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4 & 5 March 2020

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Lot

№ 1178

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5 March 2020

Hammer Price:
£120

Bethnal Green Volunteer Infantry 1814, a struck silver medal by P. Wyon, 50mm diameter, Obv. Britannia standing, resting on a broken pillar, holding an olive branch aloft and trampling on a dragon, with inscription, ‘England’s Perseverance Dethroned Buonaparte’; Rev. a wreath, with circumscription, ‘Bethnal Green Volunteer Infantry Lt. Col. Carrick’ and within the wreath, ‘Enrolled 13th Aug. 1803 and disembodied at the General Peace of Europe 24th June 1814’, pierced for ring suspension, very fine £80-£100