Auction Catalogue

20 June 2001

Starting at 10:30 AM

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

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

Lot

№ 1103

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20 June 2001

Estimate: £70–£90

National Art Competition, 1857, a bronze electrotype award by A. Vechte, bust of Queen Victoria left, surrounded by a continual scene of allegorical figures, un-named, 145mm (E 1512; cf. Burt, The Medal 5, pp.48-9; cf. DNW 48, 569). Very fine, scarce; set into a polished wooden frame, with hook on the back for hanging (£70-90)