Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Sea Gallantry Medal (Foreign Services), V.R., small, silver, ‘From the British Government, For Gallantry and Humanity’ (Achille Alfred Curé - March 21st. 1882) edge bruise, nearly extremely fine £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Life Saving Awards formed by Dr Paul Démogé.

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Provenance: Sotheby’s, November 1988.

Achille Alfred Curé was one of four men awarded the Sea Gallantry Medal (Foreign Services) for this action (all in silver).