Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

London, South Kensington: International Inventions Exhibition, 1885, a silver award medal by L.C. Wyon, similar, rev. male figure representing Invention and female figure representing Music, both seated above a tablet, edge named (Captn. A.S. Tomkins, Victoria Rifles 1st Middx. Vrs., Military Equipment Field Stove), 45mm (BHM 3198; E 1715; Allen Pt 3). Extremely fine with attractive olive tone, very rare (£70-100)

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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