Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 1202

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£45

Death of George Canning, 1827, bronze medals (3), by A. Galle (2), and unsigned, bust left, revs. legends, 51mm (2), 41mm; The Reform Bill, 1832, a copper medal by J. Gibson, Britannia standing with scroll, lion at left, rev. legend in wreath, 45mm (BHM 1584); The Reform Bill, 1832, a copper medal by B. Wyon for the Corporation of London, crowned legend in wreath, rev. kneeling figure of Liberty presenting bill to Britannia, 51mm (BHM 1603; E 1254; Welch 3) [5]. Fourth good fine, others very fine, last better (£50-70)