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

№ 84

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10 May 2007

Hammer Price:
£230

Warwickshire, Birmingham and Midland Counties Industrial Exhibition, 1865, a silver award medal by Allen & Moore, beehive above arms of Birmingham, rev. tablet and crossed oak branches, named (Mr G. Roberts), 45mm (D & W 49/44; Allen Pt 1). Virtually as struck and toned, very rare; with ornate swivel suspension, original faded blue ribbon, engraved clasp (For Services) and buckle for wearing (£70-100)

Plate 4, obverse only