CNG 85, Lot: 1634. Estimate $150. Sold for $505. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. temp. Victoria. 1837-1901. Æ Medal (77mm, 193.13 g, 12h). City of London Series: Colonial and Indian Reception at the Guildhall. By Elkington & Co.. Dated 1886. · TO COMMEMORATE THE COLONIAL & INDIAN RECEPTION AT THE GUILDHALL · LONDON 1886, mantle decorated with the crowned royal coat-of-arms, below which hang three Colonial coats-of-arms over crossed flags; below, banners inscribed PEACE UNITY CONCORD above ELKINGTON & CO. and LONDON / Interior view of the Guildhall; in exergue, civic coat-of-arms between banner inscribed DOMINE DIRIGE NOS. BHM 3214; Eimer 1726; Welch 21. EF, dark brown surfaces.

From a California Collection of British Historical Medals.