From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, The Times Newspaper, Centenary celebration, silver medal, 1885, by Strongi'tharm, conjoined busts of three generations of the Walters family r., rev. the Times clock heading, BEARWOOD 1885, 44.5mm. (BHM.3202; Eimer 1712), extremely fine
*ex Mrs. Irene "Neddy" Allen stock
To be sold on behalf of several animal charities
The portraits represent three generations of the Walters family, the owners of The Times, and all are named John Walters - the founder (1739-1812), his second son (1776-1847) and the latter's eldest son (1818-1894). Bearwood was the family home in Wokingham, Berkshire and now houses Reddam House School.
(70-90 GBP)