Lot 740

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

General Tom Thumb, dwarf, exhibited in London by Phinaeus T. Barnum, 1844, in white metal 39mm, obv. standing figure, rev. coach with coachmen, legends different from BHM 2155, (BHM 2155A, Volume 3, this is the actual specimen illustrated in BHM, very rare). Very fine.