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15 June 2022

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№ 404

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15 June 2022

Hammer Price:
£180

International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, Prize Medal, a copper award by L.C. Wyon [after D. Maclise], signed l.c. wyon on obv. and leonard c. wyon on rev., Britannia surrounded by symbolic figures, rev. legend in wreath, edge named (A. Odelberg, Class IX), 77mm (Allen -; BHM 2747; E 1553). Brushed, some minor marks, otherwise extremely fine; very rare, this variety unrecorded by Allen £200-£260

A. Odelberg, Sweden; awarded for Kiln