Auction: 12004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 76
Loyal Birmingham Light Horse Volunteers 1798
A circular struck medal, 40mm, bronze, obverse featuring Peace seated by column inscribed ´LBLHV BLA´ handing sprig of olive to a cupid, inscribed ´Ducit Amor Patriae´ above, ´Instituted June 1797´ in exergue, reverse featuring crossed Union Flag and Pennant behind crowned pedestal inscribed ´Struck to commemorate the Presentation of Colours to the Birmingham Loyal Association June 4 1798´, the edge engraved in running script ´Edward Jones. Flautist.´, good very fine, with swivel ring suspension
Sold for
£90