Auction Catalogue

16 & 17 September 2010

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 606

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17 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£140

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 3rd type, silver (To James Hunt, Stoker 2nd Class, H.M.S. “Vanity” for Gallant Service, 3-7-25) edge bruising, very fine £140-180

“Silver Medal and certificate of thanks to James Hunt, stoker, 2nd class, H.M.S. Vanity, for rescuing a boy of 9 years in peril of drowning in the King’s Dock, Liverpool, on the 3rd July (Extract from the L.S. & H.S. Annual Report, July 1925).