Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

United Kingdom, British Colonies and unspecified British-made Anti-Slavery Medals, Capture of Fort Chagre, 1740, pinchbeck medals (2), three-quarter facing figure of Admiral Vernon, tree at left and ship at right, revs. panorama of the harbour at Porto Bello, 39mm (Adams FCv 1-A, FCv 3-B; Betts 277, 279; MI II, 547/153) [2]. First very fine, second nearly so but with an edge fault at 9 o’clock £90-120

Provenance: First Baldwin Auction 33, 6-7 May 2003, lot 1297