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Auction 145 13-14 Mar 2018
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British Historical Medals from Various Properties
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1890, a large cast bronze medal by Elinor Hallé for the Royal Geographical Society, high-relief bust of Henry Morton Stanley left, rev. seated figure of Africa right, in elephant head-dress, empties waters of the Rivers Congo and Nile, her left foot on a crocodile, a mountain and rising sun, 75mm (Attwood 11; BHM 3410; E 1763). Casting flaws on reverse, otherwise good very fine, rare £400-500
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1890, a large cast bronze medal by Elinor Hallé for the Royal Geographical Society, high-relief bust of Henry Morton Stanley left, rev. seated figure of Africa right, in elephant head-dress, empties waters of the Rivers Congo and Nile, her left foot on a crocodile, a mountain and rising sun, 75mm (Attwood 11; BHM 3410; E 1763). Casting flaws on reverse, otherwise good very fine, rare £400-500