Lot Archive

Lot

№ 167

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12 May 1993

Hammer Price:
£120

TRUE BRITONS SOCIETY, large engraved silver medal, 68mm, the obverse with seated figure of Britannia and inscription 'True Britons Society Instituted 1802', hallmarked London 1879; the reverse with inscription 'Presented by the Members of the True Britons Society, August 16th 1879 to Mr. Emanuel Rose as an acknowledgement of the interest manifested by him in the welfare of the Society in the introduction of six members', the whole surrounded by ornate floral border and fitted with rings for suspension from a large contemporary rosette ribbon, very fine and unusual