Catalogue of coins including a rare group of Axumite coins, the property of Giuseppe Tringali, Esq. of Eritrea, a rare U.S.A. half dollar 1797, medals, including a Victoria cross group awarded to Quartermaster Sergeant William Marshall, 19th Hussars, the V.C. awarded "for his conspicuous bravery during the cavalry charge at El Teb, on 29th February, 1884." Also the Bugle used by trumpeter William Brittain, 17th Lancers, in the charge of the Light Brigade, the property of J.H.B. Baker, Esq., which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co.

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Corporate Authors: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., Sotheby's Australia Pty. Ltd.

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Language: English

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Call Number: J N2 . S51 1964.04.20b

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Item Description:Cover title : Catalogue of coins and medals including the property of William Brook-Roberts ... Giuseppe Tringali ... Sir Alec Douglas-Home ... : also the Balaclava bugle, the property of J.H.B. Baker.
Physical Description:40 page, 1 page plate : illustrations ; 24 cm.