Auction Catalogue

19 & 20 March 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1072

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20 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£950

Six: Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 C. Miles, Royal Welsh Fusiliers

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Orange Free State (4156 Corl., R. Welsh Fus.), unofficial rivets between 4th and 5th clasps; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (4156 Serjt., Rl. Welsh Fus.); 1914-15 Star (4156 C.S. Mjr., R.W. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (4156 A.W.O. Cl.1, R.W. Fus.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (4156 C. Sjt., R. Welsh Fus.), mounted for display, first two with edge bruising and contact marks, good fine; others with minor edge bruising and contact marks, very fine (6) £300-350

M.I.D. London Gazette 25 September 1916 (Egypt).

4156 Lance-Serjeant C. Miles, 1st Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, was severely wounded at Rooidam, 5 May 1900.