British and World Historical Medals

Great Britain, Royal Horticultural Society, Banksian award medal by W. Wyon, in silver, bust of Joseph Banks right, rev. legend, named (Presented to John Sudlow, Esq, for Braddick’s American Peach, Exhibited September 18th, 1821), 38mm (BHM 1041; E 1138). Graze on truncation and minor obverse rim nick, otherwise about extremely fine, reverse better, toned, an early award £50-70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the Revd. John Watson.

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Provenance: DNW Auction 45, 1 March 2000, lot 556