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Auction 143 12-14 Dec 2017
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British Historical Medals from Various Properties
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, Department of Science and Art, Queen's National Medal, 1856, copper award medals by W. Wyon (2), named (Isabella Dance, Taunton, Stage 23C, 1862; Ida Hasleham, Stage 23C, 1890), both 55mm (E 1511); City and Guilds of London Institute, 1889, award medals by L.C. Wyon for Pinches (4), silver (3) and bronze, named (silver: William J. Smith, Carriage Building (Rail), 1st Prize, 1889; William J. Smith, Rail Carriage Building, 1st Prize, 1890, David Brownlie, Cotton Dyeing, 1st Prize, 1901; bronze: John M. Arnot, Paper Manufacturer, 2nd Prize, 1891), all 51mm (E 1764); Department of Science and Art, Queen's National Medal, 1897, award medals by F. Bowcher (3), in silver and bronze (2), named (silver: Albert Pitcher, Subject 10B & 23A, 1901; bronze: Elizabeth Morris, Subject 8B2, 1898; James John Purdey, Subjects 14-23C, 1898), all 51mm; City and Guilds of London Institute, 1901, award medals by L.C. Wyon for Pinches (2), silver and bronze, named (silver: George Henry Orton, Boot & Shoe Manufacture, 2nd Prize, 1908; bronze: Edward Aidan Murphy, Leather Tanning, 2nd Prize, 1904), both 51mm (E 1864) [11]. Extremely fine and better, good research potential; all but Brownlie medal in cases, mostly original £140-180
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Provenance: M. Longfield Collection
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, Department of Science and Art, Queen's National Medal, 1856, copper award medals by W. Wyon (2), named (Isabella Dance, Taunton, Stage 23C, 1862; Ida Hasleham, Stage 23C, 1890), both 55mm (E 1511); City and Guilds of London Institute, 1889, award medals by L.C. Wyon for Pinches (4), silver (3) and bronze, named (silver: William J. Smith, Carriage Building (Rail), 1st Prize, 1889; William J. Smith, Rail Carriage Building, 1st Prize, 1890, David Brownlie, Cotton Dyeing, 1st Prize, 1901; bronze: John M. Arnot, Paper Manufacturer, 2nd Prize, 1891), all 51mm (E 1764); Department of Science and Art, Queen's National Medal, 1897, award medals by F. Bowcher (3), in silver and bronze (2), named (silver: Albert Pitcher, Subject 10B & 23A, 1901; bronze: Elizabeth Morris, Subject 8B2, 1898; James John Purdey, Subjects 14-23C, 1898), all 51mm; City and Guilds of London Institute, 1901, award medals by L.C. Wyon for Pinches (2), silver and bronze, named (silver: George Henry Orton, Boot & Shoe Manufacture, 2nd Prize, 1908; bronze: Edward Aidan Murphy, Leather Tanning, 2nd Prize, 1904), both 51mm (E 1864) [11]. Extremely fine and better, good research potential; all but Brownlie medal in cases, mostly original £140-180
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Provenance: M. Longfield Collection