Auction Catalogue

4 July 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Miniature Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 819

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£720

Royal Marines, an extremely fine and rare officer’s rectangular copper gilt shoulder belt plate c1830-1855, the burnished gilt back plate overlaid with dead gilt mounts, centrally the Royal Crest with furled scroll above ‘GIBRALTAR’ and a similar scroll below ‘PER MARE PER TERRAM’, near mint state £500-700

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