Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 1st type, silver, 2nd Class medallion, 56mm., polished and glazed, with silver band inscribed, ‘W. J. Walton, for gallantly assisting to save Crew of Barque England off Irish Coast by taking an Oar in Boat of R.M.S. Canada which rescued them, Nov. 1864’, unmounted, nearly extremely fine £400-460