British Historical Medals
Lot 1482 Session 6 (9:30am Wednesday 1st August) British Historical Medals
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $280
FRENCH FLEET DEFEATED OFF CAPE FINISTERRE, 1747, in bronze (43mm), by T. Pingo, obverse, bust of Admiral Anson facing left, crowned by Victory, reverse, Victory standing on sea monster, legend CIRCVMNAVIGATION, and names of the other leaders of the expedition which circumnavigated the globe in 1740-1744, (Eimer 616, MI 634/325). Very fine.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 1480
ANNE, Peace of Utrecht, 1713, in silver (35mm) by J.Croker, (Eimer 460; MI 400/257). Fine; ...
Estimate $200
Lot 1481
ANNE, Peace of Utrecht, 1713, in bronze (58mm) by J.Croker (Eimer 458; MI 399/216). Obverse ...
Estimate $300
Lot 1482 This lot
FRENCH FLEET DEFEATED OFF CAPE FINISTERRE, 1747, in bronze (43mm), by T. Pingo, obverse, bust ...
Estimate $300
Lot 1483
IRISH SURPLUS REVENUE DISPUTE, 1753, in bronze (44mm), obverse, the Speaker of the Irish Parliament ...
Estimate $300
Lot 1484
CALENDAR MEDALS, Netherlands, Calendar for 1767, in brass (38mm), obverse, with bust of Willem, reverse, ...
Estimate $150