Orders, Decorations and Medals

Family group:

Indian Mutiny 1857-58, 1 clasp, Central India (Lieut. C. H. Strutt, R.A.), renamed, this in Spink, London case

Four: Major C. B. Strutt, South African Constabulary, late Mashonaland Mounted Police

British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Rhodesia 1896 (S.M., M.M.P.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Capt., S.A.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (Capt., S.A.C.); British War Medal 1914-20 (Mjr.), last in card box of issue, nearly extremely fine, an interesting lot (4) £900-1000

Medal to C. H. Strutt with Passport dated 12 September 1860; printed war services of the recipient listing the actions he served in the Indian Mutiny; framed photograph of the recipient in the uniform of a Knight of Windsor; two other photographs; several press cuttings re his death; letter from Lord Roberts, dated 29 November 1908 expressing his regrets at the death of the recipient; other letters, and copied research.

Medals to C. B. Strutt with riband bar; silver card case, inscribed, ‘CBS’, with hallmarks for Birmingham 1905, with three cards, ‘Major C. B. Strutt, Junior United Services Club, late 3rd R.I. Rifles’; Baptismal Certificate, Dhurmsala, Punjab, 10 September 1871; Marriage Certificate, Pretoria, 27 November 1902; family tree showing descent from Edward I; a quantity of photographs of the recipient in uniform; other family papers, and copied research.