Of American Interest

CNG 105, Lot: 1244. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

temp. HANOVER. William Pitt the Elder. 1708-1778. AR Medal (40mm, 26.03 g, 12h). Repeal of the Stamp Act of 1765. By Thomas Pingo. Struck 1766. GVLIELMVS PITT, bust left / THE MAN/WHO · HAVING/SAVED THE/PARENT · PLEADED/WITH SUCCESS/FOR HER/CHILDREN in seven lines. BHM 100; Eimer 713; Betts 516. EF, toned. Rare.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.