Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Sold on Behalf of the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund

The mounted group of miniature dress medals worn by Air Chief Marshal Sir John Boothman, Royal Air Force, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C.

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, (Military), silver-gilt and enamel; The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, (Military), silver-gilt and enamel; Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R.; Air Force Cross, G.V.R.; British War and Victory Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Southern Desert, Iraq; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Coronation 1953; France, Croix de Guerre 1914-1918; United States of America, Legion of Merit, gilt and enamel; United States of America, Distinguished Flying Cross; Czechoslovakia, War Cross 1939-45, mounted court-style as worn, generally good very fine or better (16) £300-350

See Lot 1177 for his full-size medals and career details.