Lockdales Auction 158 15-16 September 2018

59 A Lifelong Norfolk Collection of Commemorative Medals 1416 Australian Exhibition Medal, bronze d.75mm: Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition 1887 First Order of Merit, by E.A. Altmann, Melbourne, EF with original case, the interior silk with gilt lettering to the recipient: 'EIZAK PITMAN'. This would likely be Sir Isaac Pitman the inventor of Pitman Shorthand, also known as phonography, who had links with Australia, and often spelled his name 'Eizak'. £120 - £140 1417 British Academic Medal, bronze d.57mm: Whitworth Scholarship 1868, by A., J.S. & A.B. Wyon, Eimer no. 1599, edge: 'PERCY DOWN 1899', EF with original case. £20 - £25 1418 British Academic Medal, bronze d.70mm: Glasgow University, Black Memorial Prize 1799, by N. Macphail, Eimer no. 911, edge: 'ARCHIBALDUS LEITCH, IN CLASSE PHYSICA, 1898.' EF £30 - £35 1419 British Academic Medal, bronze d.70mm: Glasgow University, Cullen Memorial Prize, by N. Macphail, struck c.1870, Eimer no. 832, edge: 'ARTHUR W. MOLLISON, 1947-48 IN MATERIA MEDICA CLASS (Dr J.C. MIDDLETON)', EF with original case. £30 - £35 1420 British Academic Medal, bronze d.70mm: Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain 1852, by L.C. Wyon, Eimer no. 1472, edge: 'CHARLES WALKER, HERBARIUM 1879', cleaned GVF £25 - £35 1421 British Academic Medal, silver d.54.5mm: Royal Academy of Arts 1837, by W. Wyon, Eimer no. 1306A, edge: 'TO Mr M.A. WAGEMAN, FOR THE BEST DRAWINGS FROM THE ANTIQUE, DECr 10th 1841', toned aEF, some surface marks and an edge nick, with original case. £100 - £120 1422 British Academic Medal, silver d.55.5mm: Royal Society of Arts, Presidents Medal 1910, by B. Mackennal, Eimer no. 1917, edge: 'VICTOR FELIX GERMEUIL BONNAUD, ADVANCED EXAMINATIONS, 1920. FRENCH.' proof-like EF, scratch obv, original case. £30 - £40 1423 British Academic & Exhibition Medals (5): Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 1833 by W. Wyon, Eimer no. 1272 bronze, First Class, EF, Prince of Wales, Society of Arts Presidents Medal 1863 by L.C. Wyon, Eimer no. 1567 bronze, edge: 'WINIFRED MAY WILLIAMS. MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS 1898, VIOLIN.' EF, Department of Science and Art, Queen's Medal 1856 by W. Wyon, Eimer no. 1511 bronze, edge: 'LUCY SHORT, LONDON DISTRICT STAGES 3B, 10A' EF, light edge knock, with original case, Horticultural Society of London, Banksian Medal 1820 by W. Wyon, Eimer no. 1138 bronze, reverse engraved: 'Mr. A. ARNOLD FOR THE BEST EXHIBITS AT THE CHILCOMB COTTAGE GARDEN SHOW JULY 30. 1903' EF with original case, and International Inventions Exhibition, London 1885 by L.C. Wyon, Eimer no. 1715 bronze, GEF with original case. £80 - £90 1424 British Agricultural Medal, silver d.48.5mm: Smithfield Club 1845 by W. Wyon, Eimer no. 1400, edge: 'AS EXHIBITOR BEST SHORT WOOLED SHEEP (NOT SOUTH DOWN) IN EXTRA STOCK 1867. JOHN COXON, THREEFORD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORD.' toned GVF with edge knocks and a suspension ring. £20 - £25 1425 British Agricultural Medal, silver d.48.5mm: Smithfield Club 1845 by W. Wyon, Eimer no. 1400, edge: AS EXHIBITOR BEST HEIFER OR COW IN EXTRA STOCK 1866 J.M. READ, ELKSTONE, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTER., EF, light hairlines, with original case. £25 - £30 1426 British Commemorative Medals (2), bronze d.75mm: Christian IX and Louise (of Denmark), Visit to the City of London 1893, by F. Bowcher, Eimer no. 1783, a Corporation of London double set (two of the same medal) to display both sides, EF with original gilt inscribed case. £150 - £170

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