World Historical Medals
Lot 1686 SESSION 8 (2.30PM WEDNESDAY 30TH MARCH) World Historical Medals
Estimate $200
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SOLD $590
INDIA, Madras Exhibition, 1855, For Merit award in gilt bronze (has tested as 85% copper, 14% gold), obverse, laureate bust of Victoria, left, reverse, open wreath, edge inscribed 'W.Hilbers Esq 1855' (Pudd 855.2). Good extremely fine.
W.Hilbers Esq is listed in the Report of the Juries on the Subjects in the 30 Classes as being awarded a Class II medal for Extract of Hyoscyamus.
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