The David Rampling Collection of Medals
Lot 2233 SESSION 10 (4.30PM WEDNESDAY 31ST JULY) The David Rampling Collection of Medals
Estimate $150
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GREAT BRITAIN, Blackpool's Gigantic Wheel, 1928, copper medal made from the remains of the wheel, (32mm); similar piece but in steel, (32mm); British Sailor's Society, copper medal from Nelson's flagship, ring suspension, (19mm); Germany, 1867, "Glocken Metall", Arms of the city of Frankfurt am Main, cathedral destroyed by fire, (41mm); iron medal to commemorate Germany's exploits in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870, cast iron, (41mm) (illustrated). Toning, very fine - good very fine. (5)
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