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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№ 966 x

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23 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£1,800

The impressive R.V.M. group of eighteen awarded to William Holloway, Page of the Backstairs to H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh

Royal Victorian Medal, E.II.R., silver, unnamed; Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, E.II.R., dated ‘1949-1969’ (William Holloway); Coronation 1953; Jubilee 1977; Norway, Royal Household Medal, Olav V, silver; Sweden, Royal Household Medal, Gustaf VI Adolf, silver; Portugal, Visit of the President to London Medal 1955, silver; Italy, President’s Medal, gilt metal; France, Medal of Honour, silver base metal; Italy, Rome-London Medal 1953, silver base metal; Jordan, Order of Independence, 5th Class breast badge, silver, silver-gilt and enamel; Chile, Order of Bernardo O’Higgins, silver base metal; Nepal, Order of Gorkha-Dakshina-Bahu, silver medal; Netherlands, Royal Family Order, Medal of Merit, silver; Ethiopia, Coronation Medal, Haille Selassie II, silver base metal; Greece, Order of George I, silver cross; Germany, Order of Merit, Medal of the Order, gilt and enamel; Denmark, Royal Household Medal, Margareta II, silver, unnamed except where stated; all with cases or boxes of issue, extremely fine (18) £1800-2200

R.V.M. London Gazette 12 June 1971. ‘Page of the Backstairs to H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh’.