Auction Catalogue

4 July 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Miniature Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 856

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£70

Grenadier Guards, a very fine engine turned slide opening silver cigarette case London 1934 by Carrington’s the front with gold regimental inset, long-hand engraved on the inside, ‘John Vernon-Wentworth 10th October 1934’; another case engraved on the outside with the KC cannon motto of the Royal Artillery and on the inside, ‘to Driver W Gupwell RFA in commemoration of the years 1916-1919/From/Captain E N Crosse’; a plated case engraved on the front with Royal Artillery insignia and ‘E.H.Taylor Royal Garrison Artillery, fastener faulty on the first item otherwise good overall condition (3) £60-80