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MAKER'S MARK RUBBED, LONDON, CIRCA 1785
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AN IMPORTANT GEORGE III ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE SILVER-GILT FIREMAN'S BADGE
MAKER'S MARK RUBBED, LONDON, CIRCA 1785
the oval badge with an engraved depiction of the Royal Exchange below a coronet, engraved ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE FROM FIRE and Established by Royal Charter in the Reign of his Majesty KING GEORGE THE FIRST the bottom engraved THOMAS WRIGHT FOREMAN, contained in a glazed oak case - 14.3cm (4½ in).
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MAKER'S MARK RUBBED, LONDON, CIRCA 1785
the oval badge with an engraved depiction of the Royal Exchange below a coronet, engraved ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE FROM FIRE and Established by Royal Charter in the Reign of his Majesty KING GEORGE THE FIRST the bottom engraved THOMAS WRIGHT FOREMAN, contained in a glazed oak case - 14.3cm (4½ in).
See Illustration Back Cover
Literature
This badge is illustrated and discussed ibid page 85.
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