Lot 1044

Description

Anti Corn Law League, 1840, in white metal, 44mm, by Taylor and Allen, figure preventing destitute family from reaching sacks of corn, “CORN MONOPOLY A NATIONS CURSE”, BHM 1972, Eimer 1406); Repeal of the Corn Laws, 1846, in white metal, 44mm by Davis, bust of Sir Robert Peel in a wreath, rev. scene with corn being unloaded from ships, “FREE TRADE WITH ALL THE WORLD”, (BHM 2235, RRR); another in white metal, 44mm by Davis, crown within a wreath, rev. Justice meting out justice to a family and driving out monopoly, (not in BHM, reverse as BHM 2236 RR). (3)