256, Lot: 946. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

temp. HANOVER. Sir Ralph Abercromby, lieutenant-general. 1734-1801. AR Medal (47mm, 55.16 g, 12h). Centenary of the Conquest of Trinidad. Struck 1897. SIR RALPH ABERCROMBY, uniformed bust facing slightly left / TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE CONQUEST OF TRINIDAD BY THE BRITISH 1797, Ships at anchor right in mole of Port of Spain; hills in background; in three lines in exergue, MISERIQUE PROBAT/POPULOS ET FOEDERA/JUNGI (he approves both of the people intermingling and of the treaties being entered upon). BHM 3623; Eimer 1809a. Good VF, toned.

From the Clarence & Helen Zaar Maritime Collection.