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Auction 43  25 Mar 2020
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Lot 565

Estimate: 80 GBP
Price realized: 80 GBP
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The Pavilion Collection, Commemorative Medals, George IV, visit to Hanover 1821, a German copper medal, by Karl Friedrich Voigt for G. Loos, laureate bust r., GEORGIVS IV DG BRITAN ET HANNOV REX FID DEF, rev. the figure of Fortune leads the King on horseback to r., he in Coronation robes, FELICEM AVGVSTI ADVENTVM, in ex. REGNVM HANNOVERVM CELEBRAT, lettered edge, BEROLINI EX OFFICINA MONETARIA D. LOOS FIL., 39.5mm. (BHM.-; Eimer 1147; PW.215; Fiala 5224), good extremely fine
*ex O'Byrne Collection, with ticket (bt. Baldwin's, November 2009)
The King left Ramsgate on the 25 September 1821, returning there on 8 November. The harbour was subsequently named a 'Royal Harbour'. During his trip the King, with the Duke of Wellington, also visited the battlefield of Waterloo.
(80-120 GBP)
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