Auction Catalogue

25 February 2015

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Lot

№ 743 x

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25 February 2015

Hammer Price:
£160

Four: Driver/Gunner H. C. Andrews, Royal Field Artillery
1914 Star, with loose copy clasp (55496 Dvr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (55496 Dvr., R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (1039729 Gnr., R.A.) mounted as worn, fine

Three
: Serjeant C. Springett, Royal Field Artillery
1914 Star, with loose copy clasp (55247 Dvr., R.F.A.) surname spelt ‘Spingett’; British War and Victory Medals (55247 Sjt., R.A.) this group very fine (7) £160-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of 1914 Star Groups.

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Driver H. C. Andrews, 42nd Brigade R.F.A., entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 19 August 1914. Attached to the 3rd Division, II Army Corps. The 42nd Brigade included the 21st, 29th and 45th Batteries. With copied m.i.c. - clasp confirmed.

Driver Charles Springett, 42nd Brigade R.F.A., entered France on 19 August 1914. With copied m.i.c. - clasp confirmed.