Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 1383

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£85

Battle of Jutland Medallion (2), 76mm., bronze, by A. Bertram Pegram, manufactured by Spink, London, obverse: British Lion trampling an eagle, ‘Victory of Jutland Bank May 31 1916’; reverse: Winged ‘Victory’ standing on a dolphin, in the fields - ‘Admiral Jellicoe’, ‘Vice Admiral Beatty’, ‘Ausp. Reg. Soc. Nvm. MCMXVI Praes. A.E.’, with circumscription, ‘The German High Sea Fleet held against odds till routed by Invincible Might’, (Ref: B.H.M.4127; M.H. p.493; Eimer 1949); another, 45mm., by F. Bowcher, manufactured by Spink, London, 45mm., bronze, obverse: crossed trident, Naval Ensign and Union Flag (Ref: B.H.M.4124; M.H. p.495; Eimer 1951), nearly extremely fine (2) £ 40-60