CNG 87, Lot: 2158. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GREAT BRITAIN. Anne. 1702-1714. AR Medal (37mm, 18.23 g, 12h). Expedition to Vigo Bay. By J. Croker. Dated 1702 in Roman numerals. ANNA · DEI · GRA : MAG : BR : FR : ET · HIB : REGINA ·, crowned and draped bust left / CAPTA · ET · INCENSA · GAL · ET · HISP : CLASSE · (after the French and Spanish fleets were captured and burned), view of Vigo harbor, with burning Spanish and French vessels within and under attack by British and Dutch vessels under sail right at its mouth; two forts to right; in two lines in exergue, AD · VIGVM · XII · OCT :/MDCCII · (at Vigo on the 12th of October). MI 236/18; Eimer 395. Good VF, toned.

From the Clarence & Helen Zaar Maritime Collection.