1848, 1860 & 1862 Medal Trio To Henry Clayton - Inc 1862 Exhibition

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1848 Manchester and Liverpool Agricultural Society Medal - 47mm. Silver. By Ottley.

Obverse with agricultural scene with several animals and farm houses beyond, reverse engraved 'Presented to - Mr Henry Clayton - of London - for exhibiting his Cycloidal shaped Draining Tools - Sep 1848'.

1862 International Exhibition Medal - Eimer 1553, BHM 2747. 77mm. Bronze. By L.C Wyon.

Obverse with Britannia seated, surrounded by female figures bearing the products of Art, Science, Industry and Agriculture. Edge reads 'H Clayton & Co. Class VII'.

1860 Royal Polytechnic Society Medal - Eimer 1272. 45mm. Bronze. By W.Wyon.

Obverse showing bust of James Watt. First Class issue. Edge reads 'Awarded To Clayton & Co. 1860. 1st Bronze'.

Medals in Extremely Fine condition. A nice trio of medals and important association pieces.

Henry Clayton & Co were manufacturers of Tile, Pipe, and Brick Machines, Pugging Mills, Drainage Tools, Implements, and other Agricultural Spade Tools.