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BATTLE OF GERMANTOWN. BRONZE MEDAL, 1777
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Bronze medal, 1777
GERMAN / TOWN / OCTr. 4. 1777, in three lines, within wreath; rev., aerial view of the battle, a battery of cannon firing on Cliveden, in exergue, I.MILTON.F, 44.5 mm; some light spotting, rich brown patina, about uncirculated.
Provenance
Douglas Denham, 5 July 1969 — John J. Ford Collection (Stack’s, 23 May 2006, lot 166)
Literature
Betts 556; Tancred 332; Eimer 772
Condition
GERMAN / TOWN / OCTr. 4. 1777, in three lines, within wreath; rev., aerial view of the battle, a battery of cannon firing on Cliveden, in exergue, I.MILTON.F, 44.5 mm; some light spotting, rich brown patina, about uncirculated.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.