Special Collections

Sold on 11 December 2002

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The Collection of Scottish Communion Tokens formed by Norman Brodie

Norman G Brodie

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№ 604

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11 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£90

Books, Shiells, R., The Story of the Token, 1st edn, New York, nd [1891], 170pp, engraved illustrations in text. Original blue cloth, a trifle scuffed at extremities, t.e.g.; inscribed by the author to Rev. Robert Logan, 27.ii.1893, on second free endpaper (£30-40)

Robert Shiells, a Scotsman who emigrated to Neenah, Wisconsin, in the mid-19th century, was a ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church of Neenah. He bequeathed his collection of communion tokens to the Presbyterian Historical Society