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

№ 310

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10 May 2007

Hammer Price:
£230

British Historical Medals, Battle of the Nile, 1798, a white metal medal, unsigned (by T. Wyon Sr), uniformed bust, rev. naval engagement, 38mm (BHM 452; E 893); Death of Princess Charlotte, 1817, a white metal medal by J. Hancock for Kempson & Son, 38mm (BHM 937); General Institution for the Blind, Birmingham, 1852, a white metal medal by Allen & Moore, 51mm (Taylor 167b); University of London, Minerva Medal, a silver award medal after W. Wyon, named (Fk. G. Clarkson, Anatomy & Physiology, 1852-3, Second Prize), 38mm; University of London, Fellowes Medal, a silver award after W. Wyon, named (Frederick G. Clarkson, Summer Term 1854, 2nd Prize), 38mm; Mahomed’s Gymnasium, a copper award medal, unsigned, named (G.K. Rawlinson, April 7th 1894), 51mm; together with other miscellaneous British and World medals, in silver (11), base metal (139) [156]. First six very fine, others in varied state (£140-180)