Auction Catalogue

15 December 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Historical and Art Medals

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

Lot

№ 1310

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£140

Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, uniformed bust of the Earl of St Vincent left, rev. Hispania on sea-shore reclining against a shield, naval engagement at right, 49mm (BHM 435; E 881); Death of Earl Howe, 1799, a copper medal by T. Wyon Sr, bust left, rev. naval trophies, 38mm (BHM 468; E 909) [2]. First about extremely fine, second better but grazed in obverse field (£80-100)