Auction Catalogue

3 October 2018

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Historical Medals and Tokens

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Lot

№ 3079

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3 October 2018

Hammer Price:
£200

Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a trial strike in brass of the official medal by G.W. de Saulles, similar, 56mm, 98.59g (cf. BHM 3506; cf. E 1817). Very fine and extremely rare £300-400

Sold with copy letter from the Royal Mint Museum detailing the metal composition and stating that no specimen in the Museum matches the thickness and weight of this example