British Medals, William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), the Manchester Pitt Club, silver Medal, 1813, by T. Wyon Jr, bust l., after Nollekens, rev. "Pitt rousing the Genius of the British Isles to the resistance of the French ...", 49mm (BHM 771; Eimer 1039), in red leather case of issue, with printed explanation of reverse and a further explanation neatly handwritten on a fold of gilt-edged paper, a few minor marks, light tone, extremely fine
*ex Baldwin's vault
Small side-piercing to top edge at approx. 2 o'clock, where once a glazed silver mount with swivel suspender would have been affixed. The reverse design after Henry Howard, RA (1769-1847).
(120-150 GBP)