Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Madras College, St Andrews, Tullis Medal, a hollow gold award in the shape of a Maltese cross, globe, rev. arms engraved with rose, shamrock, thistle and a half-figure of st. andrew with cross, named (Gained by Robert G. Johnston, 1924-5), stamped jd 9c, 50mm, 9ct, 28.13g (Brodie 701, this piece). Extremely fine; clip and ring for suspension £250-300

Provenance: Christie’s/Edmiston’s Auction (Glasgow), 17 February 1998; N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 41, 3 June 1999, lot 701