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Auction 22106  29 Mar 2022
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Lot 1559

Starting price: 130 GBP
Price realized: 130 GBP
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The Bernard Pearl Collection of Historical Medals | Siege of Acre, 1799, AE medal, by J. G. Hancock, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY SMITH K. S. OF SWEDEN., uniformed bust left, rev. Youth stands on the sea-shore displaying a naval shield; beyond, a palm and distant view of Acre, BONAPARTE REPULSED AND SIEGE OF ACRE RAISED 20 MAY 1799 in exergue in three lines, 49mm, 60.50g (Eimer 905; BHM 473), some dark staining, especially to obverse, otherwise with hints of toning beneath, good very fine.
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SCMB, February 1969, M80 - 90/- 'VF'
Estimate: £150 - £200
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