Auction Catalogue

25 November 2013

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British and World Historical Medals

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№ 1304

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25 November 2013

Hammer Price:
£150

Capture of Porto Bello, 1739, a bronze or pinchbeck medal, unsigned, full-length figure of Admiral Vernon facing to right, above shell, with baton, canon and ship, rev. view of harbour with six ships, 38mm (Adams PBvi 16-W; Betts 236). Pale bronze colour, very fine but pierced £200-250