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Auction: 6025 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 423

Naval Victories, an incomplete set of five small gilt medals, 24mm, obverse, uniformed busts of Earl Howe right; Earl St. Vincent left; Viscount Duncan right; Sir Sidney Smith left; Viscount Nelson left, reverse, legend detailing the French Fleet defeated off Ushant 1.6.1794; the Spanish Fleet defeated 14.2.1797; the Dutch Fleet defeated 11.10.1797; Acre Defeated, Bonaparte Repulsed, Syria Saved 20.5.1799; Nile 1.8.1798, Copenhagen 1.4.1801, Trafalgar 21.10.1805 (BHM.386, 436, 431, 475, 597), good very fine, in small circular brass box with a filigree lid inscribed ´Naval Victories´, good very fine and rare in boxed case, lacking Bombardment of Algiers medal (5) Estimate £ 60-80

Sold for
£320