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Auction: 25003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 108

(x) Battle of Camperdown 1797, obverse bust of Admiral Duncan facing right in profile wearing Full Dress uniform with legend 'Adam Lord Viscount Duncan, Admiral of the White, Born July 1 1731' surrounding, reverse a British sailor affixing the Royal Standard to a topmast with legend 'Heroic Courage Protects The British Flag' in exergue below, Eimer 884, BHM 426, 49mm, copper; obverse bust of Admiral Sir Richard Onslow facing half-left in uniform with Naval Gold Medal with legend 'Sir Richard Onslow Bart, Admiral of the Blue, Born 23 June 1741' surrounding, reverse a depiction of the Battle of Camperdown with legend 'Second In Command Octo 11 1797' surrounding and legend 'In The Monarch Of 74 Guns Broke The Rear Of The Dutch Line & Took The Admirals Ship' in exergue below, Eimer 885, BHM 427, 48mm, copper, good lustre to first, scratches to second, about very fine and better (2)

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Estimate
£80 to £120

Starting price
£60