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

№ 1015

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3 April 2014

Hammer Price:
£180

Medals, Jamaica, The Royal Agricultural Society of Jamaica (Founded 1843), a copper award medal, unsigned, agricultural machine amidst palm trees, rev. legend around tropical wreath, 49mm. Scuffed and reverse scratched, otherwise about very fine, rare £100-150

Provenance: Bt R. Lyall.

In 1864 the Royal Agricultural Society of Jamaica was amalgamated with the Royal Society of Arts of Jamaica, when both became known as the Royal Society of Arts and Agriculture. Brandon’s card has further information