GB Historical Medals

Sale 85    24–27 Jul 2007   Dallas Brooks Centre   Melbourne

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Lot 1105    SESSION 4 (4.30pm Tuesday)    GB Historical Medals

Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $270

CYCLING PRIZE MEDALS, mostly in silver, including Kentish Wheelers, inscribed 'N.C.U. / 50 miles / Championship / 1924 / Pacer'; National Cyclists Union, inscribed '1 Mile / Tandem / Championship / 1925 / J.H.Gaites; unnamed medal, inscribed 'Pacing Wyld / to record / J.H.Gaites / 8.8.25'; Tooting Bicycle Club, in silver, inscribed '25 Miles / J.Gaites / 1.10.1 / Oct 2 1927', in bronze, inscribed 'J.Gaites Track Champ / 3td 5 Mile / 1926'; Southern Counties Cycling Union, inscribed 'Paper Chase / Tooting C.C. / J.Gaites / 1926; unnamed medal, inscribed '25 / Mile Championship / won by / J.H.Gaites / Time 1.9.34 / 1923'; Tooting Bicycle Club, inscribed 'One / mile Tandem / Championship J.H.Gaites / 2nd / 1927 '; N.C.U. Olympic Trials / 1928/ Tandem Scratch Race / J.H.Gaites / Herne Hill / 16.5.1928' in brass (45mm); N.C.U. Championships London Centre, unnamed medals (2) in silver, bronze; Anglo Italian Games 1926, in silver and enamel (37mm x 31mm), inscribed 'Molinari / Challenge Cup / 2nd / J.H.Gaites'. Fine - extremely fine. (12)

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