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Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 2nd type oval medal with ‘Liver Bird’ suspension, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘George B. Allen, Chief Officer S.S. Zeal for having in two trips with a boat’s crew rescued 12 of crew of barque Kong Harald, Feby. 22nd 1879’, with silver brooch bar, correction to one letter of inscription, minor edge bruising, good very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £500
Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society, 1st type, silver (Capt. Edward Archer Wayth, 1854) straight bar suspension, slight edge bruising, with silver buckle on ribbon, very fine £300-350
A Metropolitan Fire Brigade Bravery Medal group of five awarded to Company Quartermaster Serjeant Frederick C. Tiplady, 15th Battalion London Regiment, late Army Cyclist Corps and Fireman, Metropolitan Fire Brigade 1914-15 Star (271 Sjt., A. Cyc. Corps); Victory Medal 1914-19 (271 C. Sjt., A. Cyc. Corps); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (376 C.Q.M. Sjt., 15/Lond. R.); Metropolitan Fire Brigade Bravery Medal, silver (Frederick C. Tiplady) edge bruising; ‘O.O.C.C. Medal’,...
Hammer Price: £520
Royal National Institute for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck, G.IV.R., silver (Lieut. Nathl. Newnham, R.N. Voted Dec. 17 1840) fitted within a thin silver frame bearing the naming details and loop for ring suspension, with silver brooch bar, some contact marks, very fine £400-500
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, G.IV.R., silver (Mr John Starke. Voted 2nd May 1861) with uniface ‘double dolphin’ suspension, edge bruising, very fine £400-450
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Sir William Hillary, silver (Charles F. Henderson. Voted 9th February 1961) with uniface ‘double dolphin’ suspension, mounted as worn, in case of issue, edge bruise, good very fine £600-700
Bristol Humane Society, 48mm., bronze, reverse inscribed, ‘To James Dicken for Saving the Life of James Reed, August 1st 1886’, steel claw and ring suspension, nearly extremely fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £550
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, V.R., silver (Mr Matthew Franklin. Voted 5th April 1883) with uniface ‘double dolphin’ suspension, minor edge bruise, good very fine £450-550
A Golden Penny Medal for Bravery awarded to Thomas Bellamy ‘Golden Penny’ Medal for Bravery, 36mm., silver (Thomas Bellamy, 1903) unmounted, some edge bruising, very fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £580
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (William Wright, Wreck of the “Vaar” and the “Esther” on the 21st February 1892) onetime pierced for suspension, now plugged, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine £380-420
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, V.R., silver (Mr Jethro Pettit. Voted 1st August 1901) with uniface ‘double dolphin’ suspension, mounted as worn, minor edge bruise, nearly extremely fine £400-500
Society for the Protection of Life from Fire, 1st type, silver, reverse inscribed ‘To William Jones who (aided by others at the risk of their lives) rescued several individuals from death by fire, at Messrs. King & Witts’, Stores, Southampton, 7th November 1837’ with swivel ring suspension, some edge bruising, very fine, scarce £700-800
Hammer Price: £600
Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 2nd type oval medal with ‘Liver Bird’ suspension, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘James Clatworthy, Seaman, Schooner “Kitty Glidden”, 26 Nov. 1872’, edge additionally inscribed, ‘For courage & humanity in going in a boat to rescue crew of the Sailors Home in a gale on 26 of Nov. 1872’ - minor corrections to naming, with silver top bar, edge bruise, good very fine £600-700
Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Fire Medal, silver (To Joseph Vergalen, for gallant service, 14/10/1942) hallmarks for Birmingham 1937, nearly extremely fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £620
An Answers Medal for Heroism awarded to Daniel Ryder ‘Answers’ Medal for Heroism, silver (Daniel Ryder, 10th June 1892) very fine £350-450
Hammer Price: £650
Three: Able Seaman John Cashman, Royal Navy India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (John Cashman, A.B. “Fox” ); Royal Humane Society, large bronze medal (successful) (John Cashman, H.M.S. Worcester, vit ob. serv. d.d. Soc. Reg. Hvm., 28 Feb. 1865); London Swimming Club Medal, V.R., silver, reverse inscribed, (To John Cashman, Gunner, Training Ship “Worcester” in admiration of his gallantry in saving several cadets from drowning off Erith, Feb. 28. 1865) minor edge bruising,...
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, V.R., silver (Mr John Henry Franklin. Voted 5th April 1883) with Second Service clasp [uninscribed], with uniface ‘double dolphin’ suspension, claw tightened, good very fine £800-1000
Tayleur Fund Medal, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘Presented to James Carton, for courage & endurance in saving life at the Wreck of the Bell Hill at Balbriggan, 26th Feby 1875, Lord Talbot de Malahide Chairman’, scroll suspension, cleaned, faint signs of fire damage, good very fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £680
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of four awarded to Petty Officer W. J. Stickley, Royal Navy Sea Gallantry Medal, E.VII.R., small 2nd issue, bronze (William J. Stickley. “Mary Jane” 12th August 1909); British War and Victory Medals (149956 P.O., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (149946 Boatn. H.M. Coast Guard) note variation in service number, minor correction to naming on last, nearly very fine and better (4) £400-450
Tayleur Fund Medal, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘Presented to Charles Smart, for prompt courage in saving life from the wreck of the Ada at Portrane, 2nd Febry. 1875, Lord Talbot de Malahide Chairman’, scroll suspension, cleaned, good very fine £350-450
Hammer Price: £700
A Sea Gallantry Medal pair awarded to Able Seaman William Stewart, Merchant Navy, for services at the wreck of the Czarina, 1923 - the rescue being adjudged by the S.F. & M.R.B.S. to have been the most meritorious for the year - those concerned receiving the ‘Emile Robin’ award Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (William Stewart “Czarina” 28th December 1923) in case of issue; Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society, 6th type, silver (William Stewart (A.B.)...
U.S.A. Presidential ‘Somers’ Medal 1846, by C. C. Wright, 57mm., silver (P. J. Gunn, Capt. F’Castle, H.M.S. Daring) with eyelet for ring suspension, slight edge bruising and contact marks, very fine, scarce £400-500
Hammer Price: £710
A rare Mercantile Marine Service Association Medal, Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Marine Medal pair awarded Captain John Threfall Bragg, Royal Naval Reserve, who was awarded clasps to both medals, the one to the former medal being unique Mercantile Marine Service Association Medal, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘Presented to Capt. J. Threfall Bragg, R.N.R., S.S. Antenor, in recognition of his saving 1200 pilgrims & the S.S. Jeddah on Augt. 8th 1880’; Liverpool Shipwreck &...
Hammer Price: £720
Bristol Humane Society, 48mm., silver, reverse inscribed, ‘To Aubrey McGuire, for saving the life of Charles Burdon, July 7th 1878’, swivel straight bar suspension, silver buckle on ribbon, contact marks, very fine and scarce £300-350
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, V.R., silver (Mr John Bunt. Voted 9th February 1894) with uniface ‘double dolphin’ suspension, slight edge bruise, good very fine £400-500
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Sir William Hillary, bronze (Alfred Cottam. Voted 10th February 1938) with uniface ‘double dolphin’ suspension, mounted as worn, in case of issue, extremely fine £400-500
A Quiver Medal for Heroic Conduct in Saving Life awarded to Captain James Hood, Merchant Navy ‘Quiver’ Medal for Heroic Conduct in Saving Life, silver (Captain J. Hood, 1898) mounted as worn from its distinctive ribbon, in West & McCullock, London case of issue, minor edge bruising, nearly extremely fine £700-800
Hammer Price: £750
An Edward Medal for Mines in bronze awarded to Harold West for distinguished service in the Holmewood Colliery Rescue, Chesterfield, 1922 Edward Medal (Mines), G.V.R., 1st issue, bronze (Harold West) mounted as worn, very fine £700-800
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of three awarded to Third Engineer Arthur Malabar, Merchant Navy, for services at the wreck of the Bradboyne, 1920 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Arthur Malabar “Bradboyne” 6th February 1920); British War and Mercantile Marine Medals (Arthur Malabar) mounted court style for wear, very fine and better (3) £450-500
Hammer Price: £780
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of three awarded to Assistant Steward George Scott Bruce, Merchant Navy, awarded three medals for services in rescuing the crew of the Ria in the North Atlantic, 1931 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (George Scott Bruce “Ria” 16th November 1931); Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Marine Medal, 3rd issue, bronze (To George S. Bruce, For Gallant Service, 16/11/31) with bronze brooch bar; Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society,...
Pair: Brevet Major William Jenny Pengelly, Royal Marines Baltic 1854-55, unnamed; Royal Humane Society, large silver medal (successful) (Captn. W. J. Pengelly, R.M., H.M.S. Colossus, vit ob serv. d.d. Soc. Reg. Hvm. 1st July 1855) fitted with a ring suspension, first with edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine; second with edge bruising, good very fine (2) £340-380
Three: Master George Alexander Macfarlane, Royal Navy Baltic 1854-55 (G. A. Macfarlane, H.M.S. Magicienne) engraved naming; Royal Humane Society, large silver medal (successful) (G. Macfarlane, R.N., Master H.M.S. Isis vit ob serv. d.d. Soc. Reg. Hvm. 29 July 1861), fitted with ring and straight bar suspension, in Warrington, London case of issue; Royal Humane Society, small silver medal (successful) (G. Macfarlane, Master, H.M.S. Isis, 29 July 1861 (Duplicate 1875)) minor contact marks,...
Six: Petty Officer 1st Class H. Millis, Royal Navy East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (P.O. 1Cl., H.M.S. St. George); 1914-15 Star (118508 P.O.1, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (118508 P.O.1, R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (118508 Po.A.1340 P.O., R.F.R.); Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (successful) (Harry Millis, H.M.S. Dreadnought, 12th Oct. 1887) mounted court style for wear, very fine and better (7) £400-450
Royal Humane Society of New Zealand, 1st type silver cross, reverse inscribed, ‘Awarded to Charles H. L. Johnston in Recognition of a Conspicuous act of Bravery’, good very fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £800
A Metropolitan Fire Brigade Bravery Medal group of five awarded to Fireman Frederick Bishop, Metropolitan Fire Brigade Jubilee 1897, L.C.C.M.F.B. (Frederick Bishop); Coronation 1902, L.C.C.M.F.B. (Frederick Bishop) edge bruise; Coronation 1911, London Fire Brigade (Fireman F. Bishop); Metropolitan Fire Brigade Bravery Medal, silver (Frederick Bishop); London Fire Brigade Good Service Medal, bronze (Frederick Bishop) mounted as worn, last fine; others good very fine (5) £650-750
A scarce Board of Trade Medal for Humanity in Saving Life at Sea awarded to John Park, Master of the S.S. Siberian, 1891 Board of Trade Medal for Humanity in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (John Park, Wreck of the “Little Wonder” on the 24th September 1891) fitted with a ring suspension, good very fine £800-900
A Royal Humane Society group of three awarded to Serjeant R. Newby, King’s Royal Rifles and Army Pay Corps, for specially distinguished services at the wreck of the Warren Hastings, 14 January 1897 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Natal, Transvaal (787 Corpl., A.P.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (787 Serjt., A.P.C.) claw tightened; Royal Humane Society, small silver medal (successful) (Lce-Corpl. R. Newby, 1st Battn. King’s Royal Rifles, 14th Jan. 1897) with...
Pair: Police Constable Ephraim Dyball, Liverpool Police Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, General Medal, silver (P.C.319A Ephraim Dyball for stopping a runaway horse in Victoria Street, 1st Jan. 1900), 3 clasps, 2nd Service 18. Jan. 1900, 3rd Service 11 July 1905, 4th Service 3rd. June 1909, with silver buckle on ribbon; Liverpool City Police Good Conduct Medal, bronze (P.C. 319A (Ephraim Dyball)) reverse inscribed, ‘Presented by Watch Committee, 6th Oct. 1916’, bronze brooch...
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, V.R., silver (Mr John Brims. Voted 3rd June 1886) with Second Service clasp (Voted 11th October 1894) with uniface ‘double dolphin’ supension, mounted as worn, edge bruising, good very fine £700-800
Hammer Price: £820
Pair: Boatman Daniel Rogers Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 3rd type, silver (Daniel Rogers, Boatman, for Saving Life on Several Occasions. Presented July 30, 1875) 4 clasps, Saving Life; For Saving Life July 12, 1881; For Saving Life June 26. 1883; For Saving Life April 29, 1887, with silver buckle on ribbon, in damaged case of issue, inside of lid with label, ‘Capt. J. Rogers, Labumam House, 16 Milton Road, Chesterton, Cambridge’; River Mersey Lifeboat Race...
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