Auction Catalogue

5 December 1995

Starting at 10:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 193

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5 December 1995

Estimate: £120–£150

Destruction by Fire of E.S. & A. Robinsons’ factory, Bristol, 1903, bronze medal, 45 mm, by J. Fray, a fire-appliance drawn by two horses, reverse with six-line inscription within wreath, named on the edge (Edwin Hodges) with ring suspension, extremely fine and rare

Sold with a copied extract from the Bristol Observer of 4 April, 1903, giving an extensive and detailed report of the fire.