Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Exhibitor’s medal, in copper, by W. Wyon, from the same dies as previous, edge impressed (United Kingdom, Class 22, No. 591), 44mm (Allen A55; BHM 2463; E 1459). About extremely fine £30-40

The recipient was Rev. John Bishopp, MA, 11 Canterbury row, Kennington, inventor, for his rotary cinder sifter