Description: I have for sale a British medal for the 1851 Great Exhibition that was held in Hyde Park in London. The medal is made of white metal, it is three inches in diameter and in uncirculated condition with a rim ding. Ottley was the medalist. This medal is listed in the British Commemorative Medals book by Eimer as #1461. The obverse at the rim reads HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT. Prince Albert's bust is in the center, inside a wreath. The reverse at the top rim reads THE BUILDING FOR THE GREAT EXHIBITION IN LONDON 1851. In the center it shows the exhibition building. Under the building it reads PROPOSED BY H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT - DESIGNED BY JOSEPH PAXTON ESQ. F.L.S. - ERRECTED BY FOX,HENDERSON, & CO - DIMENSIONS - LENGTH 1848 FEET, WIDTH 456 FEET - HEIGHT OF PRINCIPAL ROOF 66 FEET - HEIGHT OF TRANSEPT 108 FEET - GLAZED SURFACT 900000 FEET - OCCUPIES 18 ACRES - OF GROUND. Please see more in my EBAY STORE at TE Collectables. (18,114)
Price: 125 USD
Location: Bedford Hills, New York
End Time: 2024-09-07T16:18:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.25 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Type: Medal
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Composition: white metal