Auction Catalogue

9 April 1997

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 704

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9 April 1997

Hammer Price:
£130

Edinburgh Morayshire Society, oval silver prize medal, inscribed: “Presented by the Edinburgh Morayshire Society”, reverse “To Alexander Toppl distinguished above his class fellows and approved by the examinators as the best mathematical scholar attending the Elgin Academy at the annual examination June 1828”, within raised floral border, ring and loop for suspension, 58 x 72mm, in contemporary red leather case, lettered in gilt. Extremely fine, brightly cleaned (£60-80)