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Sold on 2 April 2014

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

Michael Ewing

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№ 735

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2 April 2014

Hammer Price:
£200

George IV, Visit to Scotland, 1822, medals (5), in white metal (2), by W. Bain, 44mm (BHM 1160), unsigned, 46mm (BHM 1189), brass (3), all 25mm (BHM 1195, 1196, –); Remembrancer, 1824, a copper medalet, 23mm (BHM –); Death of the Duke of York, 1827, brass medals (5), all 25mm (BHM 1290 [2], 1291 [2], 1293); Duke of Clarence Appointed Lord High Admiral, 1827, a copper medal by J. Henning, 66mm (BHM 1296; E 1192); Manchester Grand Music Festival, 1828, a white metal medal, unsigned, 45mm (BHM 1335); George IV, Death, 1830, medals (7), in white metal (3), by T. Halliday, 38mm (BHM 1374), T.W. Ingram, 41mm (BHM 1376), by T. Kettle, 25mm (BHM 1385), in brass (4), mostly by T. Kettle, all 25mm (BHM 1379, 1382, 1385, 1388); together with other miscellaneous base metal medals (30), 1822-30 [50]. BHM 1296 fine, others described generally very fine, some scarce, remainder in varied state £120-150