Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Blockade of Cuba, 1898, an aluminium medal for the Corporation of Havana, panorama of the blockade with central gun-boat, rev. figure of Havana with a mother and her children, to left a ship, to right a train, 35mm. Extremely fine; integral suspension loop £100-150

Provenance: R.A. Byrne Collection, Jess Peters Auction 78 (Los Angeles), 13-14 June, 1975, lot 194