Auction Catalogue

3 November 2020

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Coins and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 761

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3 November 2020

Hammer Price:
£550

Manchester Ship Canal Co (Inc. 1885), a gold and enamel Director’s badge, view of ship, rev. named (A.M. Dunlop, Land Agent), 28 x 25mm, 12.13g. About extremely fine, rare; with loop and ring for suspension £300-£400

Provenance: R. Lyall Collection.

A.M. Dunlop, from Manchester, was one of the five land agents and valuers appointed during the construction of the canal