Lot 108
  • 108

A Trafalgar medal in pewter of uniformed bust of Lord Nelson left, reverse view of the battle in progress, Matthew Boulton / CH Kuchler, 1805

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Pewter, silver
  • 4.8cm. diameter
sometime pierced and plugged, now fitted in a silver frame lacking lunettes, the frame engraved 'George Wilson, Revenge'

Condition

In good condition. Due to the soft nature of the metal there are typical signs of wear, these are consistent with age and use. Sometime pierced and plugged and now fitted to a silver frame as visible from the photograph.
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