Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Great Britain, National Art Competition, 1857, a copper electrotype award by A. Vechte, bust of Queen Victoria left, surrounded by a continual scene of allegorical figures, named (Luke Wells, 1858, Stage XXIIIc), 145mm (E 1512; cf. Burt, The Medal 5, p.48-9; cf. DNW M7, 2135). Fine to very fine £40-60