Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Idrone, Idrone Farming Society, a silver award medal by I. Parkes, three horses in foreground, well at left, house and trees in background, rev. wreath, named (To John Newton Esq, for the best two year old Heifer, October 20 1847), 43mm (cf. DNW 68A, 1447; cf. Baldwin FPL 1993, 139). Die flaw on reverse rim, good very fine and toned, rare (£150-200)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Medals in Gold and Silver from the Collection of James Spencer.

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