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Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Visit of George III, brass medalets (8), by J[ohn] B[ullock], bust right, rev. crowned arms, 26mm, 3.91g/12h (DH 72, plated; Hawkins p.5, 1; BHM 272); by I.H. & Co, similar, 21mm, 2.80g/12h (DH 77, plated; Hawkins p.22, 1; BHM 272); by C. James (4), similar, 26mm, 6.28g/6h (DH 71; Hawkins p.25, 1; BHM 272), 22mm (3), 2.36g/6h, 2.50g/6h (both DH 74, former plated; Hawkins p.25, 2; BHM 272), 2.73g/6h (DH 75; Hawkins p.25, 3; BHM 272); by Wilmore, Alston & Co, similar, 25mm, 3.81g/12h (DH 70; Hawkins p.110, 1; BHM 272); by R.W., bust right, rev. Garter Star, 22mm, 3.25g/6h (DH 67; Hawkins –; BHM 271) [8]. DH 70 very fine and with metal flaw on reverse, others about extremely fine and better, a good group £70-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 67 and *72 bt A. Davisson July 1996; DH 70 bt R. Gladdle August 1996; DH 71 W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 133 (part) [from S.E. Schwer], bt A. Davisson September 1998; DH 74 plated bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996; DH 74 bt J.A. Bobbe September 1994; DH 75 bt J.A. Bobbe November 1988 [acquired March 1980]; DH 77 bt J.A. Bobbe September 1995.

The notation in the DH Addenda that DH 72 is the same as DH 76 is incorrect; both exist