Lot Archive

Lot

№ 18

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31 May 1995

Estimate: £20–£25

1796. Anderson College, bronze prize medal by J. MacDonald, bust of John Anderson to left, reverse legend, 51mm (BHM 410; Eim. 872). With some bruises to surface and rims, otherwise about very fine, rare (£20-25)

A prize medal struck from about 1870; John Anderson (1726-1796), Scottish natural philosopher.