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16 December 2003
Huntley & Palmers Ltd Fire Brigade G.C. & L.S. Medal (E. S. Ryder), 41mm., silver, with ribbon, 41mm., silverclaw tightened, nearly extremely fine £140-180
Hammer Price: £140
Lancashire Fire Brigade Friendly Society Medal, by Fenwick, London, 38mm., silver, unnamed, with ribbon and ‘“Watson” Meritorious Medal’ brooch bar, extremely fine £120-160
Hammer Price: £120
Five: Fireman W. Faulkner, Leeds Fire Brigade, late Private, Royal Army Medical Corps 1914-15 Star (102 Pte., R.A.M.C.); British War & Victory Medals (102 Pte., R.A.M.C.); National Fire Brigades Association L.S. Medal, 2 clasps, Ten Years, Five Years (9621 William Faulkner), bronze; Castleford Explosion Devotion to Duty Medal 1930 (P. C. W. Faulkner, Leeds Fire Brigade),39mm., bronze, mounted for display, second pitted, good fine and better (5) £280-320
Hammer Price: £340
Leys Private Fire Brigade Medal, obverse struck, inscribed, ‘Valour at Duty’s Call’, with helmet and crossed axes and an early motorised fire-engine, reverse engraved, ‘ Leys P.F.B. All England Championship 1939, G. W. Ferguson’, 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1938, with ribbon, extremely fine £70-90
£70–£90
Three: 2nd Officer S. Dixon, Leyton Urban District Council Fire Brigade Jubilee 1935 (2nd Off. Stephen Dixon); Leyton Urban District Council Fire Brigade Services Rendered Medal 1914-18 (Stephen Dixon), 39mm., silver; National Fire Brigades Association L.S. Medal (2807 Stephen Dixon), silver, mounted for display, nearly very fine and better, second rare (3) £250-350
Hammer Price: £470
Lichfield Fire Brigade Medal, 1 clasp, For Long Service (loose) (Presented to Fireman John Cave, March 1905), 38mm., silver, complete with silver buckle on ribbon, in case, extremely fine, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £250
Pair: Fireman A. W. Harris, Littlehampton Fire Brigade National Fire Brigades Union L.S. Medal, 2 clasps, Five Years (loose) and brooch bar, Twenty Years, silver, by ‘W.J.D., reverse engraved, ‘ Littlehampton Fire Brigade Presented to Alfred William Harris 1907’, edge impressed, ‘38’, with ribbon, in case of issue; Fire Brigade Medal, a horse-drawn fire-engine, ladder and flaming torch, reverse engraved, ‘Littlehampton Fire Brigade, presented to Mr Wm. Harris on completing 30...
Hammer Price: £180
The Liverpool & London & Globe Fire Insurance Company Ltd. Medal, struck by ‘W.J.D.’, ‘Fire Brigade 1859-1912 Gloucester’, reverse engraved, ‘A. E. Herbert 1897-1912’, 28mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1911, very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £70
Liverpool Salvage Corps L.S. & Efficiency Medal (“35” Salvageman R. P. Edleston, 1952), 38mm., silver, with ribbon, extremely fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £110
Liverpool Salvage Corps L.S. & Efficiency Medal (Pensioner Supt. A. F. Stock, 1912), 38mm., bronze, with ribbon, extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £65
Liverpool Salvage Corps Committee Member’s Medal (L. Oldfield), 38mm., bronze medallion, unmounted, in case of issue, extremely fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £35
London County Council Fire Brigade Bravery Medal, 3rd type (Fireman C. Swain), 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1915, nearly very fine £550-650
Hammer Price: £550
London County Council Fire Brigade Good Service Medal (2), 3rd type (Andrew E. Clarke), 37mm., bronze, nearly very fine; another, 4th type (Frank S. Casemore 1954), 38mm., bronze, extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £60
Twelve: Fireman A. A. Parsons, London Private Fire Brigade Association, late Gunner, Royal Artillery British War and Victory Medals (945647 Gnr., A. Parsons, R.A.); London Private Fire Brigade Association L.S.& G.C. (2), obverse; coat-of-arms, 1 clasp, 5 Years (loose) (S 63) , 38mm., silver, with ornate brooch bar; another (303) , bronze, no brooch bar; Corporation of the City of London, Private Fire Brigades Challenge Shield Competition Medal (6), silver (2), hallmarks for Birmingham,...
Hammer Price: £150
London Private Fire Brigades Association L.S.& G.C., obverse: lion and dragon, 2 clasps, 5 Years (loose) (93) , 38mm., silver, with ribbon and brooch bar; London Fire Forces Prize Medal, 34 x 26mm., bronze, reverse engraved, ‘Fire Force Relay Team, 1943, S. L. Sellar’, extremely fine (2) £70-90
London Salvage Corps Long & Efficient Service Medal (R. C. Cole, February, 1912), 42mm., silver, with ribbon, in case of issue, extremely fine £150-200
A rare Manchester Fire Brigade Bravery Medal, Quiver Medal pair to Fireman J. Clayton Manchester Fire Brigade Bravery Medal, reverse engraved, ‘ Presented to Fireman John Clayton, July 12th 1894’, 32mm., silver, with ribbon and silver buckle; The Quiver Medal, for Heroic Conduct in the Saving of Life, reverse engraved, ‘Fireman J. Clayton, May 1894’, silver, complete with rare ribbon for saving life on land, with brooch bar, edge bruising, about very fine (2) £600-700
Hammer Price: £1,100
Manchester & District Private Fire Brigade Association Medal, by Vaughton, Birmingham (Reg. No. 3 Charles W. Semple, 1914), reverse inscribed, ‘10 Years Service’, 38mm., silver, with ribbon, minor edge bruising, good very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
Borough of Margate Award of Merit, by Vaughton, Birmingham, coat-of-arms, reverse engraved, ‘Frederick Hurley, 15 Years Service, June 1936, 39mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1927, with ribbon and ornate brooch bar, minor edge bruising, good very fine £120-160
Borough of Margate Services Rendered Medal 1914-18, fire-engine at sea front, a zeppelin overhead, reverse inscription in raised letter, ‘Presented by the Margate Town Council in Recognition of Services Rendered during the Great War 1914-1918’ (Fireman B. Lee) , 38mm., bronze, with ribbon and ‘Borough of Margate 1914-1918’ brooch bar, extremely fine £120-160
Hammer Price: £170
Metropolitan Fire Brigade Bravery Medal, 1st type (James Pelley), silver, with ribbon, some edge bruising, very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £820
Metropolitan Fire Brigade Good Service Medal, 1st type, by Baddeley Bros., London (Frederick Robinson), 36.5mm., bronze, with ribbon and silver brooch bar, extremely fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £55
L.C.C. Metropolitan Fire Brigade Good Service Medal, 2nd type, by Spink, London (Charles E. Pearson), 37mm., bronze, with ribbon, minor edge bruising, good very fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £40
Northampton Volunteer Steam Fire Brigade L.S. Medal, by Merryweather & Sons, London, two firemen either side of a central disk with classical building above, central disk engraved, ‘Northampton Volunteer Steam Fire Brigade, Presented for 20 years Service’; engraved above and below, ‘Long Service; Lieut. J. Hart, 1887’; reverse plain except for name of manufacturer, 38mm., silver, with ribbon attached to ‘ladder’ suspension, good very fine £100-140
Oldbury Fire Brigade Medal, fireman on ladder with axe raised, flames in the background, reverse engraved, ‘H.M.F. Site “A” Oldbury, two lengths wet drill, W. Thomas, H. Hill, H. Crutch, time 20 1/5 secs.’, 38mm., silver, with ornate suspension, slight edge bruising, very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £85
City of Peterborough Fire Brigade Medal, coat-of-arms with helmet above, reverse engraved, ‘Fireman G. W. Proctor, Ten years Service’, 38mm., silver, with ribbon and a brooch bar engraved, ‘1914-1924’ (pin missing), good very fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £130
City of Plymouth Fire Guard Association, by Page, Keen & Page, obverse: city arms, engraved, ‘City of Plymouth Fire Guard Organisation’; reverse engraved, ‘Mr L. Seldon, Fire Guard Training Officer in Appreciation of his Services to the City, 1939-1945’, 35mm., silver, unmounted, extremely fine £15-20
Hammer Price: £30
Three: Sub Engineer W. G. Powell, Borough of Reigate Fire Brigade National Fire Brigades Union L.S. Medal (Sub Engineer W. G. Powell), silver, hallmarks indistinct; Borough of Reigate Fire Brigade Medal, by Vaughton, Birmingham, obverse: fireman climbing down a ladder holding a child; reverse: town coat-of-arms, engraved, ‘Sub. Engineer W. Powell’, 39mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1911; Borough of Reigate Jubilee Medal 1863-1913, town coat-of-arms (W. G. Powell, Sub Officer,...
Hammer Price: £420
Pair: C. E. Henson, Richmond Volunteer Fire Brigade Borough of Richmond Surrey Medal, reverse engraved, ‘Richmond Fire Brigade Presented to C. E. Henson, 1901’, 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1900; Royal Borough of Richmond Coronation Medal 1902 (Presented to C. Henson, a member of the Richmond Volunteer Fire Brigade), 31mm., silver, no ribbon, nearly extremely fine (2) £100-150
Southgate Fire Brigade Medal 1914-18, old motor fire-engine (Turncock F. W. Parker) , 31mm., bronze, complete with brooch bar, extremely fine; Southend Challenge Medal, obverse; an old steam fire-engine, reverse engraved, ‘Southend Challenge Steamer Southgate 1st L. Gibbons’, 32mm., silver, edge bruising, very fine £60-80
Southampton Fire Brigade Medal, struck obverse: inscribed, ‘Service at Duty’s Call’, with helmet and crossed axes and an early motorised fire-engine; reverse engraved with a shield bearing the arms of Southampton (Fireman W. Hiscocks, 1894-1914), 38.5mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1912, with ribbon, in case, extremely fine £50-70
Smethwick & West Bromwich Fire Service Medallion, obverse: fire-engine, reverse engraved, ‘ First Prize Four Men Hydrant Drill, Awarded to J. Farrell, 1948, 38mm., bronze, in case of issue, extremely fine £30-40
Staffordshire Fire Brigade Medallion, obverse: shield bearing county arms; reverse inscribed, ‘Winner Hyd. & Ladder Drill 1955, Fm. Mitchelmore CE.1’, 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1954, nearly extremely fine £30-40
£30–£40
Surrey Fire Brigades Association Star, 4 clasps, Five Years Service (loose), with ‘Ten Years Service’ brooch bar, engraved on reverse, ‘Edward C. Surridge, Sutton, Surrey’, five-pointed star, 45 x 45mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1896, good very fine £80-100
£80–£100
Sutton Coldfield Fire Brigade Efficiency Medal, 2 clasps, 1937, 1938 (loose), obverse: Fireman carrying three children from a fire to their mother (T. L. Hall), 38mm., silver, mounted as worn, extremely fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £220
Borough of Tottenham Fire Brigade L.S.& G.C. Medal, 2 clasp, 25 Years (loose) (Ambulance Driver J. T. Harris), 38mm., silver, mounted as worn, extremely fine £120-160
Twickenham Fire Brigade Medal, by Vaughton, Birmingham, obverse: fireman climbing down a ladder holding a child; reverse engraved, ‘ In recognition of valuable and efficient services rendered as a volunteer member of the Twickenham Fire Brigade’ (Fireman J. H. Williams, 1915-21), 38mm., silver, with ‘The Great War 1914-1918’ brooch bar, extremely fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £190
Tyldesley Urban District Council Fire Brigade Medal, obverse: fire-engine within wreath, helmet and crossed axes above, reverse engraved, ‘Tyldesley U.D.C. Presented to Fireman J. Bowden, for Long Service 1903-34, 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham indistinct, with buckle on ribbon, extremely fine £100-140
Wakefield City Fire Brigade L.S. Medal, manufactured by H.G. & S. Ltd., obverse; a horse-drawn fire-engine at full gallop, by J. Fray, Birmingham; reverse engraved, ‘City Fire Brigade, Wakefield, April 1917, Sergeant E. F. Hall’, 45mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1920, complete with brooch bar engraved, ‘Long Service’, extremely fine £120-160
Walsall Fire Brigade Medallion, obverse: coat-of-arms; reverse engraved, ‘ Four Man Hydrant Drill, 1953, Leading Fireman C. A. Greenacre’, 38mm., silver, in case of issue, extremely fine £30-40
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