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Abolition of Slavery, 1834, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, Justice, holding palm branch and scales, reaches out to a kneeling negress, her wrists chained, rev. legend in wreath entwined with the names of the great abolitionists, 42mm (BHM 1669). Two small depressions in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine, rare £600-800

Revised estimate £600-800