Auction Catalogue

4 July 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Miniature Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 713

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£100

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, silver (To Edward Forshaw, For Gallant Service, 9/7/26) complete with silver ribbon buckle, very fine £60-80

Extract from the Society’s 88th Annual Report for the year ending 1st July 1927: ‘Silver Marine Medal and Certificate of Thanks to Edward Forshaw, for rescuing a boy aged 9 in danger of drowning in the River Mersey at Egremont, on 9th July, 1926.’