Auction Catalogue

13 July 2011

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 1209

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13 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£360

Richard Samuel, 1893, a white metal medal by R.J. Richardson for Wright & Son, draped bust three-quarters left, head facing, rev. view of Bonvilston church, 41mm (BHM 3456; Bell p.305); Richard Samuel, 1906, a bronze medal by R.J. Richardson for Wright & Son, 41mm (BHM 3938; Bell p.306) [2]. Extremely fine, a very rare pair; in gilt-blocked maroon case of issue by Wright & Son, Medallists, Edgware £150-200

Provenance: SCMB September 1982 (U 775).

Almost certainly issued after the death of Samuel in 1906