Important British and World Coins, Tokens, Historial and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Resignation of William Gladstone as Prime Minister, 1894, a large bronze medal by L.C.Lauer for J. Rochelle Thomas, bust left, rev. inscription recording the names of all members of the House of Commons, 95mm (BHM 3468; E 1792). A few minor spots on reverse, otherwise as struck; in original red fitted case by J. Rochelle Thomas, Granville Chambers, Orchard St, Portman Square, W (£120-150)

Obverse only illustrated, much reduced