Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Cradley Volunteers, silver prize medal, 67mm x 46mm, hallmarked London 1804, maker’s mark ‘AD’; Obv: Standing Volunteer loading musket, ‘Cradley Volunteers’ on scroll above, ‘Reward of Merit’ in exergue; Rev: ‘The Gift of the Officers to R. Hill for his skill at Ball Practise October 1804’, raised floreate rim with integral stirrup suspension, very fine £300-400

Ex Murray 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.