Auction Catalogue

2 April 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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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

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

Lot

№ 1270

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2 April 2003

Hammer Price:
£600

Seven: Chief Petty Officer, Chief Yeoman of Signals W. Smith, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (J.4166 L. Sig., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J.4166 Y. Sig., R.N.); Royal Victorian Medal, G.VI.R. 1st type, silver; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; Royal Navy L.S.& G.C., G.V.R. Admiral’s bust (J.4166 Y.S., H.M.Y. Victoria & Albert), mounted Court style for wear, cleaned and lacquered, contact marks, nearly very fine (7) £220-260

Chief Petty Officer, Chief Yeoman of Signals Wonderful Smith was awarded the R.V.M. in silver on 4.8.1937 for his service aboard H.M. Yacht Victoria & Albert.