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

№ 779

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£75

Miscellaneous, Geological Society of London, Murchison Medal, 1866, in bronze by L.C. Wyon, bust of Roderick Murchison left, reverse Silurian fossils and geological hammers, border of Graptolites, edge named (Dudley Orson Wood, Session 1905-06), 55mm (BHM 2869; E 1588). About extremely fine; in fitted case of issue (£40-50)

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871), geologist