Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 43 25 Mar 2020
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The Pavilion Collection, Commemorative Medals, George IV, the Restoration of Windsor Castle, copper medal, 1828, by Alfred Joseph Stothard, for Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, bare head r., in high relief, rev. panoramic view of Windsor Castle, to l., the Round Tower, and the King George IV Gateway to centre-right, in ex. a phoenix, WINDSOR CASTLE FOUNDED BY WILLIAM THE CONQUERER - RESTORED BY GEORGE IV 1828, 72.5mm. (BHM.1337; Eimer 1202; JT.131a), good very fine, scarce
*ex Spink Auction, 26 September 2006, lot 418
The medal commemorates the completion of the first part of the works by James Wyatt [Wyatville]. The Round Tower was raised, and other battlements added to enhance the castle's silhouette. The King George IV Gateway was made to open onto the Long Walk. The King was able to take up residence in December 1828.
(300-400 GBP)
*ex Spink Auction, 26 September 2006, lot 418
The medal commemorates the completion of the first part of the works by James Wyatt [Wyatville]. The Round Tower was raised, and other battlements added to enhance the castle's silhouette. The King George IV Gateway was made to open onto the Long Walk. The King was able to take up residence in December 1828.
(300-400 GBP)