Auction Catalogue

3 February 1999

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 452

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3 February 1999

Estimate: £25–£35

Medals Related to Railways, France, Opening of the Railway from Verviers to Aix-la-Chapelle, 1843, a bronze cliché of the reverse of the medal by L.J. Hart, seated and standing figures, trains to left and right, latter on a double-viaduct, 73mm (Moyaux 65; BDM II, 433; cf. Swan 220). Extremely fine, patinated; with clip and ring for suspension (£25-35)