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Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 37  25 Sep 2019
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Lot 406

Estimate: 60 GBP
Price realized: 80 GBP
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Horticulture and Taxonomy: Carolus [Carl] Linnaeus (1707-1778), The 24 Classes of Plants, English-made white metal medal, pre-1835, unsigned, his bust in centre medallion, named plants radiate around, rev. THE 24 CLASSES OF PLANTS BY LINNÆUS, in centre medallion, further named plants radiate around, 48.5mm. (Ellenius 28; Wiséhn 4), virtually mint state
The medal, also known though rarely seen in copper, was said to have been struck for the Swedish Consulate in Birmingham.
(60-80 GBP)
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