Stack's Bowers Galleries

November 2021 Baltimore Auction  –  21 - 24 November 2021

Stack's Bowers Galleries, November 2021 Baltimore Auction

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Part 1: Su, 21.11.2021, from 9:00 PM CET
Part 2: Mo, 22.11.2021, from 6:00 PM CET
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Description

1778 William Pitt Memorial Medal. Betts-523. Bronze. MS-64 BN (PCGS)

37.2 mm. 327.1 grains. A really pretty example, with richly lustrous chocolate brown surfaces and faded mint color around devices, particularly prominent on the reverse. Well struck and ideally preserved.

From the E Pluribus Unum Collection. Earlier from James King on April 19, 1974; our (Stack's) sale of the John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part XIV, May 2006, lot 400.

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Price realized 775 USD
Starting price 1 USD
Estimate 250 USD
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