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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Chris B, post: 26666620, member: 87179&quot;]I&#039;m going to post some detailed descriptions of some of these. Most of the descriptions come from the lot description or the Adams book. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1701414[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, COLOMBIA &amp; SPAIN. Admiral Edward Vernon silvered bronze Medal. Issued 1741. Commemorating the intended capture of Cartagena de Indias in Colombia. (38mm, 16.07 g, 6h). </p><p><br /></p><p>ADMIRAL VERNON THE PRESERVER OF HIS COUNTRY, Vernon standing slightly left, holding staff; ship and façade of fort to left and right // TOOK CARTHAGENA, aerial view of Cartagena from the west, with a stylized representation of the Entrada de Santiago (IAGO) and the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas (S PHILIPS) [on the peninsular mainland] and the Fuerte de San Fernando de Bocachica (BOCACHICA) [on Tierra Bomba Island], all as one land mass, and with the narrow entrance guarded by Fuerte de San José (S IOS); five ships near the entrance, and one within the cove. Edge: Plain.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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