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

№ 1467

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14 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£65

South Africa, Peace, 1945, medals (2), unsigned, in silver and bronze, arms and supporters, rev. dove, both 32mm; Jan van Riebeeck Tercentenary, 1952, a set of medals (3), in gold, silver and bronze, signed D.G., all 32mm, 15ct, 18.79g, together with a similar set of two medals, in silver and bronze; Republic, 1961, a silver medal, unsigned, 32mm; 50th Anniversary of the Death of Leander Jameson, 1967, medals (2), in silver and bronze, signed W.M. for Export Products Ltd, bust left, head turned to viewer, rev. Lobengula’s Kraal, both 38mm, edges stamped 272 [10]. All mint state; in Pretoria or Export Products fitted cases (£80-100)

Dr Leander Starr Jameson (1853-1917), remembered for the Jameson Raid of 1895; 310 sets of the two medals were issued on 17 May 1967