WHYTE'S THE HISTORY SALE TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 1-11 NOVEMBER 2023

157 1820 22nd Regiment (Tipperary) Order of Merit and two others. 1820 gilt medal, officer kneeling before the King, ESTABLISHED UNDER ROYAL SANCTION 1785, reverse ORDER OF MERIT 22ND REGIMENT, REESTABLISHED BY COL. SIR H.GOUGH, 1st JANUARY 1820, 35mm; silver medal bust of Alfred right MILITIA SET IN ORDER BY ALFRED A.D. 871, reverse MILITIA RIFLE ASSOCIATION FOR SKILL AT ARMS, various campaign dates, engraved to 4343 A/SERGT J MCNAMARA 5TH BATT. ROYAL MUNSTER FUS., 20mm; silver medal DUBLIN CIVIL SERVICES RIFLE CLUB ESTABLISHED 1901, reverse The Dudley Challenge CupWon by Jos. Dodds 1903, 42mm. b Provenance: Militia Rifle Associsation medal With Pat O’Mahony, 1981; Tom Ryan Collection. Condition: Very fine. Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£170) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 157 158 1821 George IV visit to Ireland medals (4) Bust left, reverse Hibernia greeting the king at Howth harbour, in copper and white metal 50mm; bust left, reverse cown over harp, white metal, 40mm, similar to Eimer 1149; bust left, reverse IN COMMEMORATION OF HIS MAJESTY’S FRIENDLY VISIT, silver, 25mm. Provenance: Tom Ryan Collection. Condition: Fine to very fine, 2 white metal holed. Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£170) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 158 The Tom Ryan Collection of Medals 98