Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 22nd November 2017
Lot 64
Commemorative Medals: James Sadler First English Aeronaut
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £100
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Description
 
                    Commemorative Medals: James Sadler First English Aeronaut, 1811, reverse with ascending balloon basket, white metal 53mm (E 1020), good fine or better; Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897, reverse with Royal arms and fifty shields identifying British colonies and protectorates, white metal 76mm (E 1816); France, Napoleon Bonaparte, tomb of General Desaix, bronze 27mm, very fine; and a French Medal top box, with relief scene possibly after a woodcut, showing the French Guard surrendering at Versailles, 76mm. [4]