Auction Catalogue

25 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1448

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£420

Four: Colour-Sergeant H. J. Symes, Dorset Regiment

India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (2326 Copl. H. Symes, 1st Bn. Dorset Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (11784 C. Sjt. H. J. Symes, Dorset R.); Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (11784 Sjt.-A.C. Sjt. H. J. Symes, 1/Dorset R.) the first very fine, remainder with one or two edge bruises, otherwise nearly extremely fine (4) £300-350

M.S.M. London Gazette 17 June 1918 (France): Sergt. (A/Col. Serjt.) 1st Bn. (now 3rd) Dorset R. attd. 1st Sn. Coy. N.C.C. [Wyke Regis]. Sold with copy M.S.M. card and m.i.c. which confirms entitlement to pair only.