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

№ 506

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1 December 2010

Estimate: £400–£500

Moray Floods Medal 1829, silver, obverse: a view of the Bridge over the Spey at Fochabers, partially destroyed by the river in a raging flood; reverse: inscription in raised lettering (name of recipient and river impressed), ‘Presented by the Central Committee for the Flood Fund to James Mason / Findhorn as an Honorary Reward for his Courage and Humanity shewn at the Great Flood August 4th 1829’, silver, with loop suspension, in case, extremely fine £400-500