Auction Catalogue

11 December 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

.

English, Scottish and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. World Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 731

.

11 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£210

Cork Industrial Exhibition, 1883, a bronze award medal, arms of Cork in trefoil, rev. harp, named (Howard Grubb, FRAS, for his Portable Astronomical Observatory), 70mm; together with Death of Isaac Newton, 1726, a copper medal by J. Croker, bust left, rev. Science displaying a diagram of the planetary system, 52mm (MI 469/83; E 504) [2]. Extremely fine and nearly so (£80-100)