Lot 271
A CASED GOLD NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND PRIZE MEDAL.
An 18ct hallmarked Birmingham and Sheffield assay marks, year date 1914, 50mm diameter and weighing 62 grams. Very ornate obverse with the University of Ireland badge in the centre, on chequered background with Shamrocks inset. The National University of Ireland Veritati and Fir Fer , also the date MDCCCCV111 below. The reverse has The Dr & Mrs W A Browne medal for colloquial knowledge of French & German. Won by Violet Anna Alicia Stockley Autumn 1914.
The fitted case bears the name, West & Son, The Kings Jewellers, 102 &103 Grafton Street, Dublin.
See later lot for her fathers? silver awards.
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