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3 November 2020

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Coins and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 779

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3 November 2020

Hammer Price:
£140

Worshipful Company of Musicians of London, a silver award medal by C.B. Birch, arms, rev. female figure seated right holding lyre, edge named (Lesley Garrett, 1979), 55mm. Polished, otherwise about extremely fine; in fitted case
£100-£120

Lesley Garrett, CBE (b. 1955), English soprano singer, currently a broadcaster on Classic FM; b Thorne, S. Yorkshire; graduated from the Royal Academy of Music 1979; member of the board of the English National Opera