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25 & 26 November 2015

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№ 1062

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26 November 2015

Estimate: £300–£400

Bedfordshire Volunteers, silver prize medal, 56mm diameter, no hallmark; Obv: the arms and motto of Luton and the legend ‘Bedfordshire Volunteers’. Rev: ‘Merit Rewarded by the Officers of the Luton Company to Mr John Yates. He being the best shot for the year 1804’, with horizontal loop suspension, good very fine £300-400

Ex N. E. C. Molyneux Collection.

Due to the uncertainty that exists with regard to the provenance and manufacture of these early Volunteer awards, this lot is sold as viewed.