MEDALLIONS – NATIONAL & LOCAL. 1862, Great Exhibition moved...

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£48 - £48

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MEDALLIONS – NATIONAL & LOCAL. 1862, Great Exhibition moved to South Kensington, obverse; PRINCE ALBERT CONSORT OF QUEEN VICTORIA, BORN AUGT 1819 DIED DECR 14 1861, bust right., reverse; THE BUILDING FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION (SOUTH FRONT VIEW) OPENED MAY 1ST 1862, exhibition building, in exergue; COVERS A SPACE OF 26 ACRES, LENGTH 1200 FT. WIDTH 700 FT. NAVE 85 FT. WIDE. THE BUILDING IS OF BRICK. THE DOMES ARE OF IRON AND GLASS. HEIGHT 250 FT. AND 160 FT. DIAM: AT BASE. (THE LARGEST DOME EVER ERECTED) COST £300,000, 52mm, whitemetal, by G. Dowler, Alle#SK-B085, BHM-2726, Taylor-182e, not in Eimer, NEF/EF, small eks & light blistering.

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Auction Date:
1st Oct 22 at 10am BST

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