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

№ 964

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£550

Four: Stoker Petty Officer P. D. Ellender, Royal Navy, who took part in the Victoria Cross ballot for the Zeebrugge-Ostend raid

1914-15 Star Trio (K.99. S.P.O., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (K.99. S.P.O., H.M.S. Pembroke) contact marks, otherwise very fine (4) £250-300

Sold with two trade badges and original Parchment Certificates of Service which carry the annotation: “Participated in Ballot for award of the Victoria Cross granted for operations against Zeebrugge and Ostend on the night of the 22nd-23rd April 1918 (London Gazette 23 July 1918)”.