Auction Catalogue

15 January 2025

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 499

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To be sold on: 15 January 2025

Estimate: £70–£90

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King’s Cross Welsh Tabernacle, Pentonville Road, Islington, Great War Tribute Medal, 24mm, silver-gilt, hallmarks for Birmingham 1918, the obverse bearing an image of the King’s Cross Welsh Tabernacle Church, with scroll below ‘Y Tabernacl Cymreig’, the reverse with the dove of peace and inscribed ‘Drwy Loes, Hedd, Rhodd Eglwys King’s Cross I Goffhau Gwaithac Aberth Yn Rhyfel Mawr’ [which translates as ‘Through Pain comes Peace, The King's Cross Church Gift To Commemorate Work And Sacrifice In The Great War’], unnamed, with loop and small ring suspension, good very fine, rare £70-£90