Auction Catalogue

1 July 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 2265

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£45

Scotland, E[dinburgh] H[igh] C[onstable], an enamelled openwork brass badge stamped jr&s, triple-turreted castle, back stamped 1, clasp (Capt. 1st W[ar]d), 31mm (Brodie 379, this piece); George Heriot’s Hospital School, Edinburgh, a white metal award medal by Sclater, un-named, 47mm (D & W 224/176; Brodie 571, this piece); Opening of the Public Park and New Docks, Grangemouth, 1882, a white metal medal, unsigned, 36mm (Brodie 290, this piece); Bicentenary of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1980, an oval bronze medal by Kirkwood, 51 x 44mm [4]. Generally very fine, but second rather scuffed; last in green case of issue (£40-50)

Provenance:
N.G. Brodie Collection, first three DNW Auction 41, 3 June 1999, lots 290, 379, 571