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30 May 2012
Medical, St John’s Hospital for Diseases of the Skin, London, Chesterfield Medal in Dermatology, a silver award medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], St John the Baptist standing facing, rev. named (Maurice Mitman M.B. B.S. M.R.C.P., 1928), 52 x 42mm. Extremely fine; in contemporary fitted case of issue £80-100
Hammer Price: £75
Medical, St Thomas’s Hospital, London, Cheselden Medal, a glazed silver award medal by W. Wyon, bust of William Cheselden right, rev. male cadaver on operating table, the silver rim uniting the two glasses engraved (Presented by G. Vaughn Esq to C. Greaves 1863, for Proficiency in Surgical Anatomy), 74mm (BHM 1339). Extremely fine, the medal frosted, some peripheral discolouration below glass £350-500
Hammer Price: £500
Medical, St Thomas’s Hospital Medical School, London, 1874, Mead Medal, a frosted silver award medal by L.C. Wyon, bust of Richard Mead right, rev. Salus standing left, snake entwined on right arm, vase of flowers to left, antique lamp to right, edge named (Founded by Mr & Mrs Newman-Smith for proficiency in Practical Medicine, F.B. Thornton, 1895), 73mm (BHM 3000; E 1609). Better than extremely fine, set in a silver ring with glazed lunettes; housed in original gilt-blocked case of issue...
Hammer Price: £410
Medical, Society of Medicine, London, a silver award medal by J. Kirk, Hygea stands by altar, this entwined by serpent, rev. named within wreath (George Duncan Gibb, MA MD LLD, March VIII MDCCCLXV), 45mm (cf. BHM 184). Very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £130
Medical, Society of Radiographers, silver award medals (3, last gilt), all by Toye & Co, Archibald Reid Memorial Medal (2), bust right, revs. named (Wm. Ernest Smith, 1929; June M.E. Harper, 1962), hallmarked Birmingham 1927 and 1959; Stanley Melville Medal, named (Peter Kerley MD, MRCP, FFR, DMRE, 1942), hallmarked London 1936, 54mm [3]. Very fine or better; first two cased as issued £100-150
Hammer Price: £95
Medical (Veterinary), New Veterinary College, Edinburgh, a silver prize medal by A. Kirkwood, Androcles, depicted as a negro slave, and the lion, rev. engraved inscription in and around wreath (Practical Anatomy awarded by O. Charnock Bradley, Professor, gained by A.A. Walker, Session 1897-98), 48mm. Extremely fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £100
Medical (Veterinary), Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, John Henry Steel Medal, a silver award by A. Wyon, bust three-quarters left, rev. arms, edge named (Stewart Stockman MRCVS, 6th October 1905), 60mm. Edge knock, otherwise good very fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £80
Medical (Veterinary), Royal Veterinary College, Coleman Prize, a silver award medal, unsigned, bust of Coleman right, rev. named (First Prize Awarded to Mr T. Powell, Session 1868-9), 51mm. Nearly extremely fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £60
Medical (Veterinary), Royal Veterinary College, silver award medals (2), both unsigned, Cattle Pathology Medal, bull’s and ram’s head in cartouches, crown above, named (Awarded to Mr Thomas F. Hogben, Session 1876-7), 51mm; Centenary Celebration, 1891, arms, rev. legend, Medal No 53, named (A. E. Clarke), 41mm; Royal (Dick) Veterinary College, Edinburgh, rev. named (Clinique, N. Brear, Session 1913-14), 48mm [3]. Very fine or better £80-100
Medical (Veterinary), Royal Veterinary College, silver award medals (2), both unsigned, Class Medal, bull’s and ram’s head in cartouches, crown above, rev. named (To Mr G.N. Gould, Class D, 1st Prize, Veterinary Medicine, Session 1923-1924), 52mm; Collegiate Medal, named (P.H. Anderson, Third Year, Session 1959-60), 49mm [2]. About extremely fine; cased as issued £60-80
Mining, First Empire Mining & Metallurgical Congress, London, 1924, a silver award medal by W. McMillan, arms of the Society of the Mines Royal, rev. legends, named (E.J. Weyland, Uganda), 50mm; Miners' Association of Cornwall and Devon, a silver medal, awarded 1895, County arms, rev. mining implements, named on edge (F.T. Skinner), 45mm [2]. First with matt surface, both extremely fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £180
Mining, Mining Institute of Scotland, Norman Henderson Prize, a silver-gilt award medal by Marples and Beasley [after D. Cunninghame], Scotia seated left handing lamp to miner, rev. named (Robert Bryan Dunn 1959-60), hallmarked Birmingham 1956, 51mm; National Association of Colliery Managers, The Captain Norman Fyters Memorial Medal, a silver-gilt award medal by Reid & Sons, named (R.B. Dunn 1983), hallmarked Birmingham 1978, 45mm [2]. Extremely fine; cased £60-80
Hammer Price: £70
Mining, National Association of Colliery Managers (North of England Branch), Past President’s medal by Reid & Sons, Newcastle, in silver gilt and enamel, named (M. Walton-Brown 1895-1896, S. Walton-Brown, 1933-1934), 52 x 32mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1937. Extremely fine with suspension ring and bar; in fitted case of issue, rare £50-70
Municipal, Berkshire County Council, a silver award medal by H. Maryon, stag left, rev. named (Annual Farriery Competition 1929, Awarded to Jacob P. Print who gained First Place in the Competition), 51mm. Accomplished Art Nouveau style, extremely fine; in case of issue £50-70
Hammer Price: £45
Municipal, Greater London Council, a silver award medal by D.J. Gaunt, arms, London buildings around, rev. Presented at the Final Meeting of the Greater London Council, The County Hall, London, 27 March 1986, edge hallmarked London 1986, named (Sir Horace Cutler, OBE, DL), 58mm. Practically as struck, in brown Royal Mint case £100-150
Hammer Price: £250
Music, Bristol Musical Competition Festival, a silver-gilt award medal by W.W. Kemp & Co, haloed figure and two putto, rev. wreath, named (1928 Drama (Novice) won by Doris Barber), hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 41mm; Cheltenham Musical Festival, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, named (Beresford A. Pensom, May 16th 1933), hallmarked Birmingham 1931, 32mm; Knightstone Pavilion Dancing Festival, Weston-super-Mare, a silver award medal by Fattorini, named (Pat Hunt, June 17th 1938),...
Music, J.B. Cramer, 1845, a silver medal by B. Wyon, bust left, rev. head of Muse within rays, 58mm (BHM 2205). About extremely fine, rare in silver £60-80
Music, Glasgow Athenæum (Inc. 1885), an oval silver award medal by D. Cunninghame, helmeted bust of Athena above city arms, rev. lady seated left, playing organ, angel with wreath above, edge named (Alwyne Laxton, Harmony, 3rd Grade, School of Music, Session 1911-12), 62 x 40mm (Brodie 606). Good extremely fine, lightly toned £40-60
Music, London Organ School (Est. 1865), a silver award medal by Hinks & Radcliffe, lyre and flower, rev. legend and wreath, edge named (Awarded to Katherine Ball for Harmony and Pianoforte, Jan: 25, 1882), 31mm; other silver award medals (8), viz. British Legion Band Contest, 1926, an enamelled badge by A. Roden & Son, named (Fulham, G. Le Grove, 1926), hallmarked Birmingham 1926, 29mm; College of Violinists Ltd (Inc. 1891), by Toye & Co, named (Marie A. Osman, S. Norwood, Summer 1916),...
Music, Musical International College Ltd (Est. 1878), silver award medals (2), by Kenning, logo on line of sheet music, rev. named (Senior Violin Examination, Sunderland, 1901, John Thomas Brown), 50mm; unsigned, named (Joseph Gray, Pianoforte, Senior Honours, Sunderland, Dec. 1931) [2]. Virtually as struck, first deeply toned, with loop for suspension; in fitted cases of issue by Kenning & Son, Medallists, Little Britain & Aldersgate St, London and J.A. Restall £50-70
£50–£70
Music, Trinity College London, Liverpool Centre, silver awards (2), for Proficiency in Music, unsigned, angel crest above City of London arms, rev. legend, named (Eleanor Eliza Cowx), 41 x 33mm; by W.J. Dingley, named (Dorothy Askew, Inter. Hons. M.K., 1922), hallmarked Birmingham 1922, 39mm; Liverpool Competitive Musical Festival, a silver and enamel badge by Fattorini, named (Muriel L. Slinn, 1929), 38 x 27mm; Musical International College, a silver award medal by Kenning, named (Senior...
Ornithology, British Roller Canary Club, a silver award medal by O. Oertel, canary on branch, rev. wreath, named (Club Show Dec. 1908, awarded to J.C. Banks for 2nd Prize in Novice class), 31mm; London Cage Bird Association, a silver award medal, unsigned [by J.A. Restall], named (Won by J.C. Steele, Lords 1890), 38mm; United Kingdom Belgian Canary Association, a silver award medal by A.H. Darby, named (Plymouth, 1899, J.D. Horrill), 44mm; together with other silver medals relating to birds...
Hammer Price: £110
Ornithology, Tumbler Club, a silver award medal, unsigned [by J.A. Restall], pigeon, rev. wreath, named (Won by Mr H.E. Holl at Liverpool Show, 26th January 1892), 44mm; United Kingdom Pigeon Club, 1898, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to G.T. Copestake at Buxton 1903), 32mm; together with other medals relating to pigeons, (4), all awarded in the 1890s [6]. Mostly about extremely fine; cased as issued £80-100
Pharmacy, Brighton Technical College School of Pharmacy, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, arms, rev. named (Presented to Winifred A.M. Rainsford by the Eastbourne Association of Pharmacy, 1930), hallmarked Birmingham 1930, 45mm. About extremely fine £40-60
£40–£60
Pharmacy, Linnaean Society, a silver award medal by W. Wyon, bust of Linnaeus right, rev. seated figure of Medicine encouraging a student, edge named (Robert B. Smart 1852), 46mm; Pharmaceutical Society of London, a silver award medal by W. Wyon, named (Mr Henry Power, 1851) 45mm [2]. Very fine to extremely fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £120
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, William Martindale Memorial Medal, a silver award signed F.M.T., bust left, rev. legend, named (Alice Muriel Sharp, 1932), 62.5mm. Matt surface, extremely fine, scarce £60-80
£60–£80
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, silver award medals (3), by Baddeley Bros (2), named (Henry Arthur Bancks 1924), hallmarked Birmingham 1924, 57mm and (Robert Edwin Stuckey, Pharmaceutical Chemistry 1936), hallmarked Birmingham 1936, 70mm; [Glasgow and SW Scottish Branch], by J. Fenton, named (John Caldwell, 1955-6), hallmarked Birmingham 1956 [3]. Good very fine to extremely fine; all cased as issued £120-150
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, silver award medals (2), Jonathan Pereira Medal, by L.C. Wyon, bust of Pereira left, rev. legend in wreath, named on edge (Robert Edwin Stuckey), hallmarked Birmingham, 58mm, 103g; Daniel Hanbury Medal, unsigned, named (1968 – M.M. Janot), 58mm, 102.4g [2]. First extremely fine but polished, second better £120-150
Philately, Birmingham Philatelic Society, a silver-gilt award medal by Turner & Simpson, young head of Victoria left, rev. wreath, named (E.R. King, 1936-37), hallmarked Birmingham 1935, 38mm; Croydon Philatelic Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (S.C. Daft, Swedish Varieties, 1932), hallmarked Birmingham 1929, 44mm; North of England Philatelic Society, a silver award medal by W.J. Dingley, named (Presented to C.L. Bagnall as a Mark of Appreciation of his Services as Honorary...
Hammer Price: £55
Philately, British National Stamp Exhibition, a silver award medal by Toye Kenning & Spencer, young head of Victoria left, rev. rose, edge named (F. Pierpoint, 1991), hallmarked Birmingham 1991, 55mm; British Philatelic Exhibition, a silver award medal by J.R. Gaunt, named (1985, C. Kidd), hallmarked Birmingham 1985, 50mm; London International Stamp Exhibition, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to Lt. Col. J.R. Danson for Sudan), hallmarked London 1950, 45mm; Stampex, a...
Hammer Price: £170
Philately, London Philatelic Exhibition, 1897, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, young and old portraits of Victoria in cartouches, Britannia seated below, rev. named (awarded to Waterlow & Sons Ltd. for Exhibit in Class VII, Presented by the Committee), hallmarked Birmingham 1896, 39mm (cf. W & E ‘Medals of uncertain attribution’ for a bronze specimen). Extremely fine, toned, rare, in fitted case of issue [this damaged £40-60
Philately, Royal Philatelic Society, silver award medals (2, first gilt), Crawford Medal, by C.W. Thomas, bearded bust of the Earl of Crawford three-quarters left, rev. legend on scrolled design, edge named (1920 Mr Hugo Griebert), hallmarked London 1920; Tilleard Medal, by Turner & Simpson, edge named (H.C.V. Adams 1946-1947), hallmarked London 1947, both 44mm [2]. Good very fine; second cased as issued £90-120
Hammer Price: £90
Philately, Royal Philatelic Society, Tapling Medal, a silver award by C.W. Thomas, facing bust, rev. named (Herbert R. Oldfield, 1923); London Medal, silver, to A.R. Doublet, 1988; other silver medals (3), Philatelic Society of [the City of] London, 1906; International Exhibition Manchester, 1899, all 45mm; Herts Philatelic Exhibition, 1902, 38mm, these last three also named to Herbert R. Oldfield [6]. Extremely fine £180-220
Philately, A group of silver medals (10), viz. Brighton & Hove, enameled badge, 1957-58; Bristol & Clifton Philatelic Society, 1978; City of London, Brandt Prize, 1953, gilt ingot award, 50 x 38mm; Kingston-upon-Thames Philatelic Society, 38mm; Leicester Philatelic Society, 1907, 42mm; London Junior Philatelic Society, 1923, 44mm; Stamp Collectors Fortnightly, 1909-10, 38mm [7]. Very fine to extremely fine £90-120
Photography, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society (Inst. 1833), silver award medals by W. Wyon (3), bust of James Watt left, rev. legend, edge named (Awarded to R.H. Lord for Photo-Study 1893); rev. First Class, edge named (Lynham Randall, for Plant Form, County Council, 1904), hallmarked Birmingham 1893; Second Class, edge named (Violet H. Johns for Still Life, 1898), all 45mm (E 1272) [3]. Good very fine; last cased £90-120
Poultry, Scottish Leghorn Club, 1892, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, cockerel and hen, rev. wreath, named (G. Miller Challenge Cup, White Leghorn Cock:el, Cupar 15.12.94), 38mm; Scottish National Poultry Council, a silver-gilt award medal by W.J. Dingley, named (1924-25, H.S. Godsmark, White Runners, Eggs Laid 1270, Score Value 1220), hallmarked Birmingham 1925, 46mm; together with other silver medals relating to poultry (3), awarded 1907-26 [5]. Mostly extremely fine; in cases of...
Poultry, West Kent Poultry Association, a silver award medal, unsigned, Farningham Parish Church, rev. poultry, edge named (Presented to Mr J. Bellingham for Services 1853), 36mm; together with other silver medals relating to poultry (4), awarded 1905-34 [5]. Mainly extremely fine; in cases of issue [two damaged] £80-100
Publications, Centenary of The Times Newspaper, a silver award medal, 1885, by Strongi’tharm, busts of three generations of the Walter family, rev. The Times clock, edge named (Presented to Charles James Horn by John Walter Esqr), 45mm (BHM 3202; E 1712); Ludgate Magazine, 1896, a silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, a diaphanous figure reclines, rev. named (To G.F.M. Hopkins for Best Drawing), 51mm; Tit-Bits Magazine, 1902, silver award of merit by J. A. Restall, figures of the arts and...
£150–£200
Publications, The Decorators and Painters Magazine, 1907, edge engraved (The Polytechnic Architectural & Engineering Society), named to W.J. Dupen for "The decoration of a modern villa", 45mm; together with other medals (7), for Hobbies magazine, News of the World, The Model Engineer, Glasgow Publicity Club, etc [8]. Extremely fine or nearly so £120-150
Publications, Wit's Magazine, c. 1784, a silver award medal by Phillips, male kneeling before female who presents him with a wreath, rev. lioness with human head and breasts to left, surrounded by a serpent, edge named (Gul. Iac. Mavor, Nat. Sep. 15 1784), 36mm (D & W 199/777; MG 1334). Extremely fine, scarce £120-150
Hammer Price: £140
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