Coins and Historical Medals

Opening, 1843, white metal medals (5), by W. Griffin, Wapping stairway, rev. Rotherhithe stairway, 35mm (BHM 2131); by W.J. Taylor (4), Rotherhithe stairway, rev. view of workmen constructing tunnels, 38mm (BHM 2131/2086); bust of Brunel left, rev. Rotherhithe stairway; similar, Wapping stairway, both 39mm (cf. BHM 2131), similar, rev. tunnel, two pedestrians to left, horse and cart to right, 38mm (BHM 2140) [5]. Good fine to extremely fine, some unusual mules, unrecorded in the general references
£100-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals relating to the Thames Tunnel.

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Last bt D. Fearon; others bt eBay