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RECOGNITION AND WITH GRATEFUL THANKS
An exhibition of Medals, Livery Badges and
Civic Awards
Fixed price list Summer 2003
Medals And Livery Badges Of The City Of London Guilds
Medals Of Endowed Schools
City And Guild Medals
Property Marks Of The London Guilds
Other City Of London Associations & Guilds
Netherlands - 17th & 18th Century Guild Medals
City Of London Lord Mayor And Sheriffs Jewels
Livery & Ward Clubs, City Of London Miscellany
Civic Badges And Medals Outside The City Of London
A Collection Of Guildhall Reception Badges
Items will be available for viewing at our gallery, from 9th July to 1st August 2003,
Monday - Friday 10.30-17.30, Wednesday until 19.00
Larger images are available if required - Enquiries to Howard and Frances Simmons
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Lots 151-175
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151 - City and Guilds Department of Technology, a later bronze medal version with the shield of the Corporation top and wreath and scroll (no individual Company arms) reverse standard closed wreath laurel, 51mm. (not seen awarded) £30 |
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152 - MOTOR AGENTS ASSOCIATION, Apprentice Motor Mechanics Award, City and Guilds of London Institute Examination - obverse the shield of the Corporation with the shields of 16 of the Guilds around. Not awarded AE 51mm. £50 |
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153 ALTRINCHAM (CHESHIRE) CHARITIES ENTERTAIMENTS SOCIETY, President's badge, silver with enamel picture of an angel and two small children, back plain, made by Fattorini & Sons Birmingham, hallmarked 1960-61, 94x65mm., boxed, attractive work £90 |
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154 (Archers) JOHN OF GAUNTS BOWMEN, similar in style to guild badges & Masonic jewels, green enamel and silver gilt with glass, and three arrows, approx. 37x60mm. Birmingham hallmark 1909/10 boxed J Leighton & Sons Lancaster £150 |
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155 INCORPORATION OF BARBERS, a school prize medal. All engraved, Presented by the School Director of the Incorporation of Barbers Session 1872-3 coat of arms, reverse within a wreath for special excellence in Bible Knowledge and an intimate acquaintance with Westminster Assemblys Shorter Catechism awarded to Mary B Ancell. At one time this has been worn as a brooch, otherwise very fine workmanship. Silver, oval 52 x 65mm. Glasgow hallmarks for 1862-1863 maker IML £195 |
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156 BILLINGSGATE MARKET PORTERS Badge. Blue and white enamel on iron numbered 1226 early 20th century 64mm. slot at top with a leather strap £35 | |
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157 BONNETMAKER CRAFT OF DUNDEE, 9ct gold with coloured enamels on the arms of the craft. Fob engraved on the back George F Brown, 1953-55, 27mm, extremely fine work £160 |
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158 BRITISH JEWELLERS ASSOCIATION, gold medal with arms of the association BJA above reverse engraved D J Barber Esq. 1956, oval 35x46mm. approx. 9 carat gold with blue ribbon, maker DAF, box £225 |
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159 COVENT GARDEN MARKET 1904, a porter's arm badge in silver plated brass, with lugs for attaching to a leather arm strap, shaped, numbered no. 1674, with crown, 88 x 105mm. oval £65 | |
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160 THE FINE ARTS GUILD, magnificent jewel combining a wreath with a caduceus and an artist's palette, all coloured enamels on 18carat gold, red ribbon, boxed, A Bell, Master 1932-1933, 31mm. £375 |
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161 EDINBURGH MERCHANT COMPANY SCHOOLS George Watson's College July 1905, Steward Medal awarded to Thomas H Fraser for Excellence in Greek, with the arms of the Company on the reverse with the motto TERRA QUE MARIQUE, the silver disc in an ornate mount embellished with thistles silver 65mm. overall, boxed, blue ribbon, James Aitchison jeweller. A great Scottish school prize. £250 |
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162 Edinburgh, MERCHANT COMPANY GOLF CLUB around the Company arms as above 9 carat AV fob not awarded 23mm. £95 |
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163 GLASGOW MASTER PAINTERS ASSOCIATION Past President's jewel, in silver gilt and enamel (arms of the city of Glasgow), engraved on reverse 1947-1949 F A Kennedy maker W.A., 35x50mm. £50 |
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164 UNITED FREE GARDENERS with in exergue, UNITY, grapes, wheat, snowdrops and another potted shrub, maker W D Lewis, Birm.; presented as a mark of respect for past services Clitheroe District, A F G with spade, rake and gardener's knife, silver 38mm. with blue ribbon suspender £125 |
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165 - another same association all engraved United Free Gardeners (cursive script); reverse; presented to Brother James Ward by the Yew Tree Lodge 15th July 1851 silver 38mm. loop broken away £175 |
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166 COMPANY OF MONEYERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S MINT 50th wedding anniversary of H W Atkinson, Provost of the Company, and his wife Suzannah Tuesday the 31 August 1830 "in the first year of the reign of William IV and Queen Adelaide Whom God Preserve" gilt silver 32mm. £150 |
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167 MASTER & FOREMAN TAILORS SOCIETY CITY OF LONDON, Past President's jewel, with the shield of the Corporation in enamel on ribbon, and bar, gilt silver and enamel, maker Toye & Co, engraved H Banham 1959-60, 28 x 38mm. shield type, boxed (H T Lamb & Co, St John's Square) £45 |
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168 THE CORPORATION OF INSURANCE BROKERS, founded 1906, incorporated 1910, Past President's jewel, gilt silver and ornate enamels showing the phoenix, a sailing ship, red cross and a mother and child; engraved on back The Gift of E Howard Wilkins President 1925. 1926. 1931 1932, maker K&S (Kenning & Sons) Birmingham 62x75mm. £125 |
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169 THE GUILD OF GUIDE LECTURERS Past Presidents badge, title around tiny pink flowers and motto with neck ribbon and bars Sir Howard Roberts 1955 picked out in enamel, well made but base metal gilt and enamel 54mm. £40 | |
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170 PRESS ADVERTISEMENT MANAGERS ASSOCIATION LIMTD Past Presidents badge - simple blue enamel on gilt silver; engraved on the reverse EF Gregory 1967-68. 38mm. £35 |
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171 VALUERS INSTITUTION, President's jewel 1942, with initials VI and motto in white red and blue enamel, and scales of justice below; gilt silver open-work 40mm. £50 |
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172 (Association unknown) an eagle, wearing a small crown and holding a sceptre, silver gilt badge with red enamel background and red ribbon, and legend Past Vice-President, below, maker John Pinches, boxed, 35x48mm. London hallmark 1962-3 £45 similar to a Scriveners jewel - unusual |
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173 (Association unknown) 'Omnia Labor Vincit' motto, the shield of the Corporation crowned, with the full coat of arms over, appears to be an order of merit in style, base metal gilt, approx. 35mm green & red ribbon similar in style to some exhibition medals circa 1900 £50 Motto Masonic related. | |
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174 (Association unknown) a decoration with the arms of the Corporation and motto 'Domine Dirige Nos', crossed sword and crowned sceptre beneath, crown over, white and red ribbon 32mm. gilt metal and enamel in box WJ Carrol London St. £55 |
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175 (Association unknown) Base metal decoration with the shield of the City and initials C L T S 1807 and Founder on bar. Probably Temperance - by style possibly even centenary in 1907. 40mm. £50 |
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