Naval Victories (1794-1816)
Naval Victories (1794-1816)
Naval Victories (1794-1816)
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Naval Victories (1794-1816)

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A complete and rare set of six bronze-gilt medalets with obverse portraits of Earl Howe (The French Fleet Defeated off Ushant 1 June 1794), Earl St. Vincent (The Spanish Fleet Defeated 14 Feby 1797), Admiral Duncan (The Dutch Fleet Defeated 11 Octr 1797), Sir Sydney Smith (Acre Defended  Buonaparte Repulsed  Syria Saved) Lord Nelson (Nile 1 Augt 1798  Copenhagen 1 April 1801  Trafalgar 21 Oct 1805) and Lord Exmouth (Algiers August 1816). The reverse with the names and dates of their naval victories - respectively  Medalet diameter 23mm. Contained in the original gilt-brass circular box with filigree work lid and inscribed ‘NAVAL VICTORIES’.