Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, Borough of Lymington, a silver medal by Baddeley & Reynolds, veiled bust left, rev. arms, 39mm (cf. W & E 2018D, not listed in silver). Virtually as struck and toned, very rare; with suspension ring and ribbon £60-80

Provenance: Henry Badcock, mayor of Lymington, 1882 and 1887; by descent in the Badcock family; A.T. Lloyd Collection [acquired 1953]; Wessex NS Auction 114 (Bournemouth), 4 December 2007, lot 243.

The base metal medals listed by Whittlestone and Ewing are from different dies, both obverse and reverse