Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

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Lot

№ 767

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£300

Miscellaneous, Battle of Navarino, 1827, a mother-of-pearl medal, unsigned, bust of Vice-Admiral Codrington right, codrington vice=admi: d: blauen flagge around, reverse ships in the harbour of Navarino, 45mm. About extremely fine, rare and interesting (£100-150)

Further details of Sir Edward Codrington’s part in the action at Navarino are given in O’Byrne, p.208