Auction Catalogue

10 & 11 December 2014

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

№ 235

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10 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£70

Royal Bristol Volunteers Medal 1814, obv. crest and motto of the city, ‘Royal Bristol Volunteers, In Danger Ready’; rev. ‘Imbodied for the Maintenance of Public Order & Protection of their Fellow Citizens on the Threat of Invasion by France MDCCXCVII. Revived at the Renewal of Hostilities MDCCCIII. Disbanded when the Deliverance of Europe was Accomplished by the Perseverence & Magnaminity of Great Britain and Her Allies MDCCCXIV’, struck silver medal with integral loop suspension, Ref. Hastings Irwin p. 301, overall surface corrosion, therefore good fine £50-100