Auction Catalogue

23 September 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

№ 376

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23 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£850

Hong Kong Royal Naval Dockyard Police Long Service Medal, G.V.R. (P.C. Fazal Din. No. 91) no ribbon, contact wear and scratching overall, otherwise nearly very fine £600-800

Awarded in 1922 (Ref Naval Long Service Medals, Captain K. J. Douglas-Morris).

The strength of the Indian Contingent of the Royal Naval Dockyard Police, Hong Kong, in November 1922 amounted to one Sub Inspector, five Sergeants, two Lance-Sergeants, three Acting Lance-Sergeants and 101 Constables. A total of 281 Dockyard Police Medals were awarded during the period of issue 1922-73.