Auction Catalogue

15 March 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1185

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15 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£330

Kings and Queens of England, 1830, a complete set of Thomason’s re-worked set of the Dassier medals, with additional medals for George III and George IV (36), each with portrait obverse, revs. legend with biographical details, each 41mm (excepting Cromwell 38mm) (BHM 1437; E 1236) [Lot]. Extremely fine and scarce as a complete set; in original trays from book-type folder £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Medals From the Collection of David Corrick.

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Provenance: Bt March 1994.

A label of the back of the top tray shows it to have been bought in 1897 for £2 2s, then ‘in a velvet lined morocco box’