Local, HAMPSHIRE, Hartley Institution, (Southampton), a silver award medal by J. Ottley,...
Local, HAMPSHIRE, Hartley Institution, (Southampton), a silver award medal by J. Ottley, elevation of the building, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Herbert C. Oakley for Distinguished Success in Art 1893), 48mm, 36.60g; St Paul’s School Southsea, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (George Edward Tate Drawing 1835), 51mm, 62.30g (Taylor 86a) [2]. Very fine to extremely fine
£100-£120
Special Collection
This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, Educational Prize Medals from the Collection of the late Mike Roberts.
Footnote
The Hartley Institution was opened by Viscount Palmerston in October 1862. It later evolved into the present-day University of Southampton. St Paul’s School, King Street, Southsea, was founded in 1825 by 100 people taking out subscriptions of £25 each; the school opened on 1 August 1826. It closed in 1850 and the building subsequently became a Baptist chapel.
Bid on this lot
Local, HAMPSHIRE, Hartley Institution, (Southampton), a silver award medal by J. Ottley, elevation of the building, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to Herbert C. Oakley for Distinguished Success in Art 1893), 48mm, 36.60g; St Paul’s School Southsea, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (George Edward Tate Drawing 1835), 51mm, 62.30g (Taylor 86a) [2]. Very fine to extremely fine
£100-£120
Special Collection
This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, Educational Prize Medals from the Collection of the late Mike Roberts.
Footnote
The Hartley Institution was opened by Viscount Palmerston in October 1862. It later evolved into the present-day University of Southampton. St Paul’s School, King Street, Southsea, was founded in 1825 by 100 people taking out subscriptions of £25 each; the school opened on 1 August 1826. It closed in 1850 and the building subsequently became a Baptist chapel.
