London Coins Ltd. > Auction 184 | Auction date: 2 March 2024 |
Lot number: 948 Price realized: Unsold | |
Lot description: Britannia Tubular Bridge 1850 64mm diameter in white metal by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Bridge spanning the Menai Strait, beyond - Telford's previous suspension bridge, In Exergur: THE MENAI SUSPENSION and BRITANNIA TUBULAR BRIDGES, Reverse: Details of the bridge in a 16-line inscription divided into two vertical sections, Eimer 1440, 113.88 grammes, GVF with some thin scratches, London Bridge Opened 1831 27mm diameter in white metal by B.Wyon Obverse: City of London shield, Reverse: LONDON BRIDGE COMMENCED 15. JUNE 1825, OPENED 1. AUGUST 1831 Eimer 1247, 6.96 grammes, VF Estimate: 100-120 GBP Starting price: 100 GBP |