Auction Catalogue

12 & 13 December 2016

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Coins, Paper Money, Tokens and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 2826

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12 December 2016

Hammer Price:
£200

Opening of the Thames Tunnel, 1843, a white metal medal by J. Taylor, 38mm (BHM 2142); Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra, 1863, a copper medal, unsigned, 39mm (W & E 929A.3; BHM 2772); Home for Little Boys, 1864, Hanbury Memorial Prize, a copper award medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, 51mm (W & E –); Centenary of The Times Newspaper, 1885, a silver medal by Strongi’tharm, edge unnamed, 45mm (BHM 3202; E 1712); Marriage of the Duke of York and Princess Mary, 1893, medals by Spink (2), in copper and white metal, both 51mm (W & E 1712; BHM 3446; E 1781); Launch of HMS Vengeance, 1899, bronze medals (2, one gilt), by W.T. Story, both 39mm (BHM 3645 and var. [with different image of ship]); Launch of HMS Dominion, 1903, a bronze medal by W.T. Story, 39mm (BHM 3893, not listed in bronze); together with other base metal medals (5), 1841-93 [13]. Fine to extremely fine, third in case of issue £120-150