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

№ 1297

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17 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£85

19th Century, Yorkshire Fine Art and Industrial Exhibition, York, 1879, a bronze award medal by Ottley, frontal elevation of exhibition hall, rev. legend around wreath, named (Awarded to Gibbs & Howard), 76mm (BHM –; E –; cf. DNW 68, 1220). Minor reverse rim bruise, otherwise extremely fine (£80-100)

Gibbs & Howard were responsible for the tiled panels inset into the façade of the City Art Gallery, York