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

№ 311

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10 May 2007

Hammer Price:
£190

British Historical Medals, Loyal Bury Volunteers, Reward of Merit, an engraved oval silver award medal, lbv crowned within wreath, legend around, rev. named (Adjudged to Mr James Pickering he being the best Markesman of the first Company, 17th August 1801), 53 x 40mm. Very fine and toned, rare; with ring and faded green ribbon (£150-200)

Provenance:
Lt-Col J.B. Gaskell Collection, Glendining Auction, 22-5 May 1911, lot 669
Spink Auction, 15 September 1992, lot 157.

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