262, Lot: 460. Estimate $200. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

temp. HANOVER. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. 1769-1852. Æ Box Medal (48mm, 25.73 g). DUKE OF WELLINGTON, bust left, wearing military attire / BY HIS/CONSUMATE SKILL/AS A GENERAL,/HE HAS RAISED THE/BRITISH ARMY/TO THE HIGHEST/EXCELLENCE, & HIMSELF/THE MOVE NOBLE, &/EXALTED HERO,/IN THE ANNALS OF/ HISTORY, in eleven lines; all within wreath. Within; paper reading, “BRITISH VICTORIES IN PORTUGAL, SPAIN, & FRANCE, 1808 to 1815, Roliea &/Vimiera,/Augst 17 & 21,/1808”. Eimer -; Brown 885. VF, missing the paper medallions originally stored within.