The mounted group of seven dress miniatures attributed to Major A. D. C. Eales, M.B.E., Middlesex Regiment, late Indian Army, who was shot and killed by one of his own men whilst serving in South Arabia in 1965

Order of The British Empire M.B.E. (Civil Division), type 2; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 4 clasps, S.E. Asia 1945-46, Cyprus, Near East, Arabian Peninsula (Major A.D.C. Eales, I.A.); Arabian States, Sultanate of Qu’aiti, Order of Distinction (Distinguished Service Medal), on ‘military’ riband, mounted court-style as worn, good very fine and better (7) £150-200

See Lot 59 for the recipient’s full-size awards.