United Kingdom. A Commemorative Medal for the Warwick Castle Fire, 1871 United Republic of WOOD 5/BDE: CAN:F

WOOD 5/BDE: CAN:F

minor material fatigue and soiling is evident

Second Revised Edition"

reverse with central anchor motif and serial number “4927”

reverse bears the date '10 APRIL 1945'

United Kingdom. A Commemorative Medal for the Warwick Castle Fire, 1871 United Republic of WOOD 5/BDE: CAN:FIn silver, a beautiful carved medal featuring an elephant on shield with a lion atop, encircled by a wreath, reverse demonstrating Warwick Castle against the trees in delicate relief, unnamed, on a scroll suspension, measures 38. 2 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), weighs 29. 96 grams, minor contact marks to edges, lovely patina, near extremely fine. Footnote: In December 1871, a major fire broke out at Warwick Castle in Warwickshire, England, causing extensive