Watch List notes:

William Shakespeare, poet and playwright. 1564-1616. Æ Medal (41mm, 33.62 g, 12h). Foundation of the Shakespeare Club, Stratford-upon-Avon. By T.W. Ingram. Triply dated 23 April 1564, 1616, and 1824. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, bust facing slightly left; in exergue, BORN APRIL 23 1564 DIED APRIL 23 1616 / "WE SHALL NOT LOOK UPON HIS LIKE AGAIN" (Hamlet, Act 1 Scene 2), Shakespeare seated slightly left, holding quill and being crowned by Muses of Comedy and Tragedy; in exergue, SHAKESPEARE CLUB/ STRATFORD UPON AVON/ ESTABLISHED/ APRIL 23 1824. BHM 1247; Eimer –. Superb EF, brown surfaces.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.