Great Britain Historical Medals
Lot 1843 Session 6 (9.30am Wednesday 25 March) Great Britain Historical Medals
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $170
ANCIENT MARINER'S SOCIETY MEDAL, hand crafted in form of a silver stylised cross (45mm), with suspender, obverse, inscribed, A.M.S. with anchor below and the date July 8th 1877, reverse, inscribed with a quote from Act III, Scene II, of William Shakespeare's famous play, Henry VIII, 'Still in thy right hand/carry gentle peace./To silence envious tongues./Be just, and fear not'. Nearly very fine and scarce.
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