Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 17 - Argentum 2 Jun 2018
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British Commemorative Medals, Wales, Eisteddfod Freinoil Rhuddlan, 1850, white metal medal, a uniface trial striking of the obverse of the silver prize medal, by J. Aronson, Bangor, a panoramic view of the castle seen from the River Clwyd and the 16th century bridge to the fore, 64.5mm, very fine and scarce
*ex Baldwin's vault
The Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent reported, "Mr. Aronson, of Bangor, was the party who supplied the medals, which were of great beauty and much admired... It is said that Mr. Aronson has several copies of the Rhuddlan medals on hand and that they are rapidly being bought up as mementos of this important festival by those who attended the proceedings."
(60-80 GBP)
*ex Baldwin's vault
The Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent reported, "Mr. Aronson, of Bangor, was the party who supplied the medals, which were of great beauty and much admired... It is said that Mr. Aronson has several copies of the Rhuddlan medals on hand and that they are rapidly being bought up as mementos of this important festival by those who attended the proceedings."
(60-80 GBP)