Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 2 - 21st April 2021

Lot 655

A GEORGE IV SILVER MEDAL

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £80

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Description

A GEORGE IV SILVER MEDAL

AFTER F. MILLS, C.1827

with the relief profile bust of a Roman Emperor, inscribed 'Arts and Commerce Promoted', signed 'Mills F', the reverse inscribed 'To W. Burn MDCCCXXVII' and with a wreath, the interior inscribed 'For His Rolling Press For Book-Binders' and in its original leather case, together with a 'National Horse Association of Great Britain' silver medal by Mappin & Webb, 1939, awarded to 'J. Blackmore Farrier of Best Shod Horse Char Valley 1939', in its leather case, and a miniature bronze 'The Lord's Prayer' medal (3)

4.3cm diameter (max)

Provenance

'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman.