British Historical Medals

Lot 2030    Session 6 (9.30am Wednesday)    British Historical Medals

Estimate $90
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $120

THE ROYAL EXCHANGE, London, First Stone Laid 1842 and Opened 1844, in brass (24mm); Marriage of Prince of Wales, and Princess Alexandra, 1863, in white metal (30mm) pierced for suspension; Queen Victoria Jubilee, 1887, in gilt (30mm) with pin back crown suspension; France's Day 1917 charity badge in brass (25mm) pierced for suspension, by Fattorini; Brook One Million Motors, 1950, in white metal (35mm); QEII Coronation, 1953, in bronze (37mm) pierced for suspension; Opening of the Maidstone By-Pass, Presented by the Kent Messenger, 1960, in white metal (51mm); QEII Silver Jubilee, Colwich, Great & Little Haywood, 1977, in cupro nickel (28mm); prize medals, University of Bristol Faculty of Medicine, Child Health & Paediatrics, undated, in bronze (32mm); Aldershot District Athletic Association, in bronze (38mm), reverse inscribed, 'Unit Team Championships Winners/1954-55'; Beckenham County Secondary School, undated, in bronze (29mm), unnamed; also Australia, generic soccer prize medal, in white metal (47mm), by Stokes, Melbourne, Australia, with suspension loop, edge pierced at bottom for mounting, reverse inscribed, '5 Years/B. Eeles'; also Queen Victoria silver threepence with value and date removed from reverse and inscribed with initials, 'AAS'; 1923 farthing with voided area around King's head and pierced for suspension; one Siamese silver cufflink, featuring carved elephant design but black background material damaged. Poor - very fine. (15)