Six: Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic J. W. Lawson, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; War Medal 1939-45; Naval General Service 1915-62, 3 clasps, Palestine 1945-48, Minesweeping 1945-51, Near East (P/KX. 91249 P.O.S.M., R.N.) last clasp loose on ribbon; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue (KX. 91249 C.P.O.S.M., H.M.S. Victorious), contact marks and edge nicks, generally very fine or better (6) £250-300

Ex Stirling Lee collection, Dix Noonan Webb, 1 December 2004 (Lot 207).

Although this potentially rare Naval General Service Medal is not yet verifiable on the official rolls, it should be noted that the Lot is accompanied by a photograph of the entire group, as described, when originally mounted for wear when purchased.