Auction Catalogue

1 December 1993

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Banknotes and Medallions

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 141

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1 December 1993

Hammer Price:
£35

Victoria (1837-1901), College House, Upper Edmonton, engraved silver prize medal in the form of a 12-pointed star, inscribed 'Reward of Merit, Christmas 1842, to Master L. Cartledge by Mr D.J. White'. With clips at back to facilitate wearingfrom a cord, very fine, good engraving style

Grimshaw describes other star-shaped silver medals dating from 1826 to 1837, though not of this establishment.