Special Collections

Sold on 19 September 2003

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The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late Major David Evans, T.D.

Major David Evans, T.D.

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№ 695

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19 September 2003

Hammer Price:
£75

River Mersey Lifeboat Race Medal, 37mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham, obverse: engraved scene of a lifeboat being rowed in heavy seas to a sailing ship in distress; reverse: inscribed, ‘River Mersey Lifeboat Race, W. Armitage, member of Winning Crew, 23 April 1894’, good very fine £60-80