The Spanish Plate Fleet Captured, 1745. B.381, MI.246. Both sides signed I.KIRK.F. Silver. 37.1 mm. 301.5 gns. The Prince Frederick engaging two of the Spanish plate ships in the foreground, the Duke firing in pursuit of the third; the heroes in honor, treasure wagons in parade along the exergual line. Choice Very Fine. Slightly off-center and a bit rough in appearance.
Ex Sotheby & Company's sale of April 30, 1970, part of lot 159.
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