12th May, 2015 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Sandwich)

 
  Lot 106
 

106

[M] A BRONZE MEDALLION COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE OF...

A BRONZE MEDALLION COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE OF THE NILE
the obverse with a bust of Nelson facing right and inscribed ADMIRAL LORD NELSON OF THE NILE / BRITAIN'S GLORY & DEFENCE; the reverse depicting three ships in battle inscribed ALMIGHTY GOD HAS BLESSED HIS MAJESTY'S ARMS / FRENCH FLEET DEFEATED/AUGUST .1. 1798 -- 1½in. (3.8cm.)

Ref: Hardy, T.A. Remember Nelson, Spink for the Nelson Society, 2005, p.9-10.
Estimated at £150 - £250

Condition Report
Moderate.

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A BRONZE MEDALLION COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE OF THE NILE
the obverse with a bust of Nelson facing right and inscribed ADMIRAL LORD NELSON OF THE NILE / BRITAIN'S GLORY & DEFENCE; the reverse depicting three ships in battle inscribed ALMIGHTY GOD HAS BLESSED HIS MAJESTY'S ARMS / FRENCH FLEET DEFEATED/AUGUST .1. 1798 -- 1½in. (3.8cm.)

Ref: Hardy, T.A. Remember Nelson, Spink for the Nelson Society, 2005, p.9-10.
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