Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 15Auction date: 19 November 2024
Lot number: 12

Price realized: 550 GBP   (Approx. 697 USD / 658 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


From the Marquis of Bute Collection | William Wake (1657-1737), Archbishop of Canterbury.

William Wake (1657-1737), Archbishop of Canterbury, silver medal, 1725, by Jean Dassier, from his series of Protestant Reformers, bust right, GUILIELMUS WAKE ARCH. CANT., rev. ILLUSTRIUM VI-RORUM QUI VERÆ RELIGIONI CHRISTIANÆ BONISQUE LETTERIS etc., 42mm, 39.84g (Eimer 500; MI ii 462/73; Eisler [1] 190, 1). Good extremely fine with rich cabinet tone.

Provenance:
Bought A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, private purchase, September 2015
Ex Marquis of Bute Collection, Sotheby's, 2 July 1951, lot 200 (part)


The Highcliff Collection of 18th, 19th & 20th Century Commemorative Medals

Starting price: 500 GBP