Great Britain - Historical Medals
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Lot 2289 SESSION 8 (2.30PM WEDNESDAY 31ST JULY) Great Britain - Historical Medals
Estimate $150
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SOLD $100
MEDALS, mostly copper, including Benjamin (Thompson) Count Rumford (1753-1814), Royal Society, London 1796; Edward Prince of Wales, Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London 1896; 1854 Relocation (after Great Exhibition of 1851) Series, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert 1854, Crystal Palace, allegorical figures 1854, Crystal Palace, Joseph Paxton (edge knock) 1854. Extremely fine. (5)
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