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Lot 70044 – 1837 William Wyon City Medal in bronze, 55mm

1837 William Wyon City Medal in bronze, 55mm
1837 William Wyon City Medal in bronze, 55mm
1837 William Wyon City Medal in bronze, 55mm
1837 William Wyon City Medal in bronze, 55mm
Lot 70044 – 1837 William Wyon City Medal in bronze, 55mm
Great Britain
Prix réalisé
1’200 EUR
Estimation
1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Date de vente
jeu. 3 déc. 2020 at 20:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1837 William Wyon City Medal in bronze, 55mm, to celebrate Victoria’s first visit to the City of London after her accession to the throne, one side showing the Queen’s head which was the model for the head on the line-engraved postage stamps of 1840–79, including the Penny Black, 1847–54 embossed stamps of and the postal stationery from 1841–1901, fine and scarce, with only 350 examples struck in bronze, see SG Spec Vol 1 pg. 7.

An ideal frontispiece to a Line Engraved, Embossed or Postal Stationery exhibit collection

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