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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№ 2384

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£280

India, Lord Napier of Magdala, Prize, c. 1875, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, Victory standing, holding laurel wreath and Union Jack, shield in foreground, mountains and troops behind, rev. best shot native troops bengal presidency, un-named, 47mm (Pudd. [1987] 960.12). Some light scuffing on reverse and a test mark on edge, otherwise very fine and very rare (£80-100)