Auction Catalogue

13 December 2007

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 611

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13 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£45

Four: Marine R. Buxton, Royal Marines

Royal Tournament Medal (2), obv. Britannia seated on lion, rev. inscribed, ‘1932 Bayonet Team Combats, Royal Marines, First Prize, Portsmouth, Mne. R. Buxton’, 32mm., silver, hallmarked, in Mappin & Webb, London case of issue; another, rev. inscribed, ‘R.M. Portsmouth Command, Bayt. Team Combats, Royal Marines, Mne. Buxton R., 1932’, 32mm., bronze, in Mappin & Webb, London case of issue; Recruits Naval Gunnery Medal, obv. crossed cannon, rev. inscribed, ‘296 Squad. Mne. R. Buxton’, 38mm., silver base metal, in Page, Keen & Page, Plymouth case of issue; R.N.T.E. Shotley Medal, by Page, Keen & Page, rev. inscribed, ‘Field Gun’, 38mm., bronze, in case, nearly extremely fine (4) £30-50