Contact Seller
Deveron Jewellers
Tel0789 6411730Please quote Antiques Atlas.
1922 Silver And Gold Medal Or Fob
The Chesney Gold Medal 1936, Highest Award by RUSI
Collection Masonic Regalia Including Medals,c1890
Rare 23ct. gold Galen Medal, 1872.
1862 Medal for Carl Ranch Chronometer Maker
Bois Durci Medallion of Richard Cobden
Bois Durci Medal of Napoleon Prince Imperial
Napoleon III & Eugenie Bois Durci Medallions
Three Bois Durci Medallions of Composers
Knights Cross with Diamonds
St Andrews University Bronze Medal c1911-12
Pair of French Empire Bronzed Lead Medals
Non UK callers :
+44 789 6411730
Scottish Silver DUX Medal, Kelvinside Academy Glasgow
A GOOD SCOTTISH SILVER DUX MEDAL, KELVINSIDE ACADEMY GLASGOW, MORTON MURDOCH c1932.
A very good and rare, Scottish Dux Medal. A Dux medal is awarded in Scotland to the pupil with the highest level of academic achievement in a class, subject or school.
This medal was awarded by Kelvinside Academy to William Ridley Morton Murdoch, Dux of IV Upper 1932-33.
The sterling silver medal is hallmarked with the makers mark "JR&WL" for JR & W Laing (Gordon Street, Glasgow), the Lion Passant sterling silver mark, the Birmingham anchor town mark and date letter "H" for 1932/33.
It measures 50mm in diameter and 5mm thick. The weight is 72.7g.
The medal complete with the original, fitted, presentation case with the maker's name printed on the inside.
The recipient:
William Ridley Morton Murdoch MA, LLB, CBE, DSC and Bar, VRD, OstJ, RNR 1939-45, Capt RNVR 1959 (17 May 1917 - 31 July 2000)
Born in Glasgow, educated at Kelvinside Academy and Glasgow University, he followed the law, the fourth generation of his family to do so. Morton had a distinguished naval record, during the Second World War he served on the destroyer Paladin, mostly in the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean.
He worked in the family law firm in Glasgow and served as a director of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce (1955-71) and as Dean of the Faculty of Procurators (1968-71). In 1971 he was invited to be Sheriff of Ross and Cromarty, a post he held until 1978.
He was chairman of The Gairloch Heritage Society and was a member of the Executive of the National Trust for Scotland. Specialists in Antique Pocket Watches & Vintage Wristwatches, Jewellery, Silver (including Scottish Provincial),Good Quality Antiques & Works of Art.
Please follow us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
SellerDeveron Jewellers
View all stock from
Deveron Jewellers
Private dealer
By appointment only
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Tel : 0789 6411730
Non UK callers : +44 789 6411730
A very good and rare, Scottish Dux Medal. A Dux medal is awarded in Scotland to the pupil with the highest level of academic achievement in a class, subject or school.
This medal was awarded by Kelvinside Academy to William Ridley Morton Murdoch, Dux of IV Upper 1932-33.
The sterling silver medal is hallmarked with the makers mark "JR&WL" for JR & W Laing (Gordon Street, Glasgow), the Lion Passant sterling silver mark, the Birmingham anchor town mark and date letter "H" for 1932/33.
It measures 50mm in diameter and 5mm thick. The weight is 72.7g.
The medal complete with the original, fitted, presentation case with the maker's name printed on the inside.
The recipient:
William Ridley Morton Murdoch MA, LLB, CBE, DSC and Bar, VRD, OstJ, RNR 1939-45, Capt RNVR 1959 (17 May 1917 - 31 July 2000)
Born in Glasgow, educated at Kelvinside Academy and Glasgow University, he followed the law, the fourth generation of his family to do so. Morton had a distinguished naval record, during the Second World War he served on the destroyer Paladin, mostly in the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean.
He worked in the family law firm in Glasgow and served as a director of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce (1955-71) and as Dean of the Faculty of Procurators (1968-71). In 1971 he was invited to be Sheriff of Ross and Cromarty, a post he held until 1978.
He was chairman of The Gairloch Heritage Society and was a member of the Executive of the National Trust for Scotland. Specialists in Antique Pocket Watches & Vintage Wristwatches, Jewellery, Silver (including Scottish Provincial),Good Quality Antiques & Works of Art.
Please follow us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 8/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Date 1932
George V Antiques Material Silver
Origin Scottish
Item code as246a1783
Status Sold
£375.00 
$468.49 
€435.83 
$
€
Conversion rates as of 8/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
View all stock from
Deveron Jewellers
Private dealerBy appointment only
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Tel : 0789 6411730
Non UK callers : +44 789 6411730
You may also be interested in
1922 Silver And Gold Medal Or Fob
The Chesney Gold Medal 1936, Highest Award by RUSI
Collection Masonic Regalia Including Medals,c1890
Rare 23ct. gold Galen Medal, 1872.
1862 Medal for Carl Ranch Chronometer Maker
Bois Durci Medallion of Richard Cobden
Bois Durci Medal of Napoleon Prince Imperial
Napoleon III & Eugenie Bois Durci Medallions
Three Bois Durci Medallions of Composers
Knights Cross with Diamonds
St Andrews University Bronze Medal c1911-12
Pair of French Empire Bronzed Lead Medals