Auction Catalogue

15 December 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Historical and Art Medals

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

Lot

№ 1813

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£65

Opening of the Pretoria to Delagoa Bay Railway, 1895, a bronze medal by J.P.M. Menger, bust of Paul Kruger left, rev. winged wheel within legend, 44mm (Moyaux 52; BDM IV, 26; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.107, 3; cf. Swan 405-6); together with other South African silver medals (2) [3]. First mint state, in original maroon card box, others in varied state, one with clip and ring for suspension (£40-50)