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Auction: 19020 - British and World Historic and Commemorative Medals and Tokens: e-Auction 3
Lot: 16

Heiress Presumptive, 1837, Her Royal Highness, Princess Alexandrina Victoria, WM Medal, by T Halliday after an engraving by Joseph Bouvier for William Spooner, 45mm., 31.02g (BHM 1737; Eimer 1293, cf. Accession no.1902,1011.8571 {for lithograph}), a delightful medal, extremely fine or near so and very rare

Dr Leibfried collection



Struck upon 'her Majority' of turning 18 years of age on 24 May 1837, thus ensuring the avoidance of a Regency following the death of William IV.

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