Auction Catalogue

4 April 2001

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

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

Lot

№ 744

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4 April 2001

Hammer Price:
£50

Zeebrugge, April 23rd 1918, a bronze commemorative plaquette, by P. De Soete, the obverse with depiction of a semi-naked female hovering above a smoking Zeebrugge Mole Viaduct, with inscription ‘Zeebrugge on St George’s Day, April 23d 1918’, the reverse inscribed ‘To six very gallant gentleman, Lt. R.D. Sandford, V.C., R.N.; Lt. J. Howell-Price, D.S.O., D.S.C., R.N.R.; Sto. H.C. Bendall, C.G.M.; Ldg. Sea. W. G. Cleaver, C.G.M., D.S.M.; Petty Officer W. Harner, C.G.M.; E.R.A. A. G. Roxburgh, C.G.M. - 1918-1927’, in card box of issue; together a with Great War Masonic Medal; Allied Victory Medals (2); and two silver prize medals, inscribed ‘I.C.I. (Alkali) Ambulance Eliminating Competition, winners 1937, Middlewich Daymen, R. Hough’, generally good very fine or better (6) £20-30