Auction Catalogue

15 December 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Historical and Art Medals

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

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Lot

№ 1260

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£110

USA, Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, a bronze award medal by C.E. Barber, figure of Christopher Columbus modelled by A. St. Gaudens, rev. legend on tablet, named (George Frampton), 77mm (Baxter 87; BDM I, 122; Eglitt 90). Good very fine (£100-150)

Provenance:
BDW Auction 18, 15 December 1995, lot 815.

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