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Antique large sterling silver medal from Fordyce Academy, awarded as a prize for Greek, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1911 with the makers mark being that of J A Restall & Co.
Presented to Lilias Simpson by the Former Pupils Association, Fordyce Academy Medal for Greek Session 1911-1912.
The case shows it was retailed by James Hardy & Co of Aberdeen.
In immaculate order and measures 49mm in diameter.
The last image is just for reference and shows a bit about Lilias Simpson, this is a photograph from the book ( The History of Fordyce Academy) by Douglas G McLean.
Antique large sterling silver medal from Fordyce Academy, awarded as a prize for Greek, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1911 with the makers mark being that of J A Restall & Co.
Presented to Lilias Simpson by the Former Pupils Association, Fordyce Academy Medal for Greek Session 1911-1912.
The case shows it was retailed by James Hardy & Co of Aberdeen.
In immaculate order and measures 49mm in diameter.
The last image is just for reference and shows a bit about Lilias Simpson, this is a photograph from the book ( The History of Fordyce Academy) by Douglas G McLean.
DATE | 1911 |
MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | J A Restall & Co |
ASSAY OFFICE | Birmingham |
WEIGHT (Grammes) | 47 |
WEIGHT (Troy) | 1.51 |
REF:- | 588X |
Origin | English |
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Period | George V 1910-1936 |
Sponsor/Maker | J A Restall & Co |
REF CODE | 588X |
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Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.