British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
Lot 3113 Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday) British Historical Medals - The Tom May Collection
Estimate $700
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ART UNION OF LONDON, medals in bronze, including Sir Charles Barry (60mm) (BHM 2712, Eimer 1558), Sir Francis Chantry (54mm) impressed around edge (BHM 2227, Eimer 1381), William Hogarth (54mm) (BHM 2302, Eimer), Thomas Lawrence (56mm) (BHM 2676, Eimer 1539), J.W.M.Turner (55mm) (BHM 3030, Eimer 1655); Benjamin West (55mm) impressed around edge (BHM 2862, Eimer 1589), William Wyon (56mm) (BHM 2535, Eimer 1450). First medal with edge knock at 6 o'clock on obverse, otherwise good fine - nearly uncirculated. (7)
See 'Australian Coin and Banknote' magazine, Nov 2008, pp60-61.
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