Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Coronation 1911, silver (From His Majesty to J. H. Nicholson, Provost of Maxwelltown, 1911.) contemporarily engraved naming, with replacement claw and small ring suspension, edge nicks, very fine £70-£90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals formed by the Reverend Canon Nigel Nicholson, OStJ, DL.

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John Hastie Nicholson was born in Ruthwell in 1853 and served on the Town Council of Maxwelltown, Dumfriesshire, from 1890. He was appointed a Magistrate in 1896, and was appointed Provost of Maxwelltown in 1907. He died on 9 October 1921.

Sold with copied research.