landscape A, Class XIII, Awarded to T.G. Hibbert, 1889), 39mm (cf. DNW 49, 784); West Bromwich Camera Club (Founded 1946), a uniface cast bronze award plaque in the shape of an eye, Atlas holding globe, naked female at left and tree at right, back named (1st Annual Exhibition, H. Williams, Plaque Winner 1946), 76 x 50mm [4]. Last very fine and very rare by association, others about extremely fine and better (£50-70)

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

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Another medal to T.G. Hibbert is in lot 1138, and a plaque awarded to him in 1914 was in BDW 5, lot 263. Obverse of last only illustrated