Auction Catalogue

30 November 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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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

№ 590

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30 November 2000

Hammer Price:
£60

The First Assembly of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland, 1843, a white metal medal by J. Taylor, draped bust of Thomas Chalmers three-quarters right, reverse burning bush, 44mm (BHM 2098; C-P 127/83; Brodie 265, this piece; cf. DNW 44, 744). Extremely fine, retaining much brilliance (£40-60)

Ex Brodie (265).

Revd. Dr Thomas Chalmers (1780-1847), theologian, who helped pioneer the movement which led to the establishment of the Free Church on 18 May 1843