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A Collection of Irish Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman

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Lot

№ 328

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11 March 2020

Hammer Price:
£150

Farming Society of Ireland, a silver award medal by W.S. Mossop, farm animals and plough, rev. sickle and cornucopia, named (Adjudged to George Hill Esqr. in Class 35, For the best of all the Swine exhibited at the Spring Show in March 1825), 51mm (Frazer p.455; Gilbert 25). About very fine and rare; with clip and ring for suspension £150-£200

Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1056