Auction Catalogue

1 December 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 499

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1 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£270

London Passenger Transport Board Medal for Bravery, silver, unnamed, complete with silver brooch bar, good very fine, scarce £200-250

Awarded by the London Passenger Transport Board to members of its staff for special deeds of bravery during the ‘Blitz’. Only nine named medals were ever awarded. It was in effect replaced by awards given by the state such as the George Cross and George Medal.