Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 June 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 522

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25 June 2014

Hammer Price:
£420

The group of five miniature medals attributed to Major G. H. Bretherton, D.S.O., Supply and Transport Corps, who was drowned whilst serving in the Tibet Expedition

Distinguished Service Order, V.R., gold and enamels; India General Service 1854-94, 1 clasp, Samana 1891, clasp loose on ribbon; India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98, clasps loose on ribbon; Tibet 1903-04, clasp, Gyantse; Delhi Durbar 1903, with silver ribbon buckle; together with two Major’s bullion crowns and two enamelled S. & T.C. collar badges, good very fine (9) £100-140

For Major Bretherton’s full sized group see Lot 1151.