Auction Catalogue

2 & 3 April 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Jetons, Medals and Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 998

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3 April 2014

Hammer Price:
£1,200

Medals, Jamaica, Opening of King Street [Baptist] Chapel, Falmouth, 1837, a silver medal by J. Davis, bust of William Knibb right, rev. three-quarter façade of the chapel, 41mm (BHM 1755; E 1300). Very fine, extremely rare in this metal
£400-600

Provenance: Bt Spink.

Brandon’s card records another silver example in the Bank of Jamaica collection