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OTTLEY, John and Thomas  (active 1820-1890) British engravers.
           John and brother Thomas Ottley operated a diesinking firm
           in Birmingham; often signing their work with only last name.

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1836 Birmingham Weslyan Methodist Conference Medal (American
           Reverand Fisk was speaker) . . . . .  Brown 1714, Eimer 1286
1851 London Crystal Palace Exhibition Medal (rev used for
           New York medal, see next item) . . . . . . . . . . . . Brown 2446
           Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . PCA 46:1062
1853 New York Industry of All Nations Exhibition Medal
           (same reverse as the engraver used on his 1851 London
           Crystal Palace Exhibition Medal) . . . . . . . . . . Julian AM-16
           Auctions:. . . . . CAL 28:875, CAL 33:1014, CAL 35:1135,
                      CAL 35:2429; J&J 9:503, J&J 15:369; PCA 60:1560,
                      PCA 61:1316, PCA 84:316
           Collection: Cornell Univ Johnson Art Gallery . . . . 399
           Collection: Smithsonian National Numismatic. . . 371:245

           N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

E3   {1902-30} Forrer 4:337, 8:106 (entries on John Ottley only).
O10 {1980} Brown (Laurence)  A Catalogue of British Historical Medals. London: Seaby. 2 volumes, 1714,  2446.
M45{1987} Eimer (Christopher)  British Commemorative Medals and Their Values. 
Second edition. London: Spink (2010) 1286 p177 (plate 140), [index 15 items] 306.
"There has been no scholar better qualified to create 'the American Forrer' than Dick Johnson."
-Cornelius C. Vermule III, Curator Emeritus
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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