British Historical Medals
Lot 2612 SESSION 9 (4.30PM WEDNESDAY 20TH NOV) British Historical Medals
Estimate $300
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SOLD $180
F.B.E.E. (Fellowship of the British Empire Exhibition, (1924), badge in 15ct gold and enamel (6.55g), by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, pin-back suspension, features the official symbol of the exhibition being a lion design of Frederick Charles Herrick, also bees and a beehive to symbolise industry. Good extremely fine and rare.
These badges were issued in base metal and enamel for Associates, silver and enamel for full Members and gold and enamel for Benefactors.
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