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Auction 374  16 Jan 2022
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Lot 169

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 110 USD
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The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals | Archbishop Sandcroft and the Bishops, Cast and Chased AR Medal, 1688, after George Bower, GVIL • SANCROFT • ARCHIEPISC • CANTVAR • 1688, wearing cap and clerical robed, bust right, rev. seven medallions containing the portraits of the bishops, stars between, 50mm, 26.26g, 12h (Eimer 288B; MI i 622/37), scratch to obverse field right of bust, with dark and somewhat patchy surfaces, yet hints of lustre beneath, good very fine

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The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals

SCMB, February 1968, M332 - 'a contemporary cast and chased copy of the medal by Bower, produced to meet popular demand, interesting, EF - £8.10.0
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