A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector

Death of Allan Wyon, 1907, a bronze medal by A.G. Wyon, bust left, reverse inscribed tablet, floral background, 44mm (BHM 3949; E 1901); together with Opening of the Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff, 1907, a bronze medal by Spiridion & Sons, 52mm (BHM 3945; E 1900; Boon 30); Battle of Jutland, 1916, a bronze medal by F. Bowcher for Spink, 45mm (BHM 4124; E 1951a) [3]. All extremely fine (£20-30)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector.

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Allan Wyon (1843-1907), medallist and seal engraver; son of Benjamin Wyon and father of Allan Gairdner Wyon. Spiridion & Sons, goldsmiths, jewellers and watchmakers, were located in Duke Street, Cardiff