Auction Catalogue

8 September 2000

Starting at 10:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Paper Money.

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

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Lot

№ 814

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8 September 2000

Hammer Price:
£25

Belgium, Première Mesure Contre L’Invasion de la Peste Noire, Verviers, 1879, a satirical copper medal, unsigned, legend, EXPULSION DE 50 PETITS FRÈRES ALLEMANDS, reverse burgher with broom seeing off two people and a child, signpost indicating Berlin in background, DÉLIVRE NOTRE SOL DE LA VERMINE NOIRE, 30mm (Brettauer 1450). Rim bruises on reverse, otherwise very fine, presumably rare (£30-40)