Auction Catalogue

31 May 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

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Lot

№ 599

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31 May 2000

Hammer Price:
£120

Nigeria, Lagos, Gilruth Bros, brass token, c.1870, head of Victoria left, reverse legend, edge grained (Vice 10; cf. Noble Pt II, lot 1678; cf. R.J. Ford Sale, lot 123; cf. F. Pridmore Sale, lot 672). Stain on neck of Queen and some dirt (removable) on surface of reverse, otherwise very fine and very rare (£80-100)

The Pridmore specimen realised £260 in 1981