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

№ 1031

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£270

Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse neatly inscribed in running script (G. J. Hardwicke Cowie, 10th Royal Fusiliers, March 1917. France) nearly extremely fine £200-250

M.C. London Gazette 26 April 1917: ‘For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in command of a raiding party. He led his men in a most gallant manner to their objective and inflicted many casualties on the enemy and captured four prisoners. He has on previous occasions done fine work.’