Auction Catalogue

13 July 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 1653 x

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13 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£95

United Kingdom, British Colonies and unspecified British-made Anti-Slavery Medals, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, full-length figure of Admiral Vernon left, cannon at left, ship at right, rev. panorama of harbour, 41mm (Adams PBvi 5-E; Betts 221; MI II, 538/120). Very fine £70-90

Provenance: Baldwin Auction 33, 6-7 May, 2003, lot 1294