Auction Catalogue

16 December 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 1097

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16 December 2003

Estimate: £70–£90

Leys Private Fire Brigade Medal, obverse struck, inscribed, ‘Valour at Duty’s Call’, with helmet and crossed axes and an early motorised fire-engine, reverse engraved, ‘ Leys P.F.B. All England Championship 1939, G. W. Ferguson’, 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1938, with ribbon, extremely fine £70-90

See Colour Plate IV.

See lots 1124 and 1144 for medals having a similar obverse.