Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Education: Scotland, Glasgow, Royal College of Science & Technology, the Montgomerie Neilson Prize for Mechanical Engineering, a silver medal by A. Wyon, bust of Beaumont Neilson left, rev. tablet above arms, edge named (Robert W. Thomson, Session 1958-59), 45mm (Brodie –); St Mungo’s College, an oval bronze medal, unsigned [by D. Cunninghame], standing figure of St Mungo, rev. scales and serpent above city arms, edge named (Andrew Meiklejohn, Medical Jurisprudence and Public Health, Session 1922), 62 x 40mm (Brodie 634, 717); School of Art and Haldane Academy, Haldane Trustees, a bronze medal by N. Macphail, bust of James Haldane left, rev. Minerva seated, owl at her feet, edge named (W.S. Kershaw, 15a), 60mm (D & W 230/211; Brodie 719, this piece) [3]. First two extremely fine, last nearly so but scratched in reverse field (£50-70)

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

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Provenance:
Third N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 41, 3 June 1999, lot 719.

Obverse of third only illustrated, reduced