Lot 621, 1 Mar 00
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| Collection: |
GREAT EXHIBITION MEDALS, 1851 (A Collection) |
| Category: |
British Historical Medals |
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A COLLECTION OF 1851 GREAT EXHIBITION MEDALS |
| Estimate: |
£30-£40 |
| Hammer Price: |
£70 |
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Description
Services Medal, 1851, in bronze, by W. Wyon, similar, edge named (Geo. Floyd, Police Constable), 48mm (BHM 2465; E 1461); together with the original framed certificate presented to Floyd, by W. Dyce and G. Doo, certifying his receipt of the medal and signed by the President of the Royal Commissioners, 57.5 x 47cm [2]. Medal good very fine, certificate in fine condition, the frame gilt and with rings on back for suspension (£30-40)
Footnote
PC 28801 George Floyd served with the Metropolitan Police from 31 March 1851 to 12 March 1868; his character references were signed by the Revd. G. Ross, Box, Bath
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