Auction Catalogue

16 & 17 June 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

.

British, Italian and World Coins, Commemorative Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 79

.

17 June 2010

Hammer Price:
£220

Death of Lord Byron, 1824, copper medals (2), by T. Stothard, bust left, rev. lightning striking branches, 64mm (BHM 1231; E 1172), and by J. Woodhouse for Thomason, 39mm (BHM 1222); Bicentenary of the Birth of Lord Byron, 1988, a cast bronze medal by R. Dutton, 61mm, edge stamped 9-500, with certificate signed by the artist; other medals for the same event (3, one, by G. Colley, in silver) [6]. Extremely fine £80-100

Provenance: E.W. Danson Collection.

Lord Byron (1788-1824) is buried at Hucknall, Nottinghamshire