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27 February 2020

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Indian Coins and Historical Medals

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№ 471 x

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27 February 2020

Hammer Price:
£160

Education, Doveton College, Calcutta, an engraved silver award medal, inscribed (First Year, F.A. Class), rev. wreath, named (Presented to S.R. Ewing, 1889), 44mm, 28.96g (Pudd. I, –). Cleaned in the past, otherwise extremely fine, with clip and ring for suspension; in blue fitted case by Perry & Co, Watchmakers, Jewellers, Silversmiths [and] Opticians, Lucknow & Naini-Tal [this damp-stained] £90-£120

Provenance: DNW Auction 86, 16-17 June 2010, lot 246.

S.R. Ewing was an accountant in the Public Works department at Mandalay, Rangoon, Lahore and elsewhere between 1893 and 1923