Lot 495
Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
The Horticultural Society of London, Sir Joseph Banks, in silver (38mm) by W.Wyon (Eimer 1138 BHM 1041) inscribed on reverse 'Presented to / J.B.Daubuz Esq / for / Grapes / Exhibited June 15 / 1839'; another but in bronze inscribed on reverse ' 1896 / Edinbridge / Gardening Society / Cottage Division / Awarded to / Nathan Bentley / As Champion / Prize Winner / For Year'. Small rim nick at 3 o'clock on first medal and scratches in centre reverse of second medal otherwise very fine. (2)
Ex Peter Cousens Collection, from Noble Numismatics Sale 87 (lot 2334), with research.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Passed in