Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, The Royal Opera House, Long Service, a silver award medal, unsigned, façade of the Opera House, rev. royal arms and supporters, named (Richard Watson), 57mm, 78.47g. Virtually as struck £30-£50

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tickets and Passes of London from the David Young Collection.

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Provenance: DNW Auction 68A, 15 December 2005, lot 1417.

Given to personnel who had worked for the House for 25 years; Richard Watson, a member of the stage crew, was awarded his medal in 1979