Lot Archive

Lot

№ 643

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2 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£45

Church Lads’ Brigade, Royal Review Medal, rev. ‘Lambeth Conference, June 27th 1908, Present on Parade Corp. A. Parish (name engraved), 24mm., bronze, complete with brooch bar; Fire Brigade Medal, by Fattorini, Birmingham, obv. enamelled, fire engine ‘Nelson 1927’, rev. engraved, ‘Alderman A. Gibson, Chairman’, silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1926; ‘J.M.C. D.S.O.’ Cross (2) and another medal, the three bearing 17 clasps dating between 1909-1925, bronze, mounted as worn; Honourable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Medal, Commemorating the Visit of the London H.A.C. to Boston in 1903, bronze, Ref. Payne p.241; together with two other related medals; miniature 1914 Star trio with M.I.D. oakleaf, very fine (11) £30-40

The Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company of Boston, Massachusetts was founded in 1638 by Robert Keayne, a member of the London H.A.C.