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Auction: 13013 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 735

Catch Club 1762, Silver medal by Thomas Pingo, let's drink and let's sing together, in exergue catch clvb institvted london mdcclxii, rev. circular wreath, 44mm. (BHM 83; D&W 152/39; Eimer (Pingo) 28), extremely fine, extremely rare in silver

provenance
Peter Denys Esq., of The Pavilion, Hans Place, London, and Fremington, Yorkshire, thence by descent to Sir Francis Denys of Draycott Hall, Richmond, Yorkshire, and thence by descent to the present owner.

BHM 83 lists the medal in copper. In the Appendix (corrections and additional material ) in BHM vol.III, it is noted 'This piece also exists in silver (Private Collection)'

Sold for
£300