Auction Catalogue

15 December 2000

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 1339

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15 December 2000

Hammer Price:
£130

A Great War M.M. pair awarded to Sergeant J. Melvin, 1st Highland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

Military Medal, G.V.R. (645593 Sjt., 1/High. Bde., R.F.A.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (3068 Sjt., 1/H’ld. B., R.F.A.) second medal with edge bruising, nearly very fine (2) £130-160

M.M. London Gazette 14 January 1918.

John Melvin was a pre-war Territorial and went to France with the Royal Field Artillery on 2 May 1915. He is entitled to the 1914-15 Star Trio.