Death of Martin Tromp, 1653, silver, 70mm., by Peter van Abeele, draped cuirassed bust of Admiral Tromp facing, wearing a medal suspended from a riband, the field damasked with crowned arabesques, rev. shield of Martin Tromp with supporters, scene of a naval battle with an English ship sinking with an oval compartment below, composed of two cast iron plates joined together, ornamented design of wavy lines and ballast hole on edge (MI i 402/32; VL II,376), polished, otherwise extremely fine, rare

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Death of Martin Tromp, 1653, silver, 70mm., by Peter van Abeele, draped cuirassed bust of Admiral Tromp facing, wearing a medal suspended from a riband, the field damasked with crowned arabesques, rev. shield of Martin Tromp with supporters, scene of a naval battle with an English ship sinking with an oval compartment below, composed of two cast iron plates joined together, ornamented design of wavy lines and ballast hole on edge (MI i 402/32; VL II,376), polished, otherwise extremely fine, rare