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

Lot

№ 996

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8 September 2000

Hammer Price:
£40

Great Britain, The Japan-British Exhibition, London, 1910, a gilt-bronze award medal by Vaughton, standing figures of Britannia and Japan, cultural scenes to left and right, reverse armoured figures at sides of cartouche with a view of the city of London, named (The Corticine Floor Covering Co Ltd), 51mm. Practically as struck, scarce (£30-40)

Staged in Shepherds Bush. Corticine is a material for carpeting or floor covering, made of ground cork and caoutchouc or India rubber