Lot Archive

Lot

№ 896 x

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£130

Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 2nd type, silver (Hugh Higgins), hallmarks for Glasgow 1935, mounted as worn, in Edward & Sons, Glasgow case of issue, slight edge bruising, nearly extremely fine £80-100

Hugh Higgins of 34 Lochgilp Street. Awarded on 5 August 1951. ‘... who rescued a boy from drowning in the Forth and Clyde Canal on 24th April last’.