British Historical Medals
Lot 2231 Session 7 (11.30pm) British Historical Medals
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400
ART UNION OF LONDON, laudatory medals in bronze, Sir Charles Barry (60mm) (Eimer 1558, BHM 2712), Sir Francis Chantry (54mm) impressed around edge 'Art Union of London 1843' (Eimer 1381, BHM 2227), William Hogarth (54mm) (Eimer 1427, BHM 2302), Thomas Lawrence (56mm) (Eimer 1539, BHM 2676), J.W.M.Turner (55mm) (Eimer 1655, BHM 3030); Benjamin West (55mm) impressed around edge 'Art Union of London 1866' (Eimer 1589, BHM 2862), William Wyon (56mm) (Eimer 1450, BHM 2535). First medal with edge knock at 6 o'clock on obverse, otherwise good fine - nearly uncirculated. (7)
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