Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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

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

Lot

№ 768

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£60

Miscellaneous, Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1830, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, train crossing viaduct over the Sankey Canal, reverse entrance to Liverpool station, 49mm (Moyaux 4; BHM 1458; E 1223); Opening of the Grand Junction Railway, 1837, a white metal medal by T. Halliday for Promoli, viaduct over the valley of the River Weaver, reverse façade of Liverpool station, 55mm (BHM 1788) [2]. First pierced for suspension, good very fine, second fine but rare (£40-50)

Provenance:
Both bt G. Ward 1968