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Auction 187 2 Feb 2021
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A Small Collection of Agricultural Medals
England, Mark Hall Farm, Harlow, an engraved silver award medal by T. Phipps and E. Robinson, soil tiller, rev. ploughshare, inscribed (Exhibited the Best Cultivator, June 15 1804), hallmarked 1804 (no town mark, probably London), 42mm. About very fine, very rare £200-£300
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This medal is recorded in a letter by Montagu Burgoyne, owner of Mark Hall, in Annals of Agriculture and Other Useful Arts, collected and published by Arthur Young in 1804. Although the medal itself is unnamed, the letter names the winner as Mark Duckitt of Esher.
Mark Duckitt (1765-1836), Waylands Farm, Esher
England, Mark Hall Farm, Harlow, an engraved silver award medal by T. Phipps and E. Robinson, soil tiller, rev. ploughshare, inscribed (Exhibited the Best Cultivator, June 15 1804), hallmarked 1804 (no town mark, probably London), 42mm. About very fine, very rare £200-£300
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This medal is recorded in a letter by Montagu Burgoyne, owner of Mark Hall, in Annals of Agriculture and Other Useful Arts, collected and published by Arthur Young in 1804. Although the medal itself is unnamed, the letter names the winner as Mark Duckitt of Esher.
Mark Duckitt (1765-1836), Waylands Farm, Esher