Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Paper Money.

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

Lot

№ 1001

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21 March 2001

Estimate: £80–£100

Great Britain, Mary Wakefield, 1910, a large electrotype cast bronze medal by P.-V. Dautel, draped bust right, reverse lyre within laurel of roses, music a fair and glorious gift from god around, 148mm (cf. BDW 7, 679). About extremely fine; contained in a velvet lined fitted oak box, inside of lid inset with uninscribed brass plaque (£80-100)

Mary Wakefield (b.1853), originator of village choral competitions