Auction Catalogue

15 March 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1095

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15 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£550

Capture of Portobello, 1739, a silver medal, unsigned, full length figure of Admiral Vernon right, by cannon, ship behind, rev. panorama of harbour, 38mm, 17.23g (Adams PBvi 20-GG, not listed in silver). High points of obverse rubbed, otherwise fine, very rare £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Medals From the Collection of David Corrick.

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Provenance: Bt April 1989