Special Collections

Sold on 8 September 1998

1 part

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A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector

Lot

№ 975

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8 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£35

Peace of Amiens, 1802, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, Victory crowning George III dressed in Roman attire, reverse St Paul’s Cathedral, 49mm (BHM 541; E 940; Taylor 39a); together with East India Company’s Victory over the French, 1804, a copper medal by J.-P. Droz and G. Mills for Mudie, 41mm (BHM 567; E. 952; Pudd. 662.1) [2]. Extremely fine, both attractively patinated (£25-35)