Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 19 Oct 2016
A collection of medallions (7)
A collection of medallions (7), comprising: Great Exhibition 1851, Exhibitor's Medal, edge impressed (UNITED KINGDOM. CLASS 10. NO 420.), bronze 44 mm, cased (E 1459); Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 (3), bronze 56mm, gold 26 mm, silver 26mm, the first two in cases of issue and the last in Royal Mint envelope (E 1817a, E 1817b); Coronation of Edward VII 1902, silver 31 mm, in Royal Mint envelope (E 1871b);Exeter, Meat and Corn Market 1837, Obv. a view of the market, C. FOWLER. ARCHT, Rev. the arms of Exeter, silver 38 mm, cased; Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth, Obv. conjoined busts, rev. arms of the borough, PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR, ALDERMAN A.D. DAWNAY, silver 64 mm, hallmark Birmingham 1911, maker H.J & S., cased (alluded to S 1923). First five very fine or better, others extremely fine.
Class 10 in the 1851 Exhibition was for 'Philosophics - Instruments and Processes depending upon their use, Musical, Horological and Surgical Instruments.