Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Opening of the Vienna to Bruun Railway, 1839, a plated bronze medal by L. Heuberger, locomotive Pluto, rev. legend, 27mm (Moyaux 276; cf. Swan 202), together with a similar cliché, 27mm; Belgium, Opening of the Belgium-Rhineland Railway, 1843, a brass medal by L.J. Hart, locomotive right, rev. shields in wreath, 27mm (Moyaux 68; BDM II, 434; cf. Swan 221); Russia, Central Asian Exhibition, 1891, a bronze medal by I.D. Gebgarolt, crowned draped arms, rev. camels alongside a train, 39mm (cf. Swan 338); together with miscellaneous French medalets (2) [6]. Very fine and better (£60-80)

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

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