Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Prize Medal, a glazed copper award by W. and L.C. Wyon, conjoined busts of Victoria and Prince Albert left, tridents and dolphins in field, rev. Britannia placing a wreath on kneeling figure of Industry, attended by supporters representing the continents, edge named (S. & R. Blackwell, Class XVI), 77mm (Allen A25; BHM 2462; E 1456). Extremely fine £200-250

S. & R. Blackwell, 256 Oxford street, London, inventors and manufacturers, for a cab or phæton harness of black patent leather

Medal is glazed in lunette both sides