A Collection of Medals of Peru

Ecclesiastical: Consecration of Monseñor Tovar, 1891, a silver medal by J.F.R. Whalen, 37mm (B 891.04); Monseñor Tovar Created Archbishop of Lima, 1898, a bronze medal by J.F.R. Whalen, 38mm (B 898.07); Sociedad de Artesanos del Santo Sepulcro, Chiclayo, 1902, a silver medal, 30mm (B 902.19); Monseñor Holguin Created Archbishop of Huaraz, 1904, a silver medal, 37mm (B 904.16); Completion of the Statue of Maria Inmaculada, 1905, an oval silver medal, 30 x 28mm (B 905.12); Consecration of Garcia Naranjo as Archbishop of Lima, 1908, a silver medal by J.F.R. Whalen, 37mm (B 908.08); 700th Anniversary of the Orden de Predicadores, Arequipa, 1916, a silver medal, 30mm (B 916.02); Tercentenary of the Death of Santa Rosa de Lima, 1917, a silver medal, 30mm (B 917.02); Coronación de la Virgen de las Mercedes, Lima, 1921, a silver medalet, 23mm (B 921.01); John Vargas Created Archbishop of Huaraz, 1921, a silver medal, 37mm (B 921.42); 1st Congreso Eucaristico Dicesano, Cuzco, 1928, a silver badge, 30mm (B 928.26); other pieces (10), 1936-85 [21]. Generally very fine, some better (£100-120)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals of Peru.

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