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GREAT EXHIBITION MEDALS, 1851 (A Collection)

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Lot 614, 1 Mar 00

Collection: GREAT EXHIBITION MEDALS, 1851 (A Collection)
Category: British Historical Medals
Subcategory: A COLLECTION OF 1851 GREAT EXHIBITION MEDALS
Estimate: £20-£30
Hammer Price: £45

Description

Exhibitor’s Medals, 1851 (2), in bronze, by W. Wyon, similar, edge inscribed (United Kingdom, Class 5, No.960; Class 26, No.53), both 44mm (BHM 2463; E 1462) [2]. First fine, second brilliant and practically as struck; this in original maroon case of issue (£20-30)

Footnote

Southern counties-related issues. 1st awarded to Willard Sawyer, St James’s Street, Dover, inventor and manufacturer, for a velocipede; 2nd awarded to Richard Palmer, Brighton, manufacturer of mahogany and oak-stained furniture. Further details sold with the lot

 

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