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Medals
Reference:5258 Birmingham and Midland Counties Cattle & Poultry Show: Thomas Ottley Personal Presentation Medal, 1856
An array of wild fowl. /
Eight-line engraved inscription within an open-tied wreath: PRESENTED TO MR JOHN MORGAN SECRETARY, AS A TOKEN OF ESTEEM FROM THOMAS OTTLEY MEDALLIST 1856.
By Thomas Ottley.
Silver, frosted. 73 mm.
Condition: Good extremely fine,
Notes:
Thomas Ottley was a prolific Birmingham medallist and the medal represents a spectacular association item, contained within its silver-banded glass lunettes, a large ornate suspension loop at the top.