Auction Catalogue

10 May 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

.

Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 264

.

10 May 2007

Hammer Price:
£75

Victoria (1837-1901), Sir Charles Barry, 1862, a copper medal by L. and J. Wiener for the Art Union of London, bust right, rev. frontal elevation of the Houses of Parliament, 60mm (BHM 2712; E 1558; B 14); John Bacon, 1864, a copper medal by J.S. Wyon for the Art Union of London, 55mm (BHM 2797; E 1573; B 15); Benjamin West, 1866, a copper medal by W. Wilson for the Art Union of London, 55mm (BHM 2862; E 1589; B 16) [3]. Second extremely fine, others very fine; first in original maroon case of issue [this broken] (£70-90)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Historical Medals from the Collection of Dennis Fig.

View British Historical Medals from the Collection of Dennis Fig

View
Collection