Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
November 2015 Baltimore Auction - Online Sess. 10 Nov 2015
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GREAT BRITAIN. Admiral Howe's Victory Over the French Fleet Bronze Medal, 1794. EXTREMELY FINE.
48.26 mm; 59.65 gms. BHM-383; Eimer-855. By C. H. Kuchler. Uniformed bust of Admiral Howe right, legend around; Reverse: View of Howe's ship the Queen Charlotte sinking a French vessel, legend above and three line inscription in exergue. Mild contact marks in fields but nothing overly detracting, showing evidence of cleaning in the past with the fields a bit lighter in hue versus the dark brown periphery. EXTREMELY FINE.
From the Collections of The Strong, Rochester, New York; sold to benefit the museum's collections fund; originally collected by John Charles Woodbury (1859-1937).
Estimate: $125.00- $175.00
48.26 mm; 59.65 gms. BHM-383; Eimer-855. By C. H. Kuchler. Uniformed bust of Admiral Howe right, legend around; Reverse: View of Howe's ship the Queen Charlotte sinking a French vessel, legend above and three line inscription in exergue. Mild contact marks in fields but nothing overly detracting, showing evidence of cleaning in the past with the fields a bit lighter in hue versus the dark brown periphery. EXTREMELY FINE.
From the Collections of The Strong, Rochester, New York; sold to benefit the museum's collections fund; originally collected by John Charles Woodbury (1859-1937).
Estimate: $125.00- $175.00