A 1908 London Olympic Games participation medal named to the British Freestyle Heavyweight Wrestler Lawrence Bruce, Inscribed to the rim L. BRUCE, tog
Hammer:
£560
Estimate:
£600 - £800
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A 1908 London Olympic Games participation medal named to the British Freestyle Heavyweight Wrestler Lawrence Bruce, Inscribed to the rim L. BRUCE, together with further inscriptions, by Vaughton, in white metal, designed by Bertram Mackennal with a winged figure of victory, and a quadriga winning a chariot race Lawrence Bruce finished joint 5th in his event, having been eliminated in the quarter-finals by his fellow countryman Edward Nixson.