British and World Historical Medals

Capture of Cartagena, 1741, a bronze or pinchbeck medal, unsigned, standing figures of Admirals Vernon and Ogle greet each other, rev. view of ships in harbour, 37mm (Adams CAvo 3-D; Betts 318); another, similar, 37mm (Adams CAvo 4-F; Betts 324) [2]. First very fine but with a corrosive stain in the exergue on obverse, second good fine £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Admiral Vernon and Related Medals, the Property of a Gentleman.

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