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Lot 307

FRANCE, La Fédération Mutualiste de la Seine, 1966, a bronze medal by J.A. Devigne, 68mm; Bordeaux, Ville d’Art, 1969, a bronze and partially gilt medal by R. Tschudin, 105mm (CGMP p.1830); Fleurs de Provence, 1972, a bronze plaque by C. Schürr for the Club française de la Médaille, edge stamped 1/50, 120 x 95mm (CGMP pp.1688-9); Hommage pour la Nomination au grade de Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur, 1975, a bronze medal by A. de Jaeger, 95mm (cf. CGMP p.973); Institution de la Fète Nationale du 14 Juillet, 1981 [struck 1983], a bronze medal by Janine Boyer, 72mm (CGMP p.125); together with other moern French bronze medals (5), by Galtié, Darby, Dropsy, etc [10]. Those described extremely fine, others very fine or better; the third being the first plaque struck of the issue £70-£90

Lot 233

George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, a gold medal by P. Metcalfe, conjoined crowned busts of king and queen left, rev. view of Windsor Castle, 32mm, 23.09g (W & E 5668A.4; BHM 4249). Brilliant, about as struck; in case of issue £1,500-£1,800

Lot 151

Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1830, a white metal medal by T. Halliday for T. Woolfield, 49mm (Moyaux 4; BHM 1458; E 1223); Opening of the Grand Junction Railway, 1837, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, 55mm (Moyaux 11; BHM 1788; Taylor 113b) [2]. First with metal fault in exergue on obverse otherwise extremely fine, second about extremely fine and rare £100-£150

Lot 213

Photography, assorted plaques (16) and one medal, one un-named, the remainder all awarded to G.A. Booth, 1904-12 [17]. Varied state £120-£150

Lot 179

International Inventions Exhibition, South Kensington, 1885, a silver award medal by L.C. Wyon, un-named, 46mm, 46.08g (W & E 1497A.1; BHM 3198; E 1715; Allen Pt 3). Of bright appearance, about extremely fine £80-£100

Lot 170

Review of the Scottish Volunteers, 1860, a white metal medal by G. Dowler, diademed head of Victoria left, rev. Highland soldier standing, 44mm (W & E 813A.1; BHM 2685). About extremely fine £50-£70

Lot 266

FRANCE, Charles IX, 1564, a silver medal, unsigned [by A. Brucher], laureate, armoured and draped bust left, rev. qvas colit lilia firmant, Piety and Justice standing, holding crown above head of seated king, 42mm, 46.40g (CGMP 1, p. 115). A later striking, possibly 18th century; some contact marks, otherwise good very fine and toned £300-£400 --- Provenance: WAG Online Auction 73, 12 March 2017, lot 270

Lot 320

INDIA, Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-84, a bronze medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, crowned and veiled bust of Victoria left, rev. Britannia standing and India seated, receiving offerings from four figures representing parts of the Empire, 76mm (Pudd. 883.2.1). Minor spotting on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine; in original fitted case, named (Major-General Sir H. T. MacPherson, K. G., Member, General Committee) on interior lining £150-£180

Lot 229

British Empire Day/Bideford Bridge, 1927, an aluminium medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], 39mm (Giordano CM 118a; E 2004); British Empire Day/Bideford Bridge, 1929, a bronze medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], 39mm (Giordano CM 126b; E 2004); Ivybridge Community College, 2000, a bronze medal signed T.U., 50mm; Pulteney Bridge, Bath, a gilt-bronze medal, 38mm; Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, a gilt and enamel medal, 40mm [5]. First two very fine, others mint state; Ivybridge in blue holder of issue £20-£30

Lot 328

ITALY, 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of America, 1892, a bronzed-lead medal by A. Cappuccio after L. Pogliaghi, bust of Columbus facing three-quarters left in central medallion, standing figures to left and right, eagle below, rev. winged Victory and cherubs above fallen Indian warriors, 101mm (BDM I, 341). Very fine; suspension loop added at top £80-£100

Lot 98

Union of England and Scotland, 1707, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Croker], crowned bust of Anne left, rev. Anne, as Pallas, standing facing holding spear and shield, 70mm, 106.91g (MI II, 298/115; E 423). Good very fine, sometime cleaned and now toned £400-£500

Lot 27

Edinburgh Skating Club, 1830, a silver award medal by J. Mackay, figure of Mercury octor euro, rev. named (W.D. Gillon 29th December 1830), hallmarked Edinburgh, no date letter, 41mm, 21.70g (cf. DNW 41/497). Integral bar for suspension, good very fine, rare £120-£150

Lot 6

Charles I, Memorial, a copper medal by J. & N. Roettier, undated [struck c. 1695], armoured and draped bust right, rev. hand issuing from heaven holding celestial crown, landscape below, 50mm (MI I, 346/200; E 162a). Good very fine £100-£120

Lot 306

FRANCE, Spes, c. 1955, a bronze medal by L. Muller, 81mm (Muller Exh. Cat. 1958, –); Comédie Française aux États-Unis d’Amérique, 1955 [struck 1970], a bronze medal by R. Delamarre, 68mm (CGMP p.581); Centenaire de la Commune, 1971 [struck 1989], a bronze medal by R. Corbin, 90mm (CGMP p.439); Aéroport Charles de Gaulle à Roissy-en-France, 1974, a bronze medal by E. Gilioli, 77mm (CGMP p.820); La Dentelle d’Alençon, 1979 [struck 1980], a bronze medal by S. Santucci, 77mm (CGMP p.1651); École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, 1979, a bronze medal by G.-C. Revol and H. Lagriffoul, 68mm; Conseil Général de l’Orne, a bronze medal by Mireille Lefrançois, 67mm; together with other modern French bronze medals (3) [10]. Generally extremely fine £70-£90

Lot 190

Ireland’s Army of Independence, 1891, a white metal medal by Johnson, bust of Parnell left, rev. legend in six lines, 27mm. Good fine, polished; with integral suspension loop £80-£100

Lot 50

Stirling Agricultural Society, 1878, a silver award medal, unsigned (by J.D. Davidson?), named (Awarded after Trial to Mr John Sconlar, Implements Works, Stirling, for Turnip Topping and Tailing Machine), hallmarked Glasgow, 1878, 58mm, 49.90g; Western District of Stirlingshire Agricultural Association, 1877, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to Mr John Sconlar, Crook Implement Works, for Collection of Farm Implements, 31st May 1877), unhallmarked, 48mm, 40.93g [2]. Very fine; both with heavy leaf and thistle borders and integral suspension loops £70-£90

Lot 95

Anne, Coronation, 1702, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Croker], draped bust left, rev. Anne, as Pallas, standing, hurling thunderbolt at two-headed monster, 35mm, 15.52g (MI II, 228/4; E 390). Sometime cleaned, very fine or better £200-£260

Lot 152

Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1830, a copper medal, unsigned [by T. Halliday ?], bust of George Stephenson left, rev. train crossing the viaduct at Newton, 46mm (BHM 1459; W 2861; Moyaux 3; E 1224). Extremely fine £120-£150

Lot 26

William IV, Accession, 1830, a copper medal, unsigned, bust left, rev. Neptune reclining left, 43mm (BHM 1425; E –); Coronation, 1831, by W. Wyon, bare head right, rev. diademed head of Queen Adelaide right, 33mm (BHM 1475; E 1251) [2]. About extremely fine £100-£150

Lot 172

International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, London, 1873, a gilt white metal medal by G.T. Morgan after J. Gamble, bust of the Prince of Wales left, rev. façade of buildings, edge named (J. Snowdon Henry M.P., For Services), 70mm (BHM 2964; E 1622). A few small corrosion spots, otherwise extremely fine £60-£80

Lot 355

PAPAL STATES, Foundation of the Apostolic Prefecture of India, 1894, a silver medal by F. Bianchi, bust of Leo XIII left, rev. female personification of the Church seated right, St Francis Xavier and pupils to right, façade of the college in background, 44mm. Fields lightly brushed, otherwise extremely fine £80-£100

Lot 34

Hunterian Medical Society Edinburgh, 1838, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned (Sesssion 1838-9, Palmam Qui Meruit Fiat), rev. (Awarded to Samuel Brown Esqr for an Experimental Essay on the Chrystallization [sic] of Infusible and Insoluble Carburets which was adjudged the Best Paper read before the Society), hallmarked Edinburgh, no date letter, 57mm, 46.10g. With integral suspension loop and ring, good very fine; in shaped, fitted case as issued, very rare £150-£200

Lot 121

Freemasonry, an engraved silver medal, formed of two plates joined by a silver rim, undated, 54 x 46mm, 42.84g. About very fine; with loop for suspension £80-£100

Lot 116

Lichfield Cathedral Repaired, 1788, a white metal medal by T. Wyon Sr & J. Ottley [struck after 1811], 39mm (BHM 292); Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners’ Society, 1884, a white metal medal by J. Stokes, 32mm; Inter-Parliamentary Conference, 1906, a silvered-bronze medal by A. Wyon for Elkington, 51mm (BHM 3941); John Harrison, Tercentenary, 1993, a bronze medal by the Royal Mint, 63mm (E 2183) [4]. Good very fine or better, second holed at top; latter two cased £80-£100

Lot 349

PAPAL STATES, Simplicius I (467-83), a cast bronze medal, unsigned and undated, 40mm (L 81); Eugenius IV (1431-47), a cast bronze medal, unsigned and undated, 40mm (L 320); Paul II, a cast bronze medal, 1465?, unsigned, 33mm (L 368); a bronze medal, undated, signed G P, 44mm (L 377); Leo X (1513-21), a bronze medal, unsigned and undated, 40mm (L 440); Clement VII (1523-34), a bronze medal, unsigned and undated, 34mm (L 472); Julius III, a lead medal, 1550, unsigned, 44mm (L 519) [7]. Varied state, mostly later casts or strikings £100-£150

Lot 227

A.H. Johnson, 80th Birthday, 1925, a bronze medal by P. Metcalfe, bust left, rev. interior of All Souls College Chapel, Oxford, 64mm (BHM –; E –; Eimer, BNJ 1985, 15; Royal Mint Report 1925 p.12, Plate A, 4, 5). Extremely fine and rare £80-£100 --- This is a scarce early Royal Mint production by Metcalfe who was a protégé of Sir Robert Johnson, the Deputy Master. The latter’s father is the subject of the medal. As a student at Oxford, Arthur Henry Johnson played football for the University in the team which won the 1874 FA Cup. His later academic work is well documented, as is his wider involvement in the University, beyond All Souls. He wrote the five-volume History of the Worshipful Company of the Drapers of London (1914).

Lot 362

RUSSIA, Visit of Alexander I to England, 1814, a bronze medal by T. Webb, laureate head right, rev. legend within wreath, 54mm (Diakov 384.1; BHM 848). Numerous contact marks, otherwise very fine £60-£80

Lot 212

Edward VII, Visit to the City of London, 1902, a bronze medal by Searle & Co., conjoined busts left, rev. Londinia addressing enthroned king and queen, Guildhall behind, Fame to right blowing trumpet, 76mm (C & W 4846A.1; BHM 3868). About extremely fine; in case of issue £200-£260

Lot 43

Bishopbriggs, 1853, a silver award medal by Finlay & Field, bull left, rev. (By Finlay & Field for the Best Bull, Gained by William McKean, Lumloch, at Bishopbriggs, 9th June 1853), hallmarked Glasgow, 1849, 60mm, 80.20g. Good very fine with ornate suspension loop and ring £100-£120

Lot 44

Old Monkland, 1854, a silver award medal by P. Aitken, cow standing right, rev. (Presented by George Ferrie Esqr of Blairtummock to ... for the Best Milch Cow Bred and Exhibited at the Cattle Show of the New Farmers’ Society of Old Monkland, Barony Bothwell & Cadder, June 1854), hallmarked Glasgow, 1853, 69mm, 89.50g. Good very fine, with large integral suspension loop £100-£120

Lot 35

Eglinton Tournament, 1839, a silver prize medal, unsigned (by W. Wyon), two knights on horseback jousting, in exergue, september 1839, rev. unnamed, 36mm, 23.88g (BHM 1891; CP p.174, pl. 36, fig. 1; cf. DNW 41/260). With loop and suspension bar, nearly extremely fine, extremely rare £100-£120 --- Provenance: Baldwin Commemorative Medals FPL, 1999 (558) The Eglinton Tournament was a lavish, if ill-fated, medieval-style tournament organised in 1839 by the 13th Earl of Eglinton. The expense and extent of the preparations became news across Scotland, and the railway line was even opened in advance of its official opening to ferry guests to Eglinton. Although high summer, in typical Scottish style torrential rain washed the proceedings out, despite the participants, in full period dress, gamely attempting to participate in events such as jousting. Amongst the participants was Prince Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (the future Emperor Napoléon III of France).

Lot 48

Clifton House School, Brighton, 1863, a silver award medal named (Sidney Johnson), 49 mm, 34.16g, hallmarked J. & W. Marshall, Edinburgh, no date letter. Good very fine, in raised laurel-leaf rim with suspension loop and ring £80-£100

Lot 161

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Prize Medal, a copper award by W. & L.C. Wyon, conjoined heads of Victoria and Prince Albert left, trident and dolphins in field, rev. Britannia placing a wreath on kneeling figure of Industry, attended by supporters representing the continents, edge named (R.G. Tucker, Class IV), 77mm (Allen HP-A025; BHM 2462; E 1456). Minor surface corrosion, otherwise good very fine £200-£260 --- R.G. Tucker, Needham Market, Suffolk; awarded for British Gum

Lot 65

Peace or War, 1643, a copper medal by T. Rawlins, laureate and draped bust right, rev. in vtrvmqve paratvs, crossed olive branch and sword, 29mm (MI I, 308/134; E 142). Very fine £100-£120 --- Provenance: SNC March 1985 (1286)

Lot 319

INDIA, College of Fort William (Est. 1800), Honorary Medal, type III, a gold award, unsigned, mosque and pagoda, rev. legend within wreath, 45mm, 48.60g (Pudd. 800.3). A few minor marks, about extremely fine and toned, very rare £4,000-£5,000

Lot 358

PHILIPPINES, Commerce and Industry, [c. 1785], a gilt-copper medal by J. Gabriel Gil, bust of Charles III right, rev. aplicacion al trabajo, woman seated at spinning wheel, man standing holding basket, manila in exergue, 49mm (Fonrobert 914; BDM II, 263). Brushed, some contact marks, gilding slightly worn on high points, otherwise good very fine, very rare £600-£800

Lot 317

HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, Charles V, a triangular cast gilt-bronze medal, unsigned and undated, bust of Charles right wearing hat, rev. helmeted bust of Alexander the Great left, 35 x 30mm. Good very fine, rare £80-£100

Lot 178

International Health Exhibition, London, 1884, a silver medal by J.C. Wyon & J. Pinches, diademed and veiled head of Victoria left, rev. globe flanked by two standing female figures, 46mm (BHM 3175). Lightly cleaned, otherwise about extremely fine £80-£100

Lot 105

Prince Charles, The Young Pretender, 1745, a copper medal, unsigned [by C.N. Roettier?], bare head right, rev. Britannia standing on shore with spear and shield, ships at sea to left, 42mm (Woolf 59:2; MI II, 600/251; E 595a). About extremely fine £200-£260 --- Believed to have been struck at the time of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chappelle in 1748

Lot 182

Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon after Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir F. Leighton, similar, 77mm (W & E 2000A.1; BHM 3219; E 1733b). Extremely fine £200-£260

Lot 94

Treaty of Ryswick, 1697, a copper medal by N. Roettier, similar, 25mm (Woolf 14:3; MI II, 193/501; E 374). Lightly cleaned at one time, otherwise very fine £60-£80

Lot 302

FRANCE, Enseignement Technique, 1931, a bronze plaque by E. Fraisse adapted for the Ministère de l’Education Nationale, named (André Fanise, 1958), 55 x 49mm (CGMP p.183); Les Arts, c. 1950, a bronze award medal by L.-H. Bouchard, 81mm; Raphael, 1966, a bronze medal by P. Bouret, 68mm (CGMP p.283); La Fédération Mutualiste de la Seine, 1966, a bronze medal by J.A. Devigne, 68mm; Saint-Just, 1975 [struck 1988], a bronze medal by S. Levet, 81mm (CGMP pp.1218-19); together with other modern French bronze medals and plaques (5), by Delamarre, Mayot, Pépin, etc [10]. Extremely fine £60-£80

Lot 238

George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, medals (3), in silver (2), by P. Metcalfe, 32mm, both 15.61g (BHM 4249), in bronze, by J.A. Restall, 52mm (W & E 5732); George VI, Coronation and the Opening of the National Maritime Museum, 1937, a silver medal, unsigned (by Spink), 32mm, 15.00g (BHM 4363); Queen’s Award to Industry won by the Royal Mint, 1973, a cast silver ingot, 26 x 24mm, 23.80g; together with other medals (16), George V to Elizabeth II, mostly base metal [21]. Many extremely fine, some cased or boxed as issued £150-£200

Lot 342

LORRAINE, Charles IV & Nicole of Lorraine, a copper medal by F. de Saint-Urbain, undated, 47mm (BDM V, 310, no. 51). About extremely fine with some original colour £70-£90

Lot 246

International Who’s Who in Community Service, 1972, silver medal for Distinguished Service, unsigned [by the Royal Mint], edge named (Vernette Landers), 36mm; International Biographical Centre, Silver Jubilee, 1985, silver award medal, unsigned [by the Royal Mint], edge named (Dr Vernette Landers), 36mm [2]. Both about as struck and rare, second with suspension bar and ribbon; both in Royal Mint cases of issue £60-£80 --- Dr Vernette Trosper Lum Landers (1912-2005), World Poet Laureate and International Woman of the Year; born in Lawton, Oklahoma, her mother was in vaudeville and the family moved to Hollywood in the 1920s; she and her husband Newlin Jewel Landers (1906-1990) gave their name to the town of Landers, California

Lot 290

FRANCE, Olivier de Serres, c. 1880, a copper award medal by H. de Longueil for the Société d’Agriculture de Joigny, Yonne, un-named, 50mm (cf. DNW 143, 166); Fédération Française de la Carrosserie, a bronze award plaque by F. Joffre, 90 x 61mm; Berrichonne, 1940, a bronze plaque by P.-L. Guilbert, 57 x 45mm (CGMP p.198); together with other French bronze medals and plaques (5) [8]. Very fine, third rare £60-£80

Lot 41

Montrose Academy, silver award medals (3), The Sir James Duke Award (2), by W.J. Taylor, view of the school, rev. legend, edges named (David Murray, August 2nd 1848), and unnamed, both 51mm, 75.08, 67.36g; Edinburgh Angus Club Medal, 1852-3, by J. Law, named (Susan Murray Dux Highest Latin Class), hallmarked Edinburgh, no date letter, 60mm. 69.60g [3]. Very fine or better, last with surface staining £120-£150

Lot 314

GERMANY, Victory of the Battle of Lorraine by Rupprecht of Bavaria, 1914, a bronze medal by K. Goetz, helmeted bust right, rev. lion suppressing Gallic cock, 58mm (K 142; Frankenhuis 491). Good very fine, patinated £120-£150

Lot 282

FRANCE, Capture of Vienna and Pressburg, 1805, a cast copy in silver of the medal by Andrieu & Galle, 40mm (cf. BDM II, 197); Marriage of Napoleon and Marie Louise, 1810, a restrike bronze medal by Andrieu & Jouannin [struck after 1880], 40mm (cf. BDM III, 88); Société de Tir, Rouen, a bronze prize medal, un-named, 50mm; Chambre Syndicale de la Fantaisie pour Modes, a bronze prize medal by C. Bonnefond (?), rev. named (L. Munery), 45mm; Republique Française, a bronze prize medal by F. Vern (?), un-named, 38mm; PAPAL STATES, Gregory XVI, yr VIII [1838], a silver medal by G. Cerbara, 43mm; AUSTRIA, 1965, a silvered-bronze medal by Köttenstorfer, 40mm [7]. Varied state £80-£100

Lot 73

Death of Oliver Cromwell, 1658, a small struck silver medal, late 17th century (?), unsigned (of Dutch origin), after T. Simon, laureate bust left, rev. non defitient oliva sep 3 1658, shepherd with his flock under an olive tree, landscape in background, edge plain, 29mm, 11.56g (Lessen, BNJ 1982, dies 2/1; Henfrey pl. v, 4; Platt II, p.26, type B; MI I, 434/84; v. Loon II, 420; E 201). Very fine, toned [slabbed NGC MS 61] £400-£500 --- Provenance: R. Stucker Collection, Bourgey Auction (Paris), 21 November 1977, lot 70 (part); SNC June 1978 (8429); M. Lessen Collection, Part 4, DNW Auction 186, 21 January 2021, lot 1252

Lot 377

USA, Centennial of the Adoption of the Constitution, 1887, a white metal medal by Morgan, 35mm (Musante 1011); Centennial of the Inauguration of George Washington, 1889, a white metal medal, signed M (Morgan?), 38mm (Musante 1105) [2]. Both pierced and second slightly bent, otherwise good very fine, scarce £50-£70

Lot 46

Irvine Academy, 1858, a silver award medal, unsigned, arms with supporters, rev. named (For Mathematics First John M. Connachie, July 1858), 41mm, 38.85g (Grimshaw 33/89); Queens Park Academy, 1869-70, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned, named (First Prize Awarded to Miss Janet Marshall for English & Writing), 41mm, 24.95g; Robertson’s Academy, Edinburgh, c. 1880, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned, named (Presented to John. N. Miller for Mathematics), 41mm, 17.72g; together with an anonymous silver Dux medal, 1896 and a silvered bronze award medal, 1895, issued by the Edinburgh School Board [5]. Very fine or better, second, third and fourth with ornate surround, first four with integral suspension loop, last cased £120-£150

Lot 123

William Betty, 1804, a bronze medal by J. Westwood, draped bust right, rev. legend within wreath, 45mm (BHM 560). Good very fine, rare £70-£90

Lot 371

SWEDEN, Gustav II Adolf, 1632, an octagonal silver medal, unsigned, bust facing three-quarters right, rev. gladivs domini et gedeon, crown on sword dividing date, 23 x 22mm, 3.28g (Delzanno p.498). Extremely fine and toned, scarce £200-£260

Lot 141

Map of the World, a white metal medal, undated (c. 1820), unsigned [by T. Halliday?], map of the Eastern Hemisphere, rev. map of the Western Hemisphere, 74mm (E 1139a). Some minor discolouration, otherwise brilliant extremely fine, rare £400-£500

Lot 142

Benjamin West, 1820, a copper medal by G. Mills, 41mm (BHM 1055); Exhibition of Art Treasures, Manchester, 1857, a bronze medal by Pinches, 41mm (BHM 2609); Thomas Banks, 1858, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon for the Art Union of London, 55mm (BHM 2633); Death of William Cowper, Centenary, 1900, a white metal medal by Spink & Son, 39mm; USA, Gilbert Stuart, 1848, a bronze medal by C.C. Wright for the American Art Union, 64mm [5]. Varied state, fourth holed at top £100-£150

Lot 118

Isleworth, 1799, an engraved silver medal, bell, Isleworth 1799 below, rev. flower, pro optimo above, 58mm, 35.24g. Lightly brushed, otherwise about extremely fine, rare; pierced at top and suspension loop attached £200-£260

Lot 336

LORRAINE, Thiébault II & Isabella of Rumigni, a copper medal by F. de Saint-Urbain, undated, 47mm (BDM V, 310, no. 33). Extremely fine £80-£100

Lot 334

LORRAINE, Thiéry & Gertrude of Flanders, a copper medal by F. de Saint-Urbain, undated, 47mm (BDM V, 310, no. 24). About extremely fine £70-£90

Lot 162

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, For Services, a copper award medal by W. Wyon, bare head of Prince Albert left, rev. wreath, edge named (Lord Cowley), 48mm (Allen HP-A050; BHM 2465). Good very fine £120-£150 --- Henry Wellesley, Lord Cowley (1804-84), worked in the diplomatic service and was British Ambassador to France from 1852 to 1867; he was the nephew of the 1st Duke of Wellington.

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