Commemorative Medals, Numismatic Books

India, Madras Exhibition, 1855, a bronze award medal For Merit by B. Wyon, laureate bust of Victoria left, rev. wreath, edge named (Mrs Monckton, 1855), 51mm (Pudd. 855.2); Calcutta Agricultural Exhibition, 1864, a bronze Exhibitor’s medal after W. Wyon, FID DEI legend, un-named, 43mm (Pudd. 864.6.2; cf. DNW 55, 1638); Jubbulpore Exhibition, 1866, a silver medal after W. Wyon and T. Stokes, 43mm (Pudd. 866.2) [3]. Second with minor spotting and uneven patina but extremely fine, others fine but scuffed and edge knocked £70-100

Provenance: Second R.P. and Norma Puddester Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 1638