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Online Auction 9 16 February 2017
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GB 1741 Brass/Pinchbeck medallion for the taking of Cartagena by Admiral Vernon with 5 Ships in the Harbour; Betts-318 .This medal is one of a large series labeled the Vernon medals. Many English viewed the Spanish fortifications in the New World with awe and respect, especially Portobello and Cartagena. Pictured Vernon and Admiral Ogle, almost VF