Auction Catalogue

9 October 2024

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№ 572 x

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9 October 2024

Hammer Price:
£140

Marquess of Lansdowne Governor General of Canada Presentation Medal, 51mm, silver, the obverse with co-joined busts of Lord and Lady Lansdowne, the reverse with the Lansdowne coat of arms, nearly extremely fine £60-£80

Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne served as the 5th Governor-General of Canada from October 1883 to June 1888. He was later Viceroy of India and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.