Auction Catalogue

4 December 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 515

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4 December 2001

Hammer Price:
£390

The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knight of Justice, neck badge and breast star, silver-gilt and enamels, with neck cravat in its official case of issue, the inside lid with named label ‘Thomas Edgar Smith, Esq., F.R.I.B.A. (Knight)’, good very fine and scarce £400-500

Thomas Edgar Smith was the Registrar of the Priory in Wales. He was admitted in the rank of Officer of the Order on 21 November 1930; Commander, 22 May 1936; and Knight of Justice, 29 May 1942.