Charles I

Charles I, cast lead Military Reward or Badge, bust of Charles I right, rev., GOD BLES THE KING, with retrograde D and N, 34mm x 26mm (MI 367/251; Platt p.164, type B; NC XIII, pl. IV, 33). A delightfully naïve piece, very fine for issue and extremely rare.

Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 28 September, 2010 (lot 3003); Glendining Auction, 16 March, 1989 (lot 113).