Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Prince of Wales, Investiture, 1911, a silver medal by Sir W. Goscombe John, coronetted bust three-quarters left, rev. Caernarvon Castle, 35mm (W & E 6050; BHM 4079; E 1925); Edward VIII, Abdication, 1936, medals (2), unsigned [by L.E. Pinches], in silver and bronze, crowned bust right, rev. legend in wreath, both 35mm (W & E 6355; BHM 4278; E 2041); Edward VIII, Proposed Coronation, 1937, medals (2), in silver by W. McMillan for Spink, 33mm, and bronzed-lead, unsigned [by Tiptaft], 44mm (W & E 6720, 6820; BHM 4302, 4308) [5]. Last very fine, others extremely fine (£80-100)

Provenance:
Second and third DNW Auction 36, 12 June 1998, lot 632
Others DNW Auction 38, 8 September 1998, lot 1017