Watch List notes:

Great Britain, Duke of Wellington Victory Commemorative Gilt Æ Medalet. 1813. Designs by Edward Thomason. BY THE MERCY OF GOD, Victory flying to left, holding wreath and sword / SEP. 9 ST. SEBASTIAN 1813 in three lines. BHM 888. 1.65g, 16mm, 12h.

Near Extremely Fine. From a set of 26 medalets issued to commemorate British victories during the Napoleonic Wars, this example refers to the Siege of San Sebastián.

From the collection of the late Eduard Winkler.