Auction Catalogue

25 November 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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British and World Coins. Tokens and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 542

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25 November 1998

Hammer Price:
£50

Royal Academy of Arts, George V, silver prize medal by Brock, bust left, reverse representation of the Torso Belvedere, etc., named to augustus gaffett bryett for an architectural design with coloured decoration 1912, 45mm (BHM 55). Very fine, toned, very rare (£40-50)

Not listed in Medals by John Pinches, perhaps by Bowcher, in which case the manufacturer was perhaps Spink. Brown does not record examples in silver, only examples (specimen strikings?) in bronze.