Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Dublin, Dublin Brewers & Distillers Exhibition, 1894, a silver award medal by Vaughton, statue of Daniel O’Connell, rev. legend, named (Awarded to E. & J. Burke Ltd for Burke’s * * * Old Irish Whiskey, 1894), hallmarked Birmingham 1894, 51mm (Allen –). Good fine and very rare (£180-220)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Medals in Gold and Silver from the Collection of James Spencer.

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Provenance:
DNW Auction 36, 12 June 1998, lot 622.

Plate 1. Edward & John Burke Ltd, distillers, Dublin