Scottish Historical Medallions, right of way on the banks of the clyde vindicated, obverse The Reward of Public Spirit, The citizens of Glasgow to Adam Ferrie, Geo Rodgers, Jas Duncan, Ind. Watson Junr, Indd Whitehead for successfully defending their right to a path on the banks of the clyde 1829 (in 12 lines ), reverse armed knight, one foot on a recumbent figure, presenting sword to Scotia standing left, justice james with scroll inscribed defend your rights river god seated in foreground (cP. 156/20 pl.xxxii Fig.2; BHM 1358), by t. w. ingram, Æ, 45mm. Good extremely fine, very rare (£130-160)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Norman G Brodie Collection of Scottish Medals.

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Sold with futher photocopied documents.