Auction Catalogue

31 March 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 723

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31 March 2010

Hammer Price:
£260

Eight: Shipwright Artificer 1st Class H. Smith, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, S.E. Asia 194546 (D/MX.66530 Shpt., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 1st issue (MX66530 Shpt. Art. 1, H.M.S. Ark Royal) ‘Royal’ renamed, ‘N.G.S.’ with contact marks, nearly very fine; others very fine and better (8) £180-220

H.M.S. Ark Royal was an Audacious Class fleet aircraft carrier, launched in 1950 and broken up in 1980.