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

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Lot

№ 2380

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£250

India, Defenders of the Indian Empire During the Sepoy Mutinies, 1857, a copper medal by J. Pinches, winged figure of Justice standing with foot on a dead tiger, native captive kneeling behind her, chained to a sword she holds, rev. legends in and around wreath, 63mm (Pudd. 857.1; BHM 2601; E 1515). Tiny spot above e in brave on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck (£80-100)