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Dealer in British & Commonwealth Orders, Decorations, & Medals Member of the OMRS & OMSA Telephone: (U.K.)
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Silver Medal, 2” diameter with ring suspender. Obverse - embossed Cavalrymen and title. Reverse - Crown and Wreath, and in the centre “Awarded to Cornet R. Reid. Birmingham Riots. April 1848” The Chartist Riots were a result of the misery caused to the poor by the betrayal of reform, the hated Poor Law, the severity of hunger in a falling trade, and the Government’s opposition to the Factory Acts. A rare Medal covering part of nineteenth century British Social History. (EF) £950      |
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EF = Extremely Fine, in an almost unworn condition. NEF = Nearly Extremely Fine. GVF = Good Very Fine. VF = Very Fine, slight wear on the high points of the design, surface marks from contact. NVF = Nearly Very Fine. GF = Good Fine. F = Fine, slight wear overall, surface marks and perhaps edge knocks. |
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Military Medals Dealer
Based in the U.K.
"We are always interested in buying British related
medals"
Telephone: (U.K.) 01553 840350
Fax: 01553 841118