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

№ 921

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30 November 2000

Hammer Price:
£55

South Africa, Boer War, 1900, a gilt-bronze memorial medal by E. Fuchs, angel with olive branch kneels over fallen soldier, battlefield in background, reverse standing figure of Bellona sheathing her sword, departing troops march towards waiting ships in background, 52mm (BHM 3679; E 1850b; Attwood 13; Jones, Art of the Medal, 382). Minor rim marks, otherwise extremely fine; in attractive turned and fitted circular wooden case (£50-70)

Not recorded by Eimer in gilt-bronze