E-auction 344-259317 - fme_424022 - GREAT-BRITAIN - VICTORIA Médaille du Crystal Palace - Reine Victoria
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Estimate : | 75 € |
Price : | 22 € |
Maximum bid : | 23 € |
End of the sale : | 18 November 2019 18:33:00 |
bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : Médaille du Crystal Palace - Reine Victoria
Date: 1851
Mint name / Town : UK, Londres
Metal : tin
Diameter : 51,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver ALLEN & MOORE - Birmingham
Weight : 39,5 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
Médaille en étain avec une patine un peu tachée par endroits. Frottements dans les champs et petites concrétions sur les reliefs
Obverse
Obverse legend : VISTORIA QUEEN OF - GREAT BRITAIN.
Obverse description : Buste couronné de Victoria à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : THE INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION / LONDON 1851 // PROPOSED BY H. R. H. PRINCE ALBERT, / DESIGNED BY JOSEPH PAXTON ESQ. F. L. S., / ERECTED BY FOX, HENDERSON & CO., / LENGTH 1848 FEET, WIDTH 456 FEET, / HEIGHT OF PRINCIPAL ROOF 66 FEET, / HEIGHT OF TRANSEPT 108 FEET, / GLAZED SURFACE 900.000 SUP FEET, / OCCUPIES 18 ACRES / OF GROUND, / ESTIMATED VALUE L 150.000."..
Reverse description : Vue du crystal palace et légende en 10 lignes à l’exergue.
Commentary
Médaille frappée en 1851 au sein même du Hall d’Exposition.