Coins and Historical Medals

Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester, 1887, a gilt-bronze medal by Heaton, diademed and velied head of Victoria left, rev. view of the exhibition buildings, 45mm (W & E 2172A var.; BHM 3346). Extremely fine, scarce £100-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Harvey Gamer Collection of Medals of Edward VII.

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According to W & E the gilt examples of this medal are white metal, but this piece appears to be bronze