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Ref: 6668 |
London, The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers, silver medal (once gilt) by Pinches (awarded 1912), rare Obv: Adam and
Eve in the Garden of Eden, with serpent entwined around the apple tree (arms
of the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers, on a shield), various fruits
surrounding Rev:
(engraved within a laurel wreath) PRIZE AWARDED TO MR A.E.MASON, (engraved
outside the wreath) ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY’S FRUIT SHOW OCTOBER 1912
CLASS 21, APPLES: 12 DISTINCT VARIETIES Condition:
Extremely fine, attractive; Diameter: 52mm Reference:
Pinches pp.229-230 Notes:
The Company was founded before AD 1300 and has used the arms on this medal
since 1476 Price
£250 |
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