British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer

Exhibitions: England and Wales, London: South Kensington, International Exhibition, 1862, For Services, a copper medal after W. Wyon, coronetted bust of Victoria left, rev. wreath, edge named (J. Cundall), 55mm (Allen A15; BHM 2755a; E 1555); International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, 1873, a gilt-bronze medal by G.T. Morgan, draped bust of Prince of Wales left, rev. façade of buildings, edge named (T. Dyer Edwards, For Services), 70mm (BHM 2964; E 1622; Taylor 180a); International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, 1874, a bronze medal by G.T. Morgan, bust of Prince of Wales left, rev. similar, edge named (Alfred Provis, Catalogue No.544), 52mm (BHM 2992; E 1633; Taylor 180b); Great International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883, Exhibitor’s Free Pass, a white metal medal by Waterlows, arms and supporters, rev. fish, tablet above, named (W. Wilson), 47mm (Allen Pt 3); International Health Exhibition, 1884, a bronze award medal by Waterlows, Maltese cross each side, named (H.C.F. Jenkin), 28mm; International Inventions Exhibition, 1885, an octagonal bronze award plaquette, crossed trumpets and cog-wheel, rev. wreath, named (Prof. R.B. Clifton), 23 x 19mm [6]. First about very fine but has been cleaned in the past, others about extremely fine and better (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer.

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