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16 April 2020

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№ 775

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16 April 2020

Hammer Price:
£280

Royal Observer Corps Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue, with Second and Third Award Bars (Observer I. W. Mitchell) in named card box of issue, extremely fine £180-£220

Ian William Mitchell served with 29 Group, which covered the North East of Scotland, Orkney and Shetland Islands. He was awarded his Royal Observer Corps Medal in January 1960, and ultimately attained the rank of Chief Observer, before reverting to Observer again by 1990.

Sold with 21 original Royal Observer Corps qualification certificates, 1957-90; and copied research.