Auction Catalogue

30 November 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 997

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30 November 2000

Hammer Price:
£30

Great Britain, SS Leviathan, 1923, a Steward’s award badge by Dieges & Clust, in bronze, phoenix, reverse legend in 8 lines, un-named, 32mm. About very fine; with integral suspension loop (£25-35)

Commemorates service on the vessel’s world record run of 687 miles in 25 hours, at an average speed of 27.5 knots, on 22 June 1923