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№ 572

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17 May 2016

Hammer Price:
£5,000

A rare post-war campaign pair awarded to Trooper G. Cable, Special Air Service (S.A.S.), a confirmed participant in Operation “Termite” in Malaya in 1954

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (T/22548417 Tpr. G. Cable. S.A.S.); General Service 1962-2007, 2 clasps, Borneo, South Arabia (22548417 Tpr. G. Cable. SAS.), contact marks and a little polished, otherwise generally very fine and better (2) £1400-1600

Sold with copied extracts from Mars & Minerva which confirm Cable’s participation in Operation “Termite” in July-November 1954, as a member of 17 Troop, ‘D’ Squadron, S.A.S.