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LOT 3667

Group of Sixteen [16] Medals. 19th-20th century AD.

Comprising: various types, issues, denominations and metals; each held in a coin holder within an album sleeve. Condition as shown.(300gr total.).

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From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.

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LOT 3667

Group of Sixteen [16] Medals.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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