Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 43 25 Mar 2020
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The Pavilion Collection, Commemorative Medals, George, Prince Regent and the Duke of Wellington, copper medal, undated (1814-15), by W. Wyon, unsigned, uniformed bust of the Prince Regent l., a fur mantle around his frock coat, HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS..., rev. uniformed bust of Wellington l., DUKE OF WELLINGTON, 45.5mm. (BHM.857, R2; Eimer, Wellington 86; Carlisle p. 198, obv.), extremely fine and rare
*ex Alan Irvine Collection, Baldwin Auction 81, 10 May 2013, lot 3159
A curious medal, the obverse first seen on a box-medal of the 'Chronology of the Sovereigns' (BHM.783 – see lot 454, and again on medals for the Grand National Jubilee for the Signing of the Peace of Paris (BHM.830 – see lot 462), whilst the reverse is a slight variety of the Wellington box-medal of British Victories in the Peninsula (Eimer, Wellington 82).
(180-220 GBP)
*ex Alan Irvine Collection, Baldwin Auction 81, 10 May 2013, lot 3159
A curious medal, the obverse first seen on a box-medal of the 'Chronology of the Sovereigns' (BHM.783 – see lot 454, and again on medals for the Grand National Jubilee for the Signing of the Peace of Paris (BHM.830 – see lot 462), whilst the reverse is a slight variety of the Wellington box-medal of British Victories in the Peninsula (Eimer, Wellington 82).
(180-220 GBP)