Commemorative Medals, Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a pair of small gold official medals, by G. W. de Saulles after T. Brock and W. Wyon, veiled bust l., VICTORIA ANNVUM REGNI SEXAGESIMVM FELICITER CLAVDIT XX IVN. MDCCCXCVII., rev. young head l., on laurel, LONGITVDO DIERVM IN DEXTERAEIVS ET IN SINISTRA GLORIA, 1837, each 26mm., total wt. 25.65gms. (BHM.3506; Eimer 1817b), in an official red leather case, most unusual, decorated with crown and dates, choice and virtually mint state with satin surface (2)
(600-700 GBP)