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Price Realised.
W = Withdrawn
U = Unsold
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1. |
SUN Fire Office. Tin W3F. Repainted, some minor holes, good for age.
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£10
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2.
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SUN Fire Office. Copper W3H. Nicely repainted, several cracks due to metal fatigue.
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£15
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3.*
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UNION Fire Office. Lead W4A policy no. 16594. Top quality mark, no cracks or breaks.
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W
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4.
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UNION Fire Office. Copper W4E. Excellent, traces of gold.
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£40
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5.
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UNION Fire Office. Tin B569. Repainted in original colours, nice example.
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£25
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6.
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WESTMINSTER Ins Office. Copper W5D. Good, repainted, small crack in corner.
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£95
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7.*
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HAND IN HAND Fire Office. Lead W2A, policy no. 57286. Excellent, traces of gold.
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£380
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8.
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ROYAL EXCHANGE Assurance. Lead W10D, policy no. 50253. Good, crown resoldered.
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£180
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9.*
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ROYAL EXCHANGE Assurance. Lead W10F, policy no. 155822. Good, no cracks or colour.
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£160
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10.
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ROYAL EXCHANGE Assurance. Lead W10J, policy no. 175544. Good, traces of colour.
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£80
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11.
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ROYAL EXCHANGE Assurance. Lead W10K. Excellent, some background colour.
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£45
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12.*
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HIBERNIAN Ins Co. Lead W13a(ii), policy no. 2580. Excellent condition, rare mark.
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W
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13.
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PHOENIX Ass Co. Copper W23D, repainted policy no. 226836. Good, spear intact.
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£35
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14.
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PHOENIX Ass Co. Copper W23J. Spear tip missing, good.
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£20
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15.
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NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE Fire Office. Copper W24C. Good, house paint removed.
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£130
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16.
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WILTS & WESTERN Ass Soc. Copper W26C. Top ribbon missing, traces of gold, good.
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£200
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17.
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WORCESTER Fire Office. Tin W 27D policy no 4349. Good, some original gold paint and numbers.
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£280
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18.
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NORWICH GENERAL Ass Co. Copper W28D, shadow of policy no. ?29329. Good, small part loose, no colour but traces of gilding.
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£110
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19.
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NORWICH UNION Fire Ins Socy. Copper W29L. Gaudiano mark, top and bottom torches missing, some original paint, fair.
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£50
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20.
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NORWICH UNION Fire Ins Socy. Copper W 29O. Complete and good.
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W
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21.
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NORWICH UNION Fire Ins Socy. Copper W 29P. Good with evidence of original paint.
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W
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22.
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NORWICH UNION Fire Ins Socy. Copper W 29P. Good, all colours 70% present.
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£30
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23.
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NORWICH UNION Fire Ins Socy. Copper W29P. Excellent example of this variant, full colour.
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£35
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24.*
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BRITISH Fire Office. Lead W30B. Excellent, no defects.
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W
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25.
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BRITISH Fire Office. Copper W30C. Good, lion in raised profile, house paint partially removed.
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£50
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26.
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BRITISH Fire Office. Copper W30F. Good, 50% colour, head in profile, but unusually for this variant the right hand side of the face is visible.
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£30
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27.
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BRITISH Fire Office. Copper W30E. Good, with 50% of all original paint.
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£50
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28.
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KENT Ins Co. Copper W36D. Good, traces of original gilding.
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£110
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29.
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IMPERIAL Fire Ins Co. Tin W40G. Fair, some rusting to edges.
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£20
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30.
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BIRMINGHAM Fire Office. Copper W42A. Good, piece missing at feet of fireman.
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£65
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31.
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COUNTY Fire Office. Copper W45B. Good, some traces of gilding.
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£25
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32.
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COUNTY Fire Office. Copper W45E. Fair, some original paint and gilding, buckle missing.
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£55
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33.
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COUNTY Fire Office. Copper W45E. Poor, two large holes below lettering, strap intact.
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£25
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34.
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WEST OF ENGLAND Fire Ins Co. Tin W48D. Good, house paint cracking to reveal gilding underneath.
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£100
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35.
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WEST OF ENGLAND Fire Ins Co. Copper W48E. Good, no colour.
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£85
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36.*
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ATLAS Ass Co. Copper W50A. An excellent example of this mark with gilding, lettering and background colour all present.
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£65
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37.
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GUARDIAN Fire & Life Ass Co. Tin B798. Good example in original colours showing aging patina.
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£35
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38.
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ALLIANCE Fire & Life Ass Co. Copper W63A. Fair, traces of gilding, missing part of top left hand rock.
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£40
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39.
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ALLIANCE Fire & Life Ass Co. Copper W63B. Good, complete high profile mark.
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£55
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40.
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MANCHESTER Fire & Life Ass Co. Copper W71D. Good, small traces of gilding.
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£65
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41.
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LEICESTER Fire Office. Tin W84A. Fair, with rusting round the edges, unusual mark, not seen for some time.
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£40
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42.
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NOTTS & DERBY Fire & Life Ass Co. Zinc W87E. Fair, garter strap detached but present, no colour.
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£35
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43.
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NORTHERN Ass Co. Copper W88E. Excellent, good example of this mark.
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£60
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44.
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SHROPSHIRE & NORTH WALES Ass Co. Brass W89A. Bottom scroll partially broken, fracture top left corner, good.
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£80
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45.
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ROYAL Ins Co. Copper W95B. Slight fraying at sides, green background still evident.
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£20
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46.
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ROYAL Ins Co. Copper W95D. Good, some original red colour background.
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£35
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47.
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QUEEN Ins Co. Tin W99E. Excellent, full colour red and gold shield.
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£40
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48.
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LIVERPOOL & LONDON Fire & Life Ins Co. Copper W96A. Good, has been overpainted, no cracks or folds, a nice example of this mark.
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£45
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49.*
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LANCASHIRE Ins Co. Copper W98A. An excellent example of this mark with 75% original colour and no flaws.
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£60
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50.
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QUEEN Ins Co. Copper W99A. Good, original paint and gilding, mark still has a raised profile, a nice complete mark.
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£65
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51.
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QUEEN Ins Co. Brass W99B. An excellent example with 90% colour and gilding, a much sought after variant.
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£100
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52.
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COMMERCIAL UNION Ass. Tin W100A. Good, overpainting with varnish has congealed the colour underneath.
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£60
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53.
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LONDON & LANCS Fire Ins Co. Copper W101B. Fair, some original colour, fraying around the edges.
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£45
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54.
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NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE Ins Co. Tin B932. Good repainted.
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£25
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55.
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LIVERPOOL LONDON & GLOBE Ins Co. Tin B947. Modern plate in full colour, few scratches.
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£15
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56.
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ETNA Fire Ins Co. Tin W107A. Good, no colour and some surface rusting.
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£140
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57.
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BRITANNIA Fire Ass. Copper W108A. Good example of this rarely found mark, has been repainted in original colours.
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£90
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58.
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NATIONAL UNION Soc Ltd. Bedford. Tin B989. One of the later tin marks, issued in 1897, good colour and patina.
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£50
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59.*
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LONDON GUARANTEE & ACCIDENT Co Ltd. Tin B952. Original condition for this rare mark.
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£150
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60.
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PROPERTY Ins Co Ltd. Tin B998. An interesting mark with its original colour.
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W
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61.
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SOUTH BRITISH Ins Co. Zinc B1583. Excellent, although lacking colour.
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£90
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62.
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NATIONAL NEW ZEALAND. Zinc B1587. Good, with original colour.
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£140
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63.
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LA FONDIARIA. Aluminium B1520. Modern plate in original colour.
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£5
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64.
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L'UNION Co d'Ass. Tin B1264. French mark dating from the 1920's.
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£20
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65.
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L'UNION Co d'Ass. Tin B1264. Variant of above, similar period, full colour.
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W
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66.
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LA PATTERNELLE. Tin B1290. French mark dating from the late 1800's.
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£40
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67.
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MUNCHENER-ACHENER. Enamelled Iron B1358(i). Yellow enamel flaking on sides.
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W
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68.
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ACHENER-MUNCHENER. Enamelled Iron B1358(ii). As above but perfect.
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W
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69.
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MAGDEBURGER. Enamelled Iron B1370. Red and white lettering, perfect.
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£15
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70.
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VERSICHERT OLDENBURG. Tin B1370. Variant of this mark, fair with surface rust, no colour.
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£5
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71.
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PYCCKOE. Tin. Russian mark from company founded in 1867.
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£50
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72.
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POCCINCKIN. Tin. Russian hand in hand.
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£50
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73.
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SEGUROS SOBERANA. Agency plate. Portuguese, enamelled iron, good.
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£10
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74.
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B. ALLIANCE IMP. Agency plate. Dutch, enamelled iron, good.
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£12
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75.
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PHILADELPHIA CONTRIBUTIONSHIP 1752. Replica mark.
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W
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76.
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YORK MUSEUM. History of fire-fighting. Book, 1940.
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£15
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77.
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THE LONDON ASSURANCE. Autographed by Bashall Dawson 1920, The County Fire Office 1957. (2 books).
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£15
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78.
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FOOTPRINTS OF ASSURANCE, Bulau. A regulation copy.
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£55
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