Auction: 11023 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 576
The Marriage of Queen Victoria, 10 February 1840, silver medal, by G.R Collis, conjoined head of Victoria and Albert left, victoria and albert, below dedicated with permission to her grace the duchess of sutherland, rev. Victoria and Albert standing on a rich carpet with clergyman and attendants, cherubs above in clouds and rays above showering flowers on the scene below, queen victoria born may 24 1819./ crowned june 28.1838 married / to prince albert feb.10 1840, edge plain, 74mm. (BHM1908; Eimer 1335), in brown felt lined case, this with light scuffs, a few light marks, almost extremely fine, rare Estimate £ 800-1,000 The Duchess of Sutherland, Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Leverson Gower was mistress of the robes 1837-41 and a great friend of Queen Victoria.
Sold for
£980