From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), Medals by Subject, Education: Leamington College, established 1844, an early copper prize medal, by G. R. Collis, awarded "by the Directors" in 1849 to "William Thompson Pears for proficiency in Classics and Divinity", façade of the College, rev. legend, part struck, part engraved, 73.5mm, a handsome architectural medal, some discolouration, very fine, rare
*ex Mrs. Irene "Neddy" Allen stock
To be sold on behalf of several animal charities
In later life William Thompson Pears (1834-1918), lived at The Old Hall or Toxteth Old Hall, Aigburth Road in Toxteth.
(65-85 GBP)