Lot 2287

Description

Preston & Dist. Utility Poultry Society, 5th Annual Laying Competition, 6 Months Oct.20th. 1921 to April 5th.1922, in silver (38mm), hallmarked for Birmingham 1921 by maker A.F (Arthur Fenwick), reverse inscribed, 1st. Prize./Mr. J.Whalley./4 White Wyandottes/499 Eggs./4754 Points.'; Harper Adams Agricultural College, Newport, Salop, in silver (51mm), hallmarked for Birmingham 1927 by maker V&S (Vaughtons Ltd), obverse inscribed, 'Miss N.B.Maddison', reverse inscribed, 'Egg Laying Trials/R.I.Reds/"Championship"/Pen 215/2nd Award/1926-27' (in case of issue by Vaughtons Ltd); Lancashire Federation Laying Trial, in silver (32.5mm), hallmarked for Birmingham 1940 by maker J.F (James Fenton & Co), reverse inscribed, 'Chorley. Socy/4 Winter Months./R.I.R 73 Eggs./James Whalley./1939-40.'; National Egg Laying Test, possibly silver (51mm), by C. van Dionant, reverse impressed, 'Sec. 9/1953/54/A.S.Vellacott/6 Br. L./1157 pts.'. Extremely fine. (4)