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Auction 8  5 Jul 2017
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Lot 203

Starting price: 500 CHF
Price realized: 1200 CHF
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GREAT BRITAIN.
George III, 1760-1820. Bronze medal 1815, by Benetto Pistrucci, 136 mm. The Great Medal of Waterloo. BHM 870 ; Eimer 1067 ; Eimer Wellington 57 ; Stefanelli pl.18-21 ; Marsh pl.11-12, 49-50. BR. 378.5 g.
UNC damaged edge
Made in two halves by the electrotype process and joined to make a single medal. The dies of the medal were never hardened and these Victorian electrotypes are the nearest one can get to an original Waterloo Medal.
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