Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, E.VII.R. (1729 Pte F. G. Nason. 2/V.B. Oxford L.I.); together with a Banbury Volunteer Fire Brigade Medal, silver, engraved ‘Fire Brigade Competition at Banbury, July 1874, 1st Prize B.V.F.B.’, both with top silver riband buckles, nearly extremely fine (2) £80-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.

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F. G. Nason was a volunteer Fireman with the Banbury Volunteers and with the team of Lieutenant Chard H. Davis, Creatorex, Robeson, F. Nason (substitute for E. J. Grosby) Bromley, Gilks, and Hadley won a medal for 1st place in 1874 at Banbury. Sold with original score sheet and copied group photograph.