Auction Catalogue

3 June 1999

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Tokens, Coin Weights and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 177

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3 June 1999

Hammer Price:
£15

Commemorative Medallions of Robert Burns, Robert Burns, bust of Robert Burns threequarters facing, reverse coat of arms on a shield, below which reads: “BETTER A WEE BUSH THAN NAE BIELD”, above on a ribbon: “WOOD NOTES WILD “within oval, around, struck IN COMMEMORATION OF THE FIRST CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF ROBERT BURNS,1859 (CP 127/85; BHM 2652), WM, 41mm. Good extremely fine (£10-15)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Norman G Brodie Collection of Scottish Medals.

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