Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

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№ 1173

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£130

Admiral Vernon and the Taking of Portobello and Fort Chagre, 1740, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, half-length figure of Admiral Vernon, baton in his left hand, tree at left and ship before fort at right, rev. six ships entering harbour, 39mm (MI II, 547/153; Betts 277). About very fine, good surfaces (£80-100)