Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Royal Humane Society, large bronze medal (successful), the reverse inscribed ‘Chas. Smallwood 1844.’, minor edge nicks, extremely fine £180-220

Charles Smallwood was awarded his Royal Humane Society Bronze Medal for successfully saving life at Plough Bridge, Kensal Green, London, on 24 June 1844 (R.H.S. Case no. 14,077).