Great Britain Historical Medals
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Lot 5624 Session 20 (7.30pm Friday 25 November) Great Britain Historical Medals
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200
CAPTURE OF PORTOBELLO BY ADMIRAL VERNON 1739, in brass (37mm), issued by Pinchbeck, obverse half length figure holding staff, reverse six ships entering Portobello harbour (MI 536/110, Eimer 550); another similar, in brass (38mm), (MI 536/112); another, in brass (40mm), obverse full length figure of Vernon facing left with canon and ship, reverse six ships entering harbour (MI 538/120); another in smaller size, in brass (27mm), obverse full length figure of Vernon facing right with canon and ship, reverse six ships entering harbour (MI 541/133). Fine - very fine. (4)
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