Auction Catalogue

16 March 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes, to include the Professor Jeffrey P Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247 (Part II) and British Medals from the James Spencer Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1381

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£180

18th Century, Middlesex, National series, George III’s Visit to St Paul’s, 1789, a copper-gilt medal by J. Milton, 14.93g/12h (DH 177; Stainton 7; BHM 295); George III’s Return to Health, 1789, medals by J.-P. Droz (2), in silver, 18.81g/6h, bronzed-copper, 18.72g/12h (both DH 180; BHM 311) [2]. First very fine and lacquered, second extremely fine and attractively toned, last brilliant and virtually as struck (£120-150)

Provenance:
First bt W. McKivor June 1999.

DH 180 in silver only illustrated

There are 3 pieces in the lot, as described