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

№ 2308

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£75

Co Antrim, Belfast, Opening of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, 1921, a bronze medal by Neill, bust of George V left, rev. crowned arms of Ulster, edge named (H.M. Glass, OBE, had the Honour of being presented to the King & Queen on this occasion), 51mm (BHM 4163; E 1973). Virtually as struck, rare; in original blue fitted case by Sharman D. Neill Ltd, goldsmiths, Donegall place, Belfast (£60-80)

Provenance:
DNW Auction 64, 14 December 2004, lot 1236