Auction Catalogue

1 March 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Banknotes

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 607

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1 March 2000

Hammer Price:
£170

A COLLECTION OF 1851 GREAT EXHIBITION MEDALS, Prize medal, 1851, by W. and L.C. Wyon, in bronze, similar, edge named (Reckless & Hickling, Class XIX), 77mm (BHM 2462; E 1457); together with International Exhibition, 1862, bronze award medal by L.C. Wyon, edge named (Reckless & Hickling, Class XXIV), 77mm (BHM 2747; E 1553) [2]. Brilliant and practically as struck, an attractive pair; former in half of original maroon box (£50-60)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of 1851 Great Exhibition Medals.

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Collection

Ex Stainton (91, part and 94, part).

Reckless & Hickling, Nottingham, manufacturers of embroidered lace work, scarfs, shawls, etc. Further details sold with the lot