Britain - 1842 Thames Tunnel / Brunel Medal
Offered is a lovely 1842 medal by J. Taylor commemorating the completion of the Thames tunnel, this being of the 48mm white metal variety. Although there were multiple versions of this medal produced, the Taylor production is generally regarded as the finest in its execution.
Although toning throughout, this pieces exhibits only minor cabinet friction, and retains a great deal of lustre, especially on the obverse.
Offered is a lovely 1842 medal by J. Taylor commemorating the completion of the Thames tunnel, this being of the 48mm white metal variety. Although there were multiple versions of this medal produced, the Taylor production is generally regarded as the finest in its execution.
Although toning throughout, this pieces exhibits only minor cabinet friction, and retains a great deal of lustre, especially on the obverse.
Offered is a lovely 1842 medal by J. Taylor commemorating the completion of the Thames tunnel, this being of the 48mm white metal variety. Although there were multiple versions of this medal produced, the Taylor production is generally regarded as the finest in its execution.
Although toning throughout, this pieces exhibits only minor cabinet friction, and retains a great deal of lustre, especially on the obverse.