Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Victoria (1837-1901), International Exhibition of Navigation, Travelling, Commerce & Manufactures, Liverpool, 1886, medals by Elkington (2), in gilt-copper and copper, crowned bust of Victoria left, rev. Britannia against a backdrop of implements of industry, 51mm (BHM 3216; E 1727; Allen Pt 2) [2]. Gilt medal extremely fine but with graze in obverse field, copper medal virtually as struck (£40-50)

Provenance:
Baldwin Auction, 9 February 2002, lot 262