Baldwin & Sons
Auction 81 10 May 2013
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COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS. BRITISH MEDALS. John Campbell, Duke of Argyle (1678-1743), soldier, Copper Medal, 1743, by J A Dassier, bewigged and armoured bust right, rev within ornate cartouche, DUX DE ARGYLE ET DE GREENWICH MDCCXLIII, 54.5mm (MI 579/216; Eimer 577; Eisler II, 292, 7). Extremely fine.
bought Seaby, 1974
John Campbell, second Duke of Argyle, played an important part in military and political affairs during the reign of Queen Anne, contributing greatly to the Act of Union (1707). As a soldier he distinguished himself, fighting under Marlborough at Ramillies, Oudenarde, Lille, Ghent, and Malplaquet. In 1715 he quelled the Jacobite rebellion.
Estimate: £80-120
bought Seaby, 1974
John Campbell, second Duke of Argyle, played an important part in military and political affairs during the reign of Queen Anne, contributing greatly to the Act of Union (1707). As a soldier he distinguished himself, fighting under Marlborough at Ramillies, Oudenarde, Lille, Ghent, and Malplaquet. In 1715 he quelled the Jacobite rebellion.
Estimate: £80-120