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Auction 374  16 Jan 2022
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Lot 220

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 450 USD
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The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals | Charlotte, Consort of George III, AR Laudatory Medallet, 1773, by J. Kirk for the Sentimental Magazine, a Prize Award to Past Contributors, in silver, draped bust left, rev. CHARLOTTE QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN ETC • 1773, edge plain, 26mm, 5.68g, 7h (BHM 168), slight edge bump at 11 o'clock, otherwise lustrous and darkly toned, extremely fine, very rare in this metal

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The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals

One of a series of 13 medallets all featuring the same general format and layout, this medal was issued for the magazine 'Sentimental'. Silver versions of the medals were awarded as prizes to correspondents who had contributed to previous issues.
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