Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

The Crimean War, 1854, a set of three white metal medals by Pinches for the Battles of Alma, Balaclava and Inkermann, each with battle scene and revs. legend with details, the last in rose-shape design, all 41mm (Allen 165, 170, 175; BHM 2539-41; E 1490-2) [3]. Extremely fine, though the slightest of edge bruises to second; in velvet-lined maroon leather case of issue with partial label, rare as a cased set £150-200

Provenance: E.W. Danson Collection