British Historical Medals from the Collection of Dennis Fig

Victoria (1837-1901), Great Exhibition, 1851, white metal medals (3), by Allen & Moore, frontal elevation of the Crystal Palace, rev. legend in 16 lines, 39mm (Allen 95; BHM 2426; Taylor 165i), by Allen & Moore, 52mm (Allen 135; BHM 2422; Taylor 165n), by W.J. Taylor, 38mm (Allen 340; BHM 2459; E 1463; Taylor 165aa); International Exhibition, 1862, a plated bronze medal by C. Schnitzpahn and J. Wiener, 41mm (Allen 230; BHM 2743; E 1556; Taylor 182u); International Exhibition, 1873, a white metal medal, unsigned, 30mm (BHM 2966); International Exhibition, 1874, a bronze award medal by J.E. Boehm and G.T. Morgan, edge named (Emma Squire, Catalogue No. 690), 51mm (BHM 2992; E 1633; Taylor 180b); Empire of India Exhibition, Earl’s Court, 1895, a white metal medal, unsigned [perhaps by J. Pinches], 51mm (Pudd. 895.1; BHM 3489) [7]. Very fine and better (£50-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Historical Medals from the Collection of Dennis Fig.

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