Auction Catalogue

28 March 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals Including five Special Collections

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

Lot

№ 722

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28 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£80

RAF Halton, Barrington-Kennett Trophy, bronze medal, type 1, by J. Pinches (1930 Junior Swimming Relay Race Winners, No.2 Wing, A.A. A. Sinclair); silver medal, type 2, by J. Pinches (A/A Sinclair, A.) hallmarked London 1930, with two additional clasps, Swimming Senior 1931, Relay Race Senior 1931, original two-tone blue ribbon and ornate uninscribed clasp; Royal Life Saving Society, bronze medal, named (A. Sinclair, March 1930), 30mm, all extremely fine; first two in fitted blue Pinches cases, last in red fitted case by J.A. Wylie & Co, Holborn Viaduct (3) £100-150

Provenance:

Bt Spink January 1994.

Alexander Oag Sinclair, from Morningside, Edinburgh; b. 22 Nov. 1912; educ. Inverness Royal Academy; entered the No.1 School, RAF Halton, September 1928; commissioned as LAC.