Auction Catalogue

17 December 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1204

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17 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£370

Strokestown, Strokestown Union Farming Society, a silver award medal by I. Parkes, farm animals, plough and harrow, house at right and tree in central foreground, rev. wreath, named (1st Class, Awarded to Domk. Owens Esq for the best Pen of Ewes, 1867), 51mm. Rim bruise on reverse at 6 o’clock and several surface marks, otherwise about very fine and extremely rare; with clip and ring for suspension (£250-300)