Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 21 26 Sep 2018
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British Medals, George V and Queen Mary, Coronation 1911, Nottingham Coronation Dinner, oval silver badge medal, by Marples & Beasley, Birmingham, PRESENTED BY CAPTAIN J. A. MORRISON..., but un-named, conjoined busts l., legend around and below, rev. dedication above arms of Nottingham, wreath border around, 57.5 x 39.5mm. (W&E.5168.1), in case of issue, by The Alexander Clark Co Ltd, Medallists, extremely fine, rare
The style with the wreath border resembles Royalist badges of the English Civil War.
The medal was presented to those attending the War Veterans' Dinner, held at the Empress Rink Nottingham, Tuesday 20 June 1911. Capt. J. A. Morrison perhaps the same man who lent his grounds at Basildon Park to the Grenadier Guards and who, in February 1915, presented an ambulance to the 1st Battalion.
(70-100 GBP)
The style with the wreath border resembles Royalist badges of the English Civil War.
The medal was presented to those attending the War Veterans' Dinner, held at the Empress Rink Nottingham, Tuesday 20 June 1911. Capt. J. A. Morrison perhaps the same man who lent his grounds at Basildon Park to the Grenadier Guards and who, in February 1915, presented an ambulance to the 1st Battalion.
(70-100 GBP)