Auction Catalogue

1 July 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 2053

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£50

18th Century, Christ’s Hospital, c. 1790, a silver Marker’s medal by L. Pingo, crowned and hatted bust of Edward VI right, rev. bible open at the pages of Exodus, edge inscribed (Harvey Ludlow, 1842), 35mm (Eimer 66a; MI I, 61/16; E 29; Grimshaw 90). Obverse field heavily scuffed and with the remnants of a scratched inscription in front of the face, otherwise very fine, reverse extremely fine, toned (£40-50)