15 September 2009 - Irish Literary & Sporting Memorabilia Sale
#0196
CASTLECOMER,CO.KILKENNY, EIRE.
15 September 2009 - Irish Literary & Sporting Memorabilia Sale
#0196
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Lot 1201/0196
Medal: Irish Agriculture, etc, 1881. Clonmel District Agricultural Society, 1881, a fine silver medal by Ottley, Birmingham, Awarded to Lady Margaret Charteris for Best Aged Short Wool Ram, Good. (1)
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Lot 1202/0196
Medal: Irish Agriculture, 1883: “Cavan Agricultural Society,” a large bronze medal awarded to Capt. Beresford, M.P. for Best Heifer Calf, 1st Class, 1882; = also smaller ditto “Gowran Farming Society,” by J. Parkes, Dublin, uninscribed. (2)
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Lot 1203/0196
Medal – Irish Agriculture & Horticulture, 1883: “Royal Agricultural Society of Ireland,” An attractive heavy circular silver medal awarded by “Christchurch & Leeson Park Vegetable and Flower Garden Society to Thomas Henry Parker, 4th July 1883,” Good. Scarce. (1)
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Lot 1204/0196
Medal: Irish Agriculture, 1886: “Royal Dublin Society Prize Medal for Spring Cattle Show, 1886,” Awarded to Thomas Butler, 2nd prize for Polled Angus Heifer Class II. A heavy circular silver medal by Woodhouse. Good. (1)
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Lot 1205/0196
Medal: Irish Agriculture – Royal Dublin Society: Fine large circular medal by J. Woodhouse awarded at Spring Cattle Show to John Mc Donnell & Co., First Prize for Pair of Horses and Wagon, no. 645, 1889, in orig. case. (1)
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Lot 1206/0196
Medal: Irish Agriculture: County of Cork Agricultural Society Show, 1891 awarded to Shinglass, an exceptionally fine large heavy circular silver medal by Heaton, Birmingham, with group of animals on obverse, & decorated with Irish Harp on reverse with Celtic design border, in a box. (1)
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Lot 1207/0196
Medal: Agriculture, Horticulture etc: “Royal Botanic Society of London, 1905,” large silver gilt circular medal by B. Wyon, awarded to Messrs Hogg & Roberton for Darwin Tulips, 1905. V. attractive medal. (1)
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Lot 1208/0196
Medal, Irish Agriculture. Royal Dublin Society 1924, a circular silver medal. The Royal Dublin Society, Nostri, Plena, Laboris AD 1731, the reverse Spring Show 1924, O’Malley Cup, pair of Shorthorn Heifers awarded to Joseph Bowden, cased. Good. (1)
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Lot 1209/0196
Medal: Irish Agriculture, 1929: Poultry Medals. A group of three circular silver medals, two won by Mrs. Kilpatrick at Clonakilty at Clonakilty Show, 1929; = & one other fine medal, embossed with group varied poultry, on obverse, and & reverse with wreath decorated borders & blank centre. (3)
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Lot 1210/0196
Medals, Irish Agricultural, Co. Wexford & Waterford. A good collection of 14 heavy circular silver Medals for the Irish Breeders Association, the obverse of each with embossed head of a bull, the reverse of each inscribed Presented by the Irish Hereford Breeders Association to the Exhibitor of the best Pedigree Hereford at … Waterford, (5) Enniscorthy, Carlow, Gorey, Wexford (3), New Ross (2), & 1 other from 1954-67, each awarded to P.H. Hickey, by T.W., as a collection, w.a.f. Good. (14)
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Lot 1211/0196
Medal: – English Agriculture, 1890: A large circular frosted silver medal by Ottley, with glass front, awarded in 1890 at Birmingham to Jas. Robertson, Esq., for Best Kerry Cow or Heifer, with chased ring suspension, cased. Good. (1)
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Lot 1212/0196
Medal: English Agriculture & Horticulture, 1899: “The Royal Horticultural Society,”. A large heavy circular silver medal by W. Wyon, awarded to Hogg & Robertson, for Tulips, May 16th, 1899. Good. (1)
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Lot 1213/0196
Medal: British Agriculture, Horticulture etc, 1901: “The Joseph Banks Medal,” The Royal Horticultural Society, small circular silver gilt medal awarded to Messrs Hogg & Roberton for Tulips, 1901, left facing portrait on front, inscription on reverse. (1)
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Lot 1214/0196
Medal: British Agriculture etc., 1914: Royal Northern Agricultural Society – Spring Show, 1914 for Best Sample of Bere or Barley, awarded to John S. Reid Esq., Rothills, Elgin.” A circular silver medal, v. good. (1)
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Lot 1215/0196
Medal: Agriculture etc., 1928. “Hunter’s Improvement & National Light Horse Breeding Society,” a fine circular silver medal by Frank Hyams Ltd., dated 1928, with horses depicted front and back. (1)
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Lot 1216/0196
Medal: Irish Industry, 1881: “Cork Ceramic Exhibition 1881,” a very rare and unusual silver medal by J.F.OC, Cork, Prize for Professional China Painting, the shaped and pierced centre attractively engraved with shamrocks & scrolls, and mounted with Cork coat of arms, the entire flanked by an angel on each side. V. Rare. Good. (1)
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Lot 1217/0196
Co. Louth Award
Medal: Irish Industry: Cork Industrial Exhibition, 1883: Highness Award for Best Collection of Drogheda Linen goods Awarded to Robert Usher & Co., a large circular heavy copper medal with border inscription & Cork City Arms in centre on obverse, & decorated on verso with Celtic design, and harp, with inscription. In orig. case. (1)
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Lot 1218/0196
Medal: Irish 1897: Irish Textile Exhibition Dublin 1897, a circular silver medal by Spink & Son, London, issued by Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to Exhibitors at Countess Cadogans Exhibition. (1)
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Lot 1219/0196
Medal: Irish Award – “Civil Engineers of Ireland 1905,” a very good circular silver gilt circular medal, awarded to Frank Latham, for his paper ‘Recent Works of Sea Defence at Penzance,; Session 1904-05. The obverse with fine right facing bust, “Mullins,” by J.W., the reverse inscribed, & with original green ribbon & silver clasps. Scarce. (1)
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Lot 1220/0196
Medal: Irish Award: “Aonach Tailteann, 1924,” a scarce circular bronze medal, awarded to Marjorie Drury for Art (Design for Hand and Machine Made Fabrics), on 5 August 1924, inscribed with Celtic left facing Queen on obverse, cased. Rare. (1)
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