The 1862 London International Exhibition Medal for Smith, Beck & Beck of London C&T Patent Altitude Adjustment Aneroid Barometer John Dollond’s invention of the

John Dollond’s invention of the achromatic lens (although bitterly disputed) led to his award of the Copley Medal by The Royal Society in 1758 and following this success

The two-mile London procession eventually saw an estimated one million members of the public that showed up to pay their respects on the 18th of November 1852

They surround a carved relief portrait medallion of Wellington himself with a leaf surround

the 1862 London International Exhibition bronze prize medal for the Danish Chronometer maker

Throughout their long and esteemed history they exhibited at British industrial fairs throughout and became makers to both Queen Victoria and Edward VII

The 1862 London International Exhibition Medal for Smith, Beck & Beck of London C&T Patent Altitude Adjustment Aneroid Barometer John Dollond’s invention of theFor sale, the 1862 London International Exhibition bronze medal for the renowned scientific instrument making firm, Smith Beck & Beck. This superbly executed medal was awarded and individually engraved to each of the 1862 Exhibitors. Struck entirely from bronze, the obverse face shows Britannia seated with shield to her side and a sleeping lion at her feet. She is surrounded by six women each individually representing Industry, Agriculture and The