British Historical Medals
Lot 1503 Session 6 (9:30am Wednesday 1st August) British Historical Medals
Estimate $500
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SOLD $650
GREAT EXHIBITION 1851, Prize Medal, in bronze (77mm) by W. Wyon, obverse, conjoined busts of Victoria and Albert, reverse, figures of Britannia, Africa, America, Asia and Europe, edge engraved 'F. C. PENROSE. CLASS X.', (E.1456, BHM 2462). Extremely fine.
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