Auction: 3016 - Orders, Medals, Decorations & Militaria
Lot: 509
(x) A SMALL COLLECTION OF NAVAL MEDALS
John Paul Jones Medal in Silver
Naval Action off Flamborough Head 1779, silver medal by A Dupré, uniformed bust of John Paul Jones right, reverse, view of the naval engagement, stamped Argent on edge (Betts 568; BHM.222 Milford Haven 580; Julian NA1), a later, superb quality striking from the original French dies, toned, extremely fine
Provenance
Viscount Dillon Collection, Sotheby, 1 July 1892, lot 783
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Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000