£380
British Engineering Award, silver d.58mm, 91.82g: Institution of Civil Engineers, Telford Medal incorp. 1828, (medal) by W. Wyon, this version likely te J.S. & A.B. Wyon version c.1870, see Eimer #1206. Edge: 'Telford Premium 1874. Richard Christopher Rapier. Assoc. Inst. C.E.'. This would therefore be the original award to Richard Christopher Rapier, co-founder of local Ipswich engineering firm Ransomes & Rapier, for his 1874 paper 'On the Fixed Signals of Railways'. NEF, edge knock, light hairlines.
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