Lot 850
Sale 76 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Sheffield School of Art, Montgomery medal, 1852, in bronze (68mm), obv. bust of Montgomery to right, inscription around James Montgomery Aetat.LXXX, rev. inscription in centre 'In Honour / of their distinguished Townsman / James Montgomery / Poet and Philanthropist / this medal was Established / as an annual prize / in the government School of Art / by the / ladies of Sheffield / A.D. MDCCCLII' surrounded by laurel wreath, edge engraved 'William G.Hall'. In presentation case with gold embossed lettering 'Sheffield School of Art / Montgomery Medal / Presented to / W.G.Hall'. Extremely fine.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $160