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Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 330

The Murry Marks Medal, bronze portrait medal by Cecil Browne, 1913, bust left, rev. two putti holding cartouche engraved ´I am but a gatherer and disposer of other men´s stuffe´, good very fine, in fitted case Estimate £ 50-100 ´A typed note with the medal states: ´This was executed at the desire of a few friends by Cecil Browne, in January, 1913. One impression was struck in silver and given to Mr Marks. 25 only were struck in bronze. Amongst the recipients of the bronze medal were the British Museum, The Victoria and Albert Museum, Earl Beauchamp, Sir Walter Armstrong, Sir Claud Philips, Sir Cecil Smith, Sir Whitworth Wallis, Lady Carmichael, Miss Cassella, Mrs Laverton Harris, Miss P. Marks, Dr. Bode, Sir Sydney Cockerell, Dr. Friedlander, Mr. J.P.Heseltine, Mr. Henry Kisch, Mr. Henry Pfungst, Mr. Fred Terry and myself ´ signed GCW (Dr. George C. Williamson)

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