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A Collection of British Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman

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№ 1325

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2 December 2020

Hammer Price:
£2,200

Peace of Breda, 1667, a silver medal by C. Adolfszoon, English and Dutch warships sailing side by side, each with an olive wreath atop the main mast, rev. shields of Britain and Holland suspended from an olive wreath within festoon of flowers, 45mm, 30.86g (Pax 267; MI I, 534/184; E 242). About extremely fine and toned, scarce £1,000-£1,200

Provenance: Bt Baldwin March 1937