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№ 771

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2 April 2014

Hammer Price:
£360

Nottingham and West Riding of Yorkshire Agricultural Society, c. 1768, a silver award medal by T. Pingo, standing figure with cornucopia and farming implements, rev. wreath, named (To Mr.Thomas Peart of Wiseton, MDCCLXXIII, for the Second Largest Quantity of Potatoes), 40mm (cf. Eimer 40; cf. E 712). With small piercing and suspension ring, about extremely fine and toned, extremely rare and apparently unrecorded in silver
£250-350

Provenance: E.W. Danson Collection