Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

France, A selection of French Life Saving Society Medals, comprising the Medal of the Lifesaving Society of the Seine, silver, reverse engraved ‘Daridan Jules Honoraire 1891’; Medal of the Lifesaving Society of Toulon, silver, reverse engraved ‘A. Mr. Luc Bemeur Membre du Conseil pour son Grand Devouement 1894’; Medal of the Lifesaving Society of the Aisne, silver, the reverse engraved ‘O. Caron 1907’; Medal of the Lifesaving Society of Brittany, gilt and enamel, unnamed; together with a Medal of Honour for Acts of Devotion from the Ministry of the Interior, silver, the reverse embossed ‘Brault Jospeh 1852’, lacking suspension; and two Stars of Merit and Good Deeds, First Class, gilt and enamel, with wreath suspension and rosette on riband; Second Class, gilt and enamel, nearly very fine and better (7) £80-£120