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A Collection of Admiral Vernon and Related Medals, the Property of a Gentleman

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№ 1299

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25 November 2013

Hammer Price:
£90

Capture of Porto Bello, 1739, a small bronze or pinchbeck medal, unsigned, full-length figure of Admiral Vernon facing to left, with baton and canon, rev. view of harbour with six ships, 27mm (Adams PBvi 2-B; Betts 220). Very fine, obverse with a hint of original colour £150-200