Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

London, Alexandra Palace: Alexandra Palace Art Exhibition, 1881, a silver award medal by Elkington, standing robed figure with lamp, seated female with easel and male artisan at sides, rev. wreath, named (Awarded by the Kennel Club to Phill Warner-Sleigh for Head of Bloodhound in Pastel), 56mm (Allen –). Some scuffing, otherwise about very fine, very rare (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Exhibition Medals in Gold and Silver from the Collection of James Spencer.

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Plate 2, obverse only