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Medals with no location, Admiral Vernon, 1739, a copper medal, unsigned, armoured bust of Vernon right, rev. success to the british fleet, ship sailing right, 33mm (Adams NLv 2-B; Betts –; MI pl. cliv, 13; E 551). About very fine, very rare £400-£500
£400–£500
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. six ships entering Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBv 26-V; Betts 216; MI –). Some corrosion, otherwise good very fine £120-£150
£120–£150
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a copper medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, head facing, rev. Portobello harbour, one ship inside and five outside, 37mm (Adams PBv 34-GG; Betts –; MI –). Minor surface corrosion on obverse, otherwise extremely fine, reverse with some original colour, scarce £150-£180
£150–£180
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a copper medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, head facing, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBv 42-PP; Betts –; MI pl. clv, 14). Scratch in obverse field, otherwise good very fine, scarce £120-£150
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, fluke of anchor at lower left, rev. Portobello harbour, two ships inside and four outside, 38mm (Adams PBvi 1-A; Betts 182; MI II, 537/115). Good fine, scarce £80-£100
£80–£100
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, Vernon standing right, ship to left and cannon to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBvi 19-FF; Betts –; MI –). Deposit behind Vernon’s head, otherwise good very fine, scarce £100-£120
£100–£120
Portobello Medals with Multiple Portraits, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figures of Brown and Vernon facing each other, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 38mm (Adams PBvb 5-H; Betts 267; MI pl. clv, 5). Some minor deposit, otherwise very fine, scarce £120-£150
Other Vernoniana, Convention of Pardo, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, perhaps by J. Roche, Britannia seated left, brandishing sword, i’ll revenge my wrongs, rev. britons strike home, British soldier standing over vanquished foe, 30mm (Adams UNI-23; Betts –; MI II, 529/91; E 546, footnote). Very fine and rare £200-£260
£200–£260
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. six ships entering Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBv 44-VV; Betts –; MI –). About very fine, scarce £80-£100
Hammer Price: £50
Fort Chagre Medals, Capture of Fort Chagre, 1740, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, Vernon standing left, Fort Chagre to left, ship to right, rev. three ships entering Portobello harbour, three waiting outside, 37mm (Adams FCv 13-R; Betts 294; MI –). Very fine £80-£100
Portobello Medals with no portrait, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, crowned arms with supporters, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 39mm (Adams PB 2-C; Betts 273 var.; MI II, 539/126). Edge chip, otherwise very fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £60
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a copper medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBv 46-QQ; Betts 197 var.; MI pl. clvi, 2). About very fine, scarce £80-£100
Portobello Medals with Multiple Portraits, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figures of Vernon and Brown facing each other, rev. Portobello harbour, three ships inside and three outside, 37mm (Adams PBvb 4-F; Betts –; MI –). Edge flaw, otherwise fine, extremely rare; only two examples recorded by Adams £100-£120
Portobello Medals with Multiple Portraits, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figures of Brown and Vernon facing each other, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 38mm (Adams PBvb 7-L; Betts 255; MI –). Old scratches on obverse, otherwise very fine £100-£120
Portobello Medals with Multiple Portraits, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, de Lezo kneeling, offering sword to standing Vernon, small ship to right, rev. Portobello harbour, one ship inside and five outside, 38mm (Adams PBvl 3-B; Betts 306; MI pl. clviii, 12). Edge flaw, old scratches and minor deposit on obverse, otherwise good very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £70
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a copper medal, unsigned, Vernon standing right, ship to left and cannon to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 38mm (Adams PBvi 23-Z; Betts –; MI pl. clvi, 3). Old scratches on obverse, otherwise very fine, rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £80
Fort Chagre Medals, Capture of Fort Chagre, 1740, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon facing, tree to left, Fort Chagre and ship to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 39mm (Adams FCv 1-A; Betts 277; MI –). Very fine £120-£150
Portobello Medals with Multiple Portraits, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figures of Brown and Vernon facing each other, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 38mm (Adams PBvb 9-Q; Betts 260; MI –). Very fine, scarce £120-£150
Hammer Price: £85
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. Portobello harbour, two ships inside and four outside, 40mm (Adams PBv 13-K; Betts –; MI II, 532/96). Flan cracks, otherwise about extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £90
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. six ships entering Portobello harbour, 39mm (Adams PBv 30-AA; Betts 213; MI –). Very fine, scarce £100-£120
Hammer Price: £95
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, Vernon standing right, ship to left and cannon to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 27mm (Adams PBvi 15-T; Betts 228; MI –). Good very fine, scarce £100-£120
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, head facing, rev. Portobello harbour, three ships entering and three outside, 38mm (Adams PBv 7-E; Betts 186; MI II, 540/127). Slightly bent, otherwise good fine, rare £100-£120
Hammer Price: £100
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. six ships entering Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBv 44-UU; Betts 211; MI pl. clv, 13). Very fine, scarce £150-£180
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, Vernon standing left, cannon to left and ship to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 38mm (Adams PBvi 4-D; Betts –; MI –). Lightly polished and some staining on obverse, otherwise very fine, scarce £100-£120
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, Vernon standing left, cannon to left and ship to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 41mm (Adams PBvi 5-F; Betts 222; MI pl. clvi, 7). Very fine £100-£120
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned [perhaps by J. Roche], Vernon standing right, anchor to left and cannon to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 27mm (Adams PBvi 26-PP; Betts 226; MI pl. clvi, 16). Good very fine £80-£100
Portobello Medals with Multiple Portraits, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figures of Vernon and Brown facing each other, rev. Portobello harbour, three ships inside and three outside, 37mm (Adams PBvb 4-G; Betts -; MI pl. clv, 7). Very fine £100-£120
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 27mm (Adams PBv 38-KK; Betts 208; MI II, 541/131 var.). Very fine, scarce £100-£120
Hammer Price: £110
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. six ships entering Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBv 45-VV; Betts 199; MI –). Minor verdigris on obverse, otherwise very fine, scarce £80-£100
Fort Chagre Medals, Capture of Fort Chagre, 1740, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon facing, tree to left, Fort Chagre and small ship to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams FCv 6-H; Betts –; MI –). Very fine, scarce £120-£150
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, Vernon standing right, ship to left and cannon to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 39mm (Adams PBvi 16-V; Betts –; MI –). Very fine, scarce £100-£120
Hammer Price: £120
Portobello Medals with Multiple Portraits, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figures of Vernon and Brown facing each other, rev. Portobello harbour, three ships inside and three outside, 38mm (Adams PBvb 1-A; Betts –; MI –). Very fine, scarce £120-£150
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. two ships entering Portobello harbour, four waiting outside, 38mm (Adams PBv 36-II; Betts –; MI pl. clv, 18). Minor corrosion on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £130
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a copper medal, unsigned, Vernon standing right, ship to left and cannon to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 27mm (Adams PBvi 15-R; Betts –; MI pl. clvi, 18). Very fine, rare £100-£120
Medals with no location, Admiral Vernon and the Duke of Argyll, 1739, a pinchbeck medal signed I.M., three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, holding baton in left hand, right hand on cannon, rev. Argyll standing, resting left arm on column, 40mm (Adams NLv 5-D; Betts –; MI –). Very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £140
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. Portobello harbour, three ships inside and three outside, 27mm (Adams PBv 16-M; Betts 194; MI –). About extremely fine £200-£260
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. six ships entering Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBv 21-Q; Betts –; MI –). Good very fine, scarce £200-£260
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, rev. six ships entering Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBv 26-U; Betts 215; MI pl. clv, 16). Good very fine, scarce £200-£260
Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait and icons, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, Vernon standing right, ship to left and cannon to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBvi 18-BB; Betts –; MI –). Good very fine, scarce £150-£180
Portobello Medals with Multiple Portraits, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figures of Brown and Vernon facing each other, rev. two ships entering Portobello harbour, four waiting outside, 39mm (Adams PBvb 5-I; Betts 266; MI pl. clv, 4; E 548). Very fine, scarce £150-£180
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