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

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№ 1178

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£170

Hickleton Main Colliery Supreme Sacrifice Tribute Medal, obverse: colliery workings; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Presented by the owners & workmen in memory of J. Sanderson who paid the supreme sacrifice in the Great War 1914-1918’, 34 x 29mm., 9ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1920, nearly extremely fine £140-180