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

Lot

№ 1463

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14 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£50

South Africa, E[ast] L[ondon] R[ifle] A[ssociation], an openwork gold badge, two sharpshooters, back named (Grand Aggregate, Spoon Shoots, 1908, won by B.P.), 36 x 32mm, 10.65g; M. M[otor] C[ycling] C[lub], an openwork gold badge by List Bros, head of native Indian with feather in hair, named (Reliability Trial, Special Prize, Indian Two Stroke, Chief, S.W. Simpson, 1917), 40 x 30mm, 10.63g [2]. Very fine, both with clips and rings for suspension; second in maroon case of issue by List Bros, manufacturing jewellers, Johannesburg (£40-50)

The Indian motorcycle, of American manufacture, was first made in 1901