Auction Catalogue

1 October 1996

Starting at 2:30 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 879

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1 October 1996

Estimate: £40–£60

Miscellaneous, Great Britian uniface lead squeezes (3), 47mm royal arms within collar of the Order of the Garter, name and titles of Queen Anne around. A somewhat similar piece but with the Scottish arms is described in Medallic Illustration (ii, 416/289) as being ‘a ticket or pass executed in Scotland... of very good workmanship... no particulars are known about it; two octagonal lead squeezes 91mm of the Corpus Christi College Cambridge Copeman Medal for Scientific Research, 1929 [3]. All extremely fine (£40-60)