Auction Catalogue

30 March 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 536 x

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30 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£440

A Royal Household group of six awarded to Charles Bishop

Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, bronze (Charles Bishop); Coronation 1902, bronze; Coronation 1911, silver; Portugal, Coronation 1889, Carlos I, bronze; Spain, Order of Military Merit, Silver Cross; Germany, Prussia, Order of the Crown, Medal of the Order, gilt, mounted as worn, good very fine and better (6) £280-320

Sold with a related postcard featuring the above medals, addressed to ’Mrs Wykes, Southampton West Hotel, Southampton’, postage stamp with date stamp ‘Windsor Dec. 24 [19]08’. Mrs Wykes was the niece of Charles Bishop.