Special Collections

Sold on 8 September 1998

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A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector

Lot

№ 971

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8 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£45

Battle of the Nile, Alexander Davison’s Medal, 1798, copper, by C.H. Küchler, Peace standing with oval medallion bearing bust of Nelson, reverse the battle, edge lettered, 47mm (Pollard 15; BHM 447; E 890); together with a Calendar medal, 1799, by P. Kempson, in brass, 39mm (Hawkins p.36) [2]. First fine but obverse surface pickled, second better than very fine (£30-40)