A Collection of Historical Medals Relating to the Napoleonic Wars

HMS Victory, 1765, a copper spoon with medalet on handle, 69 x 43mm; Lord Nelson, a uniface gilt-plaster portrait medallion, set within a gilt-card frame, 33 x 31mm; Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, a uniface cast bronze medal, unsigned, 72mm; Napoleon, a uniface plaster medallion, unsigned, 80mm; Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners Benevolent Society, 1843, a bronze medal by J. Davis, divided in two and set in the lid and base of a round black box, 75mm (cf. BHM 2110); Death of the Duke of Wellington, 1852, a copper medal by G.G. Adams, 58mm (BHM 2473; Bramsen 2027); Trafalgar Centenary, 1905, a miniature gilt-bronze replica of the naval medal by L. Pingo, set in glass lunettes with brass band, 24mm; Nelson Centenary, 1905, a copper medal, unsigned, 29mm (BHM 3924); a copper badge, 40 x 30mm; a uniface copper badge, rev. engraved, 30 x 28mm; a white metal calendar medal 1904-1925, by Britannia Stamping Co. Ltd, 38mm; British & Foreign Sailors’ Society, a uniface bronze plaque with wooden mount, 165 x 125mm; HMS Victory, a brass medal, unsigned and undated, 38mm; Trafalgar Bicentenary, 2005, a bronze medal by Spink, 63mm [14]. Varied state; three cased, another boxed
£100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical Medals Relating to the Napoleonic Wars.

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