GB Historical Medals
Lot 850 Session 3 (2.30pm Tuesday) GB Historical Medals
Estimate $150
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SOLD $160
SHEFFIELD SCHOOL OF ART, Montgomery medal, 1852, in bronze (68mm), obv. bust of Montgomery to right, inscription around James Montgomery Aetat.LXXX, rev. inscription in centre 'In Honour / of their distinguished Townsman / James Montgomery / Poet and Philanthropist / this medal was Established / as an annual prize / in the government School of Art / by the / ladies of Sheffield / A.D. MDCCCLII' surrounded by laurel wreath, edge engraved 'William G.Hall'. In presentation case with gold embossed lettering 'Sheffield School of Art / Montgomery Medal / Presented to / W.G.Hall'. Extremely fine.
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