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Auction 29  14-15 Sep 2017
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Lot 1169

Starting price: 500 USD
Price realized: 500 USD
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PERU: AR medal (9.10g), 1836, Fonrobert-9257, 28x24 mm oval silver award medal for the Battle of Socabaya on February 7, 1836, eagle with laurel branch with DI LA PAZ / AL / PERU. below, all within inner circle with ornamental rays-and-dots border around // EN / SOCABAYA / A 7. DE / FEBRERO / DE / 1836 within corded inner circle and palm and laurel wreath around, with integral loop for suspension, reeded edge, NGC graded MS62. These badges were awarded to each of the Peruvian-Bolivian troops who won the battle under the command of Marshal Santa Cruz against Spanish troops led by General Felipe Santiago Salaverry.

Estimate: 500-700 USD
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