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№ 184

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2 October 2019

Hammer Price:
£160

Gibraltar, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, communion token, obv. ST. ANDREW’S / PRESBYTERIAN / CHURCH / GIBRALTAR, rev. “THIS DO IN/REMEMBRANCE/OF ME”1 COR XI.24, white metal, rectangular with bevelled corners, 27 x 20mm (Lyall 1245). Good very fine, very rare £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector.

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Provenance: bt. Spink & Son, 1994; ex Mrs Norweb collection

This Scottish Presbyterian Church is situated on Governor’s Parade. The foundation stone was laid on the 6th October 1852 and the church was formerly opened on the 28th May 1854. the tower, which was a later addition, has a date stone of 1864