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Auction 142 13-15 Sep 2017
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BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar, 1782, an oval engraved copper medal, half-length male portrait left in naval officer's uniform, bust with distinctive hooked nose, rev. Spanish warship left, ablaze, xiii sep, a æ c mdcclxxxii below, 40 x 34mm (Comfort –). Portrait disfigured by deliberate scratching and two other scratches at lower left on reverse, otherwise very fine; with metallic spur to aid suspension £100-150
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar, 1782, an oval engraved copper medal, half-length male portrait left in naval officer's uniform, bust with distinctive hooked nose, rev. Spanish warship left, ablaze, xiii sep, a æ c mdcclxxxii below, 40 x 34mm (Comfort –). Portrait disfigured by deliberate scratching and two other scratches at lower left on reverse, otherwise very fine; with metallic spur to aid suspension £100-150