Auction Catalogue

24 & 25 June 2009

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1026

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25 June 2009

Hammer Price:
£370

A Great War M.M. group of five awarded to Serjeant L. Knapp, Royal Field Artillery

Military Medal, G.V.R. (50874 Bmbr.-A. Cpl., R.F.A.); 1914 Star, with clasp (50874 Dvr., R.F.A.); British War Medal 1914-20 (50874 Bdr-A-Cpl, R.F.A.); Victory Medal 1914-19, small M.I.D. oakleaf (50874 A-Cpl., R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (1039655 Sjt., (M.M.) R.A.) dark tone, fine and better (5) £300-340

M.M. London Gazette 23 July 1919.

Leonard Knapp, who was from Meerut, India, first entered the French theatre of war on 27 September 1914. His subsequent award of the M.M. was for services in C/86th Brigade, R.A.