British Singles
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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