British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer

Engineering, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, bust of Thomas Hawksley three-quarters left, rev. engineer with shovel, buildings in background, named (A.T. Bowden, 1953), 57mm; North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, C.C. Greenwell medal, a silver award medal, unsigned, facing bust, rev. miner’s lamp, named (Capt. Stanley Walton-Brown M Sc., 1936), 50mm [2]. About extremely fine; both cased as issued £90-120

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

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Stanley Walton-Brown, employed by Joseph Laycock & Co as manager of the Seghill colliery, Northumberland, later president of the National Association of Colliery Managers, 1939