Auction Catalogue

8 & 9 December 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Medallions and Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 3171

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9 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£95

Central Banffshire Farmers Club Show, Keith, 1885, an engraved silver medal, named (Special Prize Awarded to Adam Peterson, for Best Kept Harness and Groomed Horses), 39mm; Golden Jubilee of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club, 1888, a copper medal by Edward & Sons, 75mm (Brodie 418); Scottish Arboricultural Society (Inst. 1854), award medals (3), in silver and copper (2), unsigned, named (Awarded to A.T. Williamson, Corstorphine, for Report on the Creation of Leasehold Timber Farms, 1889…Commercial aspect of Bark Peeling, 1889…for Report on the effect of the Railway & Canal Traffic Act, 1888, in relation to Forestry, 1889), all 59mm; BELGIUM, Banque de la Société Générale de Belgique, Brussels, 1958, a bronze award medal by P. de Greef, named (The Earl of Perth), 70mm; together with a Scottish agricultural award medal by Vaughton in silver, 39mm [7]. First very fine, others fine and better; two in cases of issue £100-150

John David Drummond, Viscount Strathallan, 17th Earl of Perth (1907-2002), merchant banker, worked for Schroders