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Lot 1720    SESSION 5 (2PM WEDNESDAY 25TH NOVEMBER)    Great Britain - Historical Medals

Estimate $90
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $300

EDWARD BAILEY, Art Union of London, 1882, in bronze (55mm) (Eimer 1691; BHM 3115), by A.B.Wyon, obverse, head of Bailey left, reverse, Bailey's statue, 'Eve at the Fountain'; also Battle of Rosbach and Lissa, 1757, in gilt bronze (48mm), British Ally in Seven Year War, obverse, Frederick II of Prussia on horseback to left, reverse, battle scene. The first with short scratch on reverse, a few oxidation spots and a very minor edge nick, otherwise nearly extremely fine, the second with a suspender removed at top edge and some loss of gilt, otherwise fine. (2)

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