NumisBids
  
Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 21  26 Sep 2018
View prices realized

Lot 536

Estimate: 200 GBP
Price realized: 480 GBP
Find similar lots
Share this lot: Share by Email
British Medals, Charles II, marriage to Catherine of Braganza, 1662, copper medal, by George Bower, laureate bust of Charles r., hair long, in classical armour, CAROLVS II DG. MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX, rev. bust of Catherine r., hair tied back, lovelock on right shoulder, wearing low cut dress, pearl earring and single strand pearl necklace, CATHARINA DG MAG BR FRA ET HIB REG, 61mm. (MI.491/115), a contemporary cast of excellent quality taken from a struck silver medal, nearly extremely fine and very rare
*bt. B. A. Seaby, 1981
MI states 'This is perhaps the best executed of all the medals by George Bower'.
(200-300 GBP)
Question about this auction? Contact Baldwin's of St. James's