Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Atlas Assurance Company Medal, 46mm., silver medallion, obverse: the titan Atlas supporting the World; reverse inscribed, ‘An Acknowledgment (sic) by the Atlas Assurance Company of the great exertions of Mr William Huntriss in extinguishing a Fire on the 28th April 1812 at the Regulator Corn Mill near Halifax’, in case of issue, edge bruising, good very fine and very rare £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Life Saving, Police and Fire Brigade Medals from the James N Spencer Collection.

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The Atlas Assurance Company was established in 1808.