Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Brazil, Empire, Medal for Bahia 1823, large oval rayed medal, 95 x 50mm., bronze-gilt with gold and enamel centre, surmounted by a silver-gilt Pedro I type crown, reverse inscribed, ‘John Pascoe Grenfell’, with gold suspension loop for neck wear, minor enamel damage, good very fine, rare £400-600

See Colour Plate VI.