Auction Catalogue

19 June 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 603

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19 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£20

THE PRESTON-MORLEY BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLECTION, Aylesbury Railway Completed, 1839, a bronze medal by A.J. Stothard, similar, 50mm (Moyaux 16; BHM 1890; E 1326; Grant, BNJ XXIII, p.135; Swan 89-90). Fine (£30-40)

Provenance:
Baden-Württembergisch-Bank Auction [Stuttgart], 2-4 October 1985, lot 1446.

Sold with a copy of the interesting article on the medal by David Pickup, ‘Taking Mr Carrington’s head off: correspondence between Alfred Stothard and John Lee’ (
The Medal 12, 1987, pp.17-27)