Historical Medals

Gross Total: £274,555 (£340,448 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 299
Sell-through rate: 98.0%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.27 and €1.17

Principal Lots
Lot no.
1089. Union of England and Scotland, 1707, a gold medal by J. Croker, £22,000 (£27,280)
1145. Royal Agricultural Society, 1840, a gold medal by W. Wyon, £22,000 (£27,280)
1-75. Educational Prize Medals from the Collection of the late Mike Roberts (Part I), £18,725 (£23,219)
1142. Institute of British Architects, a gold medal by W. Wyon, £17,000 (£21,080)
1125. William IV, Coronation, 1831, a gold medal by W. Wyon, £13,000 (£16,120)
1194. Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a gold medal by G.W. de Saulles, £12,000 (£14,880)
1184. Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a gold medal by T. Brock, £11,000 (£13,640)
1276. France, Birth of the King of Rome, 1811, a gold medal by B. Andrieu, £10,000 (£12,400)
1090. Peace of Utrecht, 1713, a gold medal by J. Croker, £9,500 (£11,780)
1179. Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a gold medal by L.C. Wyon, £9,500 (£11,780)
1117. George IV, Coronation, 1821, a gold medal by B. Pistrucci, £8,500 (£10,540)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
1173. This medal was presented to Prof. F.A. Smitt, the principal Swedish delegate at the Exhibition
1199. William Wright Warde-Aldam (1853-1925); this medal was presented by Warde-Aldam to Coningsby Disraeli (1867-1936), nephew of Benjamin Disraeli

Withdrawn Lots
The following lot was withdrawn before the auction:
1100