Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1557

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£110

Four: Acting Sergeant D. J. Goring Royal Engineers

British War and Victory Medals
(3122 A. Sjt., R.E.); Defence Medal 1939-45; Imperial Service Medal, E.II.R. (Daniel Joseph Goring), this last in its Royal Mint case of issue, the Great War awards very fine, the others extremely fine

Four: Sapper C. W. Buttress, Royal Engineers

British War and Victory Medals (268156 Spr., R.E.); Defence Medal 1939-45, in its card forwarding box; Imperial Service Medal, E.II.R. (Cecil William Buttress), this last in its Royal Mint case of issue, generally extremely fine (8) £80-100

Daniel Joseph Goring was awarded his Imperial Service Medal for services as a Technician (Class 1) in the London Telecommunications Region (London Gazette 2 February 1954 refers); sold with copied MIC entry confirming his entitlement to only the British War & Victory Medals.

Cecil William Buttress was awarded his Imperial Service Medal for services as a G.P.O. Overseer in Harrow and Wembley (
London Gazette 14 November 1958 refers); sold with copied MIC entry confirming his entitlement to only the British War & Victory Medals.