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Tag: Coins and Medals

Posted on November 21, 2016

FIREARMS SHOOT TO HIGH PRICES IN MILITARIA AUCTION

Lawrences’ bi-annual auction of Militaria, Coins and Medals comprised over 750 lots and keen participation from internet bidders ensured that little was left unsold. Highlights included a Grenadier Guards sword in the 1822 pattern, that had belonged to Frederic Thesiger, later Lord Thesiger (1827-1905). Full story: Read more

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