Great Britain - Historical Medals
Lot 2271 SESSION 9 (4.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY) Great Britain - Historical Medals
Estimate $70
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SOLD $50
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1862, prize medal in bronze (75mm) (BHM 2747; Eimer 1553), by L.C.Wyon, uniface with two fold-over prongs on reverse for attaching to exhibit to indicate a prize winning exhibit, obverse, Britannia seated left and surrounded by female figures bearing the products of Art, Science, Industry and Agriculture and with a lion in foreground. Toned and with a few oxidation spots and small bump at top right, otherwise very fine.
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