Coins and Historical Medals

Pitt Club, an oval gilt-silver badge, c. 1810-15, bust in white onyx on black onyx field, rev. named (Mattw. Consett Esqr.), 45 x 40mm (W 1982; D & W 176/582). Good very fine; with integral loop and ring for suspension and original blue ribbon £200-£260

Matthew Consett (1757-1831), Guilford Street, London; merchant and freeman of the City of London, author of A Tour Through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finland and Denmark, 1789