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6 & 7 December 2017

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Lot

№ 642

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6 December 2017

Hammer Price:
£180

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (23170772 Rfn. A. Haden-Guest. R.B.) suspension bar slightly bent, nearly extremely fine £40-50

Anthony Haden-Guest was born in Paris on 2 February 1937, the son of the 4th Baron Haden-Guest, and was educated at Gordonstoun and St. John’s College, Cambridge. After National Service with the Rifle Brigade he moved to New York, and embarked upon a varied career as a writer, reporter, cartoonist, poet, and socialite. He is a frequent contributor to various newspapers and magazines, and is one of Manhattan’s most famous British bon vivants.