Auction Catalogue

16 December 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 593

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£150

1914 Star, with clasp (2) (L-5989 Pte. T. Gurdlestone, 1/Middx. R.; L-14905 Pte. F. Matthews, 2/Middx. R.); 1914 Star (835 Pte. T. Rattley, Middx. R.), this last a late issue

Pair: Private E. H. Bevan, 4/Middlesex Regiment

1914 Star (L-10688 Pte., 4/Midd’x. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (L-10688 Pte., Midd’x. R.) very fine and better (5) £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb 1914 Star Collection.

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Private T. Gurdlestone, 1st Middlesex Regiment, entered the France / Flanders theatre of war on 11 August 1914. Later a prisoner of war.

Private F. Matthews, 2nd Middlesex Regiment, entered the France / Flanders theatre of war on 7 November 1914.

Private T. Rattley, Middlesex Regiment not entitled to Star. Awarded the Military Medal (
London Gazette 29 August 1918).