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№ 995

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£60

The Society of the Golden Cord, Christian Million Newspaper, Medal of Honour, obverse: sailor at the bow of a boat throwing a life-belt to a drowning man, engraved, ‘Joseph Kirkup’; reverse: a knot in the form of a shamrock, ‘Established May 1885’, 32mm., silvered base metal, pierced for suspension, edge bruising and buckled, nearly very fine; Chronicle Life Saving Challenge Competition Medal (P. Rawbone), 27mm., bronze, good very fine (2) £20-30