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British Historical Medals from the collection formed by the late Michael Ewing

Michael Ewing

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№ 733

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2 April 2014

Hammer Price:
£220

Prince of Wales Appointed Regent, 1811, a white metal medal, unsigned, 38mm (BHM 709); Marriage of Duke of Gloucester and Princess Mary, 1816, a plated brass medal, unsigned, 25mm (BHM 904); Marriage of Princess Charlotte and Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg, 1816, medals (5), by J. Westwood (2), both white metal, 43mm (BHM 908), unsigned (3), plated brass (2), both 25mm (BHM 909), gilt-copper, 22mm (BHM 910); Independent Electors of Gloucester, 1816, a white metal medal for Col. Bell, unsigned, 45mm (BHM 927); Visit of Queen Charlotte to Bath, 1817, a copper medal by P. Kempson, 38mm (BHM 934); Death of Princess Charlotte, 1817, medals (7), by J. Hancock, white metal, 38mm (BHM 937), by T. Halliday, white metal, 38mm (BHM 949), by Kempson (3), all brass, 26mm (BHM 944 [2], 945), unsigned brass (2), both 22mm (BHM 947); Death of Queen Charlotte, 1818, brass medalets (2, one plated), unsigned, both 25mm (BHM 968); George III, Death, 1820, white metal medals (3), by T. Wyon Sr (2), 40mm (BHM 1001; E 1122), by Thomason, 41mm (BHM –); together with other miscellaneous medals (16, two in silver), 1814-20 [37]. BHM 927 surfaces blistered but very rare, others described generally very fine, some scarce, others in varied state £150-200