Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Scotland, Scottish Exhibition, Glasgow, 1911, a gold plaque fashioned like a bell by Kirkwood, frontal elevation of Trongate, named (W.M. Mackenzie), rev. robed figure of Scotia holding shield, bird perched on her right hand, salmon and ring at her feet, hallmarked London 1910, 30 x 21mm, 15ct, 7.89g (Brodie 356, this piece). Extremely fine and very rare; with integral loop for suspension (£120-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Exhibition Medals in Gold and Silver from the Collection of James Spencer.

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Provenance:
N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 41, 3 June 1999, lot 356