Life Saving, Police and Fire Brigade Medals from the James N Spencer Collection

Northamptonshire Humane Society (Revdus. Joh: Heriett de Pilton, 1791), 38mm., silver, unmounted, slight edge bruising, very fine, rare £250-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Life Saving, Police and Fire Brigade Medals from the James N Spencer Collection.

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The Northamptonshire Humane Society was instituted in 1789, making this example one of the earliest awards of this little known local humane society.