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Auction 43  25 Mar 2020
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Lot 512

Estimate: 120 GBP
Price realized: 140 GBP
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The Pavilion Collection, Commemorative Medals, Queen Caroline (1768-1821), of Brunswick, the Divorce [Pains and Penalties] Bill withdrawn, copper medal, 1820, by G. Mills after Peter Rouw, diademed bust of the Queen r., wearing double string of pearls, QUEEN CAROLINE CONSORT OF GEORGE IV, rev. legend in three sections and languages, A PERSECUTED AND ILLUSTRIOUS FEMALE PROTECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND, with translations in German and Italian, 55mm. (BHM.1033, R; PW.67; Eimer -), extremely fine and very rare
Bt. CNG E-Sale 425, 25 July 2018, lot 800
The medal's obverse previously used on a medal for the Queen's accession (BHM.1019 – see above), with the acknowledgment 'MOD.D FROM LIFE BY P. ROUW'. Parkes Weber also suggests Augustin Dupré as the medallist, but this seems unlikely.
(120-160 GBP)
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