Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. Including a superb collection of medals to the King’s German Legion, Police Medals from the Collection of John Tamplin and a small collection of medals to the Irish Guards

The mounted pair of miniature dress medals attributed to Lieutenant-Colonel G. Chapman, 36th Native Light Infantry, Military General Service, 1 engraved clasp, Java; Army of India, 2 engraved clasps, Bhurtpoor, Ava, both pieces have contemporary struck discs set into separate mounts, mounted as worn from a twin buckle, in Spink, London leather case, nearly extremely fine (2) £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Fine Collection of Dress Miniatures formed by the late Derek Robinson.

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Attributed to Lieutenant-Colonel George Chapman, who as a Captain of the 36th Native Infantry is shown as entitled to the clasps Bhurtpoor and Ava. He is not listed as being entitled to the clasp Java.