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Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 37  25 Sep 2019
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Lot 382

Estimate: 100 GBP
Price realized: 140 GBP
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Agriculture: The Smithfield Club, silver medal, by W. Wyon, awarded 1846, bust of Earl Spencer l., rev. named 'Mr C. F. A. Faulkner Bury Barns Burford' and on edge 'Best Long Woolled Sheep', 48.5mm.; Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, silver medal, by Bowcher for Spink, rev. The Prime Ministers, 51mm. (Eimer 1818, note); USA, Hudson-Fulton Celebration, silver medal, 1908, by E. Fuchs, struck by Whitehead-Hoag, for the American Numismatic Society, Hudson with sailors aboard ship, rev. allegorical female figures with model of Fulton's steamboat, 51mm., this rubbed, about very fine, the other two toned good very fine (3)
In 1847 The Farmer's Magazine records Mr C. F. A. Faulkner as winning a second prize of 15 sovereigns for his Long Woolled Sheep. Records show that his shepherd was one James Ryeland. Faulkner, who died in 1870, had been Rector's Warden of his Parish Church.
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