CNG 96, Lot: 1452. Estimate $500. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GREAT BRITAIN. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. 1769-1852. Æ Box Medal (74mm, 75.60 g, 12h). By J. Porter under the direction of Edward Orme, Bond Street, London. Produced late-Summer to Winter 1815. Bust of the Duke of Wellington left / Victory seated left on low basis beneath laurel tree, inscribing tablet. BHM 866; Eimer, Wellington, 80; Eimer 1074. Includes original paper insert providing title and publication information and seven of the original thirteen paper disks, with colored views and information about each battle pasted together (Bussaco, Albuera, Badajoz, San Sebastian, Toulouse, and Salamanca missing). Near EF, brown surfaces, minor damage to some of the disks, Ciudad Rodrigo and Waterloo disks missing their information disks.