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

№ 997

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28 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£600

Seven: Squadron Sergeant-Major G. Crowe, 2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys)

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901 (2892 Serjt., 2nd Dragoons) top clasp with unofficial rivets; 1914-15 Star (2DN-2892 Sq. S. Mjr., 2-Dns.) initial given as ‘C’ on this medal; British War and Victory Medals (2DN-2892 A.W.O.Cl.1., 1-Dns) note different unit on these; Defence Medal 1939-45; Army L.S. & G.C., 1st issue (2892 Sq. S. Mjr., 2/Dgns.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., Coinage head (Sq. S. Mjr., 2-Dns.) first a little polished, otherwise generally nearly very fine and better (7) £300-350

M.S.M. announced in Army Order 38, 1936. Awarded the L.S. & G.C. in 1914.