Auction Catalogue

1 July 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 2056

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£130

18th Century, Battle of 1st June 1794, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, bust of Admiral Earl Howe right, rev. Lord Howe's flagship, Queen Charlotte, sinking a French vessel, 47mm (BHM 383; Pollard 8; E 855). Considerably scuffed in fields both sides, otherwise extremely fine; in original ill-fitting metal shells (£70-90)