Ref: 6410 |
London,
Crufts Dog Show, bronze-gilt prize medal circa
1890, rare Obv: veiled and
crowned bust of Queen Victoria left Rev:
WON BY (engraved) W.R. FASSNIDGES /
NEGRESS, CRUFTS DOG SHOW on border around Condition:
Extremely fine; Diameter: 44mm Reference:
- Notes:
Crufts Dog Show is organized by The Kennel Club and
was first staged in 1886, thus this is a very early medal from the event. ‘Negress’ was the name of the winning dog (or, more
likely, bitch). Price
£85 |
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