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

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Lot

№ 744

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31 March 2010

Hammer Price:
£190

Seven: Captain W. Darkin, Royal Signals, who later served with the Royal Hong Defence Force

1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Decoration, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial, reverse officially dated ‘1950-, with ‘G.VI.R.’ clasp dated ‘1950’; Poland, Monte Cassino Cross 1944, reverse numbered, ‘49 641’, all unnamed, mounted as worn; together with a set of six mounted miniature dress medals (as above less Monte Cassino Cross), good very fine (lot) £140-180

Sold with two identity disks, ‘69447 Capt. Darkin, C.E.’; an identity bracelet (no chain), ‘City of London Signals T.A., Sigmn. Darkin W., 1936’; riband bar; Royal Corps of Signals badge and button; Polish Army cap badge; Hong Kong Regiment button; Hong Kong Defence Force silver badge; R.H.K.D.F. cloth shoulder rank tabs (2); Bexley Heath & District Motor Cycling Club Medal, bronze and enamel, reverse inscribed, ‘Langmaid Trial, 1939, W. Darkin’.