Special Collections

Sold on 16 December 2003

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

James N Spencer

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№ 1041

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£130

Bristol City Police Good Service Medal, 1 clasp, Twenty Two Years (Sgt. T. Smith), 36mm., silver, with ribbon, minor edge bruise, nearly extremely fine £120-160

See Colour Plate I.

Instituted in 1926 and awarded to officers who had completed 17 years good service. Bars were awarded for further 5 years of service. The medal was discontinued in 1951.