Special Collections

Sold on 16 December 2003

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Boer and Great War Tribute Medals from the James N Spencer Collection

James N Spencer

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№ 1222

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£270

Redruth (Cornwall) Tribute Plaque, obverse: a ruined castle, ‘Redruth Honours her own who fell in the World War 1939-1945’, engraved, ‘N. Whitford’; reverse; plain, 135mm., bronze, good very fine £100-150

Leading Aircraftsman Norman Whitford, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, the son of Mary Jane Whitford of Redruth, died on 10 August 1945 and was buried in the Camborne-Redruth Cemetery.