Auction: 390 - Renaissance Plaquettes and Commemorative Medals featuring the Neil A. Goodman Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 240
Great Britain. Winston Churchill Memorial Medals, 1965 - "Very Well Alone". Silver (.925), 38.5 and 57.3 By Frank Kovacs. Spink & Son, London. Bust, after the 1941 Karsh photographic portrait, facing slightly left, shelf with books and paintbrushes behind, rev. Defiant soldier left, fist raised, guarding England's shores, tempestuous waves and squadron of enemy airplanes before - adapted from Sir David Low's famed cartoon published in 1940 in the Evening Standard following the evacuation from Dunkirk and the beginning of the Battle of Britain; "VERY WELL ALONE" in ex. Engstrom 30c, d. Toned. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. (2)
From the Oxford Court Collection
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