CNG 87, Lot: 2178. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). Holland. AR Medal (57mm, 57.44 g, 12h). Commemorating the Battle on the Zuiderzee (IJsselmeer). By C. Wijntgens. Dually-dated 1573 and 1615. · INQVISITIO · INQVIRENDO · NIMIS · SEDVLO · SE · IPSAM · PERDIT (rosette stops) (the Inquisition (Spanish flagship) was too well-equipped for her own good), view of the port of Hoorn with various ships and rowboats on sea / Legend and date in nine lines. Van Loon I p. 170 (Dutch ed.); MH 469. Near EF, toned.

From the Clarence & Helen Zaar Maritime Collection.