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14 & 15 November 2023

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Coins and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 1274

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15 November 2023

Hammer Price:
£1,200

Zoological Society of London, 1826, a light bronze award medal by B. Wyon after T. Landseer, exotic birds, rev. African and Asian animals beneath tree, edge named (T. Law for Long and Meritorious Service 1981), 77mm (BHM 1272; E 1187); a small dress medal, similar, 27mm; sold together with a World War I Defence and Victory medal to the same recipient (439220 Pte T. Law 52 Can Inf) [4]. Extremely fine, second with suspension loop, ribbon and bar, very rare; first two in original Royal Mint cases of issue
£1,000-£1,200