BF-17-C
Consignment
This is a Consignment sale figure we are offering. It comes in its original box and is in very good condition.
Banners Forward BF-17 William Montacote, Lord of Man
Made in conjunction with Alymer of Spain
54mm Painted Metal Miniature
William Montacute, Lord of Man, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, a young man. The Campaign of Crecy was his first. When the ships first landed on the French coast, he, the Black Prince and several others were formally knighted ("Given their spurs") by King Edward III.
He was envied by the Prince, for being chosen for the first patrol into the French countryside, and drawing first blood. Fought in the Prince's "battle (battalion) at Crecy.