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Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 13  27 Nov 2017
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Lot 510

Estimate: 250 GBP
Price realized: 380 GBP
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Commemorative Medals, British, Royal Humane Society, large silver medal for a successful rescue, first type, by Lewis Pingo, awarded 1806, LATEAT SCINTILLVLA FORSAN, a cherub protects the flame of life, rev. HOC PRETIVM CIVE SERVATO TVLIT, oak wreath, legend around, engraved in centre, CVRATORES R. HVMANÆ S HOC PRÆMIVM DOM. MORRIS CONTVLERENT 1806, 54mm., double-glazed frame with watch-type suspender and in red leather case of issue, the glass to the obverse cracked from top to bottom, the medal mint state
The medal sits off-centre within its silver framed edge.
(250-350 GBP)
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