Auction Catalogue

19 March 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes. Includes the Ellen Judson Collection of British Tokens (Part II)

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

Lot

№ 1286

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19 March 2003

Hammer Price:
£75

Opening of the Manchester Ship Canal, 1894, a white metal medal, unsigned, bust of Victoria left, legend around, rev. ships on canal, 35mm; together with other miscellaneous medals commemorating royal events, etc (40), from Reading, Norwich, Preston, Solihull, Croydon, Burton-on-Trent, Brighton, Heathfield, Derby, Oldham, Bristol, Birkenhead, Lewisham, Torquay, Portsmouth, Grimsby, Cardiff, Northampton, etc [41]. Generally fine to very fine; many with means of suspension (£60-80)

Provenance:
From the stock-in-trade of the late Barry Greenaway