Auction Catalogue

11 July 2006

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 2321

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11 July 2006

Hammer Price:
£65

Handel Centenary Celebrations, Crystal Palace, 1859, bronze award medals by W.J. Taylor (3), edges named (S. Corpe, Performer; Miss S. Eckett, Performer; G. Mount, Performer), all 51mm (Allen 10; BHM 2656; E 1527); National Temperance League Festival, Crystal Palace, 1871, a white metal medal, unsigned, 38mm (Allen 10); National Union of School Orchestras Annual Festival, Crystal Palace, 1912, a white metal medal, unsigned, 31mm (Allen 20); together with Birmingham, Day’s Crystal Palace Concert Hall, a brass Threepence check, 32mm [6]. Fourth and fifth very fine or better, both with clips and rings for suspension, others fine (£50-70)