The Claremont Collection of Historical Medals

Marriage of Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne, 1871, a white metal medal by T. Ottley, busts vis-à-vis within garlanded ovals, rev. legend within wreath, 54mm (W & E 1144; BHM 2915). Some light scratches, otherwise extremely fine, rare £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Claremont Collection of Historical Medals.

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The newly-married couple spent their honeymoon at Claremont, during which they received a visit from Queen Victoria and Princess Beatrice