A Collection of Life Saving Awards formed by Dr Paul Démogé
Lot 1328
Date of Auction: 6th December 2017
Sold for £170
Estimate: £140 - £180
France, Second Empire, Medal of Honour for Saving Life, Ministry of the Marine, small silver medal, 6th issue, by Caqué, 33mm, Napoleon III on obverse; 5th model reverse inscribed ‘A Edwards (George) Marin Pécheur Anglais, Services a la Marine Française. 1855’ on cartouche flanked by supporters, with ball and ring suspension, minor edge bruising, nearly extremely fine £140-180