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№ 1478

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28 February 2019

Hammer Price:
£460

Pair: Police Constable H. Sawyer, Metropolitan Police

Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C. H. Sawyer); Society for the Protection of Life from Fire, 5th type, bronze (Herbert Sawyer, Great Ormond Street, W.C. 8-11-30) good very fine (2) £220-260

‘On 8th November 1930, Mrs Maria Johnston (70) was saved from a fire at 31 Great Ormond Stree, London, W.C. caused by an oil stove igniting.’ P.C. Herbert Sawyer, Metropolitan Police was awarded the Bronze Medal (Case No. 16,587).