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

№ 978

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£70

Pair: Second Lieutenant J. R. Duthie, Royal Scots

British War and Victory Medals
(2. Lieut.) extremely fine (2) £30-40

James Robertson Duthie was commissioned into the Royal Scots on 8 October 1916. He was wounded in action on 20 April 1917 when he was partially buried by a shell explosion. He subsequently served with the Royal Air Force and relinquished his commission on account of ill health caused by wounds on 8 March 1919. Sold with a comprehensive file of research detail.