Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 22nd January 2013
Lot 564
Liverpool Royal Institution
Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £190
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Description
Liverpool Royal Institution, founded 1814, silver member's pass, by T. Wyon Jr., bust of Athena right, rev. "232 Anthony Molyneux", 38mm; Royal Caledonian Curling Club, Instituted 1838, silver medal, set in ornate border, 51.5mm; High School, Glasgow, Fine Arts, engraved oval silver prize medal (Robert Strathern), 61 x 41.5mm, Hallmarked; others (2), bronze, Newcastle Academy and Plimpton Medal for Skating. Very fine. (5) £80-120
Anthony Molyneux (1788-1838), cotton broker, died 29 October 1838 at Madeira, and is buried at Funchal.