Auction Catalogue

19 June 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 670

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19 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£55

Victoria (1837-1901), Leckhampstead M[anor] B[oard] S[chool], 1846, a white metal medal by W.J. Taylor, coronetted bust of Victoria left, rev. legend in three lines, 38mm (BHM –). Only mediocre and pierced for suspension, date 1845 pencilled in lower reverse field; extremely rare, no other specimens recorded (£15-25)

Provenance:
Bt Spink July 1980, “rescued from a bag of junk.”

The school was in what is now Leckhampstead Manor House