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Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 43  25 Mar 2020
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Lot 529

Estimate: 120 GBP
Price realized: 90 GBP
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The Pavilion Collection, Commemorative Medals, George IV, Coronation 1821, a pair of medals, copper and white metal, by Antoine Desboeufs (1793-1862), laureate head l., rev. the king enthroned, hand on bible, crowned by Iris, messenger of the Gods, holding caduceus, in ex. MENS JUL DIE XIX ANN MDCCCXXI, 50mm. (BHM.1072; white metal R3; PW.66), copper choice mint state, white metal without wear but some dullness to high spots, extremely fine and extremely rare (2)
*ex Peter Earthy Collection, Baldwin's of St. James's, 26 September 2018, lot 680; previously copper bt. Spink & Son, 1977; white metal believed bt. Spink & Son.
Antoine Desboeufs, French medallist and sculptor; the medal most probably struck in France. See lot 516 for the companion medal of Queen Caroline.
(120-160 GBP)
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