THREE BRITISH SILVER MEDALS
THREE BRITISH SILVER MEDALS

MID-19TH CENTURY AND LATER

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THREE BRITISH SILVER MEDALS
Mid-19th Century and later
A late 19th Century replica Regimental Prize Medal to the Loyal London Volunteers, with very heavy ornate surround, engraved Second Prize Annual Award for Broadsword Exercise and skill with Lance Merit F. Reece 1799, H. Day, 1800 (not hallmarked); another late 19th Century replica Regimental Prize Medal, inscribed to the Pembroke Light Dragoons, engraved on face with crowned oval strap enclosing the Prince of Wales's crest and with laurel sprays around, reverse engraved Won by Mr. Thomas Lewis for Skill at arms 19th July 1809 the gift of the officers of the regiment, (not hallmarked); and a British Regimental Prize Medal, circa 1860, in the form of a silver disk surrounded by an extremely finely-made thistle wreath with King's crown at the top, the face mounted with lion rampant on torque beneath scroll Dia Agus ar Duthaig and engraved 10th Renfrewshire Rifle Volunteer Corps and Greenock Highlanders and Won by G. Mackay 1889, the reverse mounted with boar's head on torque beneath scroll Follow Me and engraved For Campbell challenge medal for annual competition 1867, and WA and Sn. Younghead (surround possibly added post 1902), Edinburgh hallmark, date indistinct but probably 1867 (3)

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