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

№ 450

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23 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£470

The mounted group of ten miniature medals attributed to Admiral Sir Lionel George Preston, K.C.B., Royal Navy, comprising C.B. (Military) silver-gilt and enamels; China 1900, no clasp; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal, 5 clasps, North Sea 1914, North Sea 1915, North Sea 1916, North Sea 1917, Minesweeping; Victory Medal with M.I.D. oak leaf; 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1911; Legion of Honour, silver-gilt and enamels, suspension repaired with thread, mounted as worn, very fine (10) £80-120

See Lots 348 and 736 for Admiral Preston’s full sized awards, and Lots 404 and 894 for related family awards.