Auction Catalogue

15 December 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 600 x

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15 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£150

Ootacamund Grammar School, engraved silver prize medal 1861, 45mm, ring suspension, obverse inscribed ‘Ootacamund Grammar School MDCCCLXI’, the reverse inscribed with motto on flowing ribbon ‘Nec Dextrorsum Nec Sinistrorsum’, and named on the edge ‘For Good Conduct George R. Hodgson’, in its John Biden, Jeweller, Cheapside, fitted presentation case, extremely fine £50-100

Sold with three original commission documents for George Robert Hodgson as Cornet in the Cavalry, 23 June 1863; Lieutenant, Bombay Staff Corps, 26 April 1867; and Captain, Land Forces, 23 June 1875.