temp. HANOVER. Admiral Horatio Nelson, Baron Nelson of the Nile and Burnham Thorpe. 1758-1805. Partial set of five (5) brass medallets in a gilt brass holder. By an uncertain medallist. Struck early 19th century. Near EF to EF.

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Lot: 931. Estimated: $ 300

British Medals, Brass

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temp. HANOVER. Admiral Horatio Nelson, Baron Nelson of the Nile and Burnham Thorpe. 1758-1805. Partial set of five (5) brass medallets in a gilt brass holder. By an uncertain medallist. Struck early 19th century. Gilt-brass holder with open filigree top and legend NAVAL VICTORIES, containing five (5) medallets: Admiral Earl Howe. BHM 386 // Admiral Earl St. Vincent. BHM 436 // Admiral Sir Sidney Smith. BHM 475 // Admiral Lord Nelson. BHM 597 // Admiral Lord Exmouth. BHM 925. For complete set, see: Hardy 51; BHM 925; Eimer –. Near EF to EF. Five (5) medals in lot, with box. Very rare as a set.

Ex J. Eric Engstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Keystone 7, 6 July 2022), lot 30.


Closing Date and Time: 3 January 2024 at 15:10:00 ET.

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