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Sold on 19 June 2002

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The Preston-Morley Buckinghamshire Collection: Commemorative Medals

Peter Preston-Morley

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№ 614

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19 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£25

THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Beaconsfield School, a bronze award medal by W.J. Taylor, similar, un-named, 47mm; Royal Horticultural Society, Banksian Medal, in bronze, after W. Wyon, bust of Sir Joseph Banks right, rev. legend, named (To Mr H. Wright, Beaconsfield Hort. Assoc., 1925), 38mm (BHM 1041; E 1138; MJP p.154) [2]. First extremely fine but obverse lightly spotted, second very fine (£30-40)

Provenance:
School bt Eden Coins May 1991.
RHS bt Baldwin October 1999