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№ 840

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25 February 2016

Hammer Price:
£170

British War Medal 1914-20 (2/Lieut. H. Kirby. R.F.C.); together with British War and bi-lingual Victory medal pair (A.M. F. J. Reynolds. S.A.S. - R.F.C.) the B.W.M. renamed, the first extremely fine, the pair very fine (3) £80-120

Harold Kirby gained his Royal Aero Club Certificate (No. 4003) as a 2nd Lieutenant, R.F.C., flying a Maurice Farman Biplane at the Military School, Catterick, on 15 December 1916. Sold with copied R.A.C. details with photograph of recipient.

Kirby - Footnote refers to a different recipient whose medals were sold by Spink named ‘Lieut., R.A.F.’