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Lot 404. Valparaiso silvered AE Medal 1888, Heroes de Iquique

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Valparaiso silvered AE Medal 1888, Heroes de Iquique

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Bidding closed (Sunday, September 17th, 21:14:40 CEST)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 06:10:10 CET

Price realised: CHF 35.00 (3 bids)
Approx. EUR 37.60 / USD 39.17 / GBP 31.26

High bidder: Bidder 3

eAuction #81, Lot 404. Estimate: CHF 25.00

Chile. Valparaiso. Silvered AE Medal 1888 (28 mm, 11.91 g), Recepcion de los restos de los Heroes de Iquique, Mayo 21 1888.

Almost FDC.

The Battle of Iquique consisted of two naval confrontations against Peru during the War of the Pacific in 1879. The Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique was erected at Plaza Sotomayor in 1886 in memory of the fallen Chilean sailors.



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