Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

19th Century, Wigan & District Trades, Industrial & Arts Exhibition, a silver award medal by Vaughton, arms flanked by sprigs of oak, rev. wreath, stippled (1st Prize for Oil Painting Awarded to E.G. Harrison, 1897), hallmarked Birmingham 1897, 39mm (Allen Pt 4; cf. DNW 74, 24). Extremely fine and toned; in official maroon gilt-blocked case of issue by P. Vaughton & Sons, Gothic Works, Birmingham (£40-60)