Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1529

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17 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£750

Pair: Lance-Corporal R. Gillon, Royal Engineers

General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24435699 Spr, RE); South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (24435699 LCpl, RE); together with bronze medallion, 38mm., obverse, R.E. crest, reverse inscribed, ‘Best Recruit C Sqn. J. Spr. R. Gillon, Summer 77’; and another, 39mm., obverse, crossed rifles, reverse, inscribed, ‘J/Sgt. Gillan (sic) R., JLRRE Team JSSAM 1978’, nearly extremely fine (4) £600-700

Some notes with the lot state, ‘Army Apprentices College, Chepstow’; ‘Corps of Royal Engineers at Chatham’; ‘59 Independent Commando, Plymouth’; ‘Haynes Medal’; ‘Served 59 Commando Squadron, Royal Engineers, 1982’.