Auction Catalogue

14 December 2004

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

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

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Lot

№ 1161

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14 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£70

Swimming, London Swimming Club (Established 1859), a silver award medal by W.J. Taylor after W. Wyon, coronetted head of Victoria left, rev. wreath, named (Presented to Mr. E. Rowley for Swimming (Third) from Teddington to Mortlake in a long distance race, Sept. 16, 1865), 38mm. Very fine, rare; with ornate swivelling suspender and blue and white ribbon (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer.

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