Rare Medal Found at Yorkshire Car Boot Sale Expected to Fetch £4,000

Rare medal found at Yorkshire car boot sale expected to fetch £4,000

An 18th-century medal discovered at a Yorkshire car boot sale could fetch up to £4,000 at auction.

Rare 18th Century medal of Whitby's Captain James Cook to go under hammer

A rare 18th Century medal issued to commemorate the death of Whitby explorer James Cook, discovered at a car boot sale, is set to sell for £3,000 to £4,000 (plus buyer’s premium) when it goes under the hammer at Tennants Auctioneers on May 6.