12th May, 2015 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Sandwich)

 
  Lot 107
 

107

[M] A NELSONIC CRIMSON OAKES COMMEMORATIVE PEWTER...

A NELSONIC CRIMSON OAKES COMMEMORATIVE PEWTER MEDALLION
the obverse with left-facing bust of Nelson, inscribed GALLANT NELSON DIED OCTr. 21 OFF CAPE TRAFALGAR; the reverse with masonic and naval symbols, inscribed NELSONIC CRIMSON OAKES / COMMENCED JANUARY 1808, pierced for a ribbon -- 2.1/8in. (5.5cm.); together with a bronze wreck token for use of rocket apparatus
(2)
Estimated at £80 - £120

Condition Report
Nelsonic: dulled, staining, pitted rim, usual wear associated with pewter; wreck token: fair overall condition.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
A NELSONIC CRIMSON OAKES COMMEMORATIVE PEWTER MEDALLION
the obverse with left-facing bust of Nelson, inscribed GALLANT NELSON DIED OCTr. 21 OFF CAPE TRAFALGAR; the reverse with masonic and naval symbols, inscribed NELSONIC CRIMSON OAKES / COMMENCED JANUARY 1808, pierced for a ribbon -- 2.1/8in. (5.5cm.); together with a bronze wreck token for use of rocket apparatus
(2)
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