26th Jul, 2023 10:30
The Summer Fine Sale
A quantity of mainly Egyptian medals and awards to British botanist W L Balls ( see preceding lot) including an Egyptian Institute French silver medal dated 1859, a fine enamelled silver gilt medal with green and yellow ribbon and Egyptian hallmarks for 1932/33 in orginal box, an Egyptian star shaped enamelled medal with red and purple ribbon, silver gilt the reverse marked "Lattes" and hallmarks for 1927/28, a bronze medal for the Cotton Congress Egypt 1938 with bust of King Farouq on the front and initials PM (Percy Metcalfe, engraver) with thistle signed P Turin in original leather box together with two books on cotton written by W L Balls (qty)
Sold for £6,200
A quantity of mainly Egyptian medals and awards to British botanist W L Balls ( see preceding lot) including an Egyptian Institute French silver medal dated 1859, a fine enamelled silver gilt medal with green and yellow ribbon and Egyptian hallmarks for 1932/33 in orginal box, an Egyptian star shaped enamelled medal with red and purple ribbon, silver gilt the reverse marked "Lattes" and hallmarks for 1927/28, a bronze medal for the Cotton Congress Egypt 1938 with bust of King Farouq on the front and initials PM (Percy Metcalfe, engraver) with thistle signed P Turin in original leather box together with two books on cotton written by W L Balls (qty)
Auction: The Summer Fine Sale, 26th Jul, 2023
Our specially curated Summer Fine Art sale includes selected
- Ceramics,
- Glass,
- Oriental items
- Paintings
- Jewellery
- Silver
- Clocks
- Watches
- Furniture
Viewing
Saturday 22nd July 9:30am - 12:30pm
Monday 24th July 10:00am - 4:00pm
Tuesay 25th July 10:00am -4:00pm
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