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21 & 24 March 2016

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Lot

№ 1406

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24 March 2016

Hammer Price:
£480

Murray Marks, 1912, a cast bronze medal by C. Browne, bust left, rev. two naked children holding tablet inscribed (I am but a gatherer and disposer of other men’s stuff), 88mm (Attwood pp.58-9, 10). Very fine and very rare
£100-150

Provenance: Gift of Murray Marks to G.C. Williamson, author of numerous works on trade tokens and Murray Marks and His Friends, London, 1919.

25 medals issued. Murray Marks (1840-1918), Dutch art dealer and collector, Bond street, London, friend of D.G. Rossetti and other famous 19th century artists