Catalogue
The Mountbatten Medallic History Of Great Britain And The Sea, volumes I - IV, sets of twenty five proof sterling silver medals each depicting a significant moment in British maritime history (44mm, 37.8g each), issued by John Pinches Medallists Ltd, 1974. In official green albums, FDC. (100)
Estimate $2,600
SOLD $1,800
Order of the Companion of Honour, a medallic replica of the centrepiece of the badge and the oval inscription, on a uniface bronze octagonal (50x60mm); Jubilee medal, 1935, in silver, obverse, robed busts of King George V and Queen Mary left, reverse, Windsor Castle and legend, 'Stet Firtuna Domus' (Eimer 2029a; BHM 4249). The first uncirculated, the second with edge nick and pierced suspension hole, otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $40
Passed in
House of Commons, hexagonal brass seal replica (43mm) by S.H. England; King's College brass seal replica (45mm) by S.H. (515g). In boxes of issue, uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Scotland, Mackie Academy, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, award medals in silver (2) (32mm) to Clara Cruse, one for 'Best English Scholar/1916', the other for 'Best Mathematical Scholar/1916'. Both medals in individual A & J Smith/Jewellers/Aberdeen, cases. Some wear to outside of cases, medals good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Scotland, Edinburgh University, in bronze (51mm) 'D.H.Marshall, Physicans 1867'; University of London Athletic Club in silver (44mm) by M & W Birmingham hallmark 1911, '1912/100 yards/1st Prize' in Mappin & Webb case. Extremely fine; nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Scotland, WWI, Prisoner of War Camp, Stobs, 1916, medal in white metal (44mm) (Eimer 1955), in wooden case with sliding lid. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Scotland, Edinburgh University, in bronze, engraved 'Indian & Colonial Forest Trees/1936-37/Gordon S. Walker', by Alex Kirkwood & Son Edinburgh. In case, uncirculated.
Estimate $30
Passed in
Ireland, Trinity College, Dublin, The College Historical Society award, 1794, in silver (52 mm), unnamed (E.863). A few edge knocks, toned, good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Isle of Man, WWI, Prisoner of War Camp, Douglas, c1916, medal in white metal (45mm) (Eimer 1945). In wooden case with sliding lid, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220