Lot 1236
1236
Michael De Ruyter, Naval Action of 1666, by O Mller, bust of the Admiral three-quarters right, crowned by triton and nereid, wearing plain falling collar and badge of the Danish Order of the Elephant, trophies to left and right, below him a band incusely inscribed M.A.D.RUYTER LUYT ADMIRAAL GEN., rev. a naval engagement, a ship sinking in the foreground, the wide border with incuse legends both sides, 78mm. (Frederiks 8; MH.567; MI.522/168; van Loon II, 527/2), the two repouss plates cast and chased, joined by a broad rim, the ballast hole on the edge at 6 o'clock, extremely fine, rare thus
Michael De Ruyter, Naval Action of 1666, by O Mller, bust of the Admiral three-quarters right, crowned by triton and nereid, wearing plain falling collar and badge of the Danish Order of the Elephant, trophies to left and right, below him a band incusely inscribed M.A.D.RUYTER LUYT ADMIRAAL GEN., rev. a naval engagement, a ship sinking in the foreground, the wide border with incuse legends both sides, 78mm. (Frederiks 8; MH.567; MI.522/168; van Loon II, 527/2), the two repouss plates cast and chased, joined by a broad rim, the ballast hole on the edge at 6 o'clock, extremely fine, rare thus

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Michael De Ruyter, Naval Action of 1666, by O Mller, bust of the Admiral three-quarters right, crowned by triton and nereid, wearing plain falling collar and badge of the Danish Order of the Elephant, trophies to left and right, below him a band incusely inscribed M.A.D.RUYTER LUYT ADMIRAAL GEN., rev. a naval engagement, a ship sinking in the foreground, the wide border with incuse legends both sides, 78mm. (Frederiks 8; MH.567; MI.522/168; van Loon II, 527/2), the two repouss plates cast and chased, joined by a broad rim, the ballast hole on the edge at 6 o'clock, extremely fine, rare thus