Watch List notes:

Foreign Medals, France, Marseille to Lyon Railway, 1846, small copper medal, issued by Vernet et Cie, naming Talabot as Chief Engineer, 30mm., very fine; Peru, the opening of the Trans-Andean Railway, Arequipa to Puno, constructed by Henry Meiggs, copper medal, 1870, by C. E. Bryant (Lima), train steams over viaduct, mountains beyond, rev. legends naming officials, 50.5mm. (Moyaux 434; Fonrobert 9177; Zapata 870.04; Swan 382), nearly extremely fine; Spain, Isabella (1830-1904; Queen 1836-43-68), Visit to Seville, silver medal, 1862, diademed bust r., rev. legends, etc., HISPALENSES FAUSTUM ..., 36.5mm. (Vives 433); Baldomero Espartero, Prince de Vergara (1793-1879), general and politician, regent (1841-1843), copper medal, 1843, by Alfred Joseph Stothard (London), bust left with high uniform collar, rev. legend in five lines, 43.5mm., extremely fine, the last scarce (4)
Paulin Talabot (1799–1885) railway and canal engineer.
(140-160 GBP)