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Lot

№ 727

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20 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£170

Great War Tribute Cross 1914 (3), gold straight-armed paty cross, 32 x 32mm., obv. ‘22 Loyalty 1914’; rev. ‘Presented to W. J. Marshall (name engraved) by F.L.C.’, ring suspension, in fitted case of issue, lid inscribed, ‘W. L. Marshall, 1914’; two others in bronze, without cases, named to ‘J. W. Gray’ and ‘E. Cheffers’, good very fine and better (3) £100-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Great War Tribute Medals.

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Awarded by Sir Frederick Lucas Cooke of London to his workers who enlisted in 1914. Known to be awarded in gold, silver and in bronze.