Auction Catalogue

16 October 1996

Starting at 11:00 AM

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The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals (Part 1)

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 478

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16 October 1996

Hammer Price:
£160

Four: 1914-15 Star (269402 J. E. A. Harding, CERA.2, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (C.E.R.A.1 R.N.); Royal Navy Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., Admiral’s bust (269402 J. E. A. Harding, C.E.R.A. 1Cl. “Sandfly” Minelaying 1 July-11 Nov. 1918) extremely fine (4)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals.

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London Gazette 24 March 1919 'For services in minelaying operations between the 1 July and 11 November 1918.’

HMS SANDFLY, a coastal Destroyer of 250 tons converted for minelaying. Served in home waters in 1918.