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Great Britain, Olympic Games, London, 1908, a bronze-gilt Participant’s medal by B. MacKennal for Vaughton, similar, 51mm (BHM 3963; E 1904; cf. DNW 49, 1064). Extremely fine, attractive and rare as a bronze-gilt specimen; in red fitted case of issue, lid gold-blocked ‘Olympic Games of London, 1908, Donor’ (£300-400)