The Dr Jerome J. Platt Collection of 17th-Century Medals

Battle of the First of June, 1794, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, uniformed bust of Admiral Earl Howe right, ric comes howe thalassiarcha britan, below, patriæ decvs et tvtamen, rev. non sorte sed virtvte, Lord Howe’s flagship, Queen Charlotte, sinking a French ship, in exergue, gallior classis proflig die i junii mdccxciv, 48mm (Pollard 8; BHM 383; E 855). Some minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Dr Jerome J. Platt Collection of 17th-Century Medals.

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