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Irish Historical Medals from the Collection formed by the late Barry Woodside

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This collection was sold on 9 February 2021.

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Lot 736, 9 Feb 21

King and Constitution, 1690, a silver-gilt medal by W. Mossop [struck c. 1800], laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned arms with supporters, 34mm, 19.22g (W 2005; E 324). Good fine; integral suspension loop £60-£80

Lot 736, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £90

Lot 737, 9 Feb 21

Dissensions between Dr Charles Lucas and the Corporation of Dublin, 1749, a copper medal by T. Pingo, 41mm (Eimer 4; MI II, 653/357; E 623; Storer 2273); Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1753, copper medals (2), unsigned, both 44mm (MI II, 673/385; E 641) [3]. First fair, others fine to very fine; all with loops for suspension £80-£100

Lot 737, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £90

Lot 738, 9 Feb 21

Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1753, a copper medal, unsigned, Speaker [Henry Boyle] places Liberty cap on the head of Hibernia, attended by figures of Industry and Law, rev. legend, 44mm (MI II, 673/385; E 641). About extremely fine, a hint of original colour; with loop for suspension £120-£150

Lot 738, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £150

Lot 739, 9 Feb 21

Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1753, a copper medal, unsigned, similar, 44mm (MI II, 673/385; E 641). Extremely fine, attractively patinated £120-£150

Lot 739, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £260

Lot 740, 9 Feb 21

Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1753, a pinchbeck medal, 36mm (MI II, 674/386), and a brass imitation, 26mm (MI II, 674/387); Earl of KILDARE and the Irish SURPLUS REVENUE DISPUTE, 1755, pinchbeck medals (2), both 36mm (MI II, 676/391); Centenary of the Accession of the House of Brunswick, Cork Celebrations, 1814, copper medals by T. Wyon Jr (2), both 50mm (BHM 780) [6]. One Kildare medal very fine but holed for suspension, others in varied state;...

Lot 740, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £220

Lot 741, 9 Feb 21

Order of the FRIENDLY BROTHERS of St PATRICK, 1763, copper medals by J. Kirk after I. Gosset (2, one gilt), St. Patrick’s Cross impressed with heart and crowned, revs. armorial shield with dolphin supporters, both 30mm (D & W 632a) [2]. Copper good very fine, gilt about very fine £80-£100

Lot 741, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £460

Lot 742, 9 Feb 21

Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1800, medals by J.G. Hancock and P. Kempson (2), in copper and white metal, both 38mm (BHM 494; E 917); Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1801, medals by J.G. Hancock and P. Kempson (2), in copper, 48mm, in white metal, 38mm, and in brass by H. Kettle (BHM 526-8; E 926) [5]. Very fine and better £100-£150

Lot 742, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £160

Lot 743, 9 Feb 21

Sir Charles Giesecke, 1817, a copper medal by W. Mossop for the Dublin Society, bust right, rev. polar bear on ice floe, 43mm (BHM 953; BDM IV, 172; cf. DNW 172, 314). Fine, extremely rare £150-£200

Lot 743, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £280

Lot 744, 9 Feb 21

George IV, Visit to Ireland, 1821, white metal medals by T. Halliday (2), 49 and 32mm (BHM 1121, 1123), and a brass medal by W. Woodhouse, 25mm (BHM 1136); Royal INSTALLATION OF THE Knights of St Patrick, Dublin, 1821, a white metal medal by I. Parkes, 45mm (BHM 1173); Second good very fine and pierced for suspension, others in varied state £60-£80

Lot 744, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £65

Lot 745, 9 Feb 21

Daniel O’Connell Elected MP for Co Clare, 1828, a brass medal by W. Woodhouse, 26mm (BHM 1326); Repeal of the Union, 1841, medals (2), both unsigned, in copper, 35mm (BHM 2022), in brass, 22mm (BHM 2023); Death of Daniel O’Connell, 1847, medals (2), by Allen & Moore in copper, 38mm (BHM 2273), in brass, unsigned, 29mm (BHM 2282); Centenary of the Birth of Daniel O’Connell, 1875, medals (3), in white metal (2), by W.T. Parkes, 42mm (BHM 3011...

Lot 745, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £440

Lot 746, 9 Feb 21

Total Abstinence Society of Ireland, Cork, 1838, medals by J. Jones (2), in silver and white metal, former un-named, both 43mm (Frazer p.321; Went, Heritage 125; BDM III, 82); Church of Ireland Temperance Society, a white metal medal by Keesey, 35mm; The Synod at Thurles, 1850, a copper medal, unsigned, 34mm; Church of Ireland Young Men’s Christian Association, Dublin, bronze award medals (2), both unsigned, un-named, 43 and 21mm; 2nd Congress...

Lot 746, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £170

Lot 747, 9 Feb 21

Moate Agricultural Society, 1840, a copper award medal, unsigned, un-named, 39mm; Gowran Farming Society, a copper award medal by Parkes, un-named, 43mm; Imokilly & Barrymore Farming Society, a copper award medal by Parkes, un-named, 51mm; Kells Union Farming Society, copper award medals by Parkes (2), both un-named, 47 and 39mm; Wicklow Farming Society, copper award medals by Parkes (2), both un-named, 51 and 43mm [7]. Very fine, but some staine...

Lot 747, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £400

Lot 748, 9 Feb 21

Fermanagh Farming Society, a copper award medal by Parkes, named (To Henry M. Richardson of Rossfad, for the best Two Heifers Calved, 27th Sept. 1842), 42mm; Callan Union Farming Society, a copper award medal by Parkes, named (To The Marchioness of Ormond, For the second best Yearling Heifer, 1845), 35mm; Royal Agricultural Improvement Society of Ireland, a silver award medal, named (To Samuel Hill, Ballylough, for The Best Tillage Farm, 1851), 4...

Lot 748, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £600

Lot 749, 9 Feb 21

Victoria, Visit to Ireland, 1849, brass medalets (2), both unsigned, 24 and 22mm (W & E 568A.1, –; BHM 2339, –); Victoria, Visit to Ireland, 1900, medals (2), in white metal by the Birmingham Mint, 39mm (W & E 1887A.1), and in bronze by F. Bowcher for Spink, 39mm (W & E 1893A.2; BHM 3662; E 1840); Victoria, Visit to Dublin, 1900, a white metal medal, unsigned, 32mm (W & E 1898A.1); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, Belfast, counties Antrim and Do...

Lot 749, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £150

Lot 750, 9 Feb 21

National Exhibition, Cork, 1852, medals by W. Woodhouse (2), in copper and white metal, both 43mm (BHM 2505 [white metal], 2506 [copper]; E 1467; Allen Pt 5); Exhibition of Arts, Industries and Manufactures, Dublin, 1872, a bronze award medal by J. Woodhouse, named (John Brinton), 54mm (BHM 2941; Allen Pt 5); The Belfast Arts and Industrial Exhibition, 1894, a bronze medal by Gibson, 38mm (BHM 3472; Allen Pt 1); Belfast Art and Industrial Exhibit...

Lot 750, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £90

Lot 751, 9 Feb 21

Great Industrial Exhibition, Dublin, 1853, a white metal medal by W. Woodhouse, 44mm (BHM 2521; E 1473); Visit of the Prince of Wales to Ireland, 1868, a copper medal by F.H. Mares, 51mm (W & E 1095A.2; BHM 2882; E 1596); Isaac Butt, a white metal medal by Parkes, 38mm; Charles Parnell, 1879, a white metal medal, unsigned, 38mm (BHM 3057); John Dillon, 1887, a white metal medal, unsigned, 30mm; Wolfe Tone, a uniface copper medal for Fianna Fáil,...

Lot 751, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £240

Lot 752, 9 Feb 21

Waterford School, a white metal award medal by W. Woodhouse, named (Thomas Jones, 1857, Revd. Dr Price, Master), 43mm; Wesleyan Connexional School, Dublin, a copper award medal by J.C. Parkes, un-named, 39mm (Grimshaw 149; Frazer p.25); Carmichael College of Medicine, Dublin, a bronze award medal by J. Woodhouse, named (Chemistry, E. Du Cane, Session 1887), 39mm; Portora Royal School, Enniskillen, Steele Memorial Prize, a bronze award medal by J....

Lot 752, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £140

Lot 753, 9 Feb 21

Dublin International Exhibition, 1865, copper award medals by A. Geefs (2), winged female figure flying right, holding cornucopia, revs. wreath, named (Philip W. Kennedy, For Services; Section XXVII, R. Hibson), both 75mm (E 1577) [2]. Fine £70-£90

Lot 753, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £100

Lot 754, 9 Feb 21

Department of Science and Art, Queen’s National Medal, a copper award by W. Wyon, named (Anna Frances Ruxton, Dublin, Stages 14B & 22D, 1865), 55mm (E 1511); The Royal Zoological Society of Ireland, a copper award medal by J.A. Restall, un-named, 38mm; The Incorporated Law Society of Ireland, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, named (Awarded to Douglas Ampleford, for Superior Answering at the Final Examination, Michaelmas Sittings, 1895), 40...

Lot 754, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £130

Lot 755, 9 Feb 21

St Patrick’s College, Carlow, a copper award medal by J.C. Parkes, un-named, 53mm (cf. DNW M5, 1021); Dublin University Historical Society, a copper award medal after W.S. Mossop, un-named, 51mm (Frazer p.454; cf. DNW M5, 1153); Trinity College, Dublin, copper award medals by J. and W. Woodhouse (3), all different, un-named, 39, 38 and 36mm; The Queen’s University in Ireland, Belfast, a copper award medal by J. Woodhouse, un-named, 39mm (Fraz...

Lot 755, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £280

Lot 756, 9 Feb 21

Drogheda Grammar School, silver award medals by J. Woodhouse (2), named (Rev. H. Carr Hd. Master, Xmas Exam 1867, G.C. Hoyte; Rev. F.S. Aldhouse MA Head Master, Cyril J.U. Murphy, Head of the School Summer 1915), both 44mm [2]. First about extremely fine, second virtually as struck, both toned; latter in original case of issue by Edmond Johnson Ltd, Dublin, Jewellers to His Majesty £90-£120

Lot 756, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £170

Lot 757, 9 Feb 21

Royal Dublin Society, Prize Medal, a copper award, unsigned, named (F.W. Zuchusl), 51mm; Royal Dublin Society, Irish Artisans Exhibition, 1885, a bronze award medal by W. Woodhouse, named (Thomas Phelan, for Wrought Iron Work), 55mm (cf. Allen Pt 5); Photographic Society of Ireland, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (Lantern Slides, Jas. Simpson, 1900), 51mm; Royal Dublin Society, an oval silver award medal by T. Weir, named (Spring Show 1957...

Lot 757, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £160

Lot 758, 9 Feb 21

Transfer of the Business Founded by Patrick Boland, Dublin, 1888, a bronze medalet by Woodhouse, 23mm; National Conservative League Founded, 1894, a white metal medalet, unsigned, 23mm; Belfast Union Jack Committee, a bronze award medal, unsigned, un-named, 38mm; Signing of the Solemn League and Covenant, Ulster, 1912, a gilt-bronze medal, unsigned, 28mm; To Commemorate the Conclusion of the Great War, 1918, a white metal medal, unsigned, 33mm; I...

Lot 758, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £360

Lot 759, 9 Feb 21

Ulster Unionist Convention, Belfast, 1892, medals by Gibson (2), in silver and bronze, both 38mm (BHM 3433; E 1773); Ulster Unionist Demonstration, 1893, a gilt-bronze medal by Gibson, 38mm (BHM 3458) [3]. Last extremely fine, others very fine £60-£80

Lot 759, 9 Feb 21

Sold for £320

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