Auction Catalogue

29 March 2000

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 295

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29 March 2000

Hammer Price:
£150

Lydney, Gloucestershire, 30mm by 26mm, in 9 carat gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, obverse Britannia shaking hands with a soldier, arms above and inscribed ‘Lydney’s Welcome Home’, reverse with crossed flags and inscribed ‘Presented to A. Palmer who fought in the Great War 1914-18’, with ornate scroll and double loop suspension, extremely fine £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Great War Welcome Home Medals.

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See colour illustration (Plate V).