Auction Catalogue

13 July 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 1555 x

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13 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£420

Jamaica, King Street Chapel, Falmouth, a copper medal by J. Davis, bust of William Knibb right, rev. three-quarter façade of the chapel, details of its size and capacity below, 41mm (BHM 1755; E 1300). Dull surface, otherwise extremely fine £250-300

Provenance: Bt H. Christensen.

William Knibb (1803-45), missionary and slavery abolitionist