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Great Britain, International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883, a gold medal by L.C. Wyon for Pinches, veiled and coroneted bust of Victoria left, rev. various types of fish, some in a net, 45mm, 60.66g (BHM 3153; E 1694). Two obverse edge knocks and several associated scratches in field, reverse very fine, rare in gold; in original tan fitted case [this distressed] (£300-350)