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Lot 4744    Session 15 ( 7.30pm Thursday 20th November)    British Singles

Estimate $5,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $9,700

ALBERT MEDAL 2ND CLASS (LAND), in bronze, inscribed, 'Presented/in the name of/HER MAJESTY/to Joseph Chetwynd/Collier/for endeavouring to save life/at the/Baddesley Colliery/May 1882'. Toned extremely fine.

LG 12/1/1883 (Wh.11.1.83), p204.

This award related to an underground explosion and fire at the Baddesley Colliery which is in the northern area of the Warwickshire coalfield in England.

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