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Auction: 25003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 116

(x) Siege of Acre 1799, obverse bust of Captain Sir Sydney Smith facing quarter-right in uniform with legend 'Sr. W. Sydney Smith, Captain of the Tigre of 74 guns', reverse scene of Acre with legend 'Repulsed Buonaparte in 11 Attacks, Made By Him, On Acre 1799' below in exergue, Eimer 907, BHM 474, 38mm, copper; Sydney Smith, Promotion to Flag-Rank 1805, obverse bust of Sir Sidney Smith facing right in profile with legend 'Gulielmus Sidney Smith. MDCCCV.' surrounding and signed 'T. Webb. F' below, reverse a wreath of oak leaves with legend 'Coeur De Lion.' at centre, Eimer 971, BHM 573, 53mm, copper, generally good very fine (2)

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Estimate
£80 to £120

Starting price
£60