Baldwin & Sons
Argentum Auction Fall 2015 7 November 2015
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WORLD MEDALS, INDIA, George V, Royal Society of Arts, Silver Presentation Medal, by Bertram Mackennal, 1910-1911, to Sir Thomas Henry Holland, KCSI, KCIE, DSc, FRS (1868-1947), geologist and educational administrator, for his paper on "The Trend of Mineral Development in India", bare head left, legend within and around wreath, named on edge, 56mm. Edge bruise at 8 o'clock, otherwise extremely fine.
Much of Holland's career was spent in India and his KCIE was awarded for his services to the Geological Survey of India. He was later Rector of Imperial College, London, then Principal of the University of Edinburgh.
Estimate: £80-120
Much of Holland's career was spent in India and his KCIE was awarded for his services to the Geological Survey of India. He was later Rector of Imperial College, London, then Principal of the University of Edinburgh.
Estimate: £80-120