Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2008

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 432

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£90

Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 2nd type, silver (Mr Francis Lennon 1955) hallmarks for Birmingham 1953, lacks ribbon and brooch bar, nearly extremely fine £80-100

Francis Lennon, of 856 Ellesmere Street, Glasgow, for rescuing a young boy from drowning in the Forth and Clyde Canal north of Baird’s Brae on April 15, 1955. Lennon was awarded the Glasgow Bravery Medal on 12 May 1956.