Auction Catalogue

10 May 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 66

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10 May 2007

Hammer Price:
£140

London, Westminster: Maritime and Piscatorial Exhibition, Royal Aquarium, 1877, a silver award medal by Elkington, trident entwined by two dolphins, rose sprays at sides, rev. wreath, named (Awarded to John Cooper, June 1877), 44mm (Allen Pt 3). Virtually as struck and attractively toned, rare; in blue fitted case of issue by Hamilton, Crichton & Coy., Goldsmiths, Silversmiths & Watchmakers, 41 George street, Edinburgh (£60-80)

Obverse only illustrated