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№ 3208

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9 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£240

Capture of Porto Bello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, half-length figure of Admiral Vernon three-quarters left, with baton, reads varnon, rev. view of harbour with six ships, 26mm (Adams PBv 3-C; MI II, 540/127; E 552; Betts 191). Very fine, rare £200-250