WORLD COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS. INDIA. British India, Charles, Marquis Cornwallis (1738-1805), the Defeat of Sultan Tipoo [Tipu] of Mysore, White Metal Medal, 1793 (uncorrected date), by C H Küchler, uniformed bust of Cornwallis left, rev Cornwallis receives the sons of Sultan Tipoo as hostages, FAS SIT PARCERE HOSTI, SULTAN TIPPOO DEVICTO OBSIDES RECIPIT MDCCXCII, 48mm (BHM 363; Eimer 845; Pudd 792.1.2; Pollard 5). Fine.
Estimate: £80-120