Auction Catalogue

7 & 8 July 2010

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 560

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£80

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (MX. 45695 L. Rees, S.B.C.P.O., H.M.S. Rodney), minor official correction to rate, good very fine £60-80

The battleship H.M.S. Rodney was awarded no less than 11 Battle Honours in the 1939-45 War, including Norway 1940, Bismarck Action 1941, Malta Convoys 1941-42, Sicily 1943, Salerno 1943, Normandy 1944 and Arctic 1944.