Auction Catalogue

8 December 1994

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 406

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8 December 1994

Estimate: £400–£500

A scarce Minesweeping B.E.M. group of four awarded to Engine Room Artificer John Dunsmore, Royal Navy

BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL, G.VI.R. (Military) 1st type (E.R.A. Cl. 2, C/MX 57370); DEFENCE AND WAR MEDALS; NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE 1915-62, 1 clasp, Minesweeping 1945-51 (CIMX 57370, E.R.A.2. R.N.) officialcorrection to 'R.N. 'on this, otherwise nearly very fine (4)

B.E.M., London Gazette, 1 January 1948: H.M.S. Bramble, 'in recognition of Operational Minesweeping and Mine and Bomb Disposal service since the end of the War.'