Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Medals Related to Railways, Centenary of the Stockton & Darlington Railway, 1925, a bronze medal by G. Bayes for Pinches, busts of Edward Pease and George Stephenson conjoined, rev. Vulcan holding model of Locomotion No.1, 76mm (Irvine/Atterbury p.139; BHM 4205; E 2001a; Moyaux 44A; MJP p.101; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.79, 11); London, Midland and Scottish Railway Co, General Strike, 1926, a bronze service medal by E. Gillick, seated Britannia, rev. allegory of three draped figures, two locomotives resting on their outstretched hands, 51mm (BHM 4210; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.83, 78; cf. Swan 97-8; cf. DNW 41, 752); 150th Anniversary of the Birth of George Stephenson, 1931, a bronze medal by J.J. van Goor, bust three-quarters left, rev. Rocket, 61mm (BHM 4232; cf. Swan 41) [3]. Extremely fine (£50-70)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Railway Medals.

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