Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

19th Century, COL. GWYLLYM WARDLE, 1809, a bronze medal by P. Wyon for J. Bisset, draped bust three-quarters right, rev. the duty which i owe my country, etc, 52mm (BHM 667). Extremely fine, scarce (£80-100)

Provenance:
J. O'Byrne Collection (Part II), Christie’s Auction, 10 July 1962, lot unspecified.

Gwyllym Lloyd Wardle (1762-1833), soldier and politician, MP for Okehampton 1807-12