Lot 1539
Sale 143 · Upcoming Sale 143 Important Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
USA, Humane Society of Massachusetts, reward of merit for courage and perseverance, in silver (58mm), "To/Anthony Depsey/ of the British Barque/Thomas Brocklebounk of Liverpool Eng./for aid in the rescuing of the crew of the/American Schooner Louie A./Swett of Boston at Sea/ August 10, 1877". Toned, extremely fine.
Ex R. A. Climpson Collection, from James R. Lawsons sale 8/3/1950 (lot 440) (with invoice) and later sale (lot 39).
- Estimate
- $600
- Result Status
- Not offered