Auction Catalogue

30 March 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 587

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30 March 2011

Estimate: £100–£150

Life Saving Plaque, a late Victorian or Edwardian silver-plated presentation plaque, displaying an animated scene of a drowning man being rescued, with two men in a rowing-boat pulling out to help, whilst onlookers on the quayside watch the drama - one a policeman, another throwing a lifebelt, oval, 191 x 144mm., with embellished border, this pierced in four places for attachment, very fine and attractive £100-150