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

Lot

№ 1173

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£90

Eston and Normanby (N. Yorkshire) Services Rendered Medal, obverse: crossed swords and winged angel bearing two olive branches, enamelled inscription, ‘Safety Honour and Glory of the British Empire’; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘ Presented to Sgnlr A. T. Mason by the Eston and Normanby welcome home & memorial fund, in appreciation of services rendered in the Great War’, 36 x 25mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1918, complete with brooch bar (pin missing), good very fine £40-60

See Colour Plate VI.