Great Britian Historical Medals
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Lot 2638 Session 8 (2.30pm Wednesday) Great Britian Historical Medals
Estimate $90
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $60
SIR WALTER SCOTT, Laudatory Medal, 1827, in bronze (62mm) (BHM 1312) by A.J.Stothard after F.Chantrey published by S.Parker, obverse, bare head of Sir Walter Scott right, SCOTT behind head, reverse, female leaning on column holding ribbon inscribed 'To Great Men', in exergue MDCCCXXVII, edge impressed 'Bardorum Citharas Patrio Qui Reddidit Istro' (He who restored the songs of the bards to their native lands). Minute reverse edge nick, nice chocolate colour, extremely fine.
One of Parker's series of 'Great Men'.
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