Auction Catalogue

27 June 2007

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 841

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27 June 2007

Hammer Price:
£920

A Great War ‘Mediterranean Station’ D.S.M. group of four awarded to Leading Stoker R. McCoy, Royal Navy, who was also awarded the Japanese Order of The Rising Sun

Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (300584 Ldg. Sto., Mediterranean Station 1917); 1914-15 Star (300584 L. Sto., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (300584 L. Sto., R.N.) contact wear, therefore nearly very fine (4) £800-1000

D.S.M. London Gazette 17 May 1918.

Sold with copied service papers confirming that recipient was additionally awaded the Japanese Order of The Rising Sun.