Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Dublin, Royal Dublin Society, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse, Minerva seated right, rev. wreath, named (Cattle Show 1851, Hugh Barton Esq, for Second best of all the Fat Oxen), 43mm (Went 15). Minor surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine and lightly toned (£50-70)

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:
Barton Family Collection, Spink Auction 16, 9-10 July 1981, lot 436 (part)