Auction Catalogue

28 March 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals Including five Special Collections

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

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Lot

№ 686

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28 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£100

Cape Town Fire Brigade Long Service Medal, struck in silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1926, by Elkington, 35mm, obverse with arms of Cape Town, inscribed around ‘City of Cape Town Vuur Fire Brigade, Die Stad Kaapstad’, reverse with wreath and fireman’s helmet to centre, inscribed around ‘For long and faithful service - Vir lange en troue diens’, edge engraved ’Presented to W. J. Barton’, with swivelling scroll suspension, blue ribbon, and ribbon slide-bar inscribed ‘Jaar 10 Years’, nearly extremely fine and rare £60-80