Auction Catalogue

10 May 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 320

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10 May 2007

Hammer Price:
£210

British Historical Medals, Lord Grenville Elected Chancellor of Oxford University, 1810, a brass medal, unsigned, legend both sides, 41mm (BHM 695); Duke of Wellington Installed as Chancellor of Oxford University, 1834, medals (3), by P. Rouw and T. Webb for Mudie, 55mm (Eimer 113; BHM 1664; E 1273), and unsigned, for Hobdell (2), in copper and white metal, both 38mm (Eimer 114; BHM 1663; E 1274); Sir Robert Peel Elected Rector of Glasgow University, 1837, a white metal medal by J. Ottley, 46mm (BHM 1749; E 1291; Brodie 258); Duke of Northumberland Installed as Chancellor of Cambridge University, 1842, a white metal medal by J. Peters, 44mm (BHM 2055; Taylor 45b); other British base metal portrait medals (11), of Brougham, Jelf, Forbes, Turrell, Roscoe, etc [17]. Very fine and better (£90-120)