Lot 140 - Great Britain. Admiral Vernon Pinchbeck Medal "Capture of Portobello" 1739.
Lot 140 - Great Britain. Admiral Vernon Pinchbeck Medal "Capture of Portobello" 1739.
Great Britain
Estimate
100 - 180 GBP
Current bid
85 GBP
Auction date
Thu 12 Jun 2025 at 12:00 (Europe/London)
8d 19h 3m 40s before pre-bidding ends
Description
Great Britain. Admiral Vernon Pinchbeck Medal "Capture of Portabello". 1739. • THE • BRITISH • GLORY • REVIV • D • BY • ADMIRAL • VERNON. Admiral Vernon weilding two swords, ship and cannon behind / HE TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY, NOV. 22. date in exergue, scxene of the fleet in the harbour. Betts: 238, Adams: PBVI,11-P. 17.50g, 36.50mm, 6h. About Extremely Fine for issue. Year: 1739
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