Auction Catalogue

1 December 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 800

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1 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£300

Three: African Detective Station Sergeant I. M. R. Marotwatsanga/Mushawato, British South Africa Police

War Medal 1939-45, unnamed; Colonial Police Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue, for Meritorious Service (10876 African Det. Stat. Sgt. Isaac M. B. Marotwatsanga, B.S.A. Police); Colonial Police L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (10876 Afr./Det.1/Sgt. Mushawato, B.S.A.P.) note different name, mounted as worn, one or two minor official corrections, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine and better (3) £300-350

Marowatsanga attested for the British South Africa Police on 20 October 1941. Awarded the Colonial Police L.S. & G.C. on 22 July 1960 and the Colonial Police Medal on 1 January 1964. Awarded a Special Commendation in November 1946 and again in December 1946; commended on a third occasion in April 1947. With copied service details and commendation details. Also with copied photographs.