Lot 3503

Sale 108 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

British Legion Medal 1836, for San Sebastian, a copy in silver. Unnamed. Good fine.

Ex J. and J. Edwards Collection.

The British (Anglo Spanish) Legion was formed by General Sir George de Lacey Evans and consisted of a small squadron of marines and a detachment of Royal Artillery. The medal was awarded by Queen Isabella to those present at San Sebastian on 5 May 1836.

With medal photos and details.

Estimate
$80
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$60

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