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Auction: 21124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 9: British and World Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 6177

Exhibit of Art Treasures, 1857, WM Medal, EXHIBIT OF ART TREASURES, façade of exhibit building, OPENED AT MANCHESTER BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT MAY 5TH 1837 in exergue in four lines, rev. three allegorical figures representing the arts, MDCCCLVII in exergue, 42mm; another, Handel Centenary Festival, 1859, AE Prize Medal, by W.J. Taylor, GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL, draped bust left, rev. within wreath, CENTENARY COMMEMORATION CRYSTAL PALACE MDCCCLIX, on edge J. OSBORNE. PERFORMER., 51mm (Eimer 1527; BHM 2656); another, Astor Championship Challenge Cup, 1860, AE Medal, by Elkington, .ASTOR. COVNTY. CVP, Prize cup, rev. Yeoman standing left, holding longbow; rifleman standing right, resting rifle on ground, 1300 1500 1860, SIT PERPETUUM in exergue, 39mm, 28.44g; lastly, Marriage of Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra, 1863, WM Medal, by Brookes and Adams, H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES AND H.R.H THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA MARRIED MARCH 10 1863, conjoined draped busts right, rev. SHEFFIELD, Coat-of-Arms below, JOHN BROWN MAYOR. HENRY HARRISON MASTER CUTLER. WM BUTCHER TOWN REGENT, 39mm, 16.15g, generally very fine or better (4)

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