Wright Collection - Historical Medals
Lot 1836 SESSION 6 (4.30pm Wednesday) Wright Collection - Historical Medals
Estimate $100
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SOLD $380
GREAT BRITAIN, Matthew Boulton 10th Anniversary of Death 1819, in gilt bronze (63mm) by G.F. Pidgeon (obv. after C.H. Kuchler), obv. Boulton r., rev. script with laurel wreath (BHM.976; Eimer.1114). Good very fine.
The medal was begun by Kuchler. After he left Soho, Pidgeon finished it, the latter recieving ú300 for the work.
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