This 77mm medal barely fit in the largest airtite I could find. Unfortunately, it was too tight a fit and now I can't get it out (by tapping,...
Even as a young man of 22, George III apparently was a bit jowly. [IMG]
I just checked my Heritage auction archives. Of 16 winning bids, only 2 were at my max bid and quite a few were not even close. I think I'll...
My last one, NGC P65RB. [IMG]
Pius IX medal, 73mm, 1869. Both sides are deep brown but the high relief on the obverse and deeply incused reverse make it difficult to capture...
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Per Heritage "The medal...appears to be calcite alabaster into which the master hub dies were impressed. " "Victoria Visit shelled alabaster...
A set of Victorian Penny Black medals in various metals/surfaces that I "completed" only to find that there are examples in alabaster!:eek:...
Somebody say umbrellas? [IMG] [IMG]
Edward VI - Birmingham Grammar School prize medal [IMG]
Large Winfield Scott medal [IMG]
Alas, just this "splasher". [IMG]
J. Pinches produced this obverse for BHM 2549. The design continued to be used for various prize medals throughout the 19th century. [IMG]
Heck, that gal's only allegorical. Here's my real heartthrob! [IMG]
J. Pinches prepared the dies for BHM #2549 which commemorated the Crystal Palace of 1864 at Sydenham. This is the 63mm version in white metal....
19 choice uncirculated Conder pennies and halfpennies are for sale on the PCGS and NGC boards....
Conder token in lead Well, we've seen gorgeous, now how about butt ugly? This is a Durham Sunderland 2, a beautiful design and rare, but in lead,...
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