Auction Catalogue

9 & 10 May 2018

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 1357

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10 May 2018

Hammer Price:
£200

France, Kingdom, Medal of Honour for Saving Life, Ministry of the Marine, large silver medal, 4th issue, by Montagny, 42mm, Louis Philippe on obverse, 5th model reverse inscribed ‘A Loveless (James). Garde-Côte. Courage et Devouemt. pr. Sauver des Marins Français en Détresse 1839’ on cartouche flanked by supporters, with small loop and straight bar suspension, traces of having been pierced and plugged at 12 o’clock, edge bruising, very fine £160-200