Noonans
Auction 130 13 May 2015
View prices realized
► Sale information
Find similar lots
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, Trinity College, Dublin, a gold award medal by West & Son, bust of Elizabeth I three-quarters right, rev. arms, named (Vivianus H.S. Mercier, 1940), hallmarked Dublin 1939, 39mm, 9ct, 30.06g. Extremely fine; in original fitted case by West, 102 & 103 Grafton street, Dublin [this damaged] £260-300
---
Vivian Herbert Samuel Mercier (1919-89); b. Clara, co Offaly; educ. Portora Royal, Enniskillen, and Trinity College, Dublin, where he roomed with Conor Cruise O'Brien; chair of English at Boulder University, Colorado, 1965-74 and at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Sold with further background information
---
Vivian Herbert Samuel Mercier (1919-89); b. Clara, co Offaly; educ. Portora Royal, Enniskillen, and Trinity College, Dublin, where he roomed with Conor Cruise O'Brien; chair of English at Boulder University, Colorado, 1965-74 and at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Sold with further background information