Auction Catalogue

18 September 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Forte Crest Bloomsbury Hotel  Coram Street  London  WC1N 1HT

Lot

№ 443

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£45

Royal National Lifeboat Institution, coloured Certificate of Service, illustrated by L. W. Wyllie, to certify that ‘Thomas Cribben was Second Coxwain for 12 years and previously a member of the crew of the North Deal Life-boats for 32 years, during which periods the Life-boats rescued 578 lives from Shipwreck. September 1932’, together with an original photograph of Cribben seated on a fishing boat mending nets with three boys seated around, good condition £30-40

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the collection of the late Mike Leahy.

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