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Auction: 21124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 9: British and World Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 6192

Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, AR Prize Medal Second Class, 1887, by W. Wyon, JAMES WATT, draped bust left, rev. ROYAL CORNWALL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY INSTITUTED 1833 SECOND CLASS., on edge WILLIAM BRENTON, FOR SEED DRILL. 1887., 45mm (Eimer 1272), cleaned, extremely fine

William Brenton of Polbathic, St. Germans, Cornwall was exhibiting his Patent Mowers, Reapers and Seed Drills as early as the Royal Agricultural Show, Bristol in 1878, later earning patents for his designs.

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